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Lightweight Nike running shoes

17 shoes reviewed

  • Nike
  • Lightweight

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  1. 90
    Superb
    Nike Vaporfly 4
    Any colour
    Nike Vaporfly 4 - Red (HF6414600)
    Nike Vaporfly 4 - White (HF6414001)
    Nike Vaporfly 4 - Blue (HF6414401)
    Nike Vaporfly 4 - Blue (IH3586999)
    Nike Vaporfly 4 - Multi (IM6366605)
    $260 $140
    Save 46%
  2. 88
    Great
    Nike Alphafly 3
    Any colour
    Nike Alphafly 3 - Red (FD8315600)
    Nike Alphafly 3 - Blanc (HF7356900)
    Nike Alphafly 3 - Red (IH3575999)
    Nike Alphafly 3 - White (FD8311101)
    Nike Alphafly 3 - Blue (FD8311400)
    $285 $165
    Save 42%
  3. Nike Pegasus Plus
    Any colour
    Nike Pegasus Plus - Red (FQ7261600)
    Nike Pegasus Plus - Barely Grey/Hot Punch/White (FQ7262001)
    Nike Pegasus Plus - Black (FQ7262002)
    Nike Pegasus Plus - Sail/Pale Ivory/Volt (HQ3451101)
    Nike Pegasus Plus - Racer Blue/Blue Void/Doll/Sail (HQ1719400)
    $180 $105
    Save 42%
  4. 91
    Superb
    Nike Zoom Fly 6
    $170 $131
    Save 23%
  5. Nike Vaporfly 3
    $250 $119
    Save 52%
  6. Nike Streakfly 2
    $180 $131
    Save 27%
  7. Nike ZoomX Vaporfly NEXT% 2
    $225 $140
    Save 38%
  8. Nike Interact Run
    $85 $70
    Save 18%
  9. Nike Flex Experience Run 12
    $75 $60
    Save 20%
  10. Nike ZoomX Streakfly
    $160 $107
    Save 33%
  11. Nike Flex Run 2021
    $80 $46
    Save 43%
  12. Nike Free RN NN
    $100 $54
    Save 46%
  13. Nike Free Run 5.0
    $100 $64
    Save 36%
  14. Nike Alphafly 2
  15. Nike Downshifter 11
  16. Nike Flex Experience Run 11
    $70 $55
    Save 21%
  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.