Head-to-Head
Pegasus PlusvsMagmax Nitro 2
The Pegasus Plus is a daily trainer shoe while the Magmax Nitro 2 is a long run shoe. Both are priced at $180. The Pegasus Plus is the lighter shoe at 8.6 oz versus 9.7 oz for the Magmax Nitro 2. In our ratings, the Pegasus Plus edges out the Magmax Nitro 2 — 8.9/10 versus 8.6/10.
| Rating | 8.9 / 10✓ | 8.6 / 10 | |
| Price | $180✓ | $180✓ | |
| Weight | 8.6 oz✓ | 9.7 oz | |
| Category | Daily Trainer | Long Run | |
| Terrain | Road | Road | |
| Cushion | Low | High | |
| Softness | Soft | Balanced | |
| Drop | High | Medium | |
| Drop (mm) | 10 mm | 8 mm | |
| Stack | 34 mm | 46 mm | |
| Stability | Neutral | Neutral | |
| Fit | Medium | Medium | |
| Energy Return | Medium✓ | Low | |
| Breathability | Medium | Medium | |
| Traction | Low | High✓ | |
| Shock Absorption | Low | Medium✓ | |
| Durability | Decent | Good✓ |
