Nike Air Zoom Elite 9 Review Runner S World

It debuted on the air tailwind shoe in 1978 but nike continued to refine the design and released zoom air cushioning in 1995 technology that continues in the air zoom shoes of today.

Nike air zoom elite 9 review runner s world.

The elite 6 morphed into the relatively unrecognizable elite 7 and 8. It replaces the air zoom elite 6s and brings a few nice upgrades. Nike provides the air zoom elites as a neutral trainer with cushioning for the dedicated runner. This year the zoom elite 9 is based on a brand new template resulting in a completely different running experience.

I ll admit i ve always done well with nike shoes. Few models in nike s product line have been recipients of numerous design overhauls like the zoom elite. They ve helped set unofficial world records. With both the women s and men s versions featuring a measurement of 27mm from the heel to the ground and 19mm from the toe to the ground the nike air zoom elite 9 sports a heel toe drop of 8mm.

With this moderate drop it can be a good choice for many runners. The idea behind the zoom elite is that of a fast paced trainer with a more forgiving ride than a. The air zoom elite 7s are lighter have a lower offset of 8mm and have redesigned upper compared to the 6s.