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Nike Air Zoom Streak 5

Racing · Neutral · Road · 7.1 oz · 12mm drop · 30/18mm stack

Discontinued — we no longer see this shoe in stock. The Nike Air Zoom Streak 7 replaced it

How it ranks

The Nike Air Zoom Streak 5 ranks among the stronger racing shoes in our data. Looks and cushioning are its strongest sub-ratings. The rating rests on 6 runner reviews and 1 other rated shoe in the Air Zoom Streak product line. Another 6 reviews would set the confidence on this shoe's own reviews.

Nike Air Zoom Streak 5

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Very good

91/100
Overall
91
Appearance
87
Cushioning
70
Comfort
66
Value
62
Durability
56
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 will score low when we have few ratings or when runners disagree.

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Confidence

68/100

68

Prefer this shoe over another

67% 4/6

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Prices updated daily. Last checked Sep 14.


Pros

  • Two reviewers call it responsive, one saying it feels like a very light trainer.
  • One reviewer marathon-raced in it and says it wears evenly.

Cons

  • Durability is its lowest-rated dimension, with four of six reviewers marking it 3 out of 5 or lower.
  • One reviewer finds the midsole less responsive than the Streak 3 it replaced.

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
50 60 70 80 90 100 25 50 75 100

Better Shoes Rating

Air Zoom Streak 5 rates 91. This shoe has moderate certainty. See how we rate shoes.

Better Shoes Rating of prior versions of the Nike Air Zoom Streak

Each dot is one version of the Air Zoom Streak, 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.
  • Air Zoom Streak 7

    2019 · 2 reviews

    81 Good

    23 Confidence

  • Air Zoom Streak 5 This shoe

    2014 · 6 reviews

    91 Very good

    68 Confidence

Reader Ratings

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

Specs & fit

Sizing and ride details at a glance.

Weight
7.1 oz
Release
2014
MSRP
$100
Stack Height
30mm heel - 18mm toe
Drop Height
12mm

Runner reviews

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Reader review

5/5

Overall

Anonymous runner · Sep 1, 2014

20 mpw training for a half marathon

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

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Shoe properties
Type
Racing
Daily trainer
Racing
Pronation
Neutral
Neutral
Neutral
Weight
7.1 oz M Lightest
7.7 oz M
Stack
30/18mm
Drop
12mm
8mm
Release
2014
2019 Q1
2024 Q1 Newest
MSRP
$100 Lower MSRP
$110
$295
Best price
$142.82
Ratings
Overall
Very good (91)
Good (81)
Exceptional (99) Best overall
Comfort
Below average (66)
Below average (61)
Excellent (95) Best comfort
Cushioning
Decent (70)
Below average (65)
Exceptional (97) Best cushioning
Durability
Bottom-tier (56)
Bottom-tier (58)
Below average (64) Best durability
Appearance
Good (87)
Good (88)
Excellent (96) Best appearance
Value
Below average (62)
Decent (75)
Good (84) Best value
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