Nike’s ZoomX AlphaFly NEXT% 3 surfaced in a predominantly black ensemble. ATOMKNIT uppers keep things simple, allowing for contrast via swoosh logos to stand out. Tooling underfoot delivers the biggest interrupting to the understated upper, indulging in a combination of white. The upper is made from ultra-light Atomknit, while the shoe’s advanced propulsion is proved by a three-headed monster of ZoomX foam, Zoom Air units and a carbon fiber Flyplate to return as much energy to the wearer as possible, thrusting them forward into their next stride (for real tech nerds, Nike’s info page about the silhouette offers a highly detailed description).