Performance Running Shoes
From daily trainers to uptempo shoes to marathon trainers, explore the best in performance running shoes
Max Cushion
Mount to Coast C1
Max cushion shoe designed for protection over long distances
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Price
$180
Plated?
No
Foam
Not Disclosed, Rubberized EVA
Weight (oz)
9.3
Drop (mm)
6
Support
Mild Stability
Race Day
Xtep 160X 3.0 Pro
Chinese marathon racer designed with a propulsive midsole
Price
$165
Plated?
Yes
Foam
PEBA
Weight (oz)
8.4
Drop (mm)
4
Support
Neutral
Max Cushion
Saucony Paramount Max
Max cushioned training shoe designed for comfort and bounce
Price
$200
Plated?
No
Foam
TPEE
Weight (oz)
9.5
Drop (mm)
6
Support
Neutral
Race Day
Saucony Endorphin Elite 3
Marathon racer with a soft and bouncy ride
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Price
$290
Plated?
Yes
Foam
Supercritical TPEE
Weight (oz)
7.5
Drop (mm)
8
Support
Neutral
Daily Trainer
Nike Pegasus 42
Entry-level training shoe designed for versatility and durability
Price
$145
Plated?
No
Foam
TPE
Weight (oz)
10.3
Drop (mm)
10
Support
Mild Stability
Max Cushion
Hoka Skyward X 2
Max cushioned training shoe designed for comfort and bounce over long miles
Price
$225
Plated?
Yes
Foam
PEBA/EVA
Weight (oz)
9.5
Drop (mm)
5
Support
Neutral
Daily Trainer
Hoka Mach 7
Lightweight daily trainer designed for versatility
Price
$145
Plated?
No
Foam
Supercritical EVA
Weight (oz)
8.5
Drop (mm)
5
Support
Neutral
Daily Trainer
Li-Ning Chaoying Pro
Lightweight daily trainer for up-tempo runs
Price
$130
Plated?
No
Foam
PEBA
Weight (oz)
7.4
Drop (mm)
7
Support
Neutral
Race Day
Li-Ning Feidian 5 Ultra
Racing shoe with a unique plate designed for bounce over long distances
Price
$210
Plated?
Yes
Foam
PEBA
Weight (oz)
7.0
Drop (mm)
9
Support
Neutral
Daily Trainer
R.A.D Synth
Lightweight daily trainer designed for speed and versatility
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Price
$140
Plated?
No
Foam
TPEE/Bio EVA
Weight (oz)
8.2
Drop (mm)
6
Support
Neutral
Race Day
Adidas Adizero Prime X Evo
Race shoe designed to provide cushioning and protection for road ultras
Price
$500
Plated?
Yes
Foam
TPEE
Weight (oz)
5.4
Drop (mm)
6
Support
Neutral
Race Day
Li-Ning Feidian 6 Ultra
Super stacked race shoe designed for ultimate speed and protection over long miles
Price
$400
Plated?
Yes
Foam
PEBA
Weight (oz)
6.9
Drop (mm)
6
Support
Neutral
Max Cushion
New Balance Fresh Foam X 860v15
Max cushioned stability shoe designed for support
Price
$150
Plated?
Yes
Foam
EVA
Weight (oz)
11.8
Drop (mm)
8
Support
Stability
Race Day
Salomon S/Lab Phantasm 3
Race shoe designed for aerodynamic speed
Price
$280
Plated?
Yes
Foam
PEBA
Weight (oz)
6.5
Drop (mm)
6
Support
Neutral
Daily Trainer
On Lightspray Cloudmonster 3 Hyper
Super trainer with an ultralight upper
Price
$280
Plated?
No
Foam
PEBA, EVA
Weight (oz)
7.2
Drop (mm)
6
Support
Neutral
Speed Training
Skechers Aero Razor
Lightweight, low stack speed trainer
Price
$140
Plated?
Yes
Foam
ATPU
Weight (oz)
6.9
Drop (mm)
4
Support
Neutral
Race Day
Diadora Gara Carbon 3
Marathon racing shoe designed for speed and efficiency
Price
$320
Plated?
Yes
Foam
PEBA
Weight (oz)
7.1
Drop (mm)
5
Support
Neutral
Daily Trainer
Salomon Aero Glide 4
Cushioned daily trainer designed for versatility
Price
$160
Plated?
No
Foam
Beaded TPU
Weight (oz)
9.2
Drop (mm)
8
Support
Neutral
Daily Trainer
On Cloudmonster 3
Max cushioned daily trainer designed for comfort and bounce
Price
$190
Plated?
No
Foam
EVA & Olefin
Weight (oz)
10.4
Drop (mm)
6
Support
Neutral
Daily Trainer
Adidas Evo SL EXO
Variant of the iconic Evo SL with a more structured upper
Price
$150
Plated?
No
Foam
TPEE
Weight (oz)
8.3
Drop (mm)
7
Support
Neutral
Max Cushion
Adidas Hyperboost Edge
Max cushioned super trainer designed for comfort and bounce over long miles
Price
$200
Plated?
No
Foam
Expanded PEBA
Weight (oz)
8.9
Drop (mm)
6
Support
Neutral
Daily Trainer
New Balance Ellipse v1
Entry-level running shoe designed for comfort
Price
$145
Plated?
No
Foam
EVA Blend
Weight (oz)
9.2
Drop (mm)
8
Support
Neutral
Daily Trainer
On Cloudmonster 3 Hyper
Max cushioned daily trainer designed for bounce over long miles
Price
$220
Plated?
No
Foam
PEBA, EVA
Weight (oz)
9.6
Drop (mm)
6
Support
Mild Stability
Race Day
Li-Ning Feidian 6 Elite
Marathon race shoe designed for comfort and speed
Price
$200
Plated?
Yes
Foam
PEBA
Weight (oz)
7.2
Drop (mm)
6
Support
Neutral
Speed Training
Dynafish Xiaonian
Lightweight super trainer engineered for speed
Price
Plated?
No
Foam
TPEE
Weight (oz)
7.3
Drop (mm)
7
Support
Neutral
Max Cushion
ASICS Superblast 3
Max cushioned training shoe designed for long runs
Price
$210
Plated?
No
Foam
ATPU, EVA OBC Blend
Weight (oz)
8.4
Drop (mm)
8
Support
Mild Stability
Daily Trainer
Saucony Endorphin Azura
Super trainer designed for versatility and bounce
Price
$150
Plated?
No
Foam
PEBA
Weight (oz)
8.6
Drop (mm)
8
Support
Mild Stability
Max Cushion
Li-Ning Red Hare 9 Ultra
Max cushioned shoe designed for bounce and comfort
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Price
$150
Plated?
Yes
Foam
Not disclosed
Weight (oz)
8.5
Drop (mm)
8
Support
Neutral
Race Day
Hoka Cielo X1 3.0
Cushioned race shoe designed for speed and comfort
Price
$275
Plated?
Yes
Foam
PEBA
Weight (oz)
7.0
Drop (mm)
7
Support
Neutral
Daily Trainer
Brooks Glycerin 23
Classic daily trainer designed for comfort
Price
$175
Plated?
No
Foam
EVA
Weight (oz)
10.9
Drop (mm)
8
Support
Neutral
Daily Trainer
Topo Atmos 2
Cushioned daily trainer designed for comfort
Price
$165
Plated?
No
Foam
EVA/TPU Blend
Weight (oz)
10.0
Drop (mm)
5
Support
Mild Stability
Speed Training
Kiprun Kipstorm Tempo
Dual-foam trainer designed for speed
Price
$170
Plated?
No
Foam
ATPU, EVA
Weight (oz)
7.9
Drop (mm)
8
Support
Neutral
Race Day
Kiprun Kipstorm Elite
Carbon-plated race shoe designed for comfort and speed
Price
$250
Plated?
Yes
Foam
ATPU, PEBA
Weight (oz)
7.6
Drop (mm)
5
Support
Neutral
Max Cushion
Kiprun Kipride Max
Max cushioned training shoe designed for comfort and versatility
Price
$160
Plated?
No
Foam
EVA / PEBA Blend
Weight (oz)
9.6
Drop (mm)
6
Support
Neutral
Daily Trainer
Mizuno Neo Zen 2
Max cushioned daily trainer designed for comfort and bounce
Price
$160
Plated?
No
Foam
EVA Blend
Weight (oz)
8.5
Drop (mm)
6
Support
Neutral
Trail Running
On Cloudultra Pro
Cushioned trail shoe designed for long efforts
Price
$260
Plated?
Yes
Foam
PEBA
Weight (oz)
9.2
Drop (mm)
6
Support
Neutral
Trail Running
Salomon Aero Glide 4 GRVL
Max cushioned daily trainer with a beefy outsole for offroad conditions
Price
$160
Plated?
No
Foam
Beaded TPU
Weight (oz)
9.4
Drop (mm)
8
Support
Mild Stability
Daily Trainer
New Balance 1080 v15
Cushioned daily trainer designed for comfort and versatility
Price
$170
Plated?
No
Foam
TPEE/EVA Blend
Weight (oz)
9.1
Drop (mm)
6
Support
Neutral
Race Day
Norda 005
Lightest trail racer on the market
Price
$325
Plated?
No
Foam
TPEE
Weight (oz)
8.0
Drop (mm)
7
Support
Mild Stability
Race Day
Puma Deviate Nitro Elite 4
Race shoe designed for speed and versatility
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Price
$250
Plated?
Yes
Foam
ATPU
Weight (oz)
6.0
Drop (mm)
8
Support
Neutral
Speed Training
ASICS Magic Speed 5
Speed training shoe designed to be light and nimble
Price
$180
Plated?
Yes
Foam
ATPU, EVA
Weight (oz)
6.9
Drop (mm)
7
Support
Neutral
Max Cushion
ASICS Gel-Nimbus 28
Max cushioned shoe designed for comfort and versatility
Price
$170
Plated?
No
Foam
EVA Blend
Weight (oz)
9.9
Drop (mm)
8
Support
Neutral
Speed Training
Puma Deviate Nitro 4
Daily trainer designed for uptempo miles and speed sessions
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Price
$170
Plated?
Yes
Foam
PEBA
Weight (oz)
8.8
Drop (mm)
8
Support
Neutral
Daily Trainer
Saucony Ride 19
Daily trainer designed for reliability
Price
$145
Plated?
No
Foam
eTPU
Weight (oz)
9.0
Drop (mm)
8
Support
Neutral
Daily Trainer
Brooks Glycerin Flex
Daily trainer designed to give a flexible, natural ride in a cushioned package
Price
$170
Plated?
No
Foam
Undisclosed
Weight (oz)
8.8
Drop (mm)
6
Support
Neutral
Trail Running
ASICS Trabuco Max 4
Max cushioned trail shoe designed for comfort for long miles
Price
$160
Plated?
No
Foam
EVA Blend
Weight (oz)
11.0
Drop (mm)
5
Support
Mild Stability
Daily Trainer
Nike Structure Plus
Max cushioned model designed for support and bounce
Price
$17
Plated?
No
Foam
PEBA, TPE
Weight (oz)
10.8
Drop (mm)
10
Support
Stability
Race Day
Mizuno Hyperwarp Pro
Race shoe designed for support and speed over long distances
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Price
$250
Plated?
Yes
Foam
TPEE
Weight (oz)
7.8
Drop (mm)
6
Support
Neutral
Max Cushion
ASICS GlideRide Max 2
Max cushioned daily trainer designed for a smooth ride
Price
$170
Plated?
Yes
Foam
Undisclosed, EVA Blend
Weight (oz)
9.2
Drop (mm)
6
Support
Mild Stability
Max Cushion
Brooks Glycerin Max 2
Max stack training shoe designed for relaxed runs and long miles
Price
$200
Plated?
No
Foam
Undisclosed
Weight (oz)
11.1
Drop (mm)
6
Support
Mild Stability
Max Cushion
Puma MagMax Nitro 2
Max cushioned training shoe designed for high mileage
Price
$180
Plated?
No
Foam
Undisclosed
Weight (oz)
9.7
Drop (mm)
8
Support
Mild Stability
Race Day
Mizuno Hyperwarp Pure
Race shoe designed for lightweight speed
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Price
$300
Plated?
Yes
Foam
PEBA
Weight (oz)
4.9
Drop (mm)
4
Support
Neutral
Speed Training
Adidas Adizero Evo SL Woven
Upper update to the speed training shoe with race foam and aggressive geometry
Price
$150
Plated?
No
Foam
TPEE
Weight (oz)
8.3
Drop (mm)
7
Support
Neutral
Race Day
Mizuno Hyperwarp Elite
Lightweight race shoe designed for speed
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Price
$275
Plated?
Yes
Foam
PEBA, TPEE
Weight (oz)
5.8
Drop (mm)
4
Support
Neutral
Max Cushion
Diadora Cellula 2
Max cushioned training shoe designed for comfort and bounce over long distances
Price
$185
Plated?
No
Foam
EVA
Weight (oz)
10.6
Drop (mm)
5
Support
Neutral
Daily Trainer
Adidas Supernova Rise 3
Daily trainer with a cushioned ride and designed for stability
Price
$140
Plated?
No
Foam
PEBA
Weight (oz)
9.3
Drop (mm)
8
Support
Mild Stability
Daily Trainer
Brooks Launch 11
Budget-friendly daily trainer with a bouncy ride
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Price
$120
Plated?
No
Foam
EVA / TPEE, EVA Blend
Weight (oz)
8.3
Drop (mm)
8
Support
Neutral
Max Cushion
R.A.D UFO
Max cushioned training shoe designed for speed over long distances
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Price
$200
Plated?
No
Foam
PEBA
Weight (oz)
8.8
Drop (mm)
8
Support
Neutral
Race Day
Under Armour Velociti Elite 3
Carbon plated race shoe designed for speed at the marathon distance
Price
$250
Plated?
Yes
Foam
Not disclosed
Weight (oz)
7.8
Drop (mm)
2
Support
Neutral
Daily Trainer
ASICS GT-2000 14
Everyday running shoe designed for support and versatility
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Price
$140
Plated?
No
Foam
Not disclosed
Weight (oz)
9.4
Drop (mm)
8
Support
Stability
Speed Training
Mizuno Wave Rebellion Flash 3
Dual-foam training shoe designed for speed and comfort
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Price
$180
Plated?
Yes
Foam
TPEE, EVA
Weight (oz)
8.6
Drop (mm)
3
Support
Neutral
Daily Trainer
Nike Structure 26
Daily trainer designed for support and comfort
Price
$145
Plated?
No
Foam
Undisclosed
Weight (oz)
10.4
Drop (mm)
10
Support
Stability
Daily Trainer
TYR Maverick-V1 Runner
Non-plated daily trainer designed for speed and versatility
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Price
$150
Plated?
No
Foam
Not disclosed
Weight (oz)
7.7
Drop (mm)
8
Support
Neutral
Max Cushion
HOKA Gaviota 5
Max cushioned shoe designed for stability
Price
$175
Plated?
No
Foam
EVA
Weight (oz)
9.8
Drop (mm)
6
Support
Mild Stability
Daily Trainer
ASICS Gel-Kayano 32
Cushioned daily trainer designed for comfort and stability
Price
$165
Plated?
No
Foam
EVA
Weight (oz)
10.5
Drop (mm)
8
Support
Mild Stability
Daily Trainer
Brooks Hyperion 3
Daily trainer designed for speed and versatility
Price
$140
Plated?
No
Foam
TPEE, EVA Blend
Weight (oz)
8.5
Drop (mm)
8
Support
Neutral
Max Cushion
Nike Vomero Premium
Super max stack shoe designed for comfort and bounce
Price
$230
Plated?
No
Foam
Undisclosed
Weight (oz)
12.3
Drop (mm)
10
Support
Neutral
Race Day
Mizuno Wave Rebellion Pro 3 Lo
Racing shoe designed for speed and stability
Price
$230
Plated?
Yes
Foam
Undisclosed
Weight (oz)
7.6
Drop (mm)
5
Support
Neutral
Speed Training
Hoka Mach X 3
Plastic-plated training shoe designed for speed, versatility and long run capability
Price
$190
Plated?
Yes
Foam
PEBA, EVA
Weight (oz)
10.2
Drop (mm)
5
Support
Mild Stability
Speed Training
ASICS Sonicblast
Speed training shoe designed for comfort and versatility
Price
$180
Plated?
Yes
Foam
ATPU, Olefin
Weight (oz)
9.0
Drop (mm)
8
Support
Mild Stability
Race Day
ASICS Metaspeed Ray
Very lightweight marathon shoe built for speed
Price
$300
Plated?
Yes
Foam
ATPU
Weight (oz)
4.6
Drop (mm)
5
Support
Neutral
Max Cushion
Brooks Ghost Max 3
Cushioned everyday running shoe designed for comfort and reliability
Price
$160
Plated?
No
Foam
Supercritical EVA
Weight (oz)
10.7
Drop (mm)
6
Support
Mild Stability
Daily Trainer
ASICS Megablast
Daily trainer designed for speed and versatility
Price
$225
Plated?
No
Foam
ATPU
Weight (oz)
8.1
Drop (mm)
8
Support
Neutral
Race Day
On Cloudboom Max
Stability-oriented max cushioned shoe designed for long runs and four hour marathons
Price
$230
Plated?
Yes
Foam
PEBA, TPEE
Weight (oz)
10.4
Drop (mm)
8
Support
Mild Stability
Race Day
On Cloudboom Strike LS
Marathon race shoe with a one-piece upper that is sprayed on during the manufacturing process
Price
$330
Plated?
Yes
Foam
PEBA
Weight (oz)
6.0
Drop (mm)
4
Support
Neutral
Max Cushion
Nike Vomero Plus
Max cushioned running shoe designed for high mileage and versatility
Price
$180
Plated?
No
Foam
Not disclosed
Weight (oz)
9.9
Drop (mm)
10
Support
Neutral
Max Cushion
Mizuno Wave Sky 9
Max cushioned running shoe designed for comfort and versatility
Price
$180
Plated?
No
Foam
Supercritical EVA
Weight (oz)
10.3
Drop (mm)
6
Support
Neutral
Race Day
ASICS Metaspeed Edge Tokyo
Marathon race shoe designed for speed over long distances
Price
$270
Plated?
Yes
Foam
ATPU, PEBA
Weight (oz)
5.6
Drop (mm)
5
Support
Neutral
Daily Trainer
Puma Velocity Nitro 4
Lightweight everyday running shoe designed for speed and versatility
Price
$140
Plated?
No
Foam
Not disclosed
Weight (oz)
8.0
Drop (mm)
10
Support
Neutral
Race Day
New Balance SC Elite v5
Marathon race shoe designed for speed and comfort
Price
$265
Plated?
Yes
Foam
PEBA
Weight (oz)
7.3
Drop (mm)
8
Support
Neutral
Speed Training
On Cloudflow 5
Training shoe designed for speed and versatility
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Price
$180
Plated?
Yes
Foam
PEBA, EVA/OBC Blend
Weight (oz)
9.6
Drop (mm)
6
Support
Mild Stability
Race Day
Adidas Takumi Sen 11
5k and 10k race shoe designed for short-distance speed
Price
$180
Plated?
Yes
Foam
TPEE
Weight (oz)
6.5
Drop (mm)
7
Support
Neutral
Speed Training
Salomon Aero Blaze 3
Lightweight trainer designed for speed
Price
$140
Plated?
No
Foam
EVA, PEBA Blend
Weight (oz)
7.9
Drop (mm)
8
Support
Neutral
Max Cushion
Saucony Hurricane 25
Max cushioned shoe designed for support and comfort
Price
$170
Plated?
No
Foam
PEBA, EVA
Weight (oz)
10.0
Drop (mm)
6
Support
Stability
Max Cushion
New Balance More v6
Max cushioned running and walking shoe designed for comfort
Price
$155
Plated?
No
Foam
EVA
Weight (oz)
11.0
Drop (mm)
4
Support
Mild Stability
Race Day
Brooks Hyperion Elite 5
Race shoe designed for speed and comfort
Price
$275
Plated?
Yes
Foam
PEBA
Weight (oz)
7.0
Drop (mm)
8
Support
Neutral
Max Cushion
Brooks Hyperion Max 3
Max stack training shoe designed for speed and mileage
Price
$200
Plated?
Yes
Foam
Supercritical EVA & TPEE, PEBA
Weight (oz)
10.2
Drop (mm)
6
Support
Mild Stability
Race Day
Hoka Rocket X 3
Race shoe designed for speed and stability
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Price
$250
Plated?
Yes
Foam
PEBA
Weight (oz)
8.0
Drop (mm)
7
Support
Mild Stability
Race Day
ASICS Metaspeed Sky Tokyo
Marathon race shoe designed for speed and comfort
Price
$270
Plated?
Yes
Foam
PEBA, ATPU
Weight (oz)
5.9
Drop (mm)
5
Support
Neutral
Daily Trainer
Mizuno Wave Rider 29
Everyday running shoe designed for comfort and durability
Price
$150
Plated?
Yes
Foam
Supercritical EVA
Weight (oz)
9.2
Drop (mm)
10
Support
Mild Stability
Max Cushion
Adidas Prime X 3 Strung
Max cushioned training shoe designed for speedy efforts over long miles
Price
$300
Plated?
Yes
Foam
Supercritical TPEE
Weight (oz)
9.7
Drop (mm)
7
Support
Neutral
Daily Trainer
Skechers Aero Spark
Training shoe designed for streamlined speed
Price
$120
Plated?
Yes
Foam
TPU
Weight (oz)
9.7
Drop (mm)
6
Support
Neutral
Daily Trainer
Puma Magnify Nitro 3
Cushioned everyday running shoe designed for comfort and versatility
Price
$160
Plated?
No
Foam
PEBA
Weight (oz)
9.2
Drop (mm)
10
Support
Neutral
Speed Training
Saucony Endorphin Speed 5
Nylon plated training shoe designed for speed workouts and everyday miles
Price
$175
Plated?
Yes
Foam
PEBA
Weight (oz)
8.3
Drop (mm)
8
Support
Neutral
Trail Running
Puma Deviate Nitro Elite Trail
Carbon-plated race shoe designed to handle wet roads and light trails
Price
$230
Plated?
Yes
Foam
ATPU
Weight (oz)
9.6
Drop (mm)
6
Support
Neutral
Daily Trainer
Adidas Adistar 4
Entry-level daily trainer designed for comfort and versatility
Price
$140
Plated?
No
Foam
EVA
Weight (oz)
9.6
Drop (mm)
5
Support
Neutral
Daily Trainer
Asics Dynablast 5
Cushioned everyday running shoe designed to offer a versatile ride with elements of the Novablast 3
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Price
$120
Plated?
No
Foam
EVA Blend
Weight (oz)
9.2
Drop (mm)
8
Support
Neutral
Max Cushion
Skechers Aero Burst
Max cushioned training shoe designed for comfort and bounce
Price
$140
Plated?
Yes
Foam
Supercritical TPU
Weight (oz)
10.9
Drop (mm)
6
Support
Neutral
Daily Trainer
New Balance Rebel v5
An everyday running shoe designed to offer speed and comfort
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Price
$140
Plated?
No
Foam
EVA/PEBA Blend
Weight (oz)
7.9
Drop (mm)
6
Support
Neutral
Trail Running
Salomon Aero Glide 3 GRVL
Bouncy and comfortable daily trainer revised to handle wet weather and off-road terrain
Price
$160
Plated?
No
Foam
Beaded TPU
Weight (oz)
9.4
Drop (mm)
8
Support
Neutral