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Asics Metaspeed Edge vs Nike Zoom Alphafly Next% 3 PRM

Both products have identical sentiment scores on Reddit.

Asics Metaspeed Edge
#10 in Running Shoes

Asics

Asics Metaspeed Edge

$249.95

100

Pros

  • +Grips well in wet conditions
โ€œMetaspeed Sky/Edge, which grip quite well when it rainsโ€
Nike Zoom Alphafly Next% 3 PRM
#9 in Running Shoes

Nike

Nike Zoom Alphafly Next% 3 PRM

$284.90

100

Pros

  • +Well-liked

Cons

  • โˆ’Narrow
  • โˆ’No benefit for slow paces (10 min miles)
  • โˆ’People walk in them (implies misuse or lack of benefit for some users)
โ€œIโ€™ve never seen a single shoe review that thought they would be any benefit at that pace [10 minute miles]. Iโ€™ve seen tons of people WALK 5ks in Alphaflys and that just blows my mind.โ€