Reliable Everyday Road Running with Energised Comfort
The Nike Air Zoom Pegasus 41 Women’s is a versatile neutral trainer engineered for everyday road running. Built to deliver a balanced combination of responsive cushioning and dependable durability, this iteration continues the Pegasus legacy with refined energy return and breathability, making it a strong choice for steady mileage and varied training sessions.
Who This Shoe Is For
The Pegasus 41 Women’s is ideal for neutral runners seeking a dependable daily trainer for road running. It performs well for easy to moderate pace runs, tempo efforts and general weekly mileage. Its balanced ride makes it suitable for runners who want a single shoe to handle most of their weekly training, including marathon preparation phases.
When This Shoe Makes Sense
This model works well for runners who want a responsive, energetic ride that still provides underfoot comfort for higher mileage. If you notice fatigue from firmer trainers but want enough pop and bounce for faster sessions and consistent weekly volume, the Pegasus 41 delivers smooth transitions and reliable cushioning.
Why Runners Choose the Pegasus 41
The midsole combines ReactX foam with forefoot and heel Air Zoom units to create an energised and responsive platform. ReactX enhances rebound while maintaining durability for daily use, and the Air Zoom units add noticeable responsiveness at toe-off. A lightweight engineered mesh upper improves breathability, while a structured heel and padded collar ensure a secure, comfortable fit. The outsole’s traction pattern provides grip and flexibility across varied road surfaces.
Technical Performance Breakdown
|
|
|
|
| Midsole |
ReactX with Air Zoom units |
| Upper |
Lightweight engineered mesh |
| Outsole |
Flexible road traction pattern |
|
|
| Surface |
Road |
| Support Type |
Neutral |
| Reflective Details |
Yes |
Ride Experience – Durban Runner Insight
On the road, the Pegasus 41 Women’s delivers a smooth, energetic ride that feels lively underfoot without sacrificing comfort for longer efforts. The ReactX foam cushions impact while the Air Zoom units elevate responsiveness, making this a reliable option for runners increasing weekly mileage or preparing for longer distances where a balanced ride and durability are key.
Durban Runner Professional Fitting
At Durban Runner, every running shoe is backed by expert advice. We provide professional in-store gait assessment and personalised shoe fitting in Durban to ensure the correct level of cushioning, stability and sizing for your running style. Whether you are training for your first 10km or building towards a marathon, our team will help you select the right model for consistent performance and long-term injury prevention.
Frequently Asked Questions – Nike Air Zoom Pegasus 41 Women’s
Does the Nike Air Zoom Pegasus 41 Women’s run true to size?
Yes. The Pegasus 41 Women’s fits true to size for most runners. The engineered mesh upper offers a secure midfoot feel with comfortable forefoot room for longer runs.
Is the Pegasus 41 suitable for marathon training?
Yes. The ReactX foam combined with Air Zoom units provides balanced cushioning and responsiveness, making it suitable for long runs and structured marathon preparation.
What type of runner is this shoe best suited for?
This model is ideal for neutral runners seeking a dependable daily road trainer for steady mileage, tempo efforts and consistent weekly training.
How does the Pegasus 41 compare to previous Pegasus models?
The Pegasus 41 introduces ReactX foam for enhanced energy return while maintaining durability. The ride feels slightly more responsive underfoot while preserving the balanced cushioning the Pegasus range is known for.
Can the Pegasus 41 Women’s handle faster training sessions?
While primarily a daily trainer, the Air Zoom units provide noticeable toe-off responsiveness, making it suitable for tempo runs and progression efforts.
