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On Cloudsurfer Max

Trainer shape

On Cloudsurfer Max
Reviews

1 of 2 reviews recommend it.

Review summary
  • Worn for running, walking
  • Length: True to size
  • Heel: Reported pain

$180Mid-rangecurrent maker price

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Fit & sizing

Will they fit your foot?

Length

True to size

Fit details & reported differences

Length

Cloudsurfer Max

  • True to size.
1

Reported sensations

  1. Heel

    Cloudsurfer Max

    • Reported pain.

Are On Cloudsurfer Max comfortable all day?

  • Worn for running, walking

Through the day

Cloudsurfer Max

  • All dayComfortable.

Weight on foot

  • Feels light.

Materials & everyday details

Sole shape

Chunky-looking

Materials & details
Colour contrast
Sole stands out from the upper
Sole colours
black / cream / green
Upper colours
blue / green / grey

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Price$180

Typical price at the maker’s store

Price & wear details

$180 current maker price · 10 products at $180 · read 2026-10-16. The typical price is the median of recorded prices. We don’t sell shoes; check current prices through the buying search.

Current maker price level

$180

Maker price · Median $180 · Checked 2026-10-16

Mid-range ($100–$199), like 86 of 112 priced trainer models. How price bands work

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More about this model

OnTrainer shape

  • SoleChunky-looking
  • Coloursblue, green, grey

On our lists: Chunky sneakers

About our research

1 does not recommend it.

Based on 6 reviews and other sources.

We compare owner feedback and reviews for fit, comfort and wear. Model details come from maker and retail information.

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Compare with similar pairs

Similar uses, different fits and trade-offs. These are reports about each model, not a head-to-head test.

On Cloudsurfer Max vs Brooks Ghost Max

Also used for walking. Compare length.
On Cloudsurfer Max
On Cloudsurfer Max
Brooks Ghost Max
Brooks Ghost MaxSee this model
What mattersOn Cloudsurfer MaxBrooks Ghost Max
Length
  • True to size.

3

  • True to size.
  • True to size — 7 of 10 reports; 3 say small.

Ghost Max

  • True to size.
All day on your feet
  • All dayComfortable.

3

  • All day walkingComfortable.
  • All day standingComfortable.
  • Walking · All dayComfortable.
  • All day standingComfortable.
  • All day walkingComfortable.
Weight on the foot
  • Feels light.

3

  • Feels heavy.
  • Feels heavy — 4 of 6 reports; 2 say light.
  • Feels light to some wearers, heavy to others.
Sole shapeChunky-lookingChunky-looking
Maker price$180 (current maker price)$170 (regular maker price)

Maker prices recorded 2026-10-16 / 2026-10-13.

On Cloudsurfer Max vs Brooks Glycerin 22

Also used for running. Compare length.
On Cloudsurfer Max
On Cloudsurfer Max
Brooks Glycerin 22
Brooks Glycerin 22See this model
What mattersOn Cloudsurfer MaxBrooks Glycerin 22
Length
  • True to size.
  • True to size — 10 of 11 reports; 1 says small.
All day on your feet
  • All dayComfortable.
  • All day standingComfortable.
  • All day walkingComfortable.
Weight on the foot
  • Feels light.
  • Feels light to some wearers, heavy to others.
Sole shapeChunky-lookingChunky-looking
Maker price$180 (current maker price)$175 (regular maker price)

Maker prices recorded 2026-10-16 / 2026-09-26.

On Cloudsurfer Max vs Mizuno Wave Rider 29

Also used for running. Compare length.
On Cloudsurfer Max
On Cloudsurfer Max
Mizuno Wave Rider 29
Mizuno Wave Rider 29See this model
What mattersOn Cloudsurfer MaxMizuno Wave Rider 29
Length
  • True to size.
  • True to size — 2 of 3 reports; 1 says large.

Wave Rider 29

  • True to size — 3 of 4 reports; 1 says large.
All day on your feet
  • All dayComfortable.
  • All dayComfortable.
Weight on the foot
  • Feels light.
  • Feels light.

Wave Rider 29

  • Feels light — 5 of 6 reports; 1 disagrees.
Sole shapeChunky-lookingChunky-looking
Maker price$180 (current maker price)$99 (current maker price)

Maker prices recorded 2026-10-16 / 2026-09-26.

On Cloudsurfer Max vs Mizuno Wave Sky 9

Also used for running. Compare weight on the foot.
On Cloudsurfer Max
On Cloudsurfer Max
Mizuno Wave Sky 9
Mizuno Wave Sky 9See this model
What mattersOn Cloudsurfer MaxMizuno Wave Sky 9
Length
  • True to size.
  • True to size.
All day on your feet
  • All dayComfortable.
  • All day walkingComfortable.

Wave Sky 9

  • All day standingComfortable.
  • All day walkingComfortable.
Weight on the foot
  • Feels light.

Running

  • Some reports disagree: light.

Wave Sky 9

  • Feels heavy — 2 of 3 reports; 1 says light.
Sole shapeChunky-lookingChunky-looking
Maker price$180 (current maker price)$180 (current maker price)

Maker prices recorded 2026-10-16 / 2026-09-26.

On Cloudsurfer Max vs On Cloudrunner

Also used for walking. Compare length.
On Cloudsurfer Max
On Cloudsurfer Max
On Cloudrunner
On CloudrunnerSee this model
What mattersOn Cloudsurfer MaxOn Cloudrunner
Length
  • True to size.
  • True to size.
  • True to size — 3 of 4 reports; 1 says small.

3

  • True to size.

Cloudrunner

  • True to size.
All day on your feet
  • All dayComfortable.
  • All day standingComfortable.
  • All day walkingComfortable.

3

  • Standing · All dayComfortable.
  • All day walkingComfortable.
Weight on the foot
  • Feels light.
  • Feels light.

3

  • Feels light to some wearers, heavy to others.

Cloudrunner

  • Feels light.
Sole shapeChunky-lookingChunky-looking
Maker price$180 (current maker price)$180 (current maker price)

Maker prices recorded 2026-10-16 / 2026-10-04.

On Cloudsurfer Max vs Puma MagMax NITRO 2

Also used for running. Compare length.
On Cloudsurfer Max
On Cloudsurfer Max
Puma MagMax NITRO 2
Puma MagMax NITRO 2See this model
What mattersOn Cloudsurfer MaxPuma MagMax NITRO 2
Length
  • True to size.
  • True to size — 12 of 13 reports; 1 says large.
All day on your feet
  • All dayComfortable.
  • All day walkingComfortable.
Weight on the foot
  • Feels light.
  • Feels light — 9 of 12 reports; 3 say heavy.
Sole shapeChunky-lookingChunky-looking
Maker price$180 (current maker price)$180 (current maker price)

Maker prices recorded 2026-10-16 / 2026-10-13.

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