Nike Pegasus 42

Men's Road Running Shoes

1 749 kr

Responsive cushioning in the Pegasus 42 provides an energised ride for everyday road runs. Experience power in every stride thanks to the propulsive feel of a curved, full-length Air Zoom unit and ReactX foam midsole. An updated fit gives you more space in the forefoot and toe box. Plus, this pair is elevated with a print inspired by the mental strength you need to push through the worst to achieve your best.

Colour Shown: Obsidian/Light Bone/Bright Crimson/Dynamic Yellow
Style: IV6292-451
Country/Region of Origin: Vietnam

Nike Pegasus 42

1 749 kr

Responsive full-length cushioning sculpted to energise an icon.

Responsive cushioning in the Pegasus 42 provides an energised ride for everyday road runs. Experience power in every stride thanks to the propulsive feel of a curved, full-length Air Zoom unit and ReactX foam midsole. An updated fit gives you more space in the forefoot and toe box. Plus, this pair is elevated with a print inspired by the mental strength you need to push through the worst to achieve your best.

Full-Length Air Zoom Unit

Shaped to fit your foot, a full-length Air Zoom unit delivers a propulsive feel and Nike's highest energy return from heel to toe-off.

ReactX foam midsole

The ReactX foam is 13% more responsive than previous React technology.

Breathable upper

Lightweight mesh is softer and more breathable than earlier iterations, helping your feet stay comfortable.

High-Abrasion Rubber Outsole

Lighter than previous models, an updated Waffle outsole delivers traction and flexibility with high-abrasion rubber and flex grooves.

Wide Toe Box

We updated the fit to give you a little extra room at the toes and forefoot compared to the 41.

What's New?

Targeted forefoot cushioning for improved toe-off compared to the Pegasus 41
Updated silhouette increases the upward curve under the toe box for greater toe spring than previous model

Product Details

Weight: approx. 300g (Men's UK 9)
Heel-to-toe drop: 10mm
Reflective design elements
Not intended for use as Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Colour Shown: Obsidian/Light Bone/Bright Crimson/Dynamic Yellow
Style: IV6292-451
Country/Region of Origin: Vietnam

Delivery & Returns

Standard delivery costs 115 kr for non-Nike Members under 1 500 kr and Nike Members under 750 kr.

Free 30‑day returns, some exclusions apply.

Reviews (1)

5 stars

I will buy again
Chuck05 Jul 2026
Great shoes , very comfortable I truly enjoy my long runs. Looking forward to racing again

FAQ (7)

What kind of runner is the Nike Pegasus 42 built for?

The Pegasus 42 is built for runners who want one shoe that can do it all. Designed for everyday road running, it balances responsiveness with comfort and versatility, making it ideal for consistent training week after week.

How much cushioning does the Nike Pegasus 42 have, and will the ride feel too soft?

The Pegasus 42 offers cushioning that's soft enough for easy miles but responsive enough to feel efficient when the pace picks up.

What's new in the Nike Pegasus 42 compared to earlier Pegasus models?

The Pegasus 42 delivers a smoother, more energised ride than the Pegasus 41 thanks to the addition of a curved, full-length Air Zoom unit. We also updated the fit, so there's more room at the toes and forefoot compared to the 41.

Does the Nike Pegasus 42 fit true to size?

Most runners find the Pegasus 42 fits true to size. A slightly roomier forefoot than earlier iterations helps create a more natural feel through toe-off.

Can the Nike Pegasus 42 handle both easy runs and faster miles?

The Pegasus 42 is designed to move easily between different run types with responsive cushioning that adapts to the day's pace.

Is the Nike Pegasus 42 suitable for beginner runners?

Yes, the Pegasus 42 is suitable for new runners. Responsive cushioning, a comfortable fit and a durable construction make it an approachable daily trainer for runners focused on building consistency.