On Cloudrunner
Every version of the Cloudrunner we track, compared on ratings, specs and current price.
The line's rating is the median Better Shoes Rating of its five most recent rated versions. The median product line rates 75, and the Cloudrunner rates above 90% of the lines we track.
On Cloudrunner vs. Other Shoes
Each dot is one rated shoe: the Cloudrunner in gold, all other shoes in gray.
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 | Rating | Change | Reviews | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| On Cloudrunner 3 In stock | 2026 | 11.0 oz | 8mm drop | 87 | -2 | — | $125 |
| On Cloudrunner 2 | 2024 | 9.1 oz | 39/29mm stack · 10mm drop | 89 | +9 | 1 | — |
| On Cloudrunner | 2022 | 8.7 oz | 39/29mm stack · 9mm drop | 80 | +2 | 2 | $150 MSRP |
| On Cloud Runner 2 | 2014 | — | — | 78 | -11 | 1 | — |
| On Cloud Runner 1 | 2013 | 11.7 oz (men's) | 29/21mm stack · 8mm drop | 89 | — | 4 | $150 MSRP |
5 shoes
Prices updated daily. Last checked Oct 29.
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Cloudrunner 387 87 Good Good Good Confidence 35
v3 (2026) · Daily trainer · Stability · 11.0 oz · 8mm drop
The Cloudrunner 2 before it scores 89, on three reviews.
$125 $160 Buy now ↗ As of Oct 29, 8:38 AM UTCOverall87Confidence35Buy 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 for sale, and the first Cloudrunner scored 76 on seven reviews.
It is much heavier than the typical daily trainer for sale.
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Cloudrunner 289 89 Good Good Good 3 reviews Confidence 33
v2 (2024) · Daily trainer · Neutral · 9.1 oz · 39mm stack · 10mm drop
All three reviewers rate durability 4 or 5 out of 5.
Durability 90Overall89Appearance93Durability90Comfort80Value78Cushioning73Confidence33Buy 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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Cloudrunner80 80 Good Good Good 7 reviews Confidence 27
2022 · Daily trainer · Stability · 8.7 oz · 9mm drop
Light at 8.5 oz men's for a 39mm heel stack.
Durability 89MSRP $150
Overall80Appearance90Durability89Value74Comfort73Cushioning62Confidence27Buy 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 278 78 Decent Decent Decent 1 review Confidence 3 Few reviews. Our runners have rated this shoe only a few times, so its rating may change.
v2 (2014) · Daily trainer · Neutral
Every rated version of the Cloudrunner line scores 76 or better.
Durability 89Overall78Appearance92Durability89Comfort82Value78Cushioning70Confidence3Buy 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 189 89 Good Good Good 5 reviews Confidence 14 Few reviews. Our runners have rated this shoe only a few times, so its rating may change.
v1 (2013) · Daily trainer · Neutral · 11.7 oz (men's) · 29mm stack · 8mm drop
All five reviewers so far rate it 5 out of 5 overall and for comfort.
Durability 95MSRP $150
Overall89Durability95Appearance92Comfort89Value78Cushioning76Confidence14Buy 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.