Nike Pegasus 42 Road Running Shoes

The Nike Pegasus 42 updates a trusted running shoe with a full-length, curved Air Zoom unit and lighter materials to enhance springiness, responsiveness, and energy return from heel to forefoot. It combines a bouncy ride with a secure, comfortable fit through a plush collar, tongue, and sockliner, and a lighter waffle outsole designed to reduce weight while preserving traction and flexibility. The upper uses a breathable mesh and engineered layering to help lock in the foot, while the midsole pairing of Air Zoom and ReactX foam aims to deliver a cohesive and energetic daily-training experience on asphalt.

Features

• Full-length curved Air Zoom unit for springiness
• Nike ReactX foam lighter than Pegasus 41 for bounce
• Waffle-pattern outsole with less rubber for lighter weight
• Multi-zoned engineered mesh with haptic print and double layering
• Plush collar, tongue and sockliner for secure comfort

Technical specifications

• Upper: textile/synthetics; Lining: textile; Insole: textile
• Outsole: durable rubber in classic waffle pattern
• Upper: lighter breathable mesh for ventilation
• Curved full-length Air Zoom unit provides energy return
• Increased cushioning in toe-off and wider toe area for stability