Nike · Road · 2022
Nike Streakfly
RoadModerate CushionRacingSpeed Work
Best for
- ✓Tempo runs and interval training
- ✓Racing and fast efforts
- ✓Faster running and racing
- ✓Budget-conscious runners
Avoid if
- ✕You need durability for high-volume training
- ✕You run primarily on technical trails
8.15/10
Consensus Score
From 5 sources
5 total reviews
5 total reviews
High Confidence
Consensus Summary
The Nike Streakfly delivers an exhilarating running experience, characterized by its feather-light weight and responsive ZoomX cushioning. Runners will appreciate the shoe's remarkable energy return and breathability, making it ideal for fast-paced track sessions and short races like 5Ks and 10Ks. However, its unstructured upper may leave some feeling less secure at high speeds, and the absence of a carbon plate limits propulsion, particularly for those seeking a super shoe experience. This shoe shines for speed enthusiasts but may not be suitable for longer distances or those requiring a more locked-in fit.
Pros
- ✓Weighs only 171g for speed-focused runs
- ✓ZoomX foam provides 78.2% energy return
- ✓Exceptional breathability for hot weather
- ✓Great value compared to carbon-plated shoes
- ✓Fun ride perfect for track and intervals
Cons
- ✕No carbon plate limits propulsion
- ✕Unstructured upper causes midfoot instability
- ✕Not suitable for long-distance runs
- ✕Forefoot may bottom out at fast paces
- ✕Sizing runs slightly long for some
Specifications
Weight
171g
Heel Drop
6mm
Stack Height
32/26mm
Cushion
Moderate
Score Breakdown
Runnea
Expert · weight 1.2
RunRepeat
Expert · weight 1.5
Zappos Users
1 user reviews · weight 1
Road Trail Run
Expert · weight 1.2
Running Shoes Guru
Expert · weight 1.2
Price Range
$96 – $160
