Head-to-Head
Cloudrunner 3vsSpeedgoat 7
The Cloudrunner 3 and Speedgoat 7 are both daily trainer shoes built for road running. The Cloudrunner 3 retails for $160 while the Speedgoat 7 comes in at $165 — a $5 difference. The Speedgoat 7 is the lighter shoe at 9.6 oz versus 10.4 oz for the Cloudrunner 3. In our ratings, the Speedgoat 7 edges out the Cloudrunner 3 — 8.5/10 versus 8.0/10.
| Rating | 8.0 / 10 | 8.5 / 10✓ | |
| Price | $160✓ | $165 | |
| Weight | 10.4 oz | 9.6 oz✓ | |
| Category | Daily Trainer | Daily Trainer | |
| Terrain | Road | Trail | |
| Cushion | Low | Medium | |
| Softness | Firm | Balanced | |
| Drop | Medium | Medium | |
| Drop (mm) | 8 mm | 5 mm | |
| Stack | 31 mm | 38 mm | |
| Stability | Stability | Neutral | |
| Fit | Medium | Narrow | |
| Energy Return | Low | Medium✓ | |
| Breathability | Medium | Medium | |
| Traction | High | High | |
| Shock Absorption | Medium | Medium | |
| Durability | Good | Good |
