North Face Litewave TR

Details Brand The North Face Heel To Toe Drop N/A Breathability 9/10 Latest Version Yes Terrain Trail Type Traction Key FeaturesUpperMidsoleOutsoleBreathabilityComfortStyleDurabilityProtectionResponsivenessSupportTerrainPriceDropStabilityFlexibilityTractionBottom Line Key Features Key Features • UltrATAC™ provides traction and protection on the outsole• Full-length midsole foam is soft yet firm• Ortholite® footbed adds even more comfort• TPU-welded overlays in the upper prevent slippage• Low drop gives the shoe a racing feel Upper Upper The upper is dual-mesh and has an open construction for...

Reebok Harmony Road

Details Brand Reebok Heel To Toe Drop 6mm Breathability 7/10 Latest Version Yes Terrain Road Type Neutral Key FeaturesUpperMidsoleOutsoleBreathabilityComfortStyleDurabilityProtectionResponsivenessSupportTerrainPriceDropStabilityFlexibilityTractionBottom Line Key Features Key Features • Tri-Zone midsole technology absorbs shock in the heel and delivers responsive propulsion in the forefoot• KooshRide core technology in the midsole is designed for long-lasting cushioning• PwrPad technology In the forefoot of the outsole delivers a powerful toe-off• Flexible and well-ventilated upper is both irritation-free and comfortable• Highly durable construction...

Nike Air Presto Mid Utility

Details Brand Nike Heel To Toe Drop N/A Breathability 6/10 Latest Version Yes Terrain Road Type Cushioned Key FeaturesUpperMidsoleOutsoleBreathabilityComfortStyleDurabilityProtectionResponsivenessSupportTerrainPriceDropStabilityFlexibilityTractionBottom Line Key Features Key Features • Flexible Duralon outsole• Highly responsive foam midsole• Insulated upper with water-resistant coating• Sock-like upper with midfoot straps• Foam insole for extra cushion• Plastic forefoot toe guard Upper Upper Although not as important for functionality as the midsole and outsole, the upper half of a running shoe serves the primary purpose...

Nike Air Presto Essential

Details Brand Nike Heel To Toe Drop N/A Breathability 9/10 Latest Version Yes Terrain Road Type Neutral Key FeaturesUpperMidsoleOutsoleBreathabilityComfortStyleDurabilityProtectionResponsivenessSupportTerrainPriceDropStabilityFlexibilityTractionBottom Line Key Features Key Features • Waffle sole design• Comes in a plethora of colors• Stylish• Air-infused midsole for a good bounce and extra cushioning• Stretchy mesh upper for a snug fit• Both horizontal and vertical flex grooves for maximum flexibility• Additional padding on the collar and tongue for better comfort Upper Upper The upper of...

On Cloudrush

Details Brand On Breathability 7.8/10 Latest Version Yes Terrain Road Type Neutral Key FeaturesUpperMidsoleOutsoleBreathabilityComfortStyleDurabilityProtectionResponsivenessSupportTerrainPriceDropStabilityFlexibilityTractionBottom Line Key Features Key Features • Highly absorbent CloudTec outsole• Extremely responsive Speedboard midsole• Thin and highly breathable upper• Very lightweight construction• Unconventional and distinctive style Upper Upper Perhaps the most interesting feature of the On Cloudrush’s upper is the way in which it supports a runner’s foot. After observing the effectiveness of tape on a runner’s foot, On designed their...

Brooks Transcend 2

Details Brand Brooks Breathability 7.8/10 Latest Version Transcend 4 Terrain Road Type Stability Key FeaturesUpperMidsoleOutsoleBreathabilityComfortStyleDurabilityProtectionResponsivenessSupportTerrainPriceDropStabilityFlexibilityTractionBottom Line Key Features Key Features • New tri-layered mesh upper• Soft Carbon Rubber Outsole (more aggressive treads)• Flex Grooves help with flexibility• Heel crash pad• Super BioMoGo DNA Cushioning (25% more cushion than regular BioMoGo)• Guide Rails help with overpronation (firmer material)• Removable insole• Rounded heel promotes natural footstrike Upper Upper The Brooks Transcend 2 upper has been revamped. The...

The North Face Endurus Mid Hike GTX

Details Brand The North Face Heel To Toe Drop N/A Breathability 7/10 Latest Version Yes Terrain Trail Type Traction Key FeaturesUpperMidsoleOutsoleBreathabilityComfortStyleDurabilityProtectionSupportTerrainPriceDropStabilityFlexibilityTractionBottom Line Key Features Key Features • Vibram outsole with 4mm lugs providing omnidirectional traction• XtraFoam midsole offers protection around the perimeter with a soft inner portion• Gore-Tex upper membrane and FlashDry collar provide water protection• OrthoLite footbed for added underfoot support• Extra stability implemented through ESS Snake Plate near the forefoot and midfoot• Minimal...

Vivobarefoot Motus

Details Brand Vivobarefoot Breathability 8.5/10 Latest Version Yes Terrain Road Type Minimalist Key FeaturesUpperMidsoleOutsoleBreathabilityComfortStyleDurabilityProtectionResponsivenessSupportTerrainPriceDropStabilityFlexibilityTractionBottom Line Key Features Key Features • The V-strap support• The Pro5 outsole• Hi-VIZ reflective material Upper Upper The upper of the Vivobarefoot Motus is breathable and lightweight. It is made to provide natural movement to the runner and keep them comfortable regardless of what activity they are doing. The synthetic material is flexible and very durable. Although this is an extremely...

NikeLab Komyuter PRM

Details Brand Nike Heel To Toe Drop N/A Breathability 7/10 Latest Version Yes Terrain Road Type Neutral Key FeaturesUpperMidsoleOutsoleBreathabilityComfortStyleDurabilityProtectionResponsivenessSupportTerrainPriceDropStabilityFlexibilityTractionBottom Line Key Features Key Features • Unique closure system keeps shoe close to foot• Rip-Stop textile upper and bonded material on tongue make sneaker water-resistant• Lightweight sneaker with EVA footbed keeps feet comfortable all day• Functional design with easy put on and off design• Four-way stretch of upper allows sneaker to mold to each foot Upper...

Under Armour Run Belt

Details Brand Under Armour Model Run Belt Use Running Key FeaturesComfortabilitySizeAccessoriesUseStyleDurabilityBreathabilityPriceBottom Line Key Features Key Features • Affordably priced• Available in 2 colors (Black and Pink Shock)• Reflective• Lightweight• Slim design with low impact Comfortability Comfort Since this run belt only weighs about 4 oz, it’s relatively lightweight. Placement of the pockets in the front minimize the risk of pickpocketing and item loss. Small color details on the pockets and zips also offer an added...