Shoes

As spring rolls in, brands are again releasing flashy, limited-edition Boston Marathon versions of their speedy models

We put almost 35 running shoes through their paces. These 7 came out ahead for the start of 2023.

Our initial testing reveals the updates to the beloved, game-changing Vaporfly make it an even better marathon racing shoe

The Rocket X2 marathon racer delivers soft landings and propulsive blast-offs that rival the best in the business 

Brooks’ new trainer isn’t max in any expected way, but it provides a stable, smooth, and speedy ride on uptempo runs. 

Beef up your kicks to handle snow, ice, and other tricky winter terrain.

The brand’s franchise cushioned shoe gets a total makeover—and won over this former Nimbus hater 

In an impressive debut, Tracksmith delivers a versatile, modern trainer with an old-school look and feel, just as you’d expect from the brand

It's going to be a great year for runners. High-end materials and designs go mainstream in 2023, delivering smooth-riding, versatile rides for everyone.

The running-shoe hype train was high in New York City with a few fast yet-to-be-released shoes in the men’s and women’s elite fields

ASIC’s new mega-stack training shoe has cushioning for days. Welcome to the SuperBlast

The Under Armour HOVR Phantom 3 keeps its high-energy return DNA intact while pushing the envelope on innovation

Running shoe brand Hilma intends to win over prospective customers with an astonishingly wide range of sizes

We put almost 35 running shoes through their paces. These 7 came out ahead in the race.

We ran in ten new supershoes and so you can narrow your search for the running shoe that best fits your stride and preferences.

Our first runs reveal the Under Armour Flow Velociti Elite was worth the wait. It coddles the foot, delivers a fast, easy-striding ride and is race-ready.

The legacy shoe brand has been around for 74 years. This season they are delivering nothing but PBs.

The Under Armour HOVR Machina 3 is made for the high mileage runner looking to finish strong

Is it your lucky running day? We have four pairs of the Saucony Endorphin Speed 3's to give away this month

The Saucony Endorphin Speed 3 is even better, evolving into top-notch, maximally cushioned training shoe that runs like a performance trainer

Our selection of the best training shoes of 2022 that are primed to go the distance

With a new clean, sleek design, the Hoka Mach 5 is equal parts comfort and performance.

Orthotics aren't cheap, but runners who need insoles can now get semi-custom running footbeds for a fraction of the price. We pit the Upstep running model and the Superfeet ME3D semi-custom insoles in a head-to-head battle—winner take all.

Better than a glass slipper—find a fairytale fit based on how often, where, and how you train.

Where did the brand known for its huge, cushy soles come from—and how did they get on the feet of Britney Spears?

Oiselle CEO Sally Bergesen asks: Who are we short-changing when we choose to ignore the shoe tech dilemma?

Should you race—and train—in carbon-fiber supershoes?

Shoe companies are rethinking shoe design to better support female runners.

We've got four pairs of the popular training shoe to give away.

An old favorite is new again.

Want to see what all the supershoe hype is about without paying supershoe prices? Enter to win a pair for free.

The refined second-generation feels even better—and faster—than the original.

What it comes down to: this is a stable shoe that runs smoothly.

A comfortable, truly sustainable training shoe? The Flyer might be the answer.

Weather is warming up and racing season is beginning, so here are the best trail shoes for this spring and summer.

First there were gravel bikes, and now there are gravel running shoes.

We have four pairs to give away. Enter for your chance to win.

At the intersection of soft and speedy, you’ll find the Hoka Tecton X, another contender in the growing market for carbon-plate trail shoes.

The latest version of the road warrior has some improvements.

And what can you do to extend the life of your favorite pair?

The 2022 Boston Marathon looked like an Adidas vs. Nike showdown, with a few other shoe brands sprinkled in.

We have four pairs of this female-engineered shoe to give away this month.

We all wish running shoes would last longer. Here are a few ways to make that happen.

Historically, women's shoes were designed based off of a men's last. But the list of brands designing for women is growing.

We review ten carbon-plated super shoes for runners who have fast goals in 2022.

The all-around fan favorite got a women's-specific upgrade and redesign for its 22nd iteration.

These 13 options are some of the best for keeping your feet dry and happy in the rainy season.

We have four pairs of these high-tech running shoes to give away.

Fashion-forward and technologically sound, this Italian-made shoe lives up to the price tag.

The cat is back.

Whether you have flexible or rigid flat feet, here’s how to find the best shoe models for comfortable miles.

The newest version of the much-loved model only improves.

We have four pairs to give away to our readers.

These top 2021 shoes are available now and will be your best option with supply chain shortages of new models.

Buy now—and buy in bulk—to save yourself the stress of impending inventory shortages.

10 shoes for training and racing that were worth the miles spent in them.

The traction, stability, and protection will arm you for adventure.

Companies are coming up with innovative solutions to make the running shoe industry more eco-conscious.

Did the shoes that disqualified Vienna Marathon winner Derara Hurisa enhance his performance? A biomechanist weighs in.

Plus seven pairs your feet will love—even as you ramp up the miles.

Do you wear your running shoes for errands, cross-training, walking the dog, and more? It's time to stop.

Go over the river and through the woods with these shoes

How Saucony's versatile semi-super speedster rides and holds up over the long haul.

Speedland is launching a new shoe that they say transcends the category, and it has an eye-catching price tag.

The latest iteration of Nike’s longest running trainer is a solid do-it-all shoe.

Experts explore where the running shoe industry is going next.

These go-fast shoes are light, flexible and responsive, engaging your feet and providing a powerful connection to the road — so you can fly.

Learn when it’s better to rehome your running shoes and when it’s best to let them take on a new life.

Editor tested and vetted, these 10 pairs are the ones we're choosing to log our daily miles in and help us set new PRs in 2021.

The Colorado-based footwear brand just released their sought-after Bolder Boulder Escalante Racer to help support the families of the victims from last week's tragedy.

The Flight VECTIV™ is a new lightweight trail shoe from The North Face, and this baby is built for speed, plain and simple.

Endurance runner Hillary Allen is a specialist when it comes to charging hard on rough trail. The new VECTIV shoe line is helping get her where she needs to go, fast.

The North Face VECTIV™️ returns considerable energy, reduces fatigue, and can make you faster.

As scientists continue to debate what elements create super shoe magic, what does it mean for you as you select your next racing shoes?

The 12th version of Saucony's popular Kinvara is an athletically connected, natural-feeling trainer with a snappy ride and an outstanding (and flashy) upper.

Say hello to 10 of the strongest off-road picks of the season.

Smelly running shoes happen. Find out why, and follow these steps to rid your shoes of the stench.

In this excerpt from "Kicksology," Brian Metzler takes an in-depth look to try and find the culprit behind the prevalence of injuries in runners.

It’s time we broadened our concept of running shoe stability.