On Cloudflyer 5 - Black - UK 5

The On Cloudflyer 5 is best suited for road running, including daily training, long runs, and even faster-paced training sessions on paved surfaces.

This specific model weighs 275g.

The heel-to-toe drop for the On Cloudflyer 5 is 9mm.

Yes, the Cloudflyer 5 features plush cushioning with a re-engineered dual-density Helion foam midsole and CloudTec technology, providing superior impact absorption.

Yes, it incorporates sustainable practices, using a minimum of 90% recycled polyester in the upper and a minimum of 20% total recycled content.

We recommend gently brushing off loose dirt. For deeper cleaning, use a mild soap and cool water with a soft cloth or brush, then air dry them away from direct heat.

It provides a 'stability' ride with a reassuringly supportive hold, achieved through its wider platform, asymmetric dual-density construction, and moulded heel clip, ensuring a secure and stable run.

Ensure your laces are tied correctly and snugly, but not overly tight. The Cloudflyer 5 features a wider platform and moulded heel clip designed for stability; if instability persists, double-check your sizing or consult a running specialist to ensure the shoe's support type matches your biomechanics.

Allow for a short break-in period, typically a few runs, for the Helion and CloudTec cushioning to fully adapt to your stride. Ensure you are comparing it to similar highly-cushioned road shoes, as perceptions of 'plush' can vary. If the issue continues, check that the shoe's features (e.g., stack height of 31-21mm, 9mm drop) align with your personal preferences.

Inspect the updated rubber pad outsole for any debris or excessive wear that might be reducing grip. Clean the outsole thoroughly to remove any dirt or mud. While the shoe offers high traction, extreme conditions can still be challenging, so adjust your running style accordingly.

The Cloudflyer 5 is designed with a supportive hold for stability. If it feels too stiff, allow for more break-in time. Also, ensure your socks are not too thick, which can sometimes contribute to a feeling of tightness. If the feeling persists, it might indicate that a more flexible or neutral shoe type would better suit your preference.