If you are looking for an entry level pair of running shoes that don't sacrifice quality, turn to the Flex Experience Run 12.

Longin, Puma’s vice president of running and training, is speaking to The Athletic from their offices in Massachusetts. That ...

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Brooks makes some of the best running shoes available for training, but its racing options have always fallen short of the standards of the best carbon plate running shoes. The Brooks Hyperion Elite 4 ...

Don’t mistake them as only for “beginners.” Trickle-down design means sub-$100 shoes are more capable than ever.

Nike announced the newest iteration of the shoe that started it all, the original “super shoe.” And, well, forget almost everything you know about the OG marathon racer. The Vaporfly 4 is still super, ...

Whoa! Salomon built a speedy shoe for pavement. Plus more surprises.

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It seems like everyone wants to be a runner nowadays, and hey, why not—it’s a great way to get your ass off the couch and into shape. So go ahead, put on your shoes and do your lap around the block.

The biggest factors in marathon success are your training, pacing, hydration, and fueling—but the right racing shoes can make all the difference. A well-chosen marathon shoe reduces impact, boosts ...

For decades, the Japanese company Asics has stood by as a maker of reliable, tried-and-true running shoes, churning out models beloved by plenty of top-tier athletes—including Ryan and Sara Hall, ...