Our verdict
Pros
- Excellent grip
- Smooth ride
- Great lockdown
- Stable
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- Durable outsole
- Aesthetically beautiful
- 50% recycled materials
Cons
- Lacks responsiveness
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Audience verdict
- Top 14% most popular running shoes
Comparison
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Audience score | 79 Decent! | 87 Great! | 91 Superb! | 94 Superb! | |
Price | $150 | $110 | $150 | $125 | |
Pace | Speed training | Daily runningSpeed training | Daily runningSpeed training | Daily runningSpeed training | |
Arch support | Neutral | Neutral | Neutral | Neutral | |
Weight lab Weight brand | 9.7 oz / 275g 9.7 oz / 275g | 8.1 oz / 230g 8.2 oz / 232g | 9.1 oz / 259g 7.5 nike Matte boys hyperdunk 2010 basketball shoe sale | 10.1 oz / 285g 9.7 oz / 275g | |
Lightweight | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | |
Drop lab Drop brand | 10.0 mm 10.0 mm | 10.0 mm 10.0 mm | 11.2 mm 11.0 mm | 6.5 mm 6.0 mm | |
Strike pattern | HeelMid/forefoot | HeelMid/forefoot | Heel | Mid/forefoot | |
Midsole softness | Soft | Soft | Balanced | Soft | |
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Toebox durability | - | Decent | Bad | Decent | |
nike Matte Legacy Big Kids Shoes | - | Good | Bad | Bad | |
Outsole durability | - | Good | Good | Good | |
Breathability | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | |
Toebox width at the widest part | Medium | Medium | Medium | Medium | |
Toebox width at the big toe | Narrow | Medium | Medium | Medium | |
Stiffness | Moderate | Flexible | Flexible | Moderate | |
Difference in stiffness in cold | Small | Big | Big | Normal | |
Torsional rigidity | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Stiff | |
nike Matte Air Huarache Black Game Royal-Iron Grey-White | Flexible | Moderate | Flexible | Moderate | |
Heel lab Heel brand | 32.0 mm 32.0 mm | 33.8 mm 34.0 mm | 33.8 mm 30.0 mm | 34.1 mm 38.0 mm | |
Forefoot lab Forefoot brand | 22.0 mm 22.0 mm | 23.8 mm 24.0 mm | 22.6 mm 19.0 mm | 27.6 mm 32.0 mm | |
Widths available | Normal | NormalWide | NormalWide | Normal | |
Orthotic friendly | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Season | Winter | Winter | Winter | Summer | |
Removable insole | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Ranking | #236 Bottom 7% | #137 Bottom 46% | #16 Top 7% | #2 Top 1% | |
Popularity | #34 Top 14% | #76 Top 30% | #65 Top 26% | #196 Bottom 23% |
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From our angle, get it if you need a reliable daily trainer with more pop than what’s the norm in these shoes. You will also appreciate this Pegasus if:
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The recycled Flyknit upper turned out to be somewhat stiff and thick, and not particularly breathable.
Testing its breathability in our lab, the shoe scored 3 out of 5 in our smoke test. While this rating is not the worst possible, it is still not sufficient to get our recommendation for use in hot temperatures.
We felt as though the upper was thicker than it needed to be. The fact that it is among the densest we've ever seen was confirmed under our microscope.
The contrast between the two shoes is striking. It's true that knit uppers, such as the one found in the Turbo, tend to be less breathable than their mesh counterparts – a fact you can explore in our advanced guide to uppers.

If you require further evidence as to why you should avoid wearing this shoe during summer temperatures, this is what happens when our brilliant light comes in contact with the upper. As expected, it barely goes through it.
It's easier to observe the density of the Next Nature upper when comparing it to another daily trainer from Nike.
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Great durability + all-round grip
We experienced no issues regarding the shoe's durability, which is always a plus for a daily trainer. While the upper seems strong, it’s underfoot that the shoe is even more resistant. We expect a standard 400-500 mile lifespan from the Turbo.
We are also happy to report that the shoe's grip is very reliable both on wet and dry surfaces and even on some light trails.
Measuring just 2.8 mm thick, this outsole provides impressive traction despite being 0.6 mm thinner than the average road shoe. The unique lug pattern and grippy rubber make this one a rarity among nike Matte road running shoes!
The midsole is not what everybody anticipated
The Pegasus Turbo's cushioning is tricky. Based on our durometer measurement (11 HA), the Turbo turns out to be 16% softer than Nike's super plush Invincible 3.

However, on the actual run, we felt as though this nike Matte shoe ran a little... firm? This must be due to the fact that the shoe features a hard-and-dense EVA foam named SR-02 which protects the softer PEBA-based recycled ZoomX foam.
That's why we were underwhelmed when Obsid the Pegasus Turbo on for the first time. It was supposed to be a plush, energised ride but it just failed to meet our expectations.
The midsole hardens up a lot in winter...
You already know that the midsole is firmer than we all expected. But what happens when this shoe faces colder temperatures? For sure, it'd be a letdown if it gets even more rigid in cold conditions.
The Pegasus Turbo's recycled ZoomX foam stiffens an astonishing 39.5% after just 20 minutes in the freezer. That's a bit too much considering that the average is just 26.9%.
It's not all bad news, as the Turbo Next Nature doesn't become overly rigid in cold temperatures. With a modest 12.6% increase in stiffness, it's less than a third as firm as the average shoe.
Please note: We calculate the average from 4 measurements and exclude any outliers. The video represents one of these measurements.
And it's not only a winter thing because this Pegasus ich in the dust most training shoes in flexibility. Impressively, it's 8.8% less firm than the nike Matte ZoomX Invincible Run 2!
The incredible flexibility of the Turbo Next Nature makes it an excellent versatile running shoe. Learn more about this topic in our flexible vs. stiff guide.
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Like other nike Matte trainers, Pegasus Turbo Next Nature is no exception to having high drops. According to Nike, this shoe features a 10 mm drop, boasting 32 mm in the heel and 22 mm in the forefoot. That's pretty close to the average stack height, which is 33.2 mm in the heel and 24.5 mm in the forefoot.

Our measurements match Nike's claims: a 10 mm drop, 32 mm in the heel, and 22 mm in the forefoot. Naturally, we double-checked our results, as this level of accuracy is exceptionally rare!
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Trying to figure out the shoe's purpose, we believe that the Turbo Next Nature feels best when running short workouts at moderate paces. That’s your easy or aerobic 10K run, for example.
For long runs, it has an average stack height that probably won’t be enough to protect your muscles over so many miles. It also lacks any rocker to propel you forward when the legs are super-tired.
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The sides of the shoe are wrapped in Flywire cables, which provide a great midfoot lockdown.
The same goes for the rearfoot, where the heel cup holds the foot very securely. We rated the Turbo's heel counter stiffness as 2 out of 5 in our manual test. The sum of a not-so-stiff heel counter and a snug, padded collar provides a perfect balance between great lockdown and nice comfort.
To enhance the lockdown even further, the Pegasus Turbo has a very thin tongue that's connected to the sides from top to bottom. So it creates a perfect fit and makes it a great choice for light trails, as the full gusseted tongue will avoid small rocks or debris from entering the shoe.
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Another aspect that we really appreciated was the fact that the shoe felt stable. It performed ok when running at a slower pace, and much better during moderate-paced efforts.
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Rather than taking only a single measurement in the toe box, we choose to make two: one at the widest part and another at the spot where the big toe sits. This method provides a more dependable way to understand how the shoe adapts to the foot shape in the toe box area.
Our measurements of 95.2 mm at the widest section and 73.3 mm for the big toe reveal that this shoe has a standard or slightly narrow width.
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Endless laces
With running shoes, it can happen that the laces are too short, but the opposite can occur too, as in this case. We found the Turbo's laces to be ridiculously long.
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A similar situation occurs in the heel. We recorded a measurement of 84.1 mm, which is only 0.9 mm broader than the Pegasus 39 and totally unnoticeable even for a heel striker.
Dude, where’s my... pull tab?
Obsid on these shoes can be a struggle! Yet, once the feet are in, it’s very enjoyable, especially due to the padding in the heel which felt extremely comfortable around our ankles.
The Turbo Next Nature lacks the beloved finger-loop pull tab that we can enjoy in other nike Matte models like the Alphafly Next% 2.
Turbo Next Nature is good-looking
Whether it’s the black or the white version, its look makes it feel like a lifestyle sneaker.
One thing is for sure: this shoe is really different from its predecessors with its risky design. However, the iconic signature line from the original Pegasus Turbo still runs boldly across the centre of the shoe, and we just love it.
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