Pegasus Plus 2
The Nike Pegasus Plus 2 is a lightweight, responsive neutral road trainer pairing ZoomX foam with an exposed forefoot Air Zoom unit for an energized everyday and uptempo ride.
- Terrain
- road
- Primary use
- Daily training
- Also good for
- Tempo / threshold, Long run, Easy / recovery run, 10K race, Half marathon race
- Cushion
- high
- Drop
- 0mm
- Stack
- not published
- Midsole
- ZoomX foam with exposed forefoot Air Zoom unit
- Upper
- breathable engineered upper
- Widths
- standard
The Pegasus Plus 2 positions itself as a premium, ultralight everyday trainer that blends ZoomX foam with an exposed Air Zoom unit to add pop for faster efforts. Nike claims higher energy return than the original Pegasus Plus, suggesting a versatile shoe that spans daily miles and tempo work. Without independent testing or measured specs, its true weight, stack and long-run comfort remain unverified, so buyers should treat performance claims cautiously until reviews land.
ZoomX foam plus an exposed forefoot Air Zoom unit is marketed as smooth, energized and propulsive, pointing to a responsive ride suited to daily and uptempo running, though firmness and stack are unconfirmed.
Nike describes an updated accommodating fit with a breathable upper for a comfortable, secure hold; no independent width or sizing data is available yet.
Neutral runners wanting one lightweight shoe for daily miles that can also pick up the pace for tempo runs and shorter road races.
You need verified stability, measured cushioning stack, or proven long-run durability before buying, or you want a dedicated carbon race shoe.