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Lightweight Nike running shoes

17 shoes reviewed

  • Nike
  • Lightweight

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  1. Nike Pegasus Plus
    Any color
    Nike Pegasus Plus - Platinum Tint University Red Phantom (FQ7262003)
    Nike Pegasus Plus - Blue (HQ1719400)
    Nike Pegasus Plus - Barely Grey Hot Punch White Black (FQ7262001)
    Nike Pegasus Plus - Sail/Pale Ivory/Volt (HQ3451101)
    Nike Pegasus Plus - Red (FQ7261600)
    $180 $95
    Save 47%
  2. 88
    Great
    Nike Alphafly 3
    Any color
    Nike Alphafly 3 - Beige (FD8315101)
    Nike Alphafly 3 - Yellow (FD8311700)
    Nike Alphafly 3 - Blanc (HF7356900)
    Nike Alphafly 3 - White (FD8311101)
    Nike Alphafly 3 - Burgundy Crush/Fuchsia Dream/Cave Purple/Oxygen Purple (IB4201600)
    $285 $180
    Save 37%
  3. Nike Vaporfly 3
    Any color
    Nike Vaporfly 3 - White (HQ3219902)
    Nike Vaporfly 3 - White (HQ3504100)
    Nike Vaporfly 3 - Sail Black Crimson Tint Guava Ice (DV4129103)
    Nike Vaporfly 3 - Noir (DV4129001)
    Nike Vaporfly 3 - Noir (HV6351001)
    $250 $134
    Save 46%
  4. 90
    Great
    Nike Vaporfly 4
    $260 $190
    Save 27%
  5. Nike Interact Run
  6. Nike Streakfly 2
    $180 $127
    Save 29%
  7. Nike Flex Experience Run 12
    $75 $46
    Save 39%
  8. Nike ZoomX Vaporfly NEXT% 2
    $225 $180
    Save 20%
  9. 92
    Superb
    Nike Zoom Fly 6
  10. Nike ZoomX Streakfly
    $160 $129
    Save 19%
  11. Nike Free RN NN
    $100 $58
    Save 42%
  12. Nike Flex Experience Run 11
    $70 $60
    Save 14%
  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.