Side by side comparison: On Cloudboom Max vs On Cloudmonster 3 Hyper

On Cloudboom Max
OnCloudboom Max

Daily Trainer

Product Judgment

8.1

Strong

released 2025

Price Judgment

~$230$157$144$118$105

Unjustified

Widely Available

Performance

Comfort: 7Energy Return: 8Stability: 9Durability: 9Fun to Ride: 7

Run Fitness

Daily: 8Long: 9Tempo: 7Race: 6Recovery: 7

Pros & Cons

Outstanding stability
High durability
Energetic rebound
Firm ride feel
Heavy for category
Warm upper in heat

Specs

Best for4:45-6:30 min/km
Drop8 mm
Stack39.2 mm heel / 30.0 mm forefoot
Weight286 g
Terrainroad
Widthmedium
Pronationneutral
Seasonsummer
PlateComposite

Judgment Summary

Stable, durable super trainer with firm ride; excels at long runs, less suited for speed.

Where to Buy

Product Judgment

8.5

Strong

released 2026

Price Judgment

~$220$244$224$183$163

Reasonable

Widely Available

Performance

Comfort: 9Energy Return: 8Stability: 8Durability: 7Fun to Ride: 7

Run Fitness

Daily: 9Long: 9Tempo: 6Race: 5Recovery: 9

Pros & Cons

Plush, protective cushioning
Stable high-stack ride
Breathable, comfortable upper
Heavier than competitors
Limited outsole durability
Not suited for speed work

Specs

Best for5:30-7:30 min/km
Drop6 mm
Stack39.5 mm heel / 33.5 mm forefoot
Weight253 g
Terrainroad
Widthmedium
Pronationneutral
Seasonall seasons
Plateno

Judgment Summary

Plush, stable max-cushion trainer excelling at long and easy runs; not for speed.