Air Zoom Alphafly NEXT% 3 'Prototype'

The Nike Air Zoom Alphafly NEXT% 3 'Prototype' showcases an innovative design, reflecting the latest in Nike's cutting-edge running technology. This model features a sleek and futuristic aesthetic with a mix of lightweight, breathable materials in a predominantly neutral color palette, accented with vibrant, eye-catching details. It is built with a full-length ZoomX foam midsole, dual Zoom Air pods, and an integrated carbon-fiber plate, offering exceptional cushioning, energy return, and propulsion. The durable rubber outsole ensures optimal traction for race-day conditions. The 'Prototype' edition embodies a blend of advanced performance and forward-thinking design, ideal for elite runners aiming for peak performance.

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SKU - FD8356 100

Colorway - White/Black/Phantom/Total Orange

Race day nerves? The Air Zoom Alphafly NEXT% 3 "Prototype" might just talk you into setting a new pace - louder than your coffee, sharper than your playlist. Nike’s fastest Alphafly yet, this icon blends wild energy return, a sleeker, smoother ride, and sci-fi comfort all thanks to ZoomX foam, doubled-up Air Zoom units, and a carbon-fiber plate. Wider, lighter, breathier - your feet basically throw a block party every time they land, and somehow your PRs keep getting trampled underfoot.

Lightest Alphafly Construction Ever

The reimagined build drops serious weight without sacrificing support or durability. A fully connected ZoomX foam midsole and sleeker Atomknit upper join a slightly wider carbon-fiber plate for extra stability during hard efforts. The result is cushioned speed that feels street-ready and race day optimized, whether you’re gunning for a marathon medal or just racing against yesterday’s version of you.

Double Air Zoom Launch Pods

Built for propulsion with a double-stack of Air Zoom units in the forefoot, every toe-off feels like a spring-loaded slingshot. The redesigned pods have more room to compress and expand, delivering maximum energy return with less wasted effort. Each step is fueled by imperative bounce and an unmistakably responsive pop, perfect for runners ready to push pace boundaries.

Continuous ZoomX Foam Midsole

The full-length ZoomX foam midsole delivers a seamless, heel-to-toe transition that feels smoother and more consistent than ever. Long runs feel fresher, with shock absorption that keeps fatigue at bay from the first stride to mile 26, while the continuous foam design removes the break between regions for fluid momentum and smoother turnover no matter your stride pattern.

Race Day Ready

Pair the Prototype colorway with crisp black running shorts, a technical white singlet, and a lightweight windbreaker in Signal Blue. Throw on a minimalist smartwatch and neon accents for energy. This look says you mean business at the start line - heat, hustle, and hydration in mind.

Futuristic Weekend Casual

Make the signature swoosh pop by styling with tapered stone-wash jeans, an oversized off-white hoodie, and bold orange sunglasses. Add a messenger bag and silver chain for extra flair. Effortlessly sporty yet deliberately on-trend, it’s streetwear with serious runner cred.

Early Morning Training Run

Go with moisture-wicking charcoal tights, a reflective burst long-sleeve tee, and a lightweight running cap for those sunrise laps. Finish with low-cut socks and a wristband - simple essentials that let the shoes lead the conversation while you focus on chasing new splits.

Specifications

Shipping

• ETA Shipping – approx. 18–20 days

SKU: FD8356-100