Nike Free RN Distance
Every version of the Free RN Distance 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 76, and the Free RN Distance rates above 37% of the lines we track.
Rating by version, oldest first
Each dot is one version of the Free RN Distance, 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 |
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| Nike Free RN Distance 2 | 2017 | 7.7 oz | 24/20mm stack · 4mm drop | 70 | -8 | — | $120 MSRP |
| Nike Free RN Distance | 2017 | 8.1 oz | 4mm drop | 78 | — | 2 | $120 MSRP |
2 shoes
Prices updated daily. Last checked Oct 22.
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Nike
Free RN Distance 270 70 Decent Decent Decent 1 review Confidence 53
v2 (2017) · Daily trainer · Neutral · 7.7 oz · 24mm stack · 4mm drop
Averaging 7.7 oz across the men's and women's builds with a 4mm drop, it is well under the 8.9 oz median for daily trainers for sale.
Durability 71MSRP $120
Overall70Appearance85Value72Durability71Comfort70Cushioning67Confidence53Buy it now
Not available at tracked retailers right now.
Pros
Averaging 7.7 oz across the men's and women's builds with a 4mm drop, it is well under the 8.9 oz median for daily trainers for sale.
Its one review so far rates durability 5 out of 5, its highest mark.
Cons
The Free RN Distance before it scores 73 on two reviews.
That review rates comfort 3 out of 5, its lowest mark.
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Nike
Free RN Distance78 78 Decent Decent Decent 2 reviews Confidence 60
v1 (2017) · Daily trainer · Neutral · 8.1 oz · 4mm drop
Both reviewers so far found it comfortable despite the minimal, low-drop build.
Durability 71MSRP $120
Overall78Appearance88Comfort78Value78Durability71Cushioning70Confidence60Buy it now
Not available at tracked retailers right now.
Pros
Both reviewers so far found it comfortable despite the minimal, low-drop build.
At 8.8 oz on a 4mm drop, reviewers say it suits forefoot and midfoot strikers.
Cons
Cushioning and durability both draw 3.5 out of 5 in the two reviews so far, and reviewers note very little support.