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Nike Pegasus 42 EasyOn
Daily training
NikeWomen

Pegasus 42 EasyOn

The Nike Pegasus 42 EasyOn is a women's neutral daily road trainer with a hands-free entry system, pairing a full-length Air Zoom unit with a ReactX foam midsole for an energized everyday ride.

$145MSRP
Comparable specifications
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Terrain
road
Primary use
Daily training
Also good for
Easy / recovery run, Long run, Walking / all-day
Cushion
moderate
Stability
neutral
Weight
254g
Drop
10mm
Stack
not published
Midsole
ReactX foam with full-length Air Zoom unit
Outsole
Waffle outsole with high-abrasion rubber
Upper
Lightweight mesh
Widths
standard
Easy runsWalkingDaily trainingRoadRecovery runsLong runs
Our read

This is the EasyOn (hands-free entry) construction of the standard Pegasus 42, aimed squarely at everyday road training. It leans on the familiar full-length Air Zoom plus ReactX combination for a responsive, versatile ride, with an updated fit adding forefoot and toe-box room. Independent testing of this exact variant is not yet available, so ride and durability claims rest on Nike's own copy.

Ride

A full-length curved Air Zoom unit over ReactX foam delivers responsive, propulsive everyday cushioning that Nike positions as quick and energized rather than plush or maximal.

Fit

Nike states the updated fit offers more space in the forefoot and toe box; the EasyOn system provides an easy hands-free step-in entry.

Best for

Runners wanting a versatile neutral daily trainer with easy hands-free entry for everyday road miles, easy runs and the occasional pickup.

Avoid if

You need verified race-day weight, a firm tempo-focused platform, trail traction, or independent durability data before buying.

Sources
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