Find your rhythm on the road with the Nike Structure 26 ESS. Designed for everyday runners who prioritize stability, these kicks feature a full-length ReactX foam midsole for a cushioned and smooth heel-to-toe transition. With a midfoot support system that secures your arch, the Nike Structure 26 ESS provides the steady platform you need to reach your goals.
Features and benefits:
- Engineered mesh upper provides breathable support and a plush fit.
- ReactX foam underfoot offers stability with a higher stack height.
- Midfoot support system wraps the arch and heel for a firm platform.
- Flexible rubber in the forefoot delivers a cushioned toe-off.
- High-abrasion rubber in the heel adds long-lasting durability.
- Reflective details enhance visibility in low-light conditions.
- Wt. 9.3 oz (women’s size 8).
Material and care:
- Synthetic/mesh upper; rubber outsole.
- Spot clean.
Size:
- True to size.
- Heel-to-toe drop: 10mm.
Daily miles, walks, and long hours on your feet feel smoother in a shoe built for steady comfort. The Nike Structure 26 ESS pairs plush cushioning with guided support, giving you a stable ride that feels just as ready for your run as it does for the rest of your day.
- Engineered mesh upper provides breathable support and a plush fit.
- Full-length ReactX foam midsole delivers cushioned, smooth heel-to-toe transitions.
- Midfoot support system wraps the arch and heel for a stable platform.
- Flexible rubber in the forefoot helps create a smooth, cushioned toe-off.
- High-abrasion rubber in the heel adds durability in key wear zones.
- Reflective details enhance visibility in low-light conditions.
- Heel-to-toe drop: 10 mm. Weight: 9.3 oz. in a women’s size 8.
Size & Fit Guidance
Reviewers often call out the secure, supportive feel through the heel and arch. For the best fit, many wearers are comfortable in their usual size, while those who prefer a little more toe room may want to consider going up a half size.
Best For
Best for everyday runs, walking, commuting, and long workdays when you want cushioning with a stable, supportive feel.
Cushioning & Road Feel
The ride feels smooth, cushioned, and controlled rather than overly soft. ReactX foam and the midfoot support system help keep transitions steady, while the forefoot stays flexible enough for a natural toe-off.
Break-In & Durability
Most wearers describe a comfortable feel from the start, with the structured upper and supportive platform settling in quickly over the first few wears. Durable rubber in high-contact areas helps it handle regular training and everyday rotation.
Care & Maintenance
Spot clean the synthetic and mesh upper as needed and let the shoes air dry to help preserve the shape, finish, and cushioning.








