Nike Free Run

Nike Free Run

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PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS

  • Minimalist-style running shoe
  • Neutral stability
  • 8 mm heel-to-toe drop
  • Men's and women's sizing
Categories: Running Shoes, Shoes

Pros & Cons

What We Like...
  • Minimalist design
  • Suitable for cross-training
  • Affordable price tag
What Needs Improvement...
  • No stability features
  • Narrow toe box
  • May wear out with long miles

Specs

Weight per shoe7 oz (women); 8.4 oz (men)
Size range5-12 (women); 6-15 (men)
MaterialsKnit and spandex upper\, rubber outsole
Heel-to-toe drop8 mm

Summary

Nike Free Run shoes have seen several iterations over the years but our testers still enjoy wearing them for daily runs and cross-training. These are ideal for people seeking trainers with neutral support and a low-to-the-ground feeling.