1. Blissfeel Women’s
Lululemon’s first running shoe is a “game-changer”. Aimed at lifestyle runners (rather than competitive athletes), it is designed specifically for women’s feet. It is unusually comfortable and springy, yet light and responsive.
2. Brooks Adrenaline GTS 22
These supremely supportive, comfortable women’s road-running shoes are supple and well-cushioned. They have excellent arch support for those who overpronate – when the ankle rolls inwards.
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3. Asics Gel-Kayano 28
Offering superb shock absorption and support, these trainers are ideal for marathon training. In their 28th iteration, the shoes are designed specifically for female runners who overpronate. A “lite” version is also available.
4. adidas Ultraboost 22
Available for men and women, adidas’s Ultraboost 22s are responsive and comfortable, with amazing grip. They also don’t need much breaking in.
5. Hoka Kawana
Kawana men’s running shoes have an extended swallowtail heel to reduce landing impact, and midsole foam for improved rebound.
6. Under Armour Flow Velociti Wind
These smart men’s shoes can be paired with Under Armour’s mobile app to give stats and real-time coaching. Good for speed and hilly routes, they are well-cushioned with a strong grip.
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