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Run Defy

Daily TrainerRelease date 2025-03JP

Run Defy is a road-running shoe designed for a range of distances and paces. Its breathable mesh upper pairs with a soft foam midsole. Flex grooves help the sole bend and contribute cushioning, while a waffle-patterned outsole uses a durable, flexible material to provide traction through the run.

Intended uses:
Daily, Jog, Walking

Specs

Weight
281g
Of 934 known values: 528 lower, 7 equal, 399 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
Standard56.9th percentile (tie midpoint) / average +13g
Drop
10mm
Of 945 known values: 772 lower, 124 equal, 49 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
higherUpper 18.3%, including ties / average +3.2mm
Stack (heel/forefoot)
-
Not registered
Carbon plate
No
83% of 855 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.

Prices and release dates by market

2 markets are registered. Values are shown as published for each market: no currency conversion and no guessed days or months. Reference prices are not current shop prices.

Reference prices and release dates by market
MarketReference priceRelease
United StatesUS
$65Shown aboveBefore tax
Not registered
JapanJP
¥7,150Tax incl.
2025-03Shown aboveGeneral releaseday not confirmed

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Weight

This shoe 281gregistered average 268g (934 shoes)

96g383g

Drop

This shoe 10mmregistered average 6.8mm (945 shoes)

0mm13.8mm

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