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Nike React Infinity Run

Every version of the React Infinity Run we track, compared on ratings, specs and current price.

React Infinity Run
66Below average
vs. Median Line
-10

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 React Infinity Run rates above 5% of the lines we track.

Nike React Infinity Run vs. Other Shoes

Each dot is one rated shoe: the React Infinity Run in gold, all other shoes in gray.

React Infinity Run shoes as gold dots among every rated shoe we track, on the Better Shoes Rating scale

Rating by version, oldest first

Each dot is one version of the React Infinity Run, placed by its rating and release year.

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Nike React Infinity Run versions with ratings, specs and prices
Version Released Weight Stack Rating Change Reviews Price
Nike React Infinity Run 4 2023 11.2 oz 38/28mm stack · 9mm drop 67 -19 9 $159 MSRP
Nike React Infinity Run 3 2022 9.8 oz 33/25mm stack · 8mm drop 86 +21 16 $157 MSRP
Nike React Infinity Run 2 2021 9.2 oz 34/26mm stack · 8mm drop 64 +1 6 $160 MSRP
Nike React Infinity Run 1 2019 8.8 oz 33/24mm stack · 9mm drop 63 — 9 $160 MSRP

4 shoes

Prices updated daily. Last checked Oct 22.

  1. Nike

    React Infinity Run 4

    67 Below average Below average 22 reviews Confidence 89

    v4 (2023) · Daily trainer · Stability · 11.2 oz · 38mm stack · 9mm drop

    Three reviewers call it comfortable and supportive for everyday easy runs, one of them finding more arch support than in the Pegasus 40.

    React Infinity Run 4
    Durability 74

    MSRP $159

    Overall
    67
    Appearance
    76
    Cushioning
    74
    Durability
    74
    Comfort
    66
    Value
    63
    Confidence
    89

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    Pros

    Three reviewers call it comfortable and supportive for everyday easy runs, one of them finding more arch support than in the Pegasus 40.

    Two reviewers call it durable, one citing the amount of rubber on the outsole.

    Cons

    Averaging 11.2 oz across the men's and women's builds, it is heavier than the 8.9 oz median for daily trainers for sale, and one reviewer calls it a bit heavy.

    It lists at $159, above the $150 median for daily trainers for sale, and value averages 4.0 out of 5 across twenty-two reviews.

    Durability averages 3.8 out of 5, and one reviewer finds the stretchy upper makes it run smaller than other Nike trainers.

  2. Nike

    React Infinity Run 3

    86 Good Good 28 reviews Confidence 95

    v3 (2022) · Daily trainer · Neutral · 9.8 oz · 33mm stack · 8mm drop

    It rates well above the React Infinity Run 2 it replaced.

    React Infinity Run 3
    Durability 97

    MSRP $157

    Overall
    86
    Durability
    97
    Appearance
    90
    Cushioning
    79
    Value
    75
    Comfort
    73
    Confidence
    95

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    Pros

    It rates well above the React Infinity Run 2 it replaced.

    Reviewers call it a stable, comfortable trainer for easy and daily miles.

    Reviewers report 500 miles or more per pair, and two have bought a dozen pairs over the years.

    Cons

    Reviewers say to look elsewhere for speed work.

    One reviewer notes heel slippage is a common complaint, avoided with a thicker sock.

    Two reviewers note a pronounced arch, one finding it hurt at first.

  3. Nike

    React Infinity Run 2

    64 Below average Below average 10 reviews Confidence 82

    v2 (2021) · Daily trainer · Neutral · 9.2 oz · 34mm stack · 8mm drop

    Comfort averages 4.7 out of 5 across ten reviews, and three reviewers praise the cushioning on easy miles.

    React Infinity Run 2
    Durability 84

    MSRP $160

    Overall
    64
    Appearance
    84
    Durability
    84
    Cushioning
    79
    Comfort
    71
    Value
    64
    Confidence
    82

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    Pros

    Comfort averages 4.7 out of 5 across ten reviews, and three reviewers praise the cushioning on easy miles.

    One reviewer describes a rocker that keeps them rolling forward on base mileage.

    A 34mm heel stack with an 8mm drop.

    Cons

    It lists at $160, and value averages 4.0 out of 5, the lowest of its six dimensions.

    One reviewer has worn over five pairs and finds they do not last much past 300 miles.

    One reviewer says it is not a fast shoe and is on the heavier side; it averages 9.2 oz across the men's and women's builds, heavier than the 8.9 oz median for daily trainers for sale.

  4. Nike

    React Infinity Run 1

    63 Below average Below average 10 reviews Confidence 88

    v1 (2019) · Daily trainer · Neutral · 8.8 oz · 33mm stack · 9mm drop

    Cushioning averages 4.9 out of 5 across ten reviews, its highest dimension, and three reviewers single out the midsole.

    React Infinity Run 1
    Durability 87

    MSRP $160

    Overall
    63
    Appearance
    88
    Durability
    87
    Cushioning
    86
    Value
    67
    Comfort
    67
    Confidence
    88

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    Pros

    Cushioning averages 4.9 out of 5 across ten reviews, its highest dimension, and three reviewers single out the midsole.

    One reviewer has three years of year-round use in a pair and says it still does not feel flat.

    Two reviewers say the wide base keeps it stable.

    Cons

    Two reviewers say the upper feels loose and too tight at once, one getting blisters from the slippage.

    Three reviewers say the heel collar rubs the Achilles.

    Two reviewers warn against uneven ground, one taking time to stop their ankles twisting on downhills and curbs.