Built for runners chasing their next race-day goal, the Nike Alphafly 3 combines responsive cushioning, structured propulsion and an aerodynamic profile in a vivid Hyper Pink colorway.
A fully connected ZoomX foam midsole runs from heel to toe, creating a lightweight and cushioned underfoot feel with smoother transitions through every stride. Two forefoot Air Zoom units add responsive energy return, while the wider full-length carbon-fiber Flyplate helps deliver a stable, propulsive ride.
The breathable Atomknit 3.0 upper is engineered to provide lightweight containment through the midfoot without unnecessary bulk. Underfoot, the Fast Shot outsole places traction in key road-contact areas for dependable grip during tempo sessions, half marathons and marathon racing.
## Key Features
– Fully connected ZoomX foam for lightweight, responsive cushioning – Two forefoot Air Zoom units for an energetic toe-off – Wider full-length carbon-fiber Flyplate for propulsion and stability – Breathable Atomknit 3.0 upper with targeted foot containment – Integrated knit tongue with added padding over the laces – Notched laces designed to help maintain a secure fit – Fast Shot road outsole with strategically placed traction – Sculpted racing geometry for smoother heel-to-toe transitions – Bold Hyper Pink, Crimson Tint, Pink Spell and Bordeaux colorway
## Official Reference Specifications
– Approximate weight: 174 g / 6.1 oz – Heel-to-toe drop: 8 mm – Product code: FD8315-601 – Intended use: Road racing
Actual weight may vary by size. Performance and comfort depend on running form, pace, fit and individual biomechanics.
## Fit and Sizing
The Alphafly 3 is designed as a close-fitting racing shoe. Runners who prefer extra toe-room, have wider feet or plan to wear thicker socks may wish to compare foot length with the size chart before ordering.
For the best fit:
1. Measure both feet while standing. 2. Use the larger measurement when selecting a size. 3. Compare the measurement with the displayed CM sizing. 4. Do not rely only on the size used in casual footwear.
## Recommended Use
The Alphafly 3 is best suited to road racing, marathon-pace sessions and selected high-intensity workouts. Its high-performance foam and exposed racing components require more careful handling than conventional daily trainers.
Avoid sharp surfaces, trails, prolonged high heat and machine washing. Allow the shoes to air-dry naturally after use.
## Condition and Package Contents
Condition: **[Insert New / Pre-owned / Display Pair]**
Package includes: **[Insert only the items actually supplied]**
Please review all product photos before ordering. Minor production, paint or surface variations should be described accurately. Any visible cracking, marks, box damage or other cosmetic condition must be disclosed here and must not be presented as proof of authenticity.
## Authenticity and Seller Disclosure
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## Care Instructions
– Wipe with a soft, damp cloth – Do not machine wash or tumble dry – Do not soak the ZoomX midsole – Air-dry away from direct sunlight and heat – Use primarily on paved road surfaces – Store in a cool, dry environment
## Frequently Asked Questions
### Is the Nike Alphafly 3 suitable for marathons?
Yes. It is designed primarily as a road-racing shoe and uses ZoomX foam, Air Zoom units and a carbon-fiber Flyplate to create a cushioned, propulsive platform. Individual suitability still depends on fit and running mechanics.
### Does the Alphafly 3 contain a carbon plate?
Yes. The model uses a full-length carbon-fiber Flyplate. The Alphafly 3 plate is wider than the previous generation to improve stability.
### Is ZoomX an air cushion?
No. ZoomX is the midsole foam. The shoe’s separate Air Zoom units are positioned in the forefoot.
### Can I use it as an everyday running shoe?
It can be used for selected training sessions, but it is optimized for racing and faster road workouts. Many runners use a more durable daily trainer for routine mileage.
### Are cosmetic marks or paint cracks normal?
Surface variation can occur, but visible cracking or damage should always be shown and described individually. A cosmetic feature should never be used as evidence that a product is authentic.
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