To keep weight down, this shoe contains no additional cushioning technologies
Midsole
Phylon is a full-length midsole foam that delivers lightweight, resilient cushioning.
Upper
Lightweight mesh comprises the upper for lightweight breathability.
Overlays are strategically placed for increased flexibility and a secure fit.
Slip Lasting involves wrapping and stitching the upper in a bootie-like shape before attaching the upper to the midsole, which helps promote flexibility and decreases weight.
Outsole
Pebax Plate at the forefoot is a stiff polymer plate for increased propulsion.
Rubber Outsole extends from the heel to the Pebax plate and is textured for additional grip.
Contains 6 spike receptacles per shoe.
The Nike Zoom Rival D 8 is the perfect spike the entry-level distance runner. It provides a snug seamless fit and features 6 spike plate for excellent grip on the track.