Evidence-led comparison · not a wear test
Nike Air Zoom Pegasus 41 vs ASICS MegaBlast
There is not enough comparable, verified evidence to name a winner between Nike Air Zoom Pegasus 41 and ASICS MegaBlast. Use the historical values as research leads, then confirm the source and try the fit.
Nike Air Zoom Pegasus 41
Nike Air Zoom Pegasus 41 is catalogued for daily training. Its older specifications have not been reverified; treat this page as a starting point for research, not an independently tested recommendation.
Availability not verified
Specs and buying guide →ASICS MegaBlast
ASICS MegaBlast is catalogued for daily training. Its older specifications have not been reverified; treat this page as a starting point for research, not an independently tested recommendation.
Availability not verified
Specs and buying guide →Specifications at a glance
Historical values are labeled, not newly verified. Prices are snapshots—not MSRP or live offers. Higher stack, lower weight and carbon construction do not establish a better shoe.
| Specification | Nike Air Zoom Pegasus 41Historical · verify first | ASICS MegaBlastHistorical · verify first |
|---|---|---|
| Intended category | daily training | daily training |
| Weight | 10.4 oz | 8.1 oz |
| Heel stack | 32 mm | 32 mm |
| Forefoot stack | 22 mm | 24 mm |
| Heel-to-toe drop | 10 mm | 8 mm |
| Recorded price | 145 USD | 225 USD |
| Stability category | neutral | neutral |
| Cushioning category | medium | medium |
| Carbon reinforcement | No | No |
| Performance foam category | No | Yes |
| Availability | Availability not verified | Availability not verified |
What the measurements actually change
Weight
Air Zoom Pegasus 41: 10.4 oz; MegaBlast: 8.1 oz. At least one record is historical or lacks comparable source evidence; do not treat this as a verified difference.
Heel stack
Air Zoom Pegasus 41: 32 mm; MegaBlast: 32 mm. At least one record is historical or lacks comparable source evidence; do not treat this as a verified difference.
Forefoot stack
Air Zoom Pegasus 41: 22 mm; MegaBlast: 24 mm. At least one record is historical or lacks comparable source evidence; do not treat this as a verified difference.
Drop
Air Zoom Pegasus 41: 10 mm; MegaBlast: 8 mm. At least one record is historical or lacks comparable source evidence; do not treat this as a verified difference.
When to shortlist Air Zoom Pegasus 41
Nike Air Zoom Pegasus 41 is catalogued for daily training. Consider it for the regular easy runs that make up most of your week. Try it at your usual easy pace; an appealing specification sheet cannot establish whether the upper, heel hold and ride suit you.
When to shortlist MegaBlast
ASICS MegaBlast is catalogued for daily training. Consider it for the regular easy runs that make up most of your week. Try it at your usual easy pace; an appealing specification sheet cannot establish whether the upper, heel hold and ride suit you.
Different models, different buying decisions
These are separate models, not necessarily direct replacements. Both sit in the daily training category, so try them for the same session before judging fit and feel. A specification comparison cannot substitute for a fit test.
Price and value—not a live deal comparison
Air Zoom Pegasus 41: 145 USD; MegaBlast: 225 USD. These are recorded offers, potentially from different dates, colors or clearance periods. They are not necessarily launch prices. Check both source links for matching size/width, current price and return policy before deciding which offers better value.
What this comparison cannot establish
We have not independently measured fit, outsole grip, energy return, comfort or durability for this pair. The absence of a rating is not a poor score. No universal winner, injury-prevention claim or race-time improvement is inferred from carbon construction, foam classification or stack height.
Questions before buying
Which is better: Nike Air Zoom Pegasus 41 or ASICS MegaBlast?
There is not enough comparable, verified evidence to name a winner between Nike Air Zoom Pegasus 41 and ASICS MegaBlast. Use the historical values as research leads, then confirm the source and try the fit.
Which of these shoes is lighter?
Air Zoom Pegasus 41: 10.4 oz; MegaBlast: 8.1 oz. At least one record is historical or lacks comparable source evidence; do not treat this as a verified difference.
Can these shoes serve different roles in my rotation?
These are separate models, not necessarily direct replacements. Both sit in the daily training category, so try them for the same session before judging fit and feel. A specification comparison cannot substitute for a fit test.
Are the listed prices and availability current?
Air Zoom Pegasus 41: Availability not verified. MegaBlast: Availability not verified. Air Zoom Pegasus 41: 145 USD; MegaBlast: 225 USD. These are recorded offers, potentially from different dates, colors or clearance periods. They are not necessarily launch prices. Check both source links for matching size/width, current price and return policy before deciding which offers better value.
Is this a hands-on review?
Specification-based buying guidance, not a hands-on review. Running Warehouse is our primary specification source. Categories and buying considerations are editorial interpretations, not measured performance. We do not invent comfort scores, durability mileage, fit tests or race-time gains.
Sources, checks and editorial standards
Specification-based buying guidance, not a hands-on review. Running Warehouse is our primary specification source. Categories and buying considerations are editorial interpretations, not measured performance. We do not invent comfort scores, durability mileage, fit tests or race-time gains.
Nike Air Zoom Pegasus 41
Historical data · not reverified
No verification date recorded.
Measurement size and source comparability not verified.
- Historical catalog record: recheck every measurement and price against a current retailer or manufacturer listing before a buying decision.
- Existing generated scores and mileage estimates are not evidence and are not published as measured facts.
A source citation is not available for this record.
ASICS MegaBlast
Historical data · not reverified
No verification date recorded.
Measurement size and source comparability not verified.
- Historical catalog record: recheck every measurement and price against a current retailer or manufacturer listing before a buying decision.
- Existing generated scores and mileage estimates are not evidence and are not published as measured facts.
A source citation is not available for this record.
Published by RunAnalytics. Sources are checked on the dates shown, not continuously. Spot an error? Send the model, disputed field and a source link. We retain older records for comparison, but do not label them as newly verified.