Nike Zoom Pegasus 36 Sole Unit Nike gives the Pegasus line of shoes a strong appearance via the sole. The Epic React while not as much fun to run is slightly more stable overall. Nike probably wanted to keep the same feel as the Pegasus road edition for their first Pegasus Trail release, maybe the next edition will get a drop reduction. Focus on the curved heel back as opposed to the good looking leg! It is because I could feel the midsole starting to bottom out around this type of mileage. The Zoom Pegasus 36 Trail encompasses a flat lace which also assists in evenly distributing pressure across the foot. A lower drop could potentially give this shoe an even better feel for the trails when the terrain gets extra technical.
Kiger's for real trails which are holding up well after 600+ km. I know, blasphemy to say about a trail shoe! In 1997, the Pegasus was discontinued and renamed the Arma, essentially the same shoe with a different title. Nike doubled down on their trail line for 2019. My other concern was with the curved outer area, dirt, pebbles, and maybe small twigs would quickly gather and get in my shoe. Turbo 1 had a softer overall front feel which I found not particularly dynamic or stable leaving me wondering what the shoe was really best for.
Jeff: Close in stats, I find response to be comparable and fit of the Cascadia to be more relaxed. They weigh about the same with the Turbo a touch less. Those are: : A cushioning system that uses pressurized air and tightly stretched fibers that are designed to absorb impact and then snap back for fast movement. Midsole The midsole has the Nike Zoom logo in it, which I instantly took to mean that I could expect some good feedback from these shoes. Recently, Nike released the , which is the first time this shoe has been back on the market since 2003. That said however, I do find a bit of movement when running faster on steep downhills or sidehills, but otherwise this goes unnoticed.
It also differs from the more pure trail and speed oriented Terra Kiger 5. The other weight saving comes from the less padded tongue and heel cup area. The biggest changes from the predecessor are mostly in the upper around your heel, where Nike thinned out the tongue, made the heel counter and fabric around it sleeker and made some slight edits to the Flywire attachments. The sizing scheme aims to follow the usual expectations of consumers, so choosing the typical options would most likely be alright. The cover system has a low profile which allows the fabrics to hug the foot securely and to prevent positional deviation. The breathing holes that pockmark its surface bring a cool and dry in-shoe environment.
They act as extra sets of eyelets, with the shoelaces looping through them as well. It features a neutral platform with a 10mm offset and weighs a slightly speedy 9. Possible usage for the shoe I have found that the Pegasus 36 has fallen into the category of daily shoe. I'm just wondering if the Wildhorse offers the same kind of cushioning, but in a beefier package? In fact, it was comfortable and never caused any irritation. There is some light wear on the outsole nubs around the higher forefoot area. When I did take these to the trail, this translated to a slightly springier step which will help to prevent fatigue. Thanks for the review, I was clearly waiting for it as I am runner who is considering buying my first trail shoes, to start easy trail.
Good to know - Rule of thumb: If in doubt, buy neutral shoes to avoid injuries. I'm 155lbs, neutral feet landings, enjoy skinny trails with lots of climbing. It was an all-arounder, not marketed specifically for the trail, but based on the look of those deep lugs it probably did just fine. I had ample space for steep trail descents as my toes typically have a propensity to hit the front of my shoes sometimes. The Pegasus 36 is a door to dirt shoe that is ready for just about anything. I almost got excited because Nike shoes fit me to a tee.
The dynamic Flywire cables are stretchy wires that jut out from the sides of the silhouette. The design is elegant in its simplicity and without all the usual prominent overlays found in many trail shoes. Nike Air Zoom Structure Overpronation is a concern that plague many runners. Keep reading and see why. Elite athlete feedback played a huge role in revamping the already that increases running economy.
Nike Zoom Pegasus 36 Intro The Nike Air Zoom Pegasus 36 is a relatively simple shoe, designed to please many runners at a reasonable price. This said socks with some texture to grip the rear achilles are advised. The uniqueness of the Zoom Air is the impact cushioning it provides in spite of its thin and lightweight characteristics. Less pressure on the instep from the Pegs. I have taken the shoe for a range of runs on various surfaces. This is all a matter of personal preference, but I prefer to feel that area be a little more open to allow the toes to spread wide in a natural way. It is responsive enough for the road but provides enough grip for the average trail.
I would suggest that the Beacon can handle higher paces with less effort than the Pegasus 36. Traction is excellent all around, wet or dry and even though the Pegasus 36 Trail is not necessarily designed to be an all mountain shoe, actually can hold its own in loose, rough off trail terrain in limited doses with a bit of care and expertise. Hard to make out but this is a picture of the inner sock-liner with the regular outer layer in the background My only complaint with the upper area is that the snug glove like feeling also made the toe box feel a little restricted to me. Breathability is excellent and I find them airy on warm days. What may be a performance difference is the slim tongue.