Nike Pegasus

Nike Pegasus running shoes have landed at JD Sports Australia, so browse our range to get your hands on the latest drops. We stock these must-have trainers in a variety of sizes and colours, allowing you to find the perfect fit and customise your look.

The Rise of Nike Pegasus Running Shoes

Since its debut in 1982, the Nike Pegasus has become one of the most influential running shoes that money can buy. By working with professional athletes, the brand has managed to devise new solutions to runners’ most common problems, with different models providing unique benefits. An example of one of these models is the popular 41, a 2024 release that incorporated a ReactX foam midsole, which is said to provide greater energy return when compared to ordinary React foam.

In addition to foam cushioning, the Pegasus features breathable uppers and Zoom Air units, both of which offer comfort and drive improved athletic performance. Zoom Air, introduced in 2010, is now synonymous with the collection. As described by the brand, the technology uses pressurised air and tightly stretched fibres, helping to absorb impact and increase the responsiveness of the wearer. These benefits cannot be understated: the technology protects muscles, joints, and tendons while giving runners an extra edge.

Whether you’re a novice looking to build your cardio or a veteran who wants to swap out your usual trainers for some highly responsive, thoroughly tested ones, the Pegasus is not to be missed. It’s suitable for everything from a one-mile jog to a full-blown marathon. Try them for yourself!