The Nike ZoomX Vaporfly NEXT% 4 Marathon Series Road Racing Shoe (Style Code: HF6413-100) delivers elite performance through cutting-edge lightweight engineering. Weighing approximately 190g for a US Men’s size 10 , its ultra-light construction features strategic material reductions in the upper and outsole without compromising cushioning . The responsive ZoomX foam midsole – Nike’s lightest and most energetic compound – provides exceptional energy return while reducing metabolic cost by up to 4% during runs .
A full-length carbon fiber plate enhances longitudinal stiffness, improving running economy by approximately 1% and minimizing energy loss during toe-off . The Vaporweave upper material offers superior breathability and moisture management compared to traditional Flyknit, maintaining dryness during extended efforts . An 8mm heel-to-toe drop promotes natural foot transition , while waffle-patterned outsole grooves deliver reliable multi-surface traction across varying weather conditions .
Designed for both daily training and marathon racing, the shoe incorporates comfort features like a padded tongue to reduce lace pressure and widened toe-box for enhanced mobility . The streamlined silhouette maintains secure containment through lightweight side supports instead of traditional arch bands . Available in sizes 36-45 including half sizes, this racing shoe represents the pinnacle of Nike’s distance-running innovation.
