Nike Pegasus 41 vs On Cloudsurfer 2

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Pegasus 41 compared with Cloudsurfer 2

	NikePegasus 41	OnCloudsurfer 2
Overview
Released
Released	June 2024	February 2025
Fit and feel
Made for
Made for	Road running	Road running
Weight
Weight	297 g	261 g (better)
Heel height
Heel height	33.6 mm	37 mm
Forefoot height
Forefoot height	22.2 mm	28 mm
Drop
Drop	10 mm	9 mm
Carbon plate
Carbon plate	No	No
Midsole foam
Midsole foam	Full-length ReactX foam midsole with forefoot and heel Air Zoom units	Helion foam in a CloudTec Phase cushioning system; no Speedboard
Upper
Upper	Single-layer engineered mesh; Dynamic Midfoot Fit system ties the laces to an internal midfoot band; plush collar, tongue and sockliner; reflective details	Engineered mesh with 88% recycled polyester (Running Warehouse); refined tongue; embroidered eyelets and overlays
Outsole
Outsole	Waffle-inspired rubber outsole with flex grooves	Computer-optimised tread with thicker rubber and smaller cavities
Fit
Fit	MR-10 last, the same as the Pegasus 40; wider forefoot and heel platform than the Pegasus 40	–
Use
Best for
Best for	Everyday road running	Everyday runs; On calls it a daily trainer
Measured figures
Measured figures	RunRepeat lab: 281 g, 33.6 mm heel, 22.2 mm forefoot, 11.4 mm drop (Nike gives 297 g for a men's size 9 and a 10 mm drop)	Running Warehouse, men's US 9: 255 g, 37 mm heel, 28 mm forefoot. RunRepeat lab: 254 g, 37.5 mm heel, 27.1 mm forefoot, 10.4 mm drop. On doesn't publish the stack
Design
Widths
Widths	–	Regular and wide
Colourways
Colourways	Black/Anthracite/White, Black/Anthracite/Black and others	–