The Adidas Duramo 10 and Nike Pegasus 42 are both neutral road running shoes with firm, responsive cushioning. The Duramo 10 is 0.6 oz lighter (10 oz vs 10.6 oz) and costs about $70 less (from $39). The Pegasus 42 is rated higher by buyers (4.8 vs 4.6 out of 5).
Specs side by side
| Spec | Duramo 10 | Pegasus 42 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $39 | $108.97–$145 |
| Rating | 4.6 / 5 (3,814 reviews) | 4.8 / 5 (265 reviews) |
| Weight | 10 oz | 10.6 oz |
| Heel-to-toe drop | 10 mm | 10 mm |
| Heel stack height | 32 mm | — |
| Cushioning | Firm / responsive | Firm / responsive |
| Support | Neutral | Neutral |
| Surface | Road | Road |
| Available for | Men | Men & Women |
Specs and prices from Adidas and Nike, checked 2026-10-11. Weight is usually for a men's size 9–10.
Which should you get?
Get the Duramo 10 if…
- you want the lighter shoe
- you want to spend less
Get the Pegasus 42 if…
- it fits you better or you like its colors
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