On Cloudrunner
Every version of the Cloudrunner 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 Cloudrunner scores above 86% of the lines we track.
Rating by version, oldest first
Each dot is one version of the Cloudrunner, placed by its rating and release year.
Release year
See our analysis of whether a new version is usually as good as the one it replaces.
| Version | Released | Weight | Stack | Score | Change | Reviews | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| On Cloudrunner 3 In stock | 2026 | — | — | 86 | -3 | — | $160 MSRP |
| On Cloudrunner 2 | 2024 | 9.1 oz | 39/29mm · 10mm drop | 89 | +13 | 1 | — |
| On Cloudrunner | 2022 | 9.8 oz | 39/29mm · 10mm drop | 76 | -14 | 2 | $150 MSRP |
| On Cloud Runner 2 | 2014 | — | — | 90 | -8 | 1 | — |
| On Cloud Runner 1 | 2013 | 11.7 oz (men's) | 29/21mm · 8mm drop | 98 | — | 4 | $150 MSRP |
5 shoes
Prices updated daily. Last checked Sep 14.
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Cloudrunner 386 Good Good · Confidence 18/100
v3 (2026) · Daily trainer · Neutral
The Cloudrunner 2 before it scores 89, on three reviews.
$122 $160 Buy now ↗ As of Sep 14, 8:37 AM UTCOverall86Confidence18Buy it now
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Pros
The Cloudrunner 2 before it scores 89, on three reviews.
Cons
It lists at $160, above the $150 median for daily trainers on sale, and the first Cloudrunner scored 76 on seven reviews.
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Cloudrunner 289 Good Good · 3 reviews · Confidence 70/100
v2 (2024) · Daily trainer · Neutral · 9.1 oz · 10mm drop · 39mm stack
All three reviewers rate durability 4 or 5 out of 5.
Durability 96Overall89Appearance98Durability96Comfort85Value81Cushioning79Confidence70Buy it now
Not available at tracked retailers right now.
Pros
All three reviewers rate durability 4 or 5 out of 5.
A 39mm heel stack and a 10mm drop at 9.7 oz men's.
One reviewer runs the waterproof version in rain and snow without trouble.
Cons
Value is its lowest-rated dimension, at 4.0 out of 5.
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Cloudrunner76 Decent Decent · 7 reviews · Confidence 43/100
2022 · Daily trainer · Stability · 9.8 oz · 10mm drop
Light at 8.5 oz men's for a 39mm heel stack.
Durability 95MSRP $150
Overall76Appearance95Durability95Value74Comfort74Cushioning62Confidence43Buy it now
Not available at tracked retailers right now.
Pros
Light at 8.5 oz men's for a 39mm heel stack.
One reviewer calls it solid and supportive for a slight pronator, across a range of distances and paces.
Appearance is among its best-rated dimensions, at 4.4 out of 5.
Cons
Cushioning is its lowest-rated dimension at 3.6 out of 5, and one reviewer calls On shoes light on cushioning.
The Cloudrunner 2 and 3 after it score 89 and 86.
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Cloud Runner 290 Good Good · 1 review · Confidence 40/100
v2 (2014) · Daily trainer · Neutral
Every rated version of the Cloudrunner line scores 76 or better.
Durability 96Overall90Appearance97Durability96Comfort89Value81Cushioning74Confidence40Buy it now
Not available at tracked retailers right now.
Pros
Every rated version of the Cloudrunner line scores 76 or better.
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Cloud Runner 198 Exceptional Exceptional · 5 reviews · Confidence 89/100
v1 (2013) · Daily trainer · Neutral · 11.7 oz (men's) · 8mm drop · 29mm stack
All five reviewers so far rate it 5 out of 5 overall and for comfort.
Durability 99MSRP $150
Overall98Durability99Appearance97Comfort97Cushioning83Value82Confidence89Buy it now
Not available at tracked retailers right now.
Pros
All five reviewers so far rate it 5 out of 5 overall and for comfort.
Durability also rates 5 out of 5 across all five reviews, and one reports close to 400 miles over two years.
One reviewer uses it for long runs and speed work and says their legs feel less beaten up afterwards.
Cons
Value is the lowest-rated dimension at 4.0 out of 5, and one of five reviewers so far calls it overpriced.