On Cloudmonster Reviews

This bigger, older beginner put about 1,000 miles on two pairs of the original Cloudmonster and finds its compressing foam comfortable at slow paces.

After 250 miles on road and gravel, this runner finds the original Cloudmonster versatile and comfortable, helps with their Achilles tendinitis, and has run their fastest half and 10k in it.

Has run ultras and nearly 1000km in the original Cloudmonster and owns three pairs.

On their third pair of the original Cloudmonster, this runner loves its firm, slightly bouncy ride and roomy toe box, which resolved their big-toe pain.

This 150 lb runner found the original Cloudmonster great until the pods lost their pop at about 250 miles.

Finds the Cloudmonster a unique shoe, firm yet springy, best for slower recovery paces but able to pick up into the low 7:00s; it took a while to break in.

With 130 miles on their Cloud Monsters they lean towards them over a newer pair of Superblasts, which they found stiff and firm.

They see the Cloud Monster as a decent but overpriced daily trainer that is not versatile and not their pick for long miles or uptempo work.

They like the Cloudmonster but find it no better than their usual daily trainers and would not rebuy at full price.

They own a pair of Cloudmonsters and are not crazy about them, finding the ride poor at slow paces.