Daily trainer · Neutral · Road
Discontinued — we no longer see this shoe in stock. The Nike Air Vapormax 2 replaced it
How it ranks
The Nike Air VaporMax ranks among the stronger daily trainers in our data. Looks and cushioning are its strongest sub-ratings. The rating rests on 2 runner reviews and 4 other rated shoes in the Air VaporMax product line. Another 10 reviews would set the confidence on this shoe's own reviews.
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 will score low when we have few ratings or when runners disagree.
Confidence
21/100
Based on product-line history, external ratings, and 2 runner ratings.
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Better Shoes Rating
Each dot is one version of the Air VaporMax, placed by its rating and release year. The gold dot is this shoe.
Release year
2021 · 2 reviews
81 Good
11 Confidence
2019 · 1 review
86 Good
40 Confidence
2019 · 1 review
89 Good
38 Confidence
2018 · 2 reviews
86 Good
24 Confidence
Air VaporMax This shoe
2017 · 2 reviews
86 Good
21 Confidence
Sizing and ride details at a glance.
5/5
Overall
I'm 55, everything hurts. Until I was introduced to the Nike Flyknit VaporMax. I am not going to exaggerate and say my life has been completely transformed and I'm out running people half my age, but now I'm able to move around in complete comfort and I'm always looking for the other shoe to drop! (🤣). But seriously, get a pair and prove me wrong.
CJ · Nov 29, 2023
5 mpw
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