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Nike Lunar Fly 3

Daily trainer · Stability · Road

Discontinued — we no longer see this shoe in stock.

How it ranks

The Nike Lunar Fly 3’s rating is an early estimate. We’ve collected 2 runner reviews so far, with brand history also informing the score.

Current estimate: Below average

63
Overall
63
Appearance
77
Value
69
Cushioning
68
Comfort
67
Durability
65
Confidence

Confidence

How settled the rating is against every other rated shoe. A shoe can rate high on confidence with relatively few reviews of its own when its product line has a long record and external ratings from retailer sites agree. Confidence is low when we have few ratings or when runners disagree.

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Confidence

59 Low

59

Based on

The bars show roughly how much each source contributes to this shoe’s rating. Their influence depends on how many reviews we’ve collected, how many earlier versions are in the product line, and the external ratings available.

  1. Brand rating
  2. Our ratings
  3. External ratings

Prefer this shoe over another

17% 1/6

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Prices updated daily. Last checked Oct 22.


Pros

  • One of two reviewers uses it for every kind of run, calling it stable enough for easy days and light enough for longer races.

Cons

  • Value averages 3.0 out of 5 across its two reviews, the lowest of its dimensions.
  • The other reviewer wants less heel-toe drop as they move to a midfoot strike.

Rating & Confidence vs. other shoes for sale

Each dot is one rated shoe for sale, placed by its rating and by how much evidence sits behind it. Shoes toward the top right are both well rated and well established.

Confidence
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Better Shoes Rating

Lunar Fly 3 rates 63. This shoe has low confidence. See how we rate shoes.

Better Shoes Rating of prior versions of the Nike Lunar Fly

Each dot is one version of the Lunar Fly, placed by its rating and release year. The gold dot is this shoe.

Rating

Release year

We use the reviews of past versions to inform this shoe’s rating. See why.
  • Lunar Fly 4

    2014 · 2 reviews

    70 Decent

    35 Confidence

  • Lunar Fly 3 This shoe

    2015 · 2 reviews

    63 Below average

    59 Confidence

Runner Ratings

2 ratings
5/5 0
4/5 1
3/5 1
2/5 0
1/5 0

Specs & fit

Sizing and ride details at a glance.

Release
2015

Runner reviews

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4/5

Overall

Very good shoe. I use it for all types if runs. It is stable enough for easy runs, but light enough for (longer) races,

Anonymous runner · Dec 2, 2015

30 mpw came from the ASICS GT-2170

Comfort
4/5
Durability
4/5
Appearance
3/5
Value
4/5

3/5

Overall

Used to be better for me. Still comfy, but beginning to impede my stride as I transition from heel striking to midfoot striking. Needs less of a heel-toe drop.

Anonymous runner · Apr 3, 2015

35 mpw came from the Brooks Ravenna 4

Comfort
4/5
Durability
3/5
Appearance
4/5
Value
2/5

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Shoe properties
Type
Daily trainer
Daily trainer
Daily trainer
Pronation
Stability
Neutral
Neutral
Weight
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9.9 oz
Stack
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40/35mm
Drop
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4mm
Release
2015
2014
2022 Q3 Newest
MSRP
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$165
Best price
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$95
Ratings
Overall
63 Below average
70 Decent
99 Exceptional Best overall
Comfort
67 Below average
73 Decent
99 Exceptional Best comfort
Cushioning
68 Below average
70 Decent
99 Exceptional Best cushioning
Durability
65 Below average
72 Decent
97 Exceptional Best durability
Appearance
77 Decent
82 Good Best appearance
75 Decent
Value
69 Below average
81 Good Best value rating
77 Decent
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