Nike / Nike Air Max Plus

Are Nike Air Max Plus True to Size?

Quick Answer

Nike Air Max Plus typically runs slightly small to true to size. Most wearers recommend going up half a size for optimal comfort, especially if you have wider feet or prefer a roomier fit.

Detailed Sizing Information

Sizing Recommendations by Foot Type

• Normal Feet

  : Go up 0.5 size from standard

• Wide Feet

  : Strongly recommended to go up 0.5-1 full size

• Narrow Feet

  : May fit true to size or slightly small

• High Arches

  : Consider half size up

• Low Arches

  : Standard sizing typically works well

Fit Variations by Model and Colorway

Original OG Colorways

• Slightly more rigid construction
• Recommended: Half size up
• Less flexibility in upper material

Modern Primeknit/Knit Variations

• More flexible upper
• Slight stretch expected
• Recommended: True to size or half size down if between sizes

Special Edition Releases

• Varies by specific model
• May have unique fit characteristics
• Always check individual model specifications

User Experiences and Reviews

Common feedback from Air Max Plus wearers:

• "Definitely size up half a size for comfort"
• "Tight around the midfoot, especially in original colorways"
• "Wide feet? Go up a full size without hesitation"
• "Takes a few wears to break in completely"

Comparison to Other Nike Models

Common Questions About Air Max Plus Sizing

Do Air Max Plus stretch?

• Minimal stretch in original models
• Knit variations offer more flexibility
• Synthetic overlays maintain structured shape

Are they good for wide feet?

• Challenging in standard width
• Strongly recommend sizing up
• Look for wider edition releases

How much break-in time is needed?

• Original leather/synthetic models: 1-2 weeks
• Knit variations: Minimal break-in
• Tuned Air cushioning softens with wear