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Nike Structure Plus vs Nike Vaporfly 4

We haven't tested Nike Structure Plus yet, so its role suitability is estimated from published specs.

The differences that matter

  • Nike Vaporfly 4 is 124 g lighter.
  • Nike Structure Plus has 2 mm more foam under the heel.
  • Nike Structure Plus has the higher drop (10 mm vs 8 mm).
  • Only Nike Vaporfly 4 has a carbon plate.
  • Nike Structure Plus is the more supportive of the two.
  • Nike Structure Plus costs $90 less at list price.

Specifications

Category
Max-cushion trainer
Race shoe
Price
$170
$260
Weight
309 g
185 g
Drop
10 mm
8 mm
Stack
42 / 32 mm
40 / 32 mm
Plate
Not reported
Carbon plate
Stability
Stability
Neutral
Foam
Nike Structure Plus
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Role suitability

DAILY

RECOVERY

LONG RUN

TEMPO

RACE