Nike Vomero 18(ucla)

Daily trainer · Neutral · Road · Medium

Nike Vomero 18(ucla)

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Good (72/100)

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72/100
Overall

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Better Shoes Rating

Good (72/100)

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Scores better than 40% of shoes

Compared with all shoes

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72

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Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Maximalist neutral build aimed at easy, cushioned daily miles.
  • Engineered mesh upper should keep the fit breathable and flexible.

Cons

  • Ride feels less cushioned than its maximalist stack suggests.
  • Outsole and upper may wear faster than comparable trainers.
  • Step-in comfort lags plusher Nike options like Invincible 3.

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Nike Vomero 18(ucla)
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Shoe properties
Type
Daily trainer
Daily trainer
Daily trainer
Pronation
Neutral
Neutral
Neutral
Weight
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8.5 oz M
Stack
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40/35mm
Drop
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7mm
5mm
Release
2026 Newest
2024 Q2
2023 Q1
MSRP
$165
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$165
$149.99
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Ratings
Overall
Average (41%)
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Comfort
Bottom tier (18%)
Exceptional (99%)
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Cushioning
Bottom tier (16%)
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Exceptional (>99%) Best cushioning
Durability
Below average (22%)
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Good (80%)
Appearance
Good (76%)
Exceptional (97%) Best appearance
Very good (84%)
Value
Below average (22%)
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Good (77%)
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