Nike alphafly 2

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Nike alphafly 2

Price

400

Rating

Exceptional

Popularity

Moderate

The Nike Alphafly 2 is a cutting-edge marathon racing shoe offering maximum cushioning and energy return, positioned as one of the top-tier models in Nike's lineup alongside the Vaporfly NEXT% for elite runners seeking performance advantages.

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Nike alphafly
2 colorways

Colorway: White / Clear Jade

Widths available: normal

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Summary

The Nike Air Zoom Alphafly NEXT% 2 is a high-performance running shoe designed for elite and competitive runners seeking maximum speed and efficiency during races. Building on the success of its predecessor, the Alphafly NEXT% 2 incorporates advanced technology with features such as two Zoom Air units in the forefoot and a full-length carbon fiber plate for responsive cushioning and propulsion. It is positioned at the premium end of Nike's running shoe lineup, above models like the ZoomX Vaporfly NEXT% and the Pegasus series, both in terms of technology and pricing. The Alphafly 2 is particularly suited for marathon runners or those focusing on long-distance events where minimizing energy loss and maximizing return is crucial. It emphasizes speed over versatility, making it less suitable for everyday training compared to other models like the Nike React Infinity Run or the Air Zoom Pegasus, which offer more balanced cushioning and support for daily mileage.

Surface

road

Cushioning

MinLowMediumHighMax(36mm)

Category

ResponsiveBalancedComfort

Breathability

LowMediumHigh(atomknit 2.0 upper)

Weight

243g

Heel-to-Toe Drop

8mm0mm14mm

Support

NeutralLightHigh

Width options

normal

Grip

LowMediumHighMax

Suitability

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Pros & Cons

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Most Mentioned Cons

responsiveness (12)
bounce (8)
softness (6)
Pros
"Great energy return on long runs"
"Comfortable for daily training"
Cons
"Can feel soft for speedwork"

responsiveness (12)
bounce (8)
softness (6)
Pros
"Great energy return on long runs"
"Comfortable for daily training"
Cons
"Can feel soft for speedwork"

responsiveness (12)
bounce (8)
softness (6)
Pros
"Great energy return on long runs"
"Comfortable for daily training"
Cons
"Can feel soft for speedwork"

responsiveness (12)
bounce (8)
softness (6)
Pros
"Great energy return on long runs"
"Comfortable for daily training"
Cons
"Can feel soft for speedwork"

responsiveness (12)
bounce (8)
softness (6)
Pros
"Great energy return on long runs"
"Comfortable for daily training"
Cons
"Can feel soft for speedwork"

responsiveness (12)
bounce (8)
softness (6)
Pros
"Great energy return on long runs"
"Comfortable for daily training"
Cons
"Can feel soft for speedwork"

responsiveness (12)
bounce (8)
softness (6)
Pros
"Great energy return on long runs"
"Comfortable for daily training"
Cons
"Can feel soft for speedwork"

responsiveness (12)
bounce (8)
softness (6)
Pros
"Great energy return on long runs"
"Comfortable for daily training"
Cons
"Can feel soft for speedwork"

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4.5/5

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