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Nike Air Pegasus+ 26

Daily trainer · Neutral · Road · 12.2 oz

Discontinued — we no longer see this shoe in stock. The Nike Air Pegasus+ 27 replaced it

How it ranks

The Nike Air Pegasus+ 26 ranks above most daily trainers in our data. Comfort and value are its strongest sub-ratings. The rating rests on 22 other rated shoes in the Pegasus product line. Another 12 reviews would set the confidence on this shoe's own reviews.

Nike Air Pegasus+ 26

Current estimate: Good

85/100
Overall
85
Confidence

Confidence

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Confidence

10/100

10

Based on product-line history and external ratings.

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Rating

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Specs & fit

Sizing and ride details at a glance.

Weight
12.2 oz
Release
2009
MSRP
$85

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Compared to other shoes

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Nike Air Pegasus+ 26
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HOKA Clifton 9
Air Pegasus+ 26
Pegasus Premium
Clifton 9
Current shoe
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Reference shoe
Newest / Lowest price
Lightest / Best overall / Best comfort
Shoe properties
Type
Daily trainer
Daily trainer
Daily trainer
Pronation
Neutral
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Neutral
Weight
12.2 oz M
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8.5 oz M Lightest
Stack
—
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40/35mm
Drop
—
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5mm
Release
2009
2026 Newest
2023 Q1
MSRP
$85
$220
$145
Best price
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$137.53 Lowest price
$149.99
Ratings
Overall
Good (85)
Decent (71)
Exceptional (99) Best overall
Comfort
Decent (71)
Below average (67)
Exceptional (99) Best comfort
Cushioning
Bottom-tier (50)
Below average (69)
Exceptional (99) Best cushioning
Durability
Bottom-tier (54)
Decent (71)
Very good (92) Best durability
Appearance
Below average (60)
Good (81)
Very good (91) Best appearance
Value
Below average (64)
Bottom-tier (60)
Good (88) Best value
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