Best Running Shoes for Men

Enjoy a softer landing step after step with the HOKA Clifton 9. With an incorporated crash pad and engineered mesh upper, prepare to experience a truly soft and comfortable fit. This model is lighter than previous designs and has extra height in the heel infused with plush, responsive cushioning. The plush collar makes slipping on your shoes easy so you can get out there and run. If you’re looking for a lightweight, foot-hugging comfort, this could be the shoe for you. Take a closer look at the Men’s HOKA Clifton 9.

• Softer, with added 3mm in stack height
• Responsive new foam and improved outsole design
• Plusher heel, reflective heel panel and streamlined tongue

Prepare for maximum performance in the Nike Invincible 3. Increased breathability and a smaller heel clip help make this one of Nike’s most recommended shoes by runners. This shoe is all about the cushioning: ZoomX is designed to help give you bounce and super-high responsiveness with every step. Count on high support and stability too during your next run. Discover your potential in the Nike Invincible Run 3.

• Evolved Flyknit upper places zones of breathability where your foot heats up most
• Billow cables in the midfoot add stability and support
• Smaller heel clip placed in a more precise location for a secure fit
• Wider midsole adds stability

Take your runs to new heights with the On Cloudeclipse. Designed with a double layer of CLoudTec Phase cushioning underfoot, this running shoe provides superior comfort for long-distance treks. Combined with enhanced traction and a Speedboard for enhanced agility, the Cloudeclipse delivers a premium balance of comfort & performance. Take to the skies with the On Cloudeclipse.

• Engineered mesh upper for optimal breathability
• Functional embroidery zones provide extra forefoot support
• Built-in tongue connects to upper to lock feet in place
• Standard lace closure provides a secure fit

Build your new running routine with the neutral HOKA Bondi 8, designed with more sustainable and vegan materials than before. Experience comfort with every step you take with help from the memory foam insole and the lightweight, durable rubber outsole. A softer, more resilient foam delivers cushioning to support you while striding toward your goals. Run your way with the Men’s HOKA Bondi 8.

• Softer, more resilient foam
• More rubber coverage for enhanced durability
• More precise internal collar foam for enhanced comfort
• Extended heel for smoother transitions
• More sustainable materials

Building upon previous success, the On Cloudmonster 2 maintains its focus on speed and comfort while continuing to innovate with next-gen features. It’s equipped with CloudTec® foam to create massive cushioning for training on asphalt. With a bold rocker shape and On’s biggest Clouds yet, you’ll stand out from the competition with a style designed for function. Keep your feet on the streets with the On Cloudmonster 2.

• Reworked engineered mesh and lining material improves comfort
• New dual-density Helion™ superfoam adds mega bounce
• Foam insert in the forefoot makes for softer landings and impact absorption

Elevate your pace with the Brooks Glycerin 21. With an additional 2mm of DNA LOFT v3 midsole, it’s built to cushion every step for the longest runs. Experience the cushy feel of the internal stretch bootie that moves and expands with your stride. Plus, the RoadTack rubber outsole offers new levels of precision and durability. Find the best technology to support your run within the various Glycerin styles, including the regular fit GTS (which stands for Go-To Support), which is designed for stability, or the Stealthfit and Stealthfit GTS, also designed for stability. Add the Men's Brooks Glycerin 21 to your list of favorite shoes.

• New, engineered warp-knit upper is breathable and allows for a flexible, accommodating fit
• New RoadTack rubber includes recycled silica and is lightweight and durable
• Also available in a StealthFit version

The lightest, most responsive Mach yet. The HOKA Mach 6 is fine-tuned for optimal energy return with a super critical foam midsole and updated for enhanced durability with a new outsole. Created to set new PRs, this model includes speed-focused designs throughout as well as targeting breathability and foot-hugging comfort. Feel the difference for yourself. Break new bounds on your next run with the HOKA Mach 6.

• Upgraded midsole from the ProFly™+ to single layer SCF EVA for a more responsive ride
• Added strategic rubber outsole coverage for durability and traction
• Dual internal gusset mitigated tongue migration

Introducing the latest innovation in Nike running footwear, the Nike InfinityRN 4. Designed for peak performance, these shoes combine comfort, precision and traction to revolutionize your running experience. The updated Flyknit offers more stability and adjustability while the ReactX foam midsole delivers a smooth feeling on the hardest surfaces. The curved outsole also helps your foot rock from heel to toe through every stride. Whether you’re a seasoned running or just beginning your fitness journey, consider the Nike InfinityRN 4.

• More room in the toe box adds comfort
• Waffle outsole provides durable traction
• Foam collar is soft and supportive to the touch

For over 20 years, the Brooks Adrenaline GTS series has been the premier choice for runners everywhere. The Adrenaline GTS 23 is the latest innovation, continuing to break new bounds for runners like you. GuideRails® technology supports your strides by keeping excess movement in check and DNA LOFT v2 cushioning offers a lighter, softer experience for every run. Keep in stride with a running shoe dedicated to moving forward. Lace up with the Brooks Adrenaline GTS 23.

• GuideRails® technology
• Updated cushioning with a new midsole that features soft and lighter weight DNA LOFT v2 cushioning
• Engineered air mesh upper provides comfort and breathability with 3D Fit Print for added structure

Experience the epitome of comfort and performance in the ASICS GEL-Nimbus 26 running shoes. With a new hybrid rubber outsole featuring a combination of ASICSGRIP™ and AHARPLUS™, this shoe delivers better traction, improved softness and advanced durability. Additionally, the PLUS ECO cushioning technology creates a lighter, softer feel in every strike. You’ll also appreciate the shoe’s recycled content and sustainably minded dyeing process. For a shock absorbing, supportive fit, reach for the GEL-Nimbus 25.

• Engineered knit upper wraps the foot with a soft feel and supplies advanced ventilation
• Reflective details designed to improve visibility in low-light conditions
• PLUS ECO cushioning technology creates a lighter and softer cushioning experience

Get ready to blaze the trails with the all-new HOKA Speedgoat 5. This workhorse is designed with technical trails in mind, delivering a lighter feel with improved traction. Vibram® Megagrip rubber with Traction Lug enhances grip while the Late Stage Meta-Rocker provides an explosive, smooth movement on uneven terrain. The protective toe rand also offers extended protection from rocks and trail debris. Face adventure head-on with the HOKA Speedgoat 5.

• Mesh upper partially made from recycled polyester and recycled content
• Extended heel tab designed for an easy pull-on
• Late Stage Meta-Rocker provides a propulsive and smooth ride on the trail

Lace up in the latest carbon-plated Nike Vaporfly 3 running shoes, fitted with a full-length carbon fiber flyplate, perfect for runners looking for a stiff and propulsive feel in their shoes. Updated with a thinner outsole rubber, they deliver the same trusted durability with a lighter, sleeker design. Added layers of Nike ZoomX foam underfoot also bring a smoother transition to every step of your stride. Built on the success of its predecessors, the Nike Vaporfly 3 is everything you’ve come to love from this style, now with more cushion, a wider toe box, enhanced fit and superior feel. So, set your mark and soar past it with your new pair today.

• Internal foam pod at heel for extra cushioning
• Full-length carbon fiber flyplate provides a stiff and propulsive feel
• Flyknit yarn and engineered zones in the forefoot deliver breathability and support