Nike Odyssey React
Every version of the Odyssey React 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 Odyssey React rates above 35% of the lines we track.
Nike Odyssey React vs. Other Shoes
Each dot is one rated shoe: the Odyssey React in gold, all other shoes in gray.
Rating by version, oldest first
Each dot is one version of the Odyssey React, placed by its rating and release year.
Release year
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| Version | Released | Weight | Stack | Rating | Change | Reviews | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nike Odyssey React 2 | 2019 | 7.6 oz | 34/26mm stack · 8mm drop | 71 | -5 | 9 | $130 MSRP |
| Nike Odyssey React | 2018 | 7.8 oz | 25/18mm stack · 7mm drop | 76 | — | 5 | $130 MSRP |
2 shoes
Prices updated daily. Last checked Oct 22.
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Nike
Odyssey React 271 71 Decent Decent Decent 11 reviews Confidence 81
v2 (2019) · Daily trainer · Neutral · 7.6 oz · 8mm drop
Light at 8.2 oz in the men's build and 6.9 oz in the women's, on a 34mm heel stack.
Durability 68MSRP $130
Overall71Appearance91Value82Cushioning77Comfort73Durability68Confidence81Buy it now
Not available at tracked retailers right now.
Pros
Light at 8.2 oz in the men's build and 6.9 oz in the women's, on a 34mm heel stack.
Reviewers praise cushioning that feels soft without turning mushy, and one says it works at any distance.
Cons
Reviewers repeatedly find the Flyknit upper tight and small, one going up a full size and another saying his toes feel like they are coming through the front.
Reviewers note minimal outsole tread, and one found the shoe flat and unstable after three miles.
The original Odyssey React scores 79 on five reviews against its 65.
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Nike
Odyssey React76 76 Decent Decent Decent 5 reviews Confidence 66
v1 (2018) · Daily trainer · Neutral · 7.8 oz · 25mm stack · 7mm drop
Reviewers describe a springy, responsive ride cushioned at heel and forefoot.
Durability 67MSRP $130
Overall76Appearance86Cushioning80Value79Comfort72Durability67Confidence66Buy it now
Not available at tracked retailers right now.
Pros
Reviewers describe a springy, responsive ride cushioned at heel and forefoot.
Light for a cushioned trainer at 8.6 oz in the men's build.
It scores 79 against 65 for the Odyssey React 2 after it.
Cons
Durability draws the lowest ratings of any dimension, at 3.8 out of 5.
Reviewers find the sock-like collar warm and snug and the toe box shallow.