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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 - Platinum Tint University Red Phantom (FQ7262003)
    Nike Pegasus Plus - Blue (HQ1719400)
    Nike Pegasus Plus - Sail/Pale Ivory/Volt (HQ3451101)
    Nike Pegasus Plus - Red (FQ7261600)
    Nike Pegasus Plus - Barely Grey Hot Punch White Black (FQ7262001)
    $180 $95
    Save 47%
  2. 88
    Great
    Nike Alphafly 3
    Any colour
    Nike Alphafly 3 - White (FD8311101)
    Nike Alphafly 3 - Red (FD8315600)
    Nike Alphafly 3 - White (FD8311100)
    Nike Alphafly 3 - Green (HJ7041300)
    Nike Alphafly 3 - Beige (FD8315101)
    $285 $200
    Save 30%
  3. Nike Vaporfly 3
    Any colour
    Nike Vaporfly 3 - White (HQ3219902)
    Nike Vaporfly 3 - Noir (DV4129001)
    Nike Vaporfly 3 - White (HQ3504100)
    Nike Vaporfly 3 - Sail Black Crimson Tint Guava Ice (DV4129103)
    Nike Vaporfly 3 - Green (HJ7040300)
    $250 $124
    Save 50%
  4. 90
    Great
    Nike Vaporfly 4
  5. 92
    Superb
    Nike Zoom Fly 6
  6. Nike Streakfly 2
    $180 $123
    Save 32%
  7. Nike Interact Run
  8. Nike ZoomX Streakfly
    $160 $123
    Save 23%
  9. Nike ZoomX Vaporfly NEXT% 2
    $225 $180
    Save 20%
  10. Nike Flex Experience Run 12
  11. Nike Free RN NN
    $100 $49
    Save 51%
  12. Nike Flex Experience Run 11
    $70 $48
    Save 31%
  13. Nike Flex Experience Run 10
    $65 $55
    Save 15%
  14. Nike Free Run 5.0
    $100 $60
    Save 40%
  15. Nike Flex Run 2021
    $80 $69
    Save 14%
  16. Nike Alphafly 2
    $275 $140
    Save 49%
  17. Nike Downshifter 11

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.