The Air Zoom Elite is a neutral lightweight road running shoe family utilising Nike Air Zoom tech by Nike.
The Air Zoom Elite 8 came out in 2015. As a neutral support shoe, it's suitable for runners with neutral pronation. The latest model in the family is the Nike Air Zoom Elite 9.
According to our analysis of reviews from experts around the world, it averages a review score of 80%. This puts it rated just above the median rating of comparable running shoes. According to our analysis of prices across the internet, at current rates it's in the most expensive 10% of running shoes.
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Weight | WeightM: 269 g W: 244 g | M: 184 g W: 136 g | 136 g | M: 116 g W: 99 g | M: 181 g W: 153 g | |
Forefoot | Forefoot19 mm | M: 4 mm W: 3 mm | 17 mm | |||
Heel to toe drop | Heel to toe drop8 mm | 10 mm | ||||
Heel | Heel27 mm | M: 4 mm W: 3 mm | 27 mm | |||
Usages | UsagesDaily runningSpeed training | Daily running | Daily running | Daily running | Daily running | RacingSpeed training |
Brand | BrandNike | Vibram | Vibram | Vibram | Vibram | Brooks |
Shoe Type | Shoe Type | LightweightLow dropZero drop | LightweightLow dropZero drop | LightweightLow dropZero drop | BarefootLightweightLow dropMinimalistZero drop | Lightweight |
Techs | TechsNike Air Zoom | |||||
Environmental Characteristics | Environmental Characteristics | Vegan β | Vegan β | |||
Common characteristicsRoadNeutralNeutral pronationFore/Midfoot strikeHeel strikeHigh arch |
Characteristics | |
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Sports | Running (+1575) |
Terrain | Road (+1035) |
Usages | Daily running (+870)Speed training (+222) |
Brand | Nike (+163) |
Support Type | Neutral (+1215) |
Pronation Type | Neutral pronation (+1242) |
Strike Type | Fore/Midfoot strike (+790)Heel strike (+909) |
Arch Type | High arch (+1210) |
Techs | Nike Air Zoom (+38) |
Specifications | vs Average | |
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Model | 8 | |
Released | Jul 2015 | |
Measurements | ||
Weight | M: 269 g W: 244 g | |
Heel to toe drop | 8 mm | |
Heel | 27 mm | |
Forefoot | 19 mm |