![]() The React foam and thick air bag are great at providing deep cushioning which doesn’t bottom out. The softer riding Pegasus 37 is more suited to longer, slower runs. The men’s and women’s versions of the Pegasus 36 have the same air bag density. According to Nike, women want a softer riding shoe hence the difference in air bag densities. The men’s version of the Pegasus 37 also has a firmer, 20 PSI Zoom Air bag compared to a softer, 15 PSI air bag in the women’s version. This difference in thickness means that the Pegasus 37 has more “pop” on toe-off than the Pegasus 36. The forefoot Zoom Air bag in the Pegasus 37 has a 10mm thick bag compared to the full-length 4mm thick Zoom Air unit in the Pegasus 36. ![]() When it comes to rides, the Pegasus 37 rides softer than the Pegasus 36 and is more responsive. The Pegasus 37 midsole is topped off with a forefoot-only Zoom Air bag. The Pegasus 37 has Nike’s newer React foam which they call one of their “most complete” foams. The Pegasus 36 has a traditional EVA foam midsole called Cushlon with a full-length Zoom Air unit on top of its midsole. If I were looking for one shoe to use for everything and had a budget of around £100, I’d definitely pick the Pegasus 37.īuy from Sports Shoes (opens in new tab) | £104.The main difference between the Pegasus 37 and the Pegasus 36 is their midsoles. The Nike Pegasus Turbo 2 is a little lighter and quicker, while still comfortable, and the New Balance FuelCell TC has a carbon plate and a big wedge of bouncy cushioning in the midsole that makes it superb for speedy and easy runs alike.īoth of those shoes cost more than £150, though, and I’d expect the Pegasus 37 to be the most durable of the three too. There are better all-round running shoes than the Pegasus 37 available, but they are a lot more expensive. I only tested the men’s Pegasus 37, so can’t speak to the difference first-hand. The shoes don’t differ too much in other ways, aside from the colours available, so if you’re a man who prefers a softer ride or a woman who likes a firmer shoe, it might be best to switch to the shoe designed for the other sex. According to Nike, this is because female testers generally prefer a softer ride. Unusually, there’s a significant difference between the men’s and women’s version: the Air Zoom bag in the front is filled to a pressure of around 20PSI for the men’s shoe and 15PSI for the women’s. (Image credit: Unknown) (opens in new tab)
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