The Nike Zoom Fly 5 was replaced by the Nike Zoom Fly 6
Want something different? The closest current shoe from another family is the Nike Pegasus 42, 56% similar on published specs.
The current version of the Nike Zoom Fly line. Compared with the Nike Zoom Fly 5: 2 mm less drop and 49 g lighter.
−2mm drop−49gWhy the Nike Pegasus 42
Compared with the Nike Zoom Fly 5: 14 g lighter, with the same drop. Different category: daily trainer vs tempo.
±0mm drop−14g| Spec | Nike Zoom Fly 5 | Nike Pegasus 42 |
|---|---|---|
| Heel stack | — | — |
| Drop | 10 mm | 10 mm |
| Weight | 314 g | 300 g |
3 more current options
Next closest current shoes from other families, scored on heel stack, drop, weight and category. Chips show each one against the Nike Zoom Fly 5.
- ±0mm drop+11gRRP £189.99
- ±0mm drop+11gRRP £144.99
- ±0mm drop−24.8gRRP £135
Nike Zoom Fly 5: questions
Answers are generated from the published specs on this page. Missing values are left out, never estimated.
What replaced the Nike Zoom Fly 5?
The Nike Zoom Fly 6 is the current version of the Nike Zoom Fly line.
What is the closest alternative to the Nike Zoom Fly 5 from another brand?
On published specs, the Brooks Ghost 18, at 52% spec similarity. Compared with the Nike Zoom Fly 5: 24.8 g lighter, with the same drop.
How is the Nike Zoom Fly 6 different from the Nike Zoom Fly 5?
On published specs, going from the Nike Zoom Fly 5 to the Nike Zoom Fly 6: 2 mm less drop and 49 g lighter. Heel stack is not published for both shoes, so it is not compared.
Is the Nike Zoom Fly 5 still available?
Trova lists the Nike Zoom Fly 5 as discontinued; the current version of the Nike Zoom Fly line is the Nike Zoom Fly 6. We don't track retailer stock, so this is not a statement about whether any shop still has pairs.
What are the specs of the Nike Zoom Fly 5?
Published specs for the Nike Zoom Fly 5: 10 mm drop, 314 g. Weight reference size: men's size 9 (region not stated). It is a neutral road shoe in our tempo category.
Full spec sheet and version history for the Nike Zoom Fly 5.
Nike Zoom Fly 5 specs →