Nike revamped its running shoe lineup in 2025, doing away with the Invincible line and consolidating its cushioned options under the Vomero banner.

The Nike Vomero Premium sits at the top of that line, above the Nike Vomero Plus and the Nike Vomero 18. All three impressed during testing, but I’ve done a lot of running in the Vomero Plus and Vomero Premium in particular, because they stand out as among the best running shoes released this year.

Both are incredibly cushioned and comfortable, but the Vomero Premium takes things to another level — quite literally, it’s 10mm taller than the Vomero Plus. You have to pay more for that extra cushioning though, and the Vomero Premium is also heavier.

As a result, whether the Vomero Plus and Vomero Premium better suits you depends on both your bu

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