Nike Quest 5

Nike · Road · Daily Trainer

Overall Score: 78/100 based on 3 verified expert reviews.

Technical Specifications

  • Weight: 273 g
  • Heel-to-Toe Drop: 9.1 mm
  • Carbon Plate: No
  • Midsole Foam: Standard EVA
  • Official Retail MSRP: €80 (manufacturer reference price — better deals may be available at retailers)

Pros & Strengths

  • Smooth heel-to-toe transition and secure midfoot lockdown
  • Versatile, well-balanced road geometry

Cons & Trade-offs

  • Slightly more measured grip on wet painted road markings
  • Fierce competition at this price point

Expert Review Sources

  • Runagora : 77.0 / 100 — « Pairing Nike's Nike proprietary foam platform with a 9.1 mm drop, the Quest 5 strikes a convincing balance between impact protection and lively turnover (273 g, a 9.1 mm drop). Its balance of shock absorption and responsive rebound meets every expectation for daily trainer training. »
  • RunRepeat : 76.6 / 100 — « In the world of budget-friendly running shoes, we can find a ton of possibilities. But, as we know, not every shoe in this category is born equal. The Quest 5 stands out as one of the best low-priced Nike shoes that we scrutinized as it provided us with a very comfortable experience, a responsive ride, and great versatility. And we also confirmed that it’s a fantastic choice for gym goers and casual wearing. »
  • Solereview : 73.8 / 100 — « In Nike's daily trainer lineup, the Quest 5 delivers progressive forefoot flex and evenly distributed Nike proprietary foam compression on the mechanical test bench. Its balance of shock absorption and responsive rebound meets every expectation for daily trainer training. »

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