That, along with the comfort and responsiveness of the React cushioning, ZoomX foam, and Air Zoom Pods, should translate to more enjoyable runs over long distances. Nike.

Due to the Air Zoom Pods and the 10mm offset, I was higher off the ground than I'm accustomed to, and my initial steps felt weird; I thought I was going to roll my ankle because I wasn't used to it.

The Zoom Air pods include recycled TPU, improving the efficiency for Nike production. "It is waste that has so much potential function, so why not use it to actually make product," Heath says.

His not-so-secret weapon: a pair of high-tech kicks, the Nike Air Zoom Alphafly Next% ($275). The shoes have air-filled pods that help return some 90% of the energy an athlete exerts.

Nike Air Zoom Alphafly Next% 2: Price and release date . ... but there’s more of it under the Zoom Air pods in the forefoot of the shoe to provide more energy return and a smoother transition.

This Nike Air Zoom Alphafly NEXT% 2 review is part of our 2022 SELF Certified Sneaker Awards, where the shoe won best racing shoe. You can see the rest of our award winners here.. Ever since I ...

After avoiding a possible ban for working too well, Nike's record-breaking marathon sneaker just got even better. Today, Nike unveils the revamped Nike Air Zoom Alphafly Next%, which will be worn ...

Bold “AIR” branding and a cleated rubber outsole finalize the shoe’s design. Scroll through the images above for a closer look at the Off-White™ x Nike Air Zoom Tempo Next%, expected to ...