Head-to-Head
SC Pacer v2vsExperience Flow 3
The SC Pacer v2 is a race shoe while the Experience Flow 3 is a daily trainer shoe. The SC Pacer v2 retails for $200 while the Experience Flow 3 comes in at $145 — a $55 difference. The SC Pacer v2 is the lighter shoe at 7.4 oz versus 9.0 oz for the Experience Flow 3. In our ratings, the SC Pacer v2 edges out the Experience Flow 3 — 8.9/10 versus 7.9/10.
| Rating | 8.9 / 10✓ | 7.9 / 10 | |
| Price | $200 | $145✓ | |
| Weight | 7.4 oz✓ | 9.0 oz | |
| Category | Race Shoe | Daily Trainer | |
| Terrain | Road | Road | |
| Cushion | Medium | Low | |
| Softness | Soft | Balanced | |
| Drop | Medium | Low | |
| Drop (mm) | 8 mm | 4 mm | |
| Stack | 35 mm | 32 mm | |
| Stability | Neutral | Neutral | |
| Fit | Narrow | Wide | |
| Energy Return | High✓ | Low | |
| Breathability | Breathable✓ | Low | |
| Traction | Low | High✓ | |
| Shock Absorption | Low | Medium✓ | |
| Durability | Decent | Good✓ |
