The Flex RN is a neutral lightweight road running shoe family by Nike.
The Flex RN 2017 went on sale in 2017. Its support type is designated as neutral, meaning that it's designed for runners with neutral pronation. The latest model in the family is the Nike Flex RN 2019.
Based on our monitoring of prices across the internet, it's currently in the cheapest 20% of running shoes today.
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released | ReleasedJun 2017 | Apr 2014 | Jun 2020 | Apr 2013 | ||
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Weight | WeightM: 221 g W: 176 g | M: 184 g W: 136 g | 136 g | 198 g | 119 g | |
Forefoot | Forefoot13 mm | 14 mm | ||||
Heel to toe drop | Heel to toe drop7 mm | 6 mm | ||||
Heel | Heel20 mm | 20 mm | ||||
Brand | BrandNike | Vibram | Vibram | Vibram | Nike | Vibram |
Shoe Type | Shoe TypeLightweight | LightweightLow dropZero drop | LightweightLow dropZero drop | LightweightLow dropZero drop | Lightweight | LightweightLow dropZero drop |
Environmental Characteristics | Environmental Characteristics | Vegan Ⓥ | ||||
Common characteristicsRoadDaily runningNeutralNeutral pronationFore/Midfoot strikeHeel strikeHigh arch |
Characteristics | |
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Sports | Running (+1624) |
Terrain | Road (+1077) |
Usages | Daily running (+918) |
Brand | Nike (+166) |
Support Type | Neutral (+1278) |
Pronation Type | Neutral pronation (+1303) |
Strike Type | Fore/Midfoot strike (+823)Heel strike (+943) |
Arch Type | High arch (+1270) |
Shoe Type | Lightweight (+353) |
Specifications | vs Average | |
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Model | 2017 | |
Released | Jun 2017 | |
Measurements | ||
Weight | M: 221 g W: 176 g | |
Heel to toe drop | 7 mm | |
Heel | 20 mm | |
Forefoot | 13 mm |