Beginner
The Pegasus 42 is an excellent all-round daily trainer for beginners. ReactX foam with a full-length Air Zoom unit provides balanced cushioning, and the 10mm drop suits new runners well.
Nike Pegasus 42
Basic Information
| Brand | Nike |
| Model | Pegasus 42 |
| Year | 2026 |
| Gender Version | Unisex |
| Category | Daily Slow Run Daily Training Light Exercise distance_5_10k Tempo Run Commute Half Marathon Long Distance Training |
| Terrain | Asphalt |
Technical Specifications
| Midsole Technology | ReactX foam, full-length Air Zoom unit |
| Carbon Plate Structure | None |
| Upper Material | Engineered Mesh |
| Outsole Configuration | Full Rubber, Waffle Tread Pattern |
| Forefoot Thickness | 27.0mm |
| Heel Thickness | 37.0mm |
| Drop | 10mm |
| Weight | 284g |
Wearing Experience
| Fit | Snug |
| Breathability | (3/5) |
| Stability | Normal |
| Cushion Distribution | Even |
| Feel Attribute | Balanced, responsive, bouncy |
| Bounce | (4/5) |
Runner Matching
| Running Style Recommendation | Neutral |
| Runner Level | Beginner |
| Weight Range | Medium |
| Width | Standard |
| Arch Type | Medium |
| Landing Type | Midfoot |
Practical Information
| Price | $145.00 | Purchase links | Durability | 800 km |
User Review Summary
The Nike Pegasus 42 (2026) marks the 42nd generation of the iconic all-round daily trainer. Features ReactX foam (13% more energy return than React) with a full-length curved Air Zoom unit for smooth propulsion. Specs: 27mm forefoot / 37mm heel / 10mm drop, EU 42 approx 284g. Engineered Mesh upper, full waffle rubber outsole rated for ~800km. A versatile shoe for beginners to experienced runners. MSRP NT$4,780.
Notes
Nike Pegasus 42 2026，ReactX+全掌Air Zoom。27/37/10mm，284g (EU42)。NT$4,780。約800km壽命。
