Asics Gel-Quantum 180

Details Brand Asics Heel To Toe Drop 10mm Breathability 7.7/10 Latest Version Gel Quantum 360 Terrain Road Type Neutral Key FeaturesUpperMidsoleOutsoleBreathabilityComfortStyleProtectionResponsivenessSupportTerrainPriceDropStabilityTractionBottom Line Key Features Key Features • Asics Gel-Quantum 180• Solyte midsole offers lightweight durable cushioning in the midsole• Comfordry sockliner offers great breathability and moisture control• Outsole offers Forefoot and Rearfoot Gel cushioning systems• Durable• Very high levels of cushioning Upper Upper The upper consists of a Comfordry X-40 Sockliner meant to provide the...

Nathan Mirage Pak

Details Brand Nathan Model Mirage Pak Use Storage Key FeaturesComfortabilitySizeAccessoriesUseStyleDurabilityBreathabilityPriceBottom Line Key Features Key Features • Expandable pouch• Features a keyring and separate stash pocket• Fully adjustable waistband• Reflective detailing• Variety of modern color choices• Affordable Comfortability Comfort Created with an ample sized limited stretch elastic waistband, the Mirage Pak sits securely and most reviewers reported they were pleased with its lightweight feel and the fact that it stayed put and did not bounce. Once...

Osprey Talon 11

Details Brand 2XU Model Transition Bag Use Storage Latest Version Yes Key FeaturesComfortabilitySizeAccessoriesUseStyleDurabilityBreathabilityPriceBottom Line Key Features Key Features • Stow on the go trekking pole attachment along the side• Mere 4 ounces empty• Multiple colors offered• Bio stretch hip belt• Airscape back panel for added breathability• 5 pockets including the main compartment• Mesh-lined shoulder straps Comfortability Comfort Regarding comfort, many runners commented the pack fit so perfectly that they almost forgot they were wearing it....

Reebok ZQuick Lite

Details Brand Reebok Heel To Toe Drop 6 mm Breathability 9/10 Latest Version Yes Terrain Road Type Lightweight Key FeaturesUpperMidsoleOutsoleBreathabilityComfortStyleDurabilityProtectionResponsivenessSupportTerrainPriceDropStabilityFlexibilityTractionBottom Line Key Features Key Features • Extremely comfortable• Very light• Great value for the money• Very breathable• Many color options• Quite flexible• Suitable for everyday wear Upper Upper One thing about having a highly breathable upper is that you run the risk of losing structure and protection from the elements. Luckily, however, the Reebok ZQuick...

Nike Air Zoom Structure 21 Shield

Details Brand Nike Heel To Toe Drop 10 mm Breathability 9/10 Latest Version Yes Terrain Road Type Stability Key FeaturesUpperMidsoleOutsoleBreathabilityComfortStyleDurabilityProtectionResponsivenessSupportTerrainPriceDropStabilityFlexibilityTractionBottom Line Key Features Key Features • Outsole with two rubbers and two different tread patterns• A simple and sleek design• Stability features to counter overpronation• Constructed for use in wet or dry conditions• A dual density midsole for comfort and support• Treated with a durable water repellent• Flymesh upper provides breathability• Come at an average...

Adidas Questar Boost

Details Brand Adidas Heel To Toe Drop 10mm Breathability 7.7/10 Latest Version No Terrain Road Type Neutral Key FeaturesUpperMidsoleOutsoleBreathabilityComfortStyleDurabilityProtectionResponsivenessSupportTerrainPriceDropStabilityFlexibilityTractionBottom Line Key Features Key Features • Adiprene+ Midsole• Adiewear Outsole made from carbon rubber• Torsion System• Climacool Tech Upper• Boost Foam Midsole with TPU construction• Multiple layers of cushion• Responsive ride• Decoupled heel adds shock absorption• Heel cage adds stability Upper Upper Shiny molded overlays are used for the majority of the Questar Boost’s upper, which...

Vibram FiveFingers V-Trail

Details Brand Vibram Heel To Toe Drop 0 mm Breathability 9/10 Latest Version Yes Terrain Trail Type Minimalist Key FeaturesUpperMidsoleOutsoleBreathabilityComfortStyleDurabilityProtectionResponsivenessSupportTerrainPriceDropStabilityFlexibilityTractionBottom Line Key Features Key Features • MegaGrip Outsole• All-over lugs• Sock-like upper• Barefoot feeling• Durable• Rock Protection Upper Upper There isn't a true "upper" to this shoe. Rather, what is considered the upper is more of a sock liner. It is 2mm thick and is made of EVA and NZYM Anti-Microbial Poly Fabric. It fits...

Hoka One One Arahi 2

Details Brand Hoka One One Heel To Toe Drop 5mm Breathability 7/10 Latest Version Yes Terrain Road Type Cushioned Key FeaturesUpperMidsoleOutsoleBreathabilityComfortStyleDurabilityProtectionResponsivenessSupportTerrainPriceDropStabilityFlexibilityTractionBottom Line Key Features Key Features • NEW more breathable upper design• Mesh upper construction• Rubber outsole for traction• Meta-Rocker geometry• J-Frame midsole for stability• Responsive EVA midsole cushioning• Ortholite sockliner• 5mm drop height• Midfoot arch support Upper Upper The Arahi's upper design has been changed significantly in the second version. The newly designed upper...

Asics Gel Excite 3

Details Brand Asics Breathability 7.9/10 Latest Version Gel Excite 4 Terrain Road Type Neutral Key FeaturesUpperMidsoleOutsoleBreathabilityComfortStyleDurabilityProtectionResponsivenessSupportTerrainPriceDropStabilityFlexibilityTractionBottom Line Key Features Key Features • EVA midsole• AHAR+ outsole• Rearfoot Gel Cushioning System• Removable sock liner• Reflectivity in dark conditions• Mesh upper Upper Upper These shoes feature an improved mesh upper that provides better breathability and fit the runners’ feet. The mesh upper has wider holes than the Gel Excite 2, promoting more efficient air regulation for cooler...

Salomon Speedcross Vario

Details Brand Salomon Heel To Toe Drop 10 mm Breathability 8/10 Latest Version Yes Terrain Trail Type Neutral Key FeaturesUpperMidsoleOutsoleBreathabilityComfortStyleDurabilityProtectionSupportTerrainPriceDropStabilityFlexibilityTractionBottom Line Key Features Key Features • Welded construction along the upper provides added durability• Arrow-shaped multidirectional lugs protect the runner on slippery terrain• Contagrip runner provides durability and slip-resistance• EndoFit upper molds to the shape of the foot and provides a customizable comfort• Traditional EVA midsole absorbs shock from each footfall• Mudguard around outsole protects...