Nike Air Zoom Structure
Every version of the Air Zoom Structure we track, compared on ratings, specs and current price.
The score is the median Better Shoes Rating of the line's shoes, out of 100. The average product line scores 76, and the Air Zoom Structure scores above 7% of the lines we track.
Nike Air Zoom Structure vs. Other Shoes
Each dot is one rated shoe: the Air Zoom Structure in gold, all other shoes in gray.
Rating by version, oldest first
Each dot is one version of the Air Zoom Structure, placed by its rating and release year.
Release year
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| Version | Released | Weight | Stack | Score | Change | Reviews | Price |
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| Nike Air Zoom Structure 23 | 2023 | — | — | 61 | -7 | 1 | — |
| Nike Air Zoom Structure 24 | 2021 | 10.0 oz | — | 68 | -3 | 1 | $130 MSRP |
| Nike Air Zoom Structure 22 | 2018 | 10.2 oz | 27/18mm · 9mm drop | 71 | +11 | 21 | $120 MSRP |
| Nike Air Zoom Structure 21 | 2017 | 9.5 oz | 10mm drop | 60 | +3 | 14 | $120 MSRP |
| Nike Air Zoom Structure 20 | 2016 | 10.3 oz | 9mm drop | 57 | -2 | 9 | $135 MSRP |
| Nike Air Zoom Structure 18 | 2016 | 9.6 oz | 27/18mm · 9mm drop | 59 | -9 | 28 | $120 MSRP |
| Nike Air Zoom Structure 19 | 2016 | 10.1 oz | 10mm drop | 69 | — | 8 | $120 MSRP |
7 shoes
Prices updated daily. Last checked Sep 14.
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Air Zoom Structure 2361 Below average Below average · 6 reviews · Confidence 70/100
v23 (2023) · Daily trainer · Stability
Comfort, appearance and value all average 4.3 out of 5 across six reviews.
Durability 72Overall61Appearance82Durability72Value71Cushioning65Comfort55Confidence70Buy it now
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Pros
Comfort, appearance and value all average 4.3 out of 5 across six reviews.
Cons
Cushioning and durability average 4.0 out of 5, the lowest of its dimensions.
Every rated Air Zoom Structure scores between 57 and 71.
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Air Zoom Structure 2468 Below average Below average · 4 reviews · Confidence 49/100
v24 (2021) · Daily trainer · Stability · 10.0 oz
Its four reviewers rate durability 4.8 out of 5.
Durability 83MSRP $130
Overall68Appearance85Durability83Value80Comfort66Cushioning65Confidence49Buy it now
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Pros
Its four reviewers rate durability 4.8 out of 5.
It lists at $130, below the $150 median for daily trainers on sale, and its four reviewers all rate value 5 out of 5.
One reviewer calls it a solid stability option that does most of what you ask of it.
Cons
Averaging 10.0 oz across the men's and women's builds, it is much heavier than the 8.9 oz median for daily trainers on sale.
One reviewer needs about 50 miles to break them in.
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Air Zoom Structure 2271 Decent Decent · 21 reviews · Confidence 90/100
v22 (2018) · Daily trainer · Stability · 10.2 oz · 9mm drop · 27mm stack
Reviewers commonly get 300 to 500 miles per pair, and durability draws 4.7 out of 5, the highest mark of any dimension.
Durability 96MSRP $120
Overall71Durability96Appearance92Cushioning77Value76Comfort73Confidence90Buy it now
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Pros
Reviewers commonly get 300 to 500 miles per pair, and durability draws 4.7 out of 5, the highest mark of any dimension.
Reviewers with flat feet or plantar fasciitis repeatedly credit the stability with keeping them running.
Several reviewers say it is lighter and less clunky than most stability shoes.
Cons
Some reviewers find the Flywire upper digs into the foot on runs over an hour.
Cushioning draws 4.4 out of 5, the lowest mark of any dimension, with reviewers calling the midsole harder than earlier Structures.
Two reviewers find this version slower to break in and clunkier than the versions before it.
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Air Zoom Structure 2160 Below average Below average · 14 reviews · Confidence 89/100
v21 (2017) · Daily trainer · Stability (Moderate) · 9.5 oz · 10mm drop
Durability averages 4.4 out of 5 across fourteen reviews, and three reviewers call it durable, one of them wearing Structures since 1998.
Durability 77MSRP $120
Overall60Appearance81Durability77Cushioning67Value62Comfort50Confidence89Buy it now
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Pros
Durability averages 4.4 out of 5 across fourteen reviews, and three reviewers call it durable, one of them wearing Structures since 1998.
Three reviewers who overpronate say the stability works for them.
Appearance averages 4.4 out of 5, and three reviewers like the looks and the seamless upper.
Cons
Three reviewers say $120 is too much, and value averages 4.1 out of 5, the lowest of its dimensions.
One reviewer swapped the insoles to stop blisters on longer runs, and another needed 50 to 100 miles of break-in.
One reviewer finds the cushioning firmer than they would like on hard concrete.
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Air Zoom Structure 2057 Bottom-tier Bottom-tier · 9 reviews · Confidence 80/100
v20 (2016) · Daily trainer · Stability · 10.3 oz · 9mm drop
Four reviewers report 600 miles or more from a pair, one of them 700.
Durability 74MSRP $135
Overall57Appearance75Durability74Cushioning56Value56Comfort50Confidence80Buy it now
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Pros
Four reviewers report 600 miles or more from a pair, one of them 700.
Two reviewers describe a firm ride with a responsive forefoot.
Cons
Averaging 10.3 oz across the men's and women's builds, it is heavier than the 8.9 oz median for daily trainers on sale, and one reviewer says weight could come out of it without costing anything.
One reviewer finds it digs into their arches and is close to unbearable past three miles, and another wants a more comfortable upper.
Comfort and value both average 4.0 out of 5 across nine reviews.
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Air Zoom Structure 1859 Bottom-tier Bottom-tier · 28 reviews · Confidence 93/100
v18 (2016) · Daily trainer · Stability · 9.6 oz · 9mm drop · 27mm stack
Four reviewers praise the support at 50 to 90 miles a week.
Durability 70MSRP $120
Overall59Appearance85Durability70Cushioning65Value50Comfort50Confidence93Buy it now
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Pros
Four reviewers praise the support at 50 to 90 miles a week.
Three reviewers find it light enough for tempo and uptempo work.
One reviewer says the upper feels like a sock or a glove.
Cons
Two reviewers get limited mileage, one finding the midsole worn out at 450 miles and causing pain in the toes.
Two reviewers find the ride stiff, one of them also finding the toe box narrow.
Value averages 3.8 out of 5, the lowest of its six dimensions.
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Air Zoom Structure 1969 Below average Below average · 8 reviews · Confidence 77/100
v19 (2016) · Daily trainer · Stability · 10.1 oz · 10mm drop
Two reviewers moved to it from the Nike Pegasus, and one says it controls their severe pronation.
Durability 73MSRP $120
Overall69Appearance83Durability73Cushioning65Comfort57Value53Confidence77Buy it now
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Pros
Two reviewers moved to it from the Nike Pegasus, and one says it controls their severe pronation.
It lists at $120, below the $150 median for daily trainers on sale.
One reviewer has worn it for five years with no complaints.
Cons
Two reviewers find the cushioning and grip break down early, one of them inside 300 miles, though another calls the durability excellent after ten months.
Averaging 10.1 oz across the men's and women's builds, it is much heavier than the 8.9 oz median for daily trainers on sale.
One reviewer with high arches says it helps their plantar fasciitis but brings on knee pain.
