Diadora Nucleo 2 – Men's
Lightweight. Fluid. Foundational.
The Nucleo 2 has been fully re-engineered to deliver enhanced support while staying true to the smooth, fluid qualities that defined the original. Designed as a neutral, low-drop trainer, it balances lightweight cushioning with refined stability—making it a reliable companion for both long runs and daily mileage.
With ANIMA midsole technology, the Nucleo 2 offers 30% more responsiveness while reducing weight by 20%, ensuring a cushioned yet lively ride. Updates to the midsole geometry, outsole design, and upper construction deliver improved rotation control, a snug fit, and greater overall comfort.
Details
- Weight: 275g – US Men’s 9
- Offset: 5mm
- Stack Height: 35mm (heel) / 30mm (forefoot)
- Cushioning: ANIMA midsole compound
- Upper: Nylon Air Mesh & Microfibre
- Outsole: Duratech 5000 wear-resistant compound
- Insole: DDATTIVO (removable)
Features
- ANIMA midsole technology: 30% more responsiveness, 20% lighter
- Redesigned asymmetrical midsole for improved stability & rotation control
- Wider base: +9mm heel, +13mm midfoot, +5mm forefoot for added support
- Extended medial outsole rubber (6cm → 11cm) for stability and control
- Redesigned tongue with elastic mesh integration to prevent twisting
- Multi-density DDATTIVO insole and heel padding for lasting comfort
- Refined fit and upper design for a snug yet flexible feel
Ideal For
Neutral runners seeking a low-drop trainer that combines lightness, cushioning, and stability. Perfect for daily training and long-distance mileage, whether you’re a beginner building your base or an experienced runner logging serious volume.