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The Nike Alphafly 3 helps you perform at your best, using two Air Zoom units and a full-length carbon fiber plate to propel you forward, with well-cushioned ZoomX foam
- Offset
- 8 mm
- Weight
- 7.6 oz
- Stack height (heel/forefoot)
- 39.5 mm /31.5 mm
- Surface
- Road
A Top Performing Marathon Racing Shoe
The Nike Alphafly 3 is a top-tier road racing shoe that’s been optimized for the marathon distance. Utilizing two Air Zoom units to help launch you forward, as well as a full-length carbon-fiber plate to propel you through the gait cycle. These combined technologies work harmoniously with Nike’s ZoomX foam, returning more energy to each stride and powering your run. ZoomX is also incredibly lightweight with an extra soft feel, helping to cushion your step from start to finish.
The Alphafly 3 comes sporting an Atomknit upper that’s been updated to further enhance breathability while staying lightweight. The upper now features notches on the laces to help keep your shoes secure while still feeling soft on top of the foot. If you’re looking for a long distance road racing shoe, you can’t go wrong with the Nike Alphafly.
Features & Benefits
- Pair of Air Zoom units help launch you forward
- ZoomX midsole foam is incredibly lightweight and feels soft underfoot, absorbing impact
- Full-length carbon-fiber plate creates a propulsive experience
- Atomknit upper enhances breathability while staying lightweight
- Notched laces help create a secure fit that stays in place
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Anonymous
May 02, 2025
Too tight on toes!
Have always worn 10.5 in Nike but these completely destroyed my toes... Like no coming back from this. Absolute massacre. Other than that, they are hella fast!
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