Nike Air Trainer 180
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Pros
- Comfortable out of the box
- Lightweight
- Excellent support
- Great outsole traction
- Wide range of colorways
- Side-to-side stability
- Eye-catching design
Cons
- Gets dirty easily
Any color
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Women
86% say it's true to size.
Out of stock in all 52 shops
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- Top 26% in training shoes
- Top 24% in Nike training shoes
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Table of contents CoreScoreVerdictProsConsComparisonWho should buy the Nike Air Trainer 180Outsole for intensified flexibilityShock-absorbent heel sectionBreathable upperSnug lace systemCushioned collarFacts / SpecsPopularityVideo reviews
Overview
Who should buy the Nike Air Trainer 180
The Air Trainer 180 utilizes Nike's Max Air technology in the heel section for superior shock absorption. If it is a solid option if:
- You aim for a shoe effective for sprinting, jumping, lifting and other types of exercises.
- You are after a do-it-all training shoe yet reasonably priced.
Outsole for intensified flexibility
The outsole unit of the Nike Air Trainer 180 makes use of deep grooves to provide intensified flexibility. This offers a natural bending of the foot and, thus, helps to improve the efficiency of rhythmic workouts.The rubber tread pattern is placed on the outsole to reinforce the grip and overall durability of the shoe. The pivot point on the ball of the foot aids fast and easy twists and turns, allowing for 360 degrees of movement.
Shock-absorbent heel section
The shoe’s cushioning and shock absorption capabilities rely mostly on the Max Air unit in the heel section. It is a tough yet flexible vacuum with pressurized air inside. It’s designed for maximized impact protection during repetitive landings. It is also lightweight. The Air Trainer 180 also employs a full-length foam compound. It’s designed to be responsive and flexible to accommodate the natural bending of the foot throughout the workout session. A similar midsole construction with a transparent Air Max Unit can be found on several more Nike workout trainers. One of the highly-rated ones if the Air Max Full Ride TR 1.5.
Breathable upper
The foot is ensured to get breathable support and a snug fit via the synthetic and textile construction of the upper.
Snug lace system
The robust Flywire cables, which are integrated with the laces, also contribute to the locked-down fit of the shoe.
Cushioned collar
The padded collar gives a bit of cushioning to the upper areas of the foot. It also prevents accidental shoe removals.
Facts / Specs
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