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“The adidas SL20 delivers on its promise of a lightweight, breathable ride for hot summer days. The thin mesh upper offers a generally supportive fit, and the midfoot torsion plate grants a...” Read expert review
“The Nike Free RN 5.0 2020 is a lightweight, firm-riding and stable trainer. It has a highly flexible forefoot and is suitable for distances up to 10km. It has a firmer midsole compared to...” Read expert review
“The Fresh Foam Tempo is a refreshing and worthy replacement for the Fresh Foam Zante. Like the cover of a classic song, the Tempo keeps the same melody and rhythm but adds a modern...” Read expert review
“The Adidas Adizero Boston 9 is a classic distance flat in all the best ways. It is lightweight, snug, and very durable for a racing flat. Simple but speedy, the Boston 9 is constructed on...” Read expert review
“The Gel-Nimbus Lite line of shoes from Asics takes the tried and true comfort of their regular Gel-Nimbus shoes and somehow manages to reduce the weight to the level of a shoe that some could even...” Read expert review
“The Mizuno Wave Inspire 16, a moderate stability trainer, is built to be a workhouse. The inconsistent ride makes it hard to want to run in them everyday.” Read expert review
“The Saucony Kinvara 11 feels similar to last year’s Kinvara 10 and retains many of the improvements that occurred as part of the shoe’s ten-year overhaul. The ride and soft...” Read expert review
“The Asics Gel DS Trainer 25 is a shoe that gives just the right amount of support with outsole traction that rivals trail shoes. It is complemented by a knit upper that feels and fits...” Read expert review
Jon Ober
Serial Marathoner and Stability Running Shoe Expert
“The Skechers GOrun Ride 8 is a budget-conscious option for a daily trainer with a lot of upside. These shoes hit a ton of high notes while keeping costs fairly low.” Read expert review
“I have not run in the Brooks Launch since versions 4 and 5, so for me, the Brooks Launch 7 marked a radical break from those versions of the shoe. Although, runners accustomed to the ride...” Read expert review