Mizuno Wave Rider 30vsNike Pegasus Plus 2
The Mizuno Wave Rider 30 and Nike Pegasus Plus 2 score 56% on spec similarity. Going from the Mizuno Wave Rider 30 to the Nike Pegasus Plus 2: 2 mm more drop, with the same weight.
Side by side
The Δ column is the Nike Pegasus Plus 2 minus the Mizuno Wave Rider 30. A dash means we don't have a sourced value.
| Spec | Mizuno Wave Rider 30 | Nike Pegasus Plus 2 | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heel stack | 42.5 mm | — | — |
| Forefoot stack | 34.5 mm | — | — |
| Drop | 8 mm | 10 mm | +2mm |
| Weight | 265 g | 265 g | ±0g |
| RRP (GBP) | £140 | £154.99 | +£15 |
| Category | Daily trainer | Daily trainer | same |
| Support | Neutral | Neutral | same |
| Surface | Road | Road | same |
| Status | Current | Current | same |
Who should pick which
Based only on the numbers above. Fit and feel aren't in this comparison.
if you want:
- a lower heel-to-toe drop (8 vs 10 mm)
- a lower RRP (£140 vs £154.99)
Mizuno Wave Rider 30 vs Nike Pegasus Plus 2: questions
Answers are generated from the published specs on this page. Missing values are left out, never estimated.
Which is lighter, the Mizuno Wave Rider 30 or the Nike Pegasus Plus 2?
Neither: both publish 265 g. Weights are as published, at each brand's reference size: men's (size not stated) for the Mizuno Wave Rider 30, men's UK 9 for the Nike Pegasus Plus 2.
What's the drop difference between the Mizuno Wave Rider 30 and the Nike Pegasus Plus 2?
2 mm. The Mizuno Wave Rider 30 has an 8 mm drop and the Nike Pegasus Plus 2 a 10 mm drop.
Which is cheaper, the Mizuno Wave Rider 30 or the Nike Pegasus Plus 2?
The Mizuno Wave Rider 30 has the lower UK RRP: £140 vs £154.99. Retailer prices can differ from RRP.
How similar are the Mizuno Wave Rider 30 and the Nike Pegasus Plus 2?
They score 56% on Trova's spec similarity, which compares published heel stack, drop, weight, category and support. Both are in our daily trainer category.