Nike Dragonfly XC 2 Cross-Country

Neutral · Road · Medium

Nike Dragonfly XC 2 Cross-Country

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Good (73/100)

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Scores better than 43% of shoes

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73/100
Overall

Overall rating

We estimate how this shoe ranks by combining runner ratings, whether reviewers say they'd buy a shoe again, and direct comparisons to other shoes they've run in. We also consider related product-line performance and trusted external ratings. More review data helps narrow the likely rating range.

Better Shoes Rating

Good (73/100)

Compared To Other Shoes

Scores better than 43% of shoes

Compared with all shoes

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73

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Pros & Cons

Pros

  • A light, race-day cross-country spike built for going fast.
  • Foam midsole aims for responsive, snappy toe-off.

Cons

  • Minimal underfoot cushioning; save it for races, not training.
  • Likely to wear out faster than comparable spikes.
  • Stripped-back fit feels less comfortable than rival cross-country options.

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Shoe properties
Type
Running shoe
Daily trainer
Daily trainer
Pronation
Neutral
Neutral
Neutral
Weight
8.5 oz M
Stack
40/35mm
Drop
7mm
5mm
Release
2026 Newest
2024 Q2
2023 Q1
MSRP
$170
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$165
Best price
$170
$149.99
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Ratings
Overall
Average (43%)
Exceptional (>99%) Best overall
Exceptional (>99%)
Comfort
Bottom tier (18%)
Exceptional (99%)
Exceptional (>99%) Best comfort
Cushioning
Bottom tier (17%)
Exceptional (99%)
Exceptional (>99%) Best cushioning
Durability
Below average (22%)
Exceptional (99%) Best durability
Good (80%)
Appearance
Good (75%)
Exceptional (97%) Best appearance
Very good (84%)
Value
Bottom tier (18%)
Very good (87%) Best value
Good (77%)
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