Nike Pegasus 39 Shield

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+ Expert opinion

The Pegasus 39 scores first and foremost with its good fit and, with its comfortable features, undoubtedly passes for a solid all-rounder.

Nike has tamed its classic a little here. Both the design and the running feel are more reminiscent of the earlier models, i.e. before the time of the fast Vaporfly. I assume that Nike has deliberately focused on classic elements of the Pegasus series. Old proven features paired with new innovative materials that are more durable and lighter.

At the same time, however, this is my point of criticism. The lack of reactivity, i.e. the lack of bounce, is at the expense of running fun. Nor does the shoe really go forward or show a responsive imprint. The sole has a somewhat flatter construction, i.e. without a great rocker geometry that provides good propulsion. Well, we're talking about a different shoe here, but approaches in this direction have already been developed with Pegasus offshoots. Maybe there will be a Pegasus Turbo successor in the future.

I recommend the Pegasus 39 to runners with a neutral, heel-heavy running style who are looking for a solid daily trainer. Also for forefoot and midfoot runners who prefer a very direct and not too soft cushioning. A good choice for the calm and relaxed runs of any distance, although a few

+ Description

"Keep your toes toasty and feet dry in this winged workhorse that works hard to get you through your bad weather runs. With this design, you can look forward to foggy drizzle, those nasty dark clouds, and those cold morning runs. It protects against wetness and provides durable traction for rainy days on any terrain. With an unbeatable duo of mottled lining and textured insulation inspired by our Aeroloft technology, it provides a comfortable fleece feel on the inside to keep your feet feeling as good in the dead of winter as they do in summery July. Dry and warm The knit material in the upper is like a warm jacket for your feet. Overlays in the toe box are where water can penetrate to keep you dry. The back of the tongue is insulated for added comfort. Rain Protection The upper was inspired by Aeroloft technology, which retains heat without overheating. It's coated with a PFC-free treatment to keep you dry. The reinforced tongue adds another layer of protection from rain, snow and cold. Traction ready for rain The Storm Tread outsole provides traction in wet weather. The texture was inspired by winter tires. Micro-notches give grip on the road and the multi-directional shapes repel water to ensure direct contact with the pavement."