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Lightweight Nike running shoes

17 shoes reviewed

  • Nike
  • Lightweight

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  1. Nike Pegasus Plus
    Any colour
    Nike Pegasus Plus - Grey (FQ7262007)
    Nike Pegasus Plus - White/Red (FQ7262003)
    Nike Pegasus Plus - Vivid Purple/Black/Hot Punch (FQ7262500)
    Nike Pegasus Plus - Sail/Pale Ivory/Volt (HQ3451101)
    Nike Pegasus Plus - Barely Grey Hot Punch White Black (FQ7262001)
  2. 89
    Great
    Nike Vaporfly 4
    Any colour
    Nike Vaporfly 4 - Blue (HF6412101)
    Nike Vaporfly 4 - White (HF6414001)
    Nike Vaporfly 4 - Red (HF6414600)
    Nike Vaporfly 4 - Beige (HV6107100)
    Nike Vaporfly 4 - Black (IH4453220)
    $260 $133
    Save 49%
  3. 88
    Great
    Nike Alphafly 3
    Any colour
    Nike Alphafly 3 - Beige (FD8315101)
    Nike Alphafly 3 - Red (FD8315600)
    Nike Alphafly 3 - Yellow (FD8311700)
    Nike Alphafly 3 - Multi-Color/Multi-Color (HF7356900)
    Nike Alphafly 3 - Red (IH3575999)
    $285 $180
    Save 37%
  4. Nike Vaporfly 3
    $250 $119
    Save 52%
  5. 92
    Superb
    Nike Zoom Fly 6
    $170 $150
    Save 12%
  6. Nike Interact Run
  7. Nike Streakfly 2
    $180 $125
    Save 31%
  8. Nike ZoomX Vaporfly NEXT% 2
    $225 $179
    Save 20%
  9. Nike ZoomX Streakfly
    $160 $109
    Save 32%
  10. Nike Flex Experience Run 12
    $75 $55
    Save 27%
  11. Nike Flex Experience Run 11
    $70 $56
    Save 20%
  12. Nike Free Run 5.0
    $100 $70
    Save 30%
  13. Nike Free RN NN
    $100 $52
    Save 48%
  14. Nike Flex Run 2021
    $80 $45
    Save 44%
  15. Nike Alphafly 2
  16. Nike Downshifter 11
  17. Nike Flex Experience Run 10

On this page, you'll find our lightweight Nike running shoe reviews for those who appreciate a pair that feels like it's barely there.  Whether you're looking for a daily beater for jogs and runs, a pair for when you want to pick up the tempo, or a race-day ally that will push you past the finish line, we've reviewed a ton of shoes that will fit your rotation. We test each of these in our lab and on our feet to nail down each important spec so you to know if it's the right pick for you.