Nike Pegasus for actually good runners
Sum dude · Sep 28, 2025
5/5
Overall
- Comfort
- 5/5
- Cushioning
- 4/5
- Durability
- 4/5
- Appearance
- 4/5
- Value
- 5/5
Nike
Vomero 17
Daily trainer
· Neutral
· Road
Above average (69%)
- Weight
- 10.6 oz
- Release
- 2023 Q4
- MSRP
- $160
- Stack Height
- 39mm heel - 29mm toe
- Drop Height
- 10mm
Above average (69%)
overall
Shoe details
- Weight
- 10.6 oz
- Release
- 2023 Q4
- MSRP
- $160
- Stack Height
- 39mm heel - 29mm toe
- Drop Height
- 10mm
Ratings & Reviews
Above average (69%)
Rated better overall than 69% of all shoes.
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This score rates better than 69% of other shoes we judged.
Our ratings use detailed reviews from knowledgeable runners, ratings for shoes in the same product line, and reliable product information from trusted retailers.
Rating breakdown
Percentile vs. all shoes. Shaded bars reflect our uncertainty.
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The shaded bar shows a plausible range for this shoe’s rank based on the review data we have and normal variation in runner feedback. More reviews usually narrow the range.
Overall
Above average (69%)
Durability
Excellent (92%)
Cushioning
Very good (88%)
Comfort
Good (79%)
Appearance
Average (60%)
Value
Bottom tier (16%)
Comparison set
Rating
All Running Shoes
Better than 69% of 2,492 running shoes ranked.
Above average (69%)
Daily Trainers
Better than 61% of 1,818 daily trainers ranked.
Above average (61%)
Vomero Family
Better than 60% of 10 vomero family ranked.
Average (60%)
Nike
Better than 60% of 399 Nike shoes ranked.
Average (60%)
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Most reviewers like this shoe more than their last shoe.
- One of the most popular shoes among LetsRun.com readers.
- Rated above average on comfort.
- Rated among the top 25% of shoes on cushioning.
- Rated among the top 25% of shoes on durability.
Cons
- Reviewers rate this shoe worse than the Air Zoom Vomero 16.
- Rated below average overall.
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Shoe properties
Type
Daily trainer
Daily trainer
Daily trainer
Pronation
Neutral
Neutral
Neutral
Weight
10.6 oz M
9.1 oz M
Lightest
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Stack
39/29mm
44/34mm
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Drop
1mm
1mm
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Release
2023 Q4
2025 Q1
2025 Q2
Newest
MSRP
$160
$170
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Best price
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$126.97
Lowest price
$129.95
Ratings
Overall
Exceptional (99%)
Excellent (94%)
Exceptional (100%)
Best overall
Comfort
Good (79%)
Exceptional (97%)
Exceptional (100%)
Best comfort
Cushioning
Very good (88%)
Excellent (94%)
Exceptional (99%)
Best cushioning
Durability
Excellent (92%)
Excellent (91%)
Exceptional (99%)
Best durability
Appearance
Average (61%)
Excellent (92%)
Exceptional (99%)
Best appearance
Value
Bottom tier (16%)
Excellent (90%)
Exceptional (100%)
Best value
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More from Nike
Reader Reviews
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Reader review
Anonymous runner · Sep 28, 2025
5/5
Overall
- Comfort
- 5/5
- Cushioning
- 5/5
- Durability
- 4/5
- Appearance
- 4/5
- Value
- 4/5
Vomero vs Pegasus
Anonymous runner · Sep 28, 2025
5/5
Overall
Vomero has a bit thicker sole which provides more arch support. It feels like a Pegasus 2.0. I also find that it wont break down a quick as the Pegasus. Don't get me wrong...love the Pegasus but I can get more wear out of the Vomero
- Comfort
- 5/5
- Cushioning
- 5/5
- Durability
- 5/5
- Appearance
- 5/5
- Value
- 5/5
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Anonymous runner · Sep 28, 2025
4/5
Overall
The perfect level of cushion and freedom to run all easy runs, long runs and even certain workouts. The only caveat with these is the price can be a bit steep, though there is often discounts. I also found that if you over pronate a lot they do wear out a bit quickly.
- Comfort
- 5/5
- Cushioning
- 5/5
- Durability
- 4/5
- Appearance
- 5/5
- Value
- 4/5
Very Satisfied for all Daily training purposes.
Anonymous runner · Sep 28, 2025
5/5
Overall
Very comfortable, no blisters as always with Nike. Very Durable, after 500 miles very minimal wear on the soles. Always able to find them for around $110 somewhere.
- Comfort
- 5/5
- Cushioning
- 4/5
- Durability
- 5/5
- Appearance
- 5/5
- Value
- 5/5