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Nike Vomero
Nike's premium cushioned daily trainer that delivers a plush, responsive ride for easy-to-moderate runs, now distinct from the retro Zoom Vomero 5.
Guide Score
80/100
Very GoodLensRunning
Comfort7/10
Durability5/10
SizingTrue to size
WidthStandard fit
Dress codeAthletic
CushioningZoomX
This is our 0-100 guide score for the shoe overall. Higher is better. It is not a stock number or a price score.
How to trust it
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Key facts
- Popularity: Staple daily trainer for Nike runners
- Comfort: ZoomX plus Zoom Air, very plush ride
- Fit: True to size, standard Nike running width
- Value: Premium pricing at , competitive for the category
- Use case: Easy runs, recovery runs, daily training
- Risk: Recent versions criticized as incremental updates
Shoe intelligence
Comfort 7/10Durability 5/10True to sizeZoomXRunningTraining
Guide
Full breakdown
The Nike Vomero is Nike's premium cushioned daily trainer, currently in its 18th generation. The Vomero 18 uses ZoomX foam with a React foam layer and a full-length Zoom Air unit, creating one of the most cushioned shoes in Nike's running lineup. The Vomero Premium variant adds lifestyle-oriented materials and design touches. This is a different product from the Zoom Vomero 5 retro, which is a lifestyle shoe.
Questions answered
FAQ
What is the Nike Vomero?
The Vomero is Nike's premium cushioned daily trainer, currently on the 18th version. It uses ZoomX foam and Zoom Air for a plush, responsive ride designed for easy to moderate distance runs.
Is the Vomero the same as the Zoom Vomero 5?
No. The Zoom Vomero 5 is a retro lifestyle shoe based on a 2009 design. The current Vomero 18 is an active running shoe with modern cushioning technology. They share a name lineage but serve completely different purposes.
Is the Vomero 18 comfortable?
The combination of ZoomX foam, React, and Zoom Air creates one of the most cushioned rides in Nike's running lineup. It is excellent for easy runs and recovery days, though some runners find recent versions underwhelming compared to competitors.
What is the Vomero Plus?
The Vomero Plus is a lifestyle-oriented variant with fashion-forward colorways and premium materials, bridging the gap between the running Vomero and the retro Zoom Vomero 5.
Sources & methodology
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