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Nike Alphafly 4 vs Alphafly 3: What Actually Changed?
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Nike Alphafly 4 vs Alphafly 3: What Actually Changed?

Nike dropped the price to $280 and softened the ride with ZoomX LT foam, but heel strikers face a stability tradeoff. Here is our honest runner breakdown.

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Alphafly 4 lateral view
Nike Alphafly 4
Alphafly 3 lateral view
Nike Alphafly 3
Adios Pro 4 lateral view
adidas Adios Pro 4
Published 2026-11-04Read Analysis