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Run Defy

Daily TrainerReleased 2025-03JP

The Run Defy is an entry-level road running shoe with a foam midsole, breathable mesh upper, and waffle outsole. With a 10mm drop, it is easy to use for jogging, daily running, and walking.

Intended uses:
Daily, Jog, Walking
3 sources · checked 2026-08-27

Specs

Among 865 listed shoes, this is a near the median Daily Trainer

Weight
281g
Of 811 known values: 479 lower, 7 equal, 325 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
Standard59.5th percentile (tie midpoint) / average +14g
Drop
10mm
Of 815 known values: 665 lower, 110 equal, 40 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
higherUpper 18.4%, including ties / average +3.2mm
Stack height (heel/forefoot)
-
Not registered
Carbon plate
No
83% of 786 known models have no carbon plates
Midsole
foam
Outsole
waffle
Reference price
$65
US price
Weight measurement and plate details
Weight note
Nike US official product page lists approx. 281g / 9.9oz for men's US 10.
Plate note
No carbon plate is stated on the checked Nike official pages; Nike confirms foam midsole, mesh upper, flex grooves, and waffle outsole.

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Weight

This shoe 281g·registered average 267g (811 shoes)

97g375g

Drop

This shoe 10mm·registered average 6.8mm (815 shoes)

0mm13.8mm

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