Distance Track Spikes

Distance Track and Field Spikes

Distance spikes for your track and field season are available at Fitness Sports.

Nike Dragonfly is the top distance spike for this track and field season, offering a high energy return while keeping your body fresh all track season long. Read our guide to the Nike ZoomX Dragonfly.

Nike Rival Distance spike is an entry level spike that is a great option for youth track and field spikes, kids track and field spikes, and middle school track and field spikes. Nike Rival Distance is a great cost efficient spike for your distance track spike options.

Frequently asked questions

What distances are distance spikes for?

1500 meters to 10,000 meters on the track, including the 3200 and the steeplechase. Many athletes also race cross country in them on firm courses.

What is the difference between the Nike Dragonfly and the Rival Distance?

The Dragonfly has a ZoomX foam midsole and a carbon infused plate for energy return in championship races. The Rival Distance is the entry level spike: lighter on the wallet, durable, and a good first pair for middle school and high school runners.

Can I wear distance spikes for cross country?

You can on dry, firm courses with 1/4 inch pins. For grass, mud, and hills a cross country spike with 3/8 inch pins and a more protective outsole is the better tool. We stock both.