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Cloudflyer 5

StabilityReleased 2024-08JP

Cloudflyer 5 is the fifth-generation stable road trainer in the Cloudflyer series. It combines Helion superfoam, CloudTec, a molded heel counter, and a wide platform to emphasize support for daily running and longer efforts.

Intended uses:
Daily, Long run
5 sources · checked 2026-07-21

Specs

Among 865 listed shoes, this is a heavier / lower-stack Stability

Weight
320g
Of 811 known values: 750 lower, 12 equal, 49 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
heavierUpper 7.5%, including ties / average +53g
Drop
9mm
Of 815 known values: 650 lower, 12 equal, 153 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
higherUpper 20.2%, including ties / average +2.2mm
Stack height (heel/forefoot)
31 / 22mm
Of 694 known values: 152 lower, 28 equal, 514 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
lowerLower 25.9%, including ties / average -3.7mm
Carbon plate
No
83% of 786 known models have no carbon plates
Midsole
CloudTec / Helion
Outsole
rubber
Reference price
$170
US price
Weight measurement and plate details
Weight note
On official product page lists 320.0g; exact sample size is not stated on the product page.
Plate note
On's official product materials explicitly state Speedboard: None, confirming a plateless construction.

Changes from the previous model

A comparison with the registered values for On Cloudflyer 4.

In the registered data, weight is 10g heavier at 320g, drop is 1mm lower at 9mm, heel stack is 2.5mm higher at 31mm, and forefoot stack is 3.5mm higher at 22mm.

These are differences between registered values, not a controlled comparison at the same size and measurement conditions. See the notes below the specs for weight conditions.

View Cloudflyer 4 specs

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Comparison: All data (865 shoes)

Position map

This shoeregistered average

Weight x stack height

registered average: 265g / 34.7mm (686 shoes)

The scatter plot includes only shoes with both weight and stack height registered.

Spec distributions

This shoeregistered average

Weight

This shoe 320g·registered average 267g (811 shoes)

97g375g

Drop

This shoe 9mm·registered average 6.8mm (815 shoes)

0mm13.8mm

Stack height

This shoe 31mm·registered average 34.7mm (694 shoes)

10.5mm58mm

Items with missing numeric values are excluded. Sample sizes and measurement conditions vary between models; this distribution is not a performance ranking.