On Running cloudeclipse 1

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On Running cloudeclipse 1

Price

$300

Rating

Exceptional

Popularity

Popular

The On Running Cloudeclipse 1 is a men's performance running shoe designed for versatility and comfort, positioning itself between the Cloud 5 and Cloudswift models with its balanced cushioning and responsive ride.

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5 colorways

Colorway: Alloy/White

Widths available: normal

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Summary

The On Running Cloudeclipse 1 is a high-performance running shoe designed for neutral runners seeking a balance between cushioning and responsiveness. As part of On Running's lineup, it stands out with its innovative design featuring On's signature CloudTec technology that provides a smooth and cushioned ride. The Cloudeclipse 1 is positioned as a model that offers versatility and comfort, suitable for both daily training and longer distances. Compared to other models in On's range, such as the Cloudflow, which emphasizes speed and lightness, or the Cloudstratus, known for its maximum support and enhanced cushioning, the Cloudeclipse 1 offers a middle ground. It is ideal for runners who need a well-cushioned shoe with responsive features, bridging the gap between lightweight performance shoes and more cushioned, stability-focused models.

Surface

road

Cushioning

MinLowMediumHighMax(34mm)

Category

ResponsiveBalancedComfort

Breathability

LowMediumHigh(recycled content engineered mesh upper)

Weight

285g

Heel-to-Toe Drop

6mm0mm14mm

Support

NeutralLightHigh

Width options

normal

Grip

LowMediumHighMax

Suitability

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Pros & Cons

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Most Mentioned Pros

Most Mentioned Cons

softness (6)
firmness (6)
transition (3)
maximal (3)
max (3)
comfort (3)
energy return (3)
smoothness (2)
Pros
"The Cloudeclipse features a soft and responsive midsole that provides excellent cushioning and support."
Helion superfoam
max cushioning
temperature sensitivity
"The midsole of the Cloud Eclipse is exceptionally soft and pleasant on feet."
soft
comfort
midsole
"The New Balance 1080 v13 features a softer, more cushioned ride compared to the Oncloud Eclipse."
max cushion
soft ride
daily training
"The Cloudeclipse features a new CloudTec Phase midsole for improved softness."
CloudTec Phase
midsole
softness
"The shoe offers ample cushioning with a high stack height, ideal for comfort during runs."
cushioning
comfort
high stack
running
daily use
"The Cloudtec Phase cushioning provides excellent impact protection for joints."
Cloudtec Phase
impact protection
comfortable
running
"The Cloudeclipse features a highly cushioned and impact-absorbing midsole that enhances comfort during runs."
cushioning
comfort
joint support
"The shoe provides good cushioning and impact protection for long-distance running."
impact protection
long-distance
comfort
"The shoe offers a smooth and enjoyable ride with cushioning that isn't overly squishy."
smooth ride
comfort
running rhythm
"The Cloudeclipse offers a smooth and highly cushioned ride, making it ideal for recovery runs."
smooth ride
high cushioning
"The shoe's cushioning allows for a feeling of less ground contact compared to other models."
cushioning
comfort
favorite shoe
"The midsole provides deep, reactive, and protective cushioning."
reactive
cushioned
protective
"The Cloudtec Phase midsole delivers excellent cushioning and forward motion."
Cloudtec Phase
cushioning
forward motion
"The shoe is designed with maximum cushioning, providing a comfortable running experience."
max cushion
comfort
soft landing
impact absorption
"The shoe provides a level of cushion comparable to higher-end trainers like Novablast and Kinvara Pro."
cushion
daily trainers
high-end trainers
"The CloudTec Phase cushioning provides a smooth transition from landing to toe-off, enhancing the running experience."
CloudTec Phase
smooth
transition
"The shoe's cushioning technology offers a smooth transition from heel to toe, enhancing the running experience."
smooth ride
heel-to-toe
cushioning
"The cushioning allows for smooth transitions during your running stride."
smooth transitions
cushioning
"The double layer of cushioning offers maximum protection and cushioning for long runs."
double layer
protection
cushioning
"The On Cloudeclipse offers a noticeable increase in cushioning compared to previous models."
cushioning
recovery
long runs
"The Cloudeclipse features a substantial increase in cushioning compared to previous models, enhancing comfort during runs."
cushioning
recovery
long runs
"The Cloudeclipse features exceptional cushioning with a double layer of CloudTec Phase."
cushioning
long runs
comfort
"The Cloudeclipse's cushioning is designed to avoid sacrificing springiness off the ground."
spring
cushioning
performance
"The On Cloudeclipse features a significant stack height that enhances cushioning."
maximal
foam
cushioning
"The On Cloudeclipse provides excellent cushioning that reduces fatigue over long distances."
cushioning
fatigue reduction
Helion superfoam
"The On Cloudeclipse is the most cushioned model from On yet, providing ample cushioning for runners."
cushioning
comfort
maximalism
"The On Cloudeclipse provides a balanced combination of maximum cushioning and responsiveness in its ride."
responsiveness
cushioning
versatility
"The On Cloud Eclipse provides excellent cushioning for long runs, making it comfortable to wear over extended distances."
max cushion
long runs
comfort
"The Cloud Eclipse offers a massive stack of foam cushioning, providing a highly cushioned feel."
cushioning
foam
comfort
"The cushioning provided by the Cloudeclipse is effective for long distances, making it ideal for daily training and recovery runs."
long distance
daily training
max cushioning
"The On Cloudeclipse offers exceptional cushioning, making it ideal for daily training."
cushioning
daily trainer
comfort
"This shoe has a plush and comfortable cushioning system designed to absorb impact and protect joints."
CloudTec
impact absorption
thick foam
"The Helion superfoam in the midsole provides a springy feel."
springy
bounce
cushioning
"The shoe's thick, evenly distributed foam provides a supportive barrier that absorbs impact effectively."
support
impact absorption
comfort
"The On Cloud Eclipse provides an enjoyable, squishy running experience throughout its use."
comfortable
soft
responsive
"The midsole compresses well and bounces back nicely, enhancing the running experience."
midsole
compression
gate cycle
"The cushioning performance remains predictable and enjoyable over time."
consistent
reliable
enjoyable
"The Cloud Eclipse offers a great balance of firmness and softness in cushion."
firmness
softness
heel
stability
"The midsole strikes a balance between soft and firm, providing a responsive yet cushioned ride."
responsive
cushioned
midsole
"The cushioning system is incredibly effective, providing excellent comfort and energy return."
cushioning
energy return
comfort
"The cushioning system is very effective, combining a soft feel with good reactivity."
vibration control
good response
"The heel area has increased cushioning and a well-designed rocker for improved stride efficiency."
efficient stride
heel cushioning
"The cushioning is exceptionally plush and supportive, making long runs comfortable."
CloudTec Phase
long runs
smooth ride
"The dual-layer CloudTec Phase® cushioning provides effective shock absorption during runs."
shock absorption
CloudTec Phase
smooth ride
"The shoe provides superb impact absorption for a smooth running experience."
shock absorption
midsole
Helion foam
"The Helion™ Superfoam contributes to a lightweight feel while protecting the joints from impact."
Helion Superfoam
impact protection
lightweight
"The shoe provides excellent cushioning that feels soft and compressible when standing."
max cushion
soft
compressible
"The midsole design offers a plush feeling while providing stability during runs."
midsole
stability
comfortable ride
"The On Cloudeclipse provides maximum stack height for enhanced cushioning."
stack height
cushioning
protection
"The On Cloudeclipse provides excellent cushioning for runners."
Speedboard
bounce
cushioning
"The shoe feels surprisingly lightweight despite its maximal cushioning."
lightweight
maximal cushioning
"The Cloudtec Phase cushioning effectively absorbs impact and provides a smooth ride."
cushioning
smooth ride
impact absorption
Cons
"The foam's performance may vary significantly with temperature changes."
temperature sensitivity
"The shoe may not be suitable for runners who prefer less stack height."
stack height
cushion
"While comfortable, the shoe might not provide the cushiness expected by some runners."
cushiness
comfort
"Some reviewers found the shoe to feel less responsive than anticipated during initial use."
initial feel
softness
response time
"The shoe does not provide much energy return for a max-cushioned trainer."
cushion
performance
energy return
"The Helion foam does not provide sufficient energy return."
foam
energy
return
"The shoe may not provide adequate energy return for faster runs."
energy return
performance
max cushioning
"The midsole is perceived as too mushy."
midsole
cushioning
comfort
"The cushioning may feel overly plush for some runners, potentially hindering responsiveness."
cushioning
responsiveness
comfort
"The shoe is not plush, which may affect push-off power during runs."
push-off
comfort
"The overall cushioning is firmer than expected, which may not cater to those seeking a soft ride."
cushioning
firm ride
"The Cloud Eclipse feels firmer and stiffer compared to the New Balance 1080."
firmness
comparison
cushion
"The shoe feels firmer than expected, which may not appeal to all runners."
expected feel
versatility
"The midsole is considered firmer than expected for a max-cushioned shoe, which may disappoint some runners."
midsole
softness
cushioning
"The firmness of the ride can be uncomfortable for some runners."
firm ride
comfort
initial impression
"Some users may find the cushioning lacks a more 'marshmallow-soft' feel that some prefer in their shoes."
cushioning
comfort
"The cushioning may feel too soft for some runners."
cushioning
midsole
comfort
"The cushioning lacks the soft, squishy feel expected from a max-cushion shoe."
expectation
cushioning
"The New Balance 1080 v13 provides a squishy, softer feel that some users may prefer over the Eclipse."
softness
comfort
cushion
"The shoe's cushioning is not plush enough for a soft experience."
cushioning
feel
softness
"The Cloudeclipse lacks a soft underfoot feel, particularly in cold conditions."
cushioning
temperature sensitivity
"The Cloud Eclipse feels more precise but may not provide enough cushioning for all runners."
precision
impact
cushion
"The Cloudeclipse may not be suitable for runners who prefer squishy shoes."
preferences
cushioning style
"The stiffness of the shoe is pronounced during cold weather."
cold weather
firmness
"Despite high expectations for cushioning, the midsole is not as soft as many runners might desire."
softness
cushioning
expectations
"The Cloudsurfer 7's softer midsole lacks adequate protection for longer distances."
softness
protection
durability
"The Cloudsurfer 7's lower stack results in more impact from the road."
stack height
impact
cushioning
"The shoe may not be ideal as a recovery shoe for everyone."
recovery shoe
not suitable

breathability (7)
padding (3)
upper (2)
fit (2)
recovery (2)
softness (2)
flexibility (2)
firmness (2)
Pros
"The upper is designed for comfort and breathability, making it suitable for long runs."
mesh upper
padding
comfort
"The shoe's upper is made of soft, breathable engineered mesh, enhancing overall comfort."
engineered mesh
softness
sustainability
"The breathable upper made of recycled materials enhances comfort while positively impacting sustainability."
sustainability
upper
comfort
"The upper is made from breathable engineered mesh, enhancing comfort during wear."
upper
breathable
mesh
"The comfort level of the shoe is enhanced by its soft and breathable mesh upper."
mesh upper
comfort
breathable
"The lightweight, engineered mesh upper offers breathability and molds to the foot without uncomfortable overlays."
breathable
molding
soft upper
"All three shoes have improved breathability in their uppers, contributing to overall comfort."
breathability
upper material
comfort
"The upper material is lightweight and breathable, providing a comfortable fit without sacrificing support."
breathability
lightweight
fit
support
"The upper of the Cloudeclipse is very comfortable and accommodating for different foot shapes."
comfortable upper
accommodating fit
"The upper is highlighted for its comfort, breathability, and aesthetic appeal."
breathable
comfort
design
"Upper material and lockdown are commendable, ensuring a comfortable fit during runs."
comfortable
lockdown
upper
"The breathable recycled mesh upper provides comfort and environmental sustainability."
mesh upper
breathable
sustainable
comfort
"Runners may forget about their feet during runs, indicating good comfort and support."
comfort
support
ease
"The Cloudeclipse is versatile enough for easy runs and recovery runs."
easy runs
recovery
comfort
"The shoe's upper is noted for its comfort and durability, even when worn sockless."
sockless
comfort
durability
"The shoe features a comfortable heel collar with memory foam, contributing to an overall premium feel."
memory foam
heel collar
"Runners can expect a comfortably smooth ride with this shoe which enhances the overall experience."
comfort
smooth ride
"The Cloudeclipse remains comfortable with minimal break-in time for most runners."
comfort
break-in time
"The Cloudeclipse prevents pain buildup in joints during treadmill use, demonstrating its effective cushioning."
joint pain
comfort
pain relief
"The engineered mesh upper provides a comfortable fit, allowing for foot expansion during runs."
mesh upper
comfort
toe box
"The upper combines breathability and snugness, providing a comfortable fit."
breathable
snug fit
Cloudsurfer
"The shoe's design with a knit tongue adds to the comfort and overall fit."
knit tongue
breathable
comfortable
"The shoe is ideal for recovery runs, providing the necessary comfort for tired feet."
pampering
easy running
comfort
"New Balance 1080 v13 is better suited for easier recovery runs due to its cushioning."
easy runs
recovery
cushioning
"The tongue of the Cloud Eclipse is described as ultra plush, providing a comfortable fit."
tongue
comfort
heel
"The New Balance 1080 v13 has a broader and softer cushioning platform which enhances comfort."
wide base
soft landing
cushioning
"The Oncloud Eclipse accommodates a moderately padded heel counter for decent comfort."
heel comfort
moderate padding
support
"The upper retains a lightweight yet comfortable fit, with excellent hold without excessive pressure."
lightweight
excellent fit
"The shoe offers a smooth running sensation, enhancing the overall running experience."
smooth
comfortable
natural rolling
"The Cloudeclipse is a good option for daily training, especially for easy runs and recovery days."
easy runs
daily trainer
"The shoe's upper is light and comfortable, preventing any irritation during runs."
light
comfortable
no irritation
"The On Cloudeclipse shoe is noted for its exceptional comfort, making it a great choice for daily training and long runs."
maximal trainer
daily trainer
long runs
"The absence of uncomfortable overlays enhances the overall comfort of the shoe during use."
no overlays
soft
comfortable
Cons
"The heel collar lacks sufficient padding compared to other shoes."
padding
comfort level
"The upper could benefit from additional lace-up and ankle collar structure for support."
upper
lace-up
ankle collar
"The tongue of the shoe lacks sufficient padding, which may create discomfort during runs."
tongue
padding
comfort
"There are suggestions for improved padding around the collar area for better comfort."
comfort
collar
padding
"The tongue of the shoe lacks adequate padding, leading to discomfort."
tongue
padding
discomfort
"The shoe may feel overly stiff in the front half due to its rocker design."
stiffness
"The midsole is described as firm and not super soft, which may not suit all runners' preferences."
firmness
softness
"The shoe's ride may feel less forgiving compared to softer alternatives."
soft shoes
comfort
recovery
"The shoe is not particularly designed for colder weather, potentially leading to cold feet."
cold
insulation
breathability
"The shoe's upper material is thinner, which some might find less supportive compared to other models."
support
material
breathability
"The upper material has minor issues that could affect comfort and support during runs."
upper
pressure
"The shoe is not suitable for walking due to lack of flexibility."
walking
flexibility
structure
"The Cloudmonster's upper is less flexible compared to other models."
stiffness
flexibility
fit
"The Cloud Eclipse may be less comfortable on long runs due to its firmer design."
comfort
long distance
transition
"The shoe feels rigid during slower paces, which may affect comfort."
comfort
rigid feel
slow pace
"Some runners might find the heel area to be too firm."
comfort
heel
firm feel
"The Cloudmonster is perceived as too firm for some runners."
firmness
comfort
fit
"The midsole design stiffens underfoot during running, which might impact comfort over long distances."
midsole
stiffness
"The cushioning may feel firmer than expected which could affect comfort for some users during longer runs."
cushioning
firmness
"Heel landings can feel too stiff in certain areas."
heel landing
stiffness
"The Cloudmonster's ride may not suit those who prefer a softer experience."
stiffness
preferences
comfort

upper (2)
overall (2)
long-lasting (1)
outsole (1)
value (1)
midsole (1)
longevity (1)
materials (1)
Pros
"An improved upper offers better durability and breathability, making it suitable for varying conditions."
durability
breathability
construction
"The upper of the shoe remains in excellent condition even after extensive use."
aesthetics
fit
material quality
"The outsole and upper materials demonstrate exceptional durability, promising a long lifespan."
durability
longevity
"The durability of the shoe, including the foam, has held up surprisingly well even after 100 miles."
long-lasting
reliable
wear resistance
"Durability of the shoe is impressive even after significant mileage, showing minimal wear and tear."
durable
250 miles
wear and tear
"The outsole is consistently maintaining its integrity and performance through wear."
traction
wear
performance
"Outsole durability is evident with minimal wear recorded after significant mileage."
outsole durability
wear
mileage
"Both shoes provide a good amount of rubber coverage on their outsoles, enhancing durability and grip."
rubber coverage
durability
grip
"The outsole has been noted for durability after extensive use."
durable
long-lasting
high mileage
"The shoe is well-priced considering the expected durability for miles."
price
mileage
investment
"The midsole cushioning continues to perform well even after significant use, indicating durability."
durability
cushioning
midsole
"The shoe's outsole shows minimal wear even after significant use, indicating good durability."
outsole durability
long-lasting
wear-resistance
"The outsole features durable materials that enhance the shoe's lifespan and overall quality."
durability
high-quality
long-lasting
"The shoe has proven to be durable with no signs of wear after significant mileage."
durable
long-lasting
wear-resistant
Cons
"The outsole lacks durability and shows wear quickly."
outsole
wear
durability
"The upper material does not utilize overlays which may raise concerns about structural integrity."
mesh
upper design
durability
"The outsole lacks the use of rubberized EVA, which could affect durability."
outsole
durability
"The heel padding durability is disappointing."
heel
padding
durability
"While the foam is holding up, there may be increased wear due to the design of the shoe."
foam
design
wear and tear
"The exposed speedboard may compromise durability when running on rocky surfaces."
durability
rock exposure
"There are concerns about long-term durability due to the exposed components of the shoe."
durability
exposed components

versatility (10)
weight (5)
transition (2)
lightweight (2)
responsiveness (2)
energy return (2)
foam response (1)
balance (1)
Pros
"The shoe allows for smooth transitions between heel and toe, enhancing the overall running experience."
smooth ride
heel-toe transition
"The midsole design may assist in transitioning smoothly between paces during runs."
smooth transitions
forefoot rocker
"The shoe provides a smooth heel transition due to its split heel design."
heel
smooth
rockered
"The shoe has an advanced rocker design that facilitates smoother transitions during running."
rocker design
smooth transition
gait cycle
"The shoe's rocker design enhances the running experience, providing a pleasant transition through footstrikes."
rocker design
footstrike
smooth transition
"The combination of cushioning and a responsive foam promotes a fun, poppy ride, making it enjoyable for runners."
responsive
performance
fun ride
"The Cloudeclipse is versatile, suitable for various running scenarios such as speedwork and long runs."
speedwork
long runs
training
"The Cloudeclipse supports a wide pace range and distance versatility."
distance
multiple paces
"The shoes are versatile and well-suited for long runs, making them enjoyable for various paces."
long runs
versatile
enjoyable
"The Cloudeclipse can perform well in various running situations, including everyday runs and tempo workouts."
training
workouts
everyday use
"The shoe is very versatile, suitable for various types of runs including long and recovery runs."
versatility
long runs
recovery runs
"The Oncloud Eclipse is regarded as more versatile for a variety of runs, adapting well to different paces."
varied runs
pacing
daily trainer
"The Cloud Eclipse is impressively versatile for various types of runs."
versatile
multi-use
training
long runs
intervals
"The On Cloudeclipse is designed for versatility, suitable for both easy runs and recovery sessions."
daily training
recovery runs
flexibility
"The Cloudeclipse offers a versatile daily training experience with a smooth ride."
smooth ride
versatile
daily trainer
variety
"The shoe performs well at various paces, from easy runs to intervals, showcasing versatility."
all paces
comfortable
versatile
"The ride of the Cloudeclipse is well-balanced, suitable for a range of slower-paced runs."
balanced ride
engaging performance
"The Cloudeclipse offers surprising nimbleness despite its high stack height."
stack height
agility
lightweight
"The ride of the Cloudeclipse is reported to be fluid and enjoyable."
fluid
enjoyable
responsive
"The shoe performs well at higher paces and has good bounce."
high pace
responsive
"The shoe runs lighter than expected, given its stack height."
lightweight
stack height
"The sneaker's lightweight design allows for speed without sacrificing comfort."
speed
lightweight
comfortable
"The midsole foam offers a slightly firmer ride, providing a good balance for daily runs."
cushioning
stiffness
daily training
"The Cloudeclipse performs well for easy, recovery, and long mileage running."
efficiency
daily miles
cushioned ride
"The new CloudTec Phase technology enhances speed by allowing for a more responsive run."
technology
speed
performance
"The shoes are suitable for competitive runners looking for speed and performance."
competitive
speed
training
"The shoe's performance shines during tempo and threshold runs, allowing for faster paces."
tempo runs
threshold
pace improvement
"The inclusion of advanced midsole technologies such as Speedboard and Double CloudTec enhances performance and support."
midsole
performance
support
"The plastic speedboard technology helps propel runners forward with each stride."
speedboard
forward momentum
energy return
"The Cloudeclipse offers effective propulsion with a curved outsole and X-shaped midsole plate."
flexibility
smooth transition
energy return
"Both shoes feature well-designed midsole technologies that enhance performance on runs."
Fresh Foam
exclusive tech
performance
"The Oncloud Eclipse excels in faster-paced workouts due to its firmer responsiveness."
fast paces
workouts
performance
"The Cloudeclipse is responsive and works well at varying paces."
responsive
varied paces
"The On Cloudeclipse has an impressively responsive performance, enhancing the overall running experience."
responsive
high stack
adaptive
"The Cloudeclipse maintains a responsive ride while providing more protection than others."
responsive
agility
balance
"The shoe features a very smooth and continuous flow that enhances the running experience."
smooth transition
consistent pace
"It is well-suited for daily training runs, ensuring comfort over long distances."
daily training
long-distance
"The shoe allows for good energy return during toe-off, contributing to a dynamic running experience."
dynamic
toe-off
"The skillful construction of the shoe makes it suitable for easy miles and daily training."
daily use
easy miles
workhorse
"The Speedboard™ Technology enhances energy transfer for a propulsive running experience."
Speedboard
propulsion
momentum
"The shoe's innovative design results in a unique and smooth running ride."
design
smooth ride
"The Cloudeclipse offers smoother transitions during runs."
smoother
transitions
fast pace
"The On Cloudeclipse has significantly improved the reviewer's running performance over the past year."
performance boost
long-distance
training
"The unique pod system allows for both vertical and horizontal compression, enhancing foot movement."
pod system
compression
comfortable foot plant
Cons
"The speedboard's terminology is misleading and does not provide the expected sturdiness."
terminology
misleading
"The transition from old design to new may not appeal to all runners."
design change
performance
"The additional weight from cushioning materials may affect performance."
weight impact
performance
"The shoe could be made lighter for better performance."
lightweight
performance
"The shoes are not lightweight compared to others, which could affect performance."
weight
performance
"The Cloudeclipse is heavier than the other two models, which could be a drawback for some runners."
weight
performance
fit
"The weight of the shoes may be considered heavy for a speed shoe."
weight
speed
performance
"The shoe feels sluggish and not very responsive during runs."
performance
sluggish
response
"The cushioning lacks the responsiveness expected from a racing shoe, which may affect performance."
performance
racing
pop
"The shoe's design might not be ideal for runners seeking a snappier feel during faster runs."
performance
range of paces
"The slightly slow reaction of the foam can hinder performance, particularly at faster paces."
slow response
performance issue
"The configuration of CloudTec pods may not suit every runner's foot landing style or preferences."
CloudTec
pod configuration
"The shoe's performance can be adversely affected by colder temperatures."
cold weather
temperature sensitivity
"The overall cushioning might be more than necessary, impacting performance for diverse activities."
cushioning
performance
weightlifting
"The transition in the New Balance 1080 v13 can feel muddy, making it less exciting over long distances."
transition
performance
long distance
"The transition back to a flatter ride after strides can be jarring."
performance change
flatter ride
"The shoe lacks an aggressive rocker which may affect propulsion during toe-off."
rocker
toe-off
"The shoe might not provide the desired level of propulsion for runners looking for a more aggressive design."
propulsion
design
"The shoe lacks energy return during runs, making performance feel sluggish."
sluggish
lack of responsiveness
performance issues
"The shoe may not provide sufficient energy return for heavy runners or those preferring very soft shoes."
energy
support
performance
"The midsole is perceived as too firm compared to other max-cushioned shoes."
firmness
comfort
cushioning
"The shoe did not provide adequate shock absorption, leading to discomfort."
knee pain
discomfort
shock absorption
"The shoe struggles to support faster-paced running, making it unsuitable for speed work."
slow
not for speed work
training
"There is inconsistency in experiences with firmness, leading to potential user dissatisfaction."
varied experience
each runner's feel
preference
"While there are some impressive qualities, this shoe does not live up to the hype of competing premium brands."
competition
performance
comparison

narrowness (3)
size (3)
laces (3)
toe box (2)
lockdown (2)
width (2)
adjustability (2)
roominess (2)
Pros
"The shoe fits true to size with a roomy toe box, accommodating various foot shapes comfortably."
true to size
roomy fit
"The spacious fit of the shoe is accommodating for individuals with wide feet or specific foot conditions."
spacious fit
toe box
wide feet
"The shoe features a snug and accommodating toebox that prevents any slack, enhancing the overall fit."
snug fit
fit consistency
comfort
"The shoe accommodates different foot shapes effectively, making it a good fit for many runners."
fit
wide feet
true to size
"The Cloudeclipse provides excellent foot lockdown, ensuring a secure fit."
excellent lockdown
secure fit
"The shoe's lockdown is excellent for those with regular-width feet, ensuring a snug fit."
lockdown
fit
comfort
"The upper provides excellent lockdown while remaining comfortable and breathable."
comfort
breathability
plush
fit
"Both shoes provide good lock-down around midfoot and heel for security during runs."
secure fit
midfoot
heel
"The shoe has been able to accommodate and provide a good lockdown fitting for different foot shapes."
locked down
fit
foot shape compatibility
"The shoe provides good lockdown, eliminating any slippage during running."
lockdown
no slippage
"The shoe has a true to size fit which helps in selecting the correct size easily."
true to size
easy sizing
"The fit of the Cloudeclipse is true to size, which is a positive change from prior models."
true to size
fit
"The dual-layer upper material provides both snugness and breathability."
fit
breathability
snug
"The shoes have a wider profile, accommodating runners with more volume in their feet."
wide fit
comfort
volume
"This model has an improved fit that is more comparable to leading brands like ASICS and Mizuno."
fit
comparison
comfort
"With its roomier fit, the Cloudeclipse caters well to average to wider feet, enhancing comfort."
comfort
fit
"These shoes accommodate wider feet comfortably, making them suitable for runners needing more room."
wider fit
foot volume
comfort
"The shoes are equipped for easy adjustments with adequate lacing for heel lock."
heel lock
lacing
customization
"The shoe allows for a customizable fit without being uncomfortable, thanks to the soft tongue and lacing system."
customizable
fit
no lace bite
"The upper design allows for a comfortable fit and accommodates wider forefeet."
upper
forefoot
comfort
"The fit of the shoes is excellent, accommodating various foot widths."
fit
true to size
flexible upper
"The Cloudeclipse fits well, maintaining a secure and comfortable fit during runs."
secure fit
comfortable
usual size
"The shoe fits true to size, providing a reliable fit."
true to size
fit
upper
"Oncloud Eclipse ensures a good fit for narrow-footed runners with its wrapping tongue design."
snug fit
narrow
wrap design
"The Cloud Eclipse provides a spacious toe box that accommodates various foot shapes well."
spacious
accommodating
"The new lacing system improves midfoot hold and overall comfort during runs."
midfoot hold
comfort
"The Cloudeclipse has made positive changes with the fit, allowing for a roomier feel similar to other reputable brands."
width
fit
comfort
"The shoe fits well right out of the box, requiring no break-in period."
ready to run
no break-in
initial comfort
"The shoe fits true to size for the wearer, enhancing the overall running experience."
fit
true to size
"The On Cloudeclipse provides an incredible fit, accommodating both wide and narrow feet."
fit
comfortable
toe box
"The fit of the Cloudeclipse is true to size, providing a secure lockdown."
true to size
security
lockdown
"The shoe provides a comfortable fit with a forgiving sock-style tongue."
comfortable
forgiving
fit
Cons
"The upper's fit may be too spacious for runners with narrow feet, causing a lack of lockdown."
fit issues
narrow foot
"The shoe's fit may not be suitable for individuals with narrow feet."
fit
roomy
"The shoe runs larger, which can detract from the overall fit experience."
size
fit issues
"The shoe lacks greater size inclusion for wider feet."
width
inclusion
fit
"The fit may not be suitable for all foot sizes and shapes."
narrow feet
fitting issues
"The shoe features a narrow fit that may not accommodate all foot shapes."
fit
narrow
"The upper's minimalist design can be too roomy for some women's sizes."
women's fit
minimalist
upper
"The fit is far from perfect due to the roominess of the shoe."
fit issues
midfoot
heel
"The lacing system and eyelets contribute to a poor fit."
lacing system
eyelets
lockdown
"Some runners may experience lace bite if the laces are tied too tightly to achieve a secure fit."
lace bite
tight fit
"The wide placement of eyelets affects the lockdown around the foot."
eyelets
forefoot
fit
"The lacing system fails to provide adequate lockdown, leading to discomfort during runs."
lacing
fit
comfort
"Even with attempts at customization, the fit still remains inadequate."
insole
runners knots
fit
"The laces tend to slip loose while being tied, which can be annoying for runners during preparation."
laces
fit
slip
"The laces tend to slip, which can lead to an improper fit during runs."
laces
tightness
adjustability
"The laces have a tendency to slip loose, which can be annoying when tying them up."
laces
fit
annoyance
"The shoe is not well-suited for runners with high arches or mid-foot."
high arches
mid-foot
"The shoe is not ideal for runners with high arches or mid-foot."
high arches
fit
incompatibility
"The shoes run narrow, which may cause discomfort for those who prefer more room."
toebox
comfort
"The upper construction of the Cloud Eclipse may contribute to a narrower fit that could be uncomfortable for wider feet."
fit
narrow
comfort
"The fit of the shoe can be narrow, particularly in the toebox."
narrow fit
toebox
options
"The thick toebox can crease uncomfortably on the top of the foot during use."
creasing
comfort
"The actual heel-to-toe drop significantly differs from the manufacturer specification."
drop
specifications
"The high stack height creates a disconnection from the ground, which might not suit all runners."
high heel
ground feel
disconnection
"The shoe requires adjustment for those used to minimalistic designs, which may impact transition."
minimalist
adjustment
transition
"Some runners may feel they need to tie the shoes tightly for stability."
fit
ankles
stability
"There may be a potential blister point for runners with higher volume feet."
blisters
high volume
sensitive fit
"The fit may not be secure enough for runners with narrower feet."
fit
narrow foot
comfort
"Potential lack of support for low volume feet."
fit
low volume
comfort
"The shoe may not be suitable for all foot shapes, especially those who require more secure fits."
fit
wide foot
foot shape
"The thick toebox can crease in uncomfortable ways on the foot."
creasing
toe box
comfort
"Although the shoe fits true to size, the toe box is not as wide as some runners may prefer."
toe box
width
"There are limited sizing options, which might not suit all foot types."
fit
width
sizing
"The shoe may not cater to all running gaits, possibly excluding some runners."
gait
not suitable

heel (2)
flexibility (1)
support (1)
propulsion (1)
speedboard (1)
foam (1)
Speedboard (1)
posture (1)
Pros
"The shoe has a flexible midfoot shank providing stability without compromising comfort."
midfoot shank
stability
responsive
"The internal support chassis ensures stability during runs, making the shoe suitable for various distance training."
support
stability
training
"Stability is enhanced in the Cloudeclipse due to the X-shaped speedboard in the midsole."
stability
support
training
"The shoe offers a unique speedboard that enhances stability without sacrificing the push-off performance."
speedboard
performance
stability
"The support provided by the shoe is robust, thanks to the new X-shaped speedboard in the midsole."
X-shaped speedboard
stability
long runs
"The On Cloudeclipse offers impressive stability despite its height, allowing for confident navigation during runs."
stability
navigation
high stack
"Running with the Cloudeclipse has been comfortable and supportive, especially during recovery from injury."
knee support
comfortable
injury recovery
"The new X-shaped Speedboard provides effective propulsion and stability during runs."
Speedboard
propulsion
stability
efficient run
"The X-shaped TPU speedboard enhances stability and responsiveness."
X-shaped TPU speedboard
stability
responsiveness
"The implementation of the speedboard adds necessary stability to the shoe."
stability
speedboard
"The Helion SF foam offers a firmer feel that improves stability and reduces excessive compression."
Helion SF foam
firmer feel
stability
"Stability is enhanced by the Speedboard, which keeps the midsole stable yet plush."
stability
Speedboard
plush
"The shoe features a speedboard, providing both firmness and stability during runs."
stability
firmness
rebound
"The shoe has a 6mm heel-to-toe drop which can benefit biomechanics and comfort."
heel-toe drop
biomechanics
comfort
"The midsole technology balances cushioning with stability, providing a versatile feel."
midsole technology
cushioning
stability
"The shoe features an effective heel lock that secures the foot well during runs."
heel lock
stability
fit
"Despite its high stack height, the Cloudeclipse provides good stability for neutral runners."
stability
maximalist
"The shoe's speedboard provides stability for runners, helping to maintain a straight stride."
speedboard
stability
stride support
"The Cloud Eclipse has a firmer feel compared to other similar models, providing a stable ride."
stability
controlled ride
"The shoe provides a stable feeling underfoot, enhancing the overall running experience."
stable feeling
underfoot
"The midsole structure of the shoe allows it to maintain ground feel while providing comfort during slower-paced runs."
midsole
shock absorption
comfort during runs
"The shoe delivers a stable ride thanks to its outsole design and heel counter."
stability
outsole design
heel counter
"The shoe offers a good heel-to-toe drop that distributes impact evenly."
heel-to-toe drop
joint impact
"The maximum cushioning provides stability without sacrificing flexibility during runs."
stability
flexibility
cushion
"The Cloudeclipse offers a stable ride, largely due to its stability features."
stability
speed board
tread design
Cons
"The shoe's rocker shape may not be suitable for all gait types."
rocker design
gait type
"The heel lateral side feels too rigid, questioning the design of the Speedboard extension."
heel
Speedboard
contact
"There is some collapse on the lateral edge at landing, particularly for supinators."
lateral edge
supination
"The midsole Speedboard does not extend the entire length, which may affect some runners' preferences for stability."
stability
midsole
speedboard
"The shoe has a narrower midfoot that can contribute to instability, especially for runners who need support."
narrowed sole
instability
support issue
"The shoe does not provide enough medial stability for those prone to overpronation."
lack of support
overpronation
"The lower attachment point of the shoe may not provide sufficient integrity for some runners."
heel counter
integrity
"The shoe may not provide enough heel stability due to its design."
stability
design
heel support
"The forefoot and midsole width is relatively narrow for a high-stack shoe."
narrow
forefoot
stability
"The shoe's height can be destabilizing for new users."
stability
cushioning
new users
"The shoe feels somewhat unstable due to its thick cushioning."
stability
cushioning
"The speedboard placement may contribute to slippage and instability."
speedboard
placement
"While the shoe is stable, it does not have the same level of support as other options."
stability
support
max cushioning
"The shoes are not suitable for individuals with flat feet or those who overpronate."
stability
arch support
overpronation
"The foam cushioning can feel too soft, potentially leading to instability for some runners."
cushioning
instability
"The 6mm heel to toe drop may not be suitable for all runners, especially those used to higher drops."
heel toe drop
stability
not suitable

traction (4)
outsole (2)
debris prevention (1)
coverage (1)
smoothness (1)
wet traction (1)
debris (1)
wet conditions (1)
Pros
"The outsole has a good amount of rubber that enhances traction, performing well on various surfaces."
traction
durability
surface performance
"The rubber outsole is grippy and prevents debris from getting stuck during runs."
outsole
grip
run quality
"The outsole design offers great surface area coverage, enhancing grip and stability for heel strikers."
outsole design
heel strikers
stability
"The rubber outsole performs well across various surfaces, providing reliability in different weather conditions."
outsole
weather performance
"The rubber pads on the outsole offer good grip during runs."
outsole
rubber
vision
"The On Cloud Eclipse has solid grip, performing well in wet conditions without slipping."
grip
wet conditions
performance
"The shoe has solid traction across various surfaces, performing well in wet and dry conditions."
grip
wet conditions
durability
"It offers a good grip on wet surfaces, enhancing safety during runs."
wet surfaces
good grip
safety
"Good traction is provided on many surfaces, making the shoe versatile for different running conditions."
traction
multi-surface
versatility
"The smooth outsole design of the Cloudeclipse improves overall running experience by avoiding debris issues present in other models."
ground contact
debris free
running experience
"The shoe performs well even on wet surfaces, showcasing its grip capabilities."
grip
wet pavement
traction
Cons
"The outsole can pick up stones on certain surfaces, potentially disrupting runs."
outsole
stones
gravel
"The rear outsole design can trap small stones, affecting the running experience."
outsole
traction
"Rocks can get stuck between the pods, making the shoes unsuitable for trails."
trails
gravel
"The shoes lack sufficient traction for varied running surfaces."
traction
running surfaces
"The shoe lacks sufficient traction for varied terrain, limiting its use to smoother surfaces."
limited traction
road use only
"The shoe lacks sufficient traction for trail or gravel running."
traction
surface
vs trails
"The grip on wet surfaces is insufficient."
wet conditions
outsole performance
"The shoes can be slippery on wet surfaces, impacting grip."
traction
wet conditions
"The shoes are a bit slippery on wet roads despite being designed for grip."
slippery
wet conditions
grip issue

sustainability (9)
price (6)
cost (4)
versatility (3)
weight (2)
lightweight (2)
breathability (2)
pricing (2)
Pros
"On has improved their design, leading to a shoe that not only looks good but also performs well during daily runs."
aesthetic
daily trainer
structure
"Reviewers highlight the shoe's aesthetic design and how it blends style with performance."
aesthetic
design
style
"The design process used to color the upper reduces environmental impact."
sustainable design
environmental impact
water consumption
"The shoe has a well-crafted design and aesthetic appeal, making it visually attractive."
aesthetic appeal
craftsmanship
"The shoe provides an innovative design that prevents debris from getting lodged between the cloud pods."
innovative
debris prevention
"The overall design of the shoe maintains fashion while being functional, appealing to the aesthetic."
fashion
function
performance
"Visually, the shoe stands out with unique colorways and designs that appeal to many runners."
aesthetic
unique
colorway
"The ON Cloudeclipse has an appealing aesthetic and a unique design."
aesthetic
design
visual appeal
"The shoe's weight feels lighter than expected given the materials used, adding to its appeal."
weight
lighter
appeal
"The Cloudeclipse is lightweight compared to other running shoes, enhancing its performance during runs."
lightweight
performance
"The design is visually appealing and sophisticated."
aesthetic
style
"The shoe incorporates sustainable materials, contributing to its eco-friendliness."
eco-friendly
recycled materials
"The engineered mesh upper provides good support while being made from recycled materials, contributing to sustainability."
engineered mesh
recycled materials
support
"The environmentally friendly upper is made with recycled materials and uses less water in the dyeing process."
environmentally friendly
recycled materials
sustainability
"The shoe incorporates sustainable materials in its design."
sustainable
eco-friendly
materials
"The shoe integrates sustainable materials, reflecting environmental considerations in its production."
eco-friendly
sustainable materials
"The environmentally friendly upper is made from recycled materials and uses less water in the dye process."
eco-friendly
recycled materials
dope dyeing
"The shoe features a breathable upper made from recycled materials, reflecting a commitment to environmentalism."
environmental
recycled materials
breathable
"The upper is made from 100% recycled polyester, reflecting a commitment to sustainability."
sustainable materials
recycled polyester
"The shoe incorporates sustainable materials in its construction, contributing to environmental friendliness."
eco-friendly
recycled materials
sustainable
"The Cloudeclipse is versatile, serving as both running and walking shoes."
walking
running
multifunctional
"The shoe is incredibly versatile, suitable for various running conditions and distances."
versatility
daily training
long runs
"The shoe is suitable for casual use and feels great for everyday wear, emphasizing its versatility."
casual use
everyday wear
comfort
"The shoe maintains a surprisingly light weight for its size, making it practical for daily runs."
daily training
light
maximal
"The shoe remains light despite being a max-cushion model, which adds to its appeal for runners."
lightweight
max cushion
running ease
"The Cloudeclipse has achieved a favorable balance in breathability, suitable for year-round use."
breathability
year-round
comfort
"The Cloudeclipse features an engineered mesh upper that enhances breathability during runs."
mesh upper
breathable
running comfort
"The design and styling of the Cloudeclipse is minimalistic, appealing to many runners who prefer that aesthetic."
design
aesthetic
"The Cloudeclipse offers a unique high-off-the-ground feeling that some runners may prefer."
stack height
high feeling
personal taste
"Despite some issues in colder temperatures, the shoe performs reliably."
cold weather
reliability
"The shoe is a good value for its versatility and potential lifespan, making it a worthwhile investment."
value
investment
versatility
"The upper of the shoe combines style and performance, making it suitable for casual wear as well as running."
style
design
casual wear
"Runners appreciate the reflective detailing which enhances visibility during night runs."
reflective
night runs
safety
Cons
"The shoe feels heavier than some competitors, which may not appeal to all runners."
weight
comparison
"The CloudEclipse is relatively heavy, which may be a drawback for competitive runners."
heavy
cushioning
dense foam
"The shoe carries a high price point which might deter some buyers."
price
premium
"The shoe is considered overpriced compared to its competition."
value
price
competition
"The shoe is expensive, making it difficult to recommend as a daily trainer."
expensive
value
budget
"The price point may be considered high for some buyers."
cost
value
"The price may be considered high compared to competitors."
price
value
"The price of the shoe is considered too high for a daily trainer."
expensive
value
"The price point is higher compared to similar models without equivalent performance benefits."
cost
value
comparison
"The shoe's price may be seen as high relative to its everyday use purpose."
price
value
everyday use
"The upper's dye can bleed onto the laces when wet."
upper
color
durability
"The shoe fails to deliver an optimal experience because of the fit."
fit issues
user experience
"The lack of a wide range of color choices may not appeal to all buyers."
environment
color variety
"The shoe may feel heavy compared to others, impacting the running experience."
running experience
"The shoe feels slightly heavier compared to previous models."
weight
heavy
comparison
"The shoe is considered overpriced compared to competitors."
price
value
"The shoe's price point is considered high for a non-racing model, which may deter potential buyers."
price
high cost
value
"The price of the shoe is high compared to similar options."
high price
value for money
"The price of the shoes is on the higher end, which may not be affordable for everyone."
price
affordability
"The squeaking noise is a major drawback, making the shoe uncomfortable to wear outside of running."
squeaking
annoyance
sound
"The speedboard design contributes to the annoying noise, suggesting it might be unnecessary."
speedboard
design flaw
squeaking
"The design allows for rocks to get stuck between the pods, affecting usability on some terrains."
rocks
pods
maintenance
"The shoe picks up small stones when running on gravel, causing interruptions during runs."
gravel
interruptions
"The shoe's design may lead some to perceive it more as a lifestyle shoe rather than a serious running option."
lifestyle
design
branding
"For the price, there are alternatives that are perceived to offer better performance and value."
cost
competition
value

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