The Cloudboom Volt is On's affordable carbon racing shoe, offering a carbon experience to runners on a budget; but its firm, highly structured, race-focused setup assumes mature mechanics and isn't for beginners or those without established strength. Build the base on a daily trainer first.
On Running Cloudboom Volt
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Basic Information
Brand
On Running
Model
Cloudboom Volt
Year
2026
Gender Version
Unisex
Category
Half MarathonFull MarathonSpeed Training
Terrain
Asphalt
Technical Specifications
Midsole Technology
Dual-layer Helion HF foam midsole with a Speedboard carbon propulsion plate
Carbon Plate Structure
Full-length Speedboard carbon plate
Upper Material
Lightweight breathable engineered mesh upper
Outsole Configuration
Lightweight durable rubber outsole, racing grip
Forefoot Thickness
37.0mm
Heel Thickness
41.0mm
Drop
4mm
Weight
210g
Wearing Experience
Fit
Snug
Breathability
(4/5)
Stability
Normal
Cushion Distribution
Even
Feel Attribute
Firm, Responsive, Structured stable
Bounce
(4/5)
Runner Matching
Running Style Recommendation
Neutral
Runner Level
Advanced
Weight Range
Light
Width
Standard
Arch Type
Medium
Landing Type
Midfoot
Practical Information
Price
$213.33 USD (approx.)
Durability
400 km
User Review Summary
The On Cloudboom Volt (February 2026) is On's affordable carbon racing shoe, letting more runners experience On's racing tech at a lower budget, built for advanced runners chasing race-day performance. A dual-layer Helion HF foam midsole with a full-length Speedboard carbon propulsion plate delivers structurally stable, efficient energy return, and the higher stack with low drop suits longer timed efforts. A 37mm forefoot / 41mm heel stack with a 4mm drop is a classic racing setup favoring forefoot striking with quick rolling. The lightweight breathable engineered mesh upper fits snugly. The lightweight durable rubber outsole ensures reliable racing grip. At about 210g and NT$6,400, it's a carbon racer balancing performance and price for advanced runners chasing results.