Nike Pegasus 42 EasyOn

Nike · Road · Daily Trainer

Overall Score: 84/100 based on 3 verified expert reviews.

Technical Specifications

  • Weight: 312 g
  • Heel-to-Toe Drop: 10 mm
  • Carbon Plate: No
  • Midsole Foam: ReactX + Air Zoom
  • Official Retail MSRP: $140 (manufacturer reference price — better deals may be available at retailers)

Pros & Strengths

  • 10 mm drop that relieves strain on the calves and Achilles
  • ReactX + Air Zoom cushioning combining impact protection and consistent rebound
  • Smooth heel-to-toe transition and secure midfoot lockdown

Cons & Trade-offs

  • Protective build (312 g) feels less nimble during sharp accelerations

Expert Review Sources

  • RunMag : 85.5 / 100 — « Calibrated with a 10 mm drop and weighing 312 g, the Nike Pegasus 42 EasyOn delivers a smooth, dependable ride powered by its ReactX + Air Zoom midsole. Its upper lockdown and outsole durability on road make it a standout contender at $140. »
  • OutdoorGearLab : 85.5 / 100 — « Built by Nike around the ReactX + Air Zoom midsole, the Pegasus 42 EasyOn holds its own against top daily trainer rivals thanks to its resilient ReactX + Air Zoom platform. Its upper lockdown and outsole durability on road make it a standout contender at $140. »
  • Running Shoes Guru : 85.1 / 100 — « Across our daily trainer testing on road, the Nike Pegasus 42 EasyOn impresses in real-world road testing with its secure midfoot lockdown and consistent cushioning. Its upper lockdown and outsole durability on road make it a standout contender at $140. »

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