Head-to-Head
Vomero 18vsCloudrunner 3
The Vomero 18 and Cloudrunner 3 are both daily trainer shoes built for road running. The Vomero 18 retails for $150 while the Cloudrunner 3 comes in at $160 — a $10 difference. The Cloudrunner 3 is the lighter shoe at 10.4 oz versus 11.5 oz for the Vomero 18. In our ratings, the Vomero 18 edges out the Cloudrunner 3 — 8.9/10 versus 8.0/10.
| Rating | 8.9 / 10✓ | 8.0 / 10 | |
| Price | $150✓ | $160 | |
| Weight | 11.5 oz | 10.4 oz✓ | |
| Category | Daily Trainer | Daily Trainer | |
| Terrain | Road | Road | |
| Cushion | High | Low | |
| Softness | Balanced | Firm | |
| Drop | High | Medium | |
| Drop (mm) | 10 mm | 8 mm | |
| Stack | 45 mm | 31 mm | |
| Stability | Neutral | Stability | |
| Fit | Narrow | Medium | |
| Energy Return | Low✓ | Low✓ | |
| Breathability | Medium | Medium | |
| Traction | Low | High✓ | |
| Shock Absorption | High✓ | Medium | |
| Durability | Decent | Good✓ |
