Key Specs
Weight167g
Drop6mm
Stack Height36mm / 30mm
Cushioning5/10
Responsiveness10/10
Flexibility3/10
Performance Radar
Performance
Pace Range2:50/km – 4:15/km
Ideal Distances
5k10khalf_marathon
Terrain
RoadTrack
Energy Return9%
Lifespan200 km
Ride Feel
SnappyFirmResponsive
Construction
Midsole FoamZoomX
PlateFlyplate (carbon)
Upper Materialengineered_mesh
Outsole Rubberminimal rubber with exposed ZoomX
Lacing SystemTraditional
Fit & Feel
PronationNeutral
Width OptionsD
Arch TypeNeutral
SizingRuns Small
Toe BoxNarrow
Heel CounterNone
Expert Reviews
Doctors of Running
Lightest, lowest volume, firmest Vaporfly yet. Better for 5k to half marathon racing.
Read full review →Road Trail Run
A definite fast departure. Best for 5k to half marathon at faster paces.
Read full review →Runner Sentiment
What runners love
extremely light
snappy
fast for racing
responsive carbon plate
Common concerns
narrow fit
firmer than v3
limited durability
early outsole wear
Best For
Ideal for
5k racing10k racinghalf marathon racingtrack racing
Not ideal for
marathon racing for someeasy trainingtrail runningwider feet
