Nike Kiger 10
Nike's lightweight, low-profile trail racer — balanced cushioning and a quick feel for trail races.
Specs
- Drop (mm)
- 5
- Cushioning
- Balanced
- Stability
- Neutral
- Plate
- None
- Surface
- Trail
- Price
- Mid
- Lifespan (km)
- 700
- Released
- 2025
Lifespan is our editorial estimate — no manufacturer publishes one — as is any figure the linked source does not state.
Best for
The Kiger 10 is Nike's lightweight, low-profile trail racer, launched for trail races. Cushlon foam and grip do the work, and the 5 mm drop, balanced cushioning and low profile point at speed and ground feel rather than maximum protection.
It suits you if you want a quick, close-feeling trail shoe for tempo efforts and races on moderate to technical ground. It rewards a confident runner who knows where their feet are going.
It is not a plush shoe, and it is not the one for long, slow days when you want cushion. The low-profile build gives you feel and speed but offers less protection, so very long outings will punish your feet.