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Head-to-Head Comparison

Nike Vomero 18 vs Nike Vomero Plus

Nike

Vomero 18

The Nike Vomero 18 delivers a balanced, medium-cushioned ride built for daily training miles. It handles everything from easy jogs to moderate tempo efforts without breaking a sweat.

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Nike

Vomero Plus

Built for runners who believe more cushion is more better, the Nike Vomero Plus delivers a plush, forgiving ride that excels on high-mileage weeks. The thick midsole protects joints while maintaining a smooth heel-to-toe transition.

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Spec comparison

SpecNike Vomero 18Nike Vomero Plus
Price$160$190
Weight9.5 oz10.5 oz
Stack Height37mm40mm
Drop10mm10mm
CushionSoftMax Plush
StabilityNeutralNeutral
Widthsstandard, widestandard, wide
Surfaceroad, track, treadmillroad, track, treadmill
Carbon PlateNoNo
PEBA FoamNoYes

The verdict

Pick the Nike Vomero 18if…

  • +You want a shoe for everyday training
  • +You want a shoe for easy runs
  • +You want a shoe for first marathon build-up
  • +You want a shoe for all-around versatility

Pick the Nike Vomero Plusif…

  • +You want a shoe for long runs
  • +You want a shoe for recovery days
  • +You want a shoe for high-mileage weeks
  • +You want a shoe for joint protection

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