Ava Trainers & Shoes

Discover street-ready footwear engineered for the city with the Nike Ava collection. Take Nike Ava Rover trainers, which are designed with the streets in mind, so you can navigate the urban landscape in shoes enhanced with our responsive foam cushioning. Feel stable and confident in your stride thanks to a locked-down fit, combined with sleek, breathable uppers that look as good as they feel. And experience the weightless sensation of our Ava X shoes—the most recent iteration of the Nike Ava is ultra-lightweight, with a stripped-down, sleek profile.

Performance cushioning, everyday trainers

We know that putting in miles in urban environments can be challenging on your body. That's why we designed our Nike Ava shoes with performance-level ReactX foam cushioning in the midsoles. Previously only seen in Nike running shoes, this innovative foam delivers exceptional energy return. That means you'll get a springy, energised feel that powers you forward as you take on the city's streets. On the exterior of the trainers, you'll find flow-moulded plastic overlays. They create a locked-in feel and visual appeal, so you stand out—wherever your journey takes you.

Ultralight profile

We've packed a lot of comfort into Nike Ava Rover and Ava X shoes—all without compromising on a low, sleek profile geared to the modern urban landscape. On the Ava Rover, you can expect lightweight textile uppers that flex with every movement of your foot for effortless comfort. These are reinforced with pixelated rubber panels on the midfoot that create visual appeal. The Nike Ava X model is even more stripped-down, making it our lightest Ava to date. We've designed these shoes to be packable, so you can slip them into a bag and they'll show up ready when needed. Think minimalist runner design trainers built for daily life. Nike Ava shoes combine style with functionality—energising that morning commute and coffee run.

Built to go the distance

During long days spent exploring the city, you need footwear that's got your back. Nike Ava Rover shoes have rubber outsoles for exceptional durability. They're engineered using a reductive design for a lightweight feel. Look out for rectangular grooves that provide grip and stability for maximum confidence on different terrains, including wet and dry surfaces. Up top, flexible laces give your feet the freedom to move naturally with each stride. Plus, breathable mesh promotes good airflow, helping you stay cool for longer. Look out for textured cut-outs on the Nike Ava X in high-abrasion areas. These add grip and durability, so your shoes can stand up to daily wear.

Join our journey

Nike's Move to Zero is our journey towards zero carbon and zero waste to help protect the future of sport. To join us, choose Nike Ava and Ava X trainers with the Sustainable Materials tag. It means we've made the shoes with at least 20% recycled content. Think durable polyester spun from old plastic bottles, carpets and fishing nets diverted from landfill.