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Nike Pegasus Trail 5
Nike
$140Score 23
Better than Asics Fuji Lite 7 at:
- More cushioning (37 vs 32 mm heel stack)
Asics Fuji Lite 7
$140
Norda 005
$325
Quick verdict
Asics Fuji Lite 7
$140
The better pick if you want:
- To spend $185 less
- A lower drop (4 vs 7 mm)
Norda 005
$325
The better pick if you want:
- A higher overall score (70 vs 23)
- A lighter option (14 g less)
- More cushioning (38 vs 32 mm heel stack)
Spec profile
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Asics Fuji Lite 7· leads in 1
Affordability
Norda 005· leads in 2
CushioningLightness
Tied
Grip
Cushioning
32 mm38 mmTop 21%Lightness
241 gTop 10%227 gTop 5%Grip
4 mmTop 49%4 mmTop 49%Drophigher isn't better or worse
4 mm7 mmAffordability
$140Top 23%$325
Technical Specifications
Compare features between Asics Fuji Lite 7 vs Norda 005
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Essentials
140 $
325 $
241 g
227 g
Overview
Trail Running Shoe
Trail Racing Shoe
Technical trails and mixed off-road terrain
Runnable and mountain trails
Fast trail runs and races on technical terrain
Trail races and fast long runs
Cushioning
4 mm
7 mm
32 mm
38 mm
28 mm
31 mm
FF BLAST PLUS foam for light, responsive cushioning
Light, responsive high-stack race midsole
Light and nimble with moderate cushioning
Fast, light and stable
Grip & protection
ASICSGRIP rubber for traction on technical terrain
Vibram® Megagrip Elite
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Stable high-stack platform
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Vibram® Megagrip Elite lugs
Upper & fit
Engineered woven upper with tongue wings for midfoot lockdown
Light engineered upper
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Removable sockliner
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Race fit with traditional lacing
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