Head-to-Head
SC Elite v5vsPegasus Plus
The SC Elite v5 is a race shoe while the Pegasus Plus is a daily trainer shoe. The SC Elite v5 retails for $265 while the Pegasus Plus comes in at $180 — a $85 difference. The SC Elite v5 is the lighter shoe at 7.3 oz versus 8.6 oz for the Pegasus Plus. Both score 8.9/10 in our ratings.
| Rating | 8.9 / 10✓ | 8.9 / 10✓ | |
| Price | $265 | $180✓ | |
| Weight | 7.3 oz✓ | 8.6 oz | |
| Category | Race Shoe | Daily Trainer | |
| Terrain | Road | Road | |
| Cushion | Medium | Low | |
| Softness | Soft | Soft | |
| Drop | Medium | High | |
| Drop (mm) | 8 mm | 10 mm | |
| Stack | 40 mm | 34 mm | |
| Stability | Neutral | Neutral | |
| Fit | Medium | Medium | |
| Energy Return | High✓ | Medium | |
| Breathability | Medium | Medium | |
| Traction | High✓ | Low | |
| Shock Absorption | High✓ | Low | |
| Durability | Bad | Decent✓ |
