Nike Vomero Premium runners "Gridiron & Black"
IQ6943-001
Compelling hues and shimmering finishes come together to make this Vomero Premium an effortlessly stylish running shoe. The mesh upper is ostensibly black, but a closer look reveals a complex pattern of cloud-like shades that give rise to a mysterious quality. Gridiron Swooshes add depth to the flanks, a smooth iridescence moving subtly across each one, while the bold Air lettering alongside features a rich purple tinge. Supporting the high-tech silhouette is a black outsole and a Multi-Colour midsole whose iridescent glimmer shifts from deep navy blue to almost black. The same effect highlights the branding on the metallic tongue patch, thus completing this profoundly sophisticated colourway.
Since its 2006 release, the Nike Vomero has been a key silhouette in the brand’s running collection. Always offering luxurious cushioning and elite-level comfort, it became one of three core franchises to be included in Nike’s contemporary road-running lineup. Its specialism is maximum cushioning, meaning that it provides plush comfort for steady, long-distance runs and recovery days.
ZoomX foam: Soft, lightweight and energy-returning foam offers excellent shock absorption and plush comfort alongside an ultra-responsive feel.
Zoom Air: Pressurised airbags filled with pressurised nitrogen gas and tensile fibres provide ultra-responsive support and highly effective shock absorption.
Mono-blended engineered mesh upper is soft and flexible, highly breathable and incredibly lightweight.
Broad tongue includes plush padding and integrated lace loop to ensure comfort and security across the top of the foot.
Textured nodes bring durability to the flanks.
Heel and tab collar are well-padded for a cushy, luxurious feel around the ankles.
Heel counter provides stability.
Reflective elements enhance visibility in low-light conditions.
Punched eyelets are reinforced for reassuring lockdown and durability.
Semi-gusseted tongue improves containment.
Full-length ZoomX foam midsole is highly responsive and provides unrivalled shock absorption.
Zoom Air units in the forefoot and heel have been strategically placed so as to maximise energy return through optimal compression, delivering outstanding responsiveness and top-level support for recovery runs and long-distance training.
Stack height reaches 55mm in the heel and 45mm in the forefoot, making it taller than all of its running shoe predecessors and offering maximum impact protection that reduces leg fatigue and stress-related injuries.
Rocker geometry encourages the foot to roll forwards naturally, increasing momentum and ensuring smooth transitions while maintaining stability.
Firm plastic heel clip at the top of the midsole helps with stability.
Full-length high-abrasion rubber outsole gives high-mileage durability.
Waffle grip pads offer reliable grip on both wet and dry roads.
Alternate spacing of lugs maintains flexibility.
Cut-out sections reduce weight without compromising traction.
Ultra-wide heel and midfoot provide a stable platform.
Plush insole can be removed for those requiring custom orthotics.