Blog · Meta Endurance – Tim, Ivan · summarized
MixedBoth love the soft, smooth ride and the comfortable, breathable upper. It won't enter his rotation because it is too unstable for him, though he calls it a huge step forward for On.
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Daily trainer
Light, comfortable easy-run shoe with a wide toe box; squeaking is the most repeated complaint.
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Blog · Meta Endurance – Tim, Ivan · summarized
MixedBoth love the soft, smooth ride and the comfortable, breathable upper. It won't enter his rotation because it is too unstable for him, though he calls it a huge step forward for On.
Blog · Doctors of Running – Matt Klein, Nathan (DPTs) · summarized
MixedOne tester (A- overall) found it a light 8.6 oz daily trainer that moves into uptempo work well. Another tester found it soft and hard to pick up the pace in. Mild instability from the softness and flexibility kept one tester off longer runs. The outsole was intact at 35 miles.
Reddit · r/RunningShoeGeeks · Jul 15, 2023 · summarized
MixedAfter 2–3 months at 12–15 miles a week, this newer runner finds the Cloudsurfers fun and bouncy for short runs but unstable on longer ones, and they started squeaking.
The Cloudsurfer 7 is a very comfortable, light shoe that runners like for easy, recovery and daily runs, with a wide toe box and easy rocker. The most repeated complaint is squeaking, which many report appearing within weeks. Some find it best kept to slower or shorter runs.
Of the 42 reviews with a clear verdict, 60% are positive, 21% mixed and 19% negative. The praise mentioned most is comfortable fit. The most common complaint is unstable.
The complaints reviewers mention most: unstable (3 reviews), narrow fit (2 reviews) and wears out fast (1 review).
We collected and summarized 42 experiences shared on Reddit, blogs and YouTube, with links to the original sources. Reviews submitted here are checked for spam before they appear. Every review, submitted here or collected, is read as positive, mixed or negative.
Everyday shoes for easy and steady miles, ranked by real runners.