Gifting On Cloud Sneakers This Holiday Season? Here Are the Shipping Deadlines to Know, Plus What to Buy
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So, you’re looking to gift someone on your list a pair of On “Cloud” sneakers. Excellent choice, in our opinion. SheKnows readers (and editors!) adore the brand for its unique styles and ultra-comfy fits. On Running was even one of our most-shopped Black Friday sales for the second year in a row. With the holidays fast-approaching (we’re just about two weeks away from Christmas, FYI), it’s time to finalize your gifts of choice and get those ordered so they arrive on time.
We know keeping track of all these shipping deadlines can be a bit overwhelming, especially when you’ve got a ton of other things to think about during this time of year. So, we did the work for you. We have all the info you need to know about gifting On Running shoes this holiday season, including the best places to shop online and the holiday shipping deadlines you need to know.
Where Are the Best Places to Buy On Cloud Sneakers Online?
Fortunately, there are tons of retailers where you can comfortably shop On running shoes online. The “best” online stores to shop, at least for us, offer a wide selection of options, reliable shipping, and last-minute deals to take advantage of during this time of year. Because of that, we narrowed it down to three places: On Running’s online store, Nordstrom, and Anthropologie.
What Are the Holiday Shipping Deadlines for On in 2025?
If you’re shopping at any of our top recommended retailers above, here are the holiday shipping deadlines you’ll want to keep in mind.
On’s Online Store
Per the site, you’ll want to finalize your gifts and place an order by the end of the day on Monday, December 15th. This is the deadline for Standard Shipping and you’re sure to receive your package by December 24th. If you miss that deadline, no worries. On also offers Express Shipping for any last-minute shopping. To ensure delivery by Christmas Eve, you’ll want to place your order by end of day on Saturday, December 20th.
SK Shopping Team Tip: We recommend checking out their Last Season section to score some of their most beloved styles for up to 50% off.
ON RUNNING HOLIDAY SHIPPING DEADLINES 2025
On Women's Cloudsurfer Max (Holiday Exclusive)
This limited-edition colorway of the Cloudsurfer Max is exclusive to On members. It’s described as a “maximum cushioned” shoe that was designed to keep your feel effortlessly comfy throughout long runs, walks, or being on your feet all day.
ON RUNNING HOLIDAY SHIPPING DEADLINES 2025
On Men's Cloudrunner 2
On took their best-selling Cloudrunner and gave it a nice upgrade with the Cloudrunner 2. Per its description, it offers more support, more comfort, and more cushioning. As one shopper said, “I love these more and more with every step.”
ON RUNNING HOLIDAY SHIPPING DEADLINES 2025
On Women's Cloudmonster Void
If you’re looking for a shoe with maximum-level cushioning that doesn’t sacrifice style, be sure to check out the On Cloudmonster Void. It was designed for versatility and all-day wear. Plus, it’s part of On’s Last Chance section, so you can grab it on sale for over 30% off.
Nordstrom
If you’re choosing to shop at Nordstrom, which offers a ton of great On sneaker options, shipping deadlines depend on where you live. Some cities like Atlanta, Austin, Portland, and Seattle-Tacoma have a shipping deadline of local time noon on December 21st, while other cities like Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Phoenix, and Philadelphia have a shipping deadline of local time noon on December 22nd. For cities not listed on their site, the shipping deadline is December 18th at 11:59 p.m. PT. See here for the full list of cities and their shipping deadlines. It’s worth noting that Nordstrom is currently offering free expedited shipping in select areas, which means you should receive your package within three days.
ON RUNNING HOLIDAY SHIPPING DEADLINES 2025
On Women's Cloudtilt Athletic Sneaker
The On Cloudtilt is an excellent choice for runners as it brings cushioning, comfort, and recovery all in one shoe. It even features the brand’s Speed Lacing System, which means you can easily slip these on and go. No need to worry about dealing with the struggle of lacing these up.
ON RUNNING HOLIDAY SHIPPING DEADLINES 2025
On Men's Cloud 6 Sneaker
You can’t go wrong with the classic On Cloud sneaker, and with the On Cloud 6, the brand has made it better than ever. This fan-favorite style is known for its “springy comfort” and unique design. It also has the Speed Lacing System, which makes these great when you’re on-the-move.
ON RUNNING HOLIDAY SHIPPING DEADLINES 2025
On Kids' Kids' Cloudleap Sneaker
Nordstrom truly has a pair of On sneakers for everyone in your family. The Cloudleap sneaker for kids was made for “all-day comfort and all-day play.” Per one shopper review, this is a huge hit with their kid. “My son absolutely loves these sneakers! Definitely would purchase again.”
Anthropologie
Although Anthropologie doesn’t have the widest selection of On sneakers, we like shopping there because the shipping is fairly quick and they have tons of cute holiday items that you can also throw in to your bag. If you want your gift to arrive by the first night of Hanukkah, you’ll want to make your purchase ASAP. Anthro recommends placing your order via U.S. overnight shipping by Thursday, December 11th at 1 p.m. ET for guaranteed delivery by December 12. If you’re ordering gift for Christmas, there are a couple of shipping deadlines to keep in mind. The standard shipping cutoff is Friday, December 19th at 11:59 p.m. PT, while the deadline for express shipping is Tuesday, December 23rd at 9 p.m. ET.
ON RUNNING HOLIDAY SHIPPING DEADLINES 2025
On Cloudnova 2 Sneakers
SheKnows Editor Pick
The On Cloudnova is a fan-favorite thanks to its sleek, stylish design and max-level cushioning. “Purchased these for my teen daughter,” wrote one reviewer. “She plays volleyball and they are holding up better than her Nikes. She loves the look and comfort of them and wears them everyday.”
ON RUNNING HOLIDAY SHIPPING DEADLINES 2025
On Cloudtilt Sneakers
The On Cloudtilt features the brand’s signature CloudTec Phase cushioning, which give it that “walking on clouds” feel. It’s comfy, supportive, and features the speed lacing technology that makes it super easy to slip on and go.
ON RUNNING HOLIDAY SHIPPING DEADLINES 2025
On Cloudmonster Sneakers
If you’re looking to gift a shoe that offers quite a bit of bounce, we recommend checking out the On Cloudmonster. It’s described as a daily shoe that’s versatile and “ready for anything.” As one shopper wrote, “Comfortable, supportive and adorable! Lots of compliments when I wear them!”
With the holidays coming up FAST, it’s important to get your gifts ordered and shipped on time. So, be sure to keep these shipping deadlines in mind as you make those last-minute purchases.
Before you go, check out our top foolproof holiday gifts for absolutely everyone on your list: