The Fall 2025 Running Shoe Guide
TO THE ONES WE LOVE
Your Fall 2025 Running Shoe Guide Has Arrived
Treat your feet to the best running shoes out there, ready for the road, trail, gym, and everywhere your year takes you (running, walking, hiking, skipping, dancing, traveling, playing). Browse our list of current favorites below and learn why each shoe earned its spot:
ASICS GT-2000 14 (Coming 9/1)
Under Armour Velociti SPD (Coming Soon)
NEW BALANCE
The New Balance Rebel v5
The FuelCell Rebel v5 is built for speed and made to turn heads. Its sleek, race-inspired mesh upper and bold colorblocking bring the energy before you even hit the pavement. Incredibly lightweight with a responsive blend of PEBA and EVA foams, plus FuelCell midsole technology, it’s ready to keep you feeling fast mile after mile. Whether you’re going long or picking up the pace, this shoe blends modern style with serious performance for runs that feel as good as they look.
ALTRA RUNNING
The Altra Experience Flow 2
The Experience Flow 2 is all about chasing that runner’s high and actually catching it. With Altra’s new EGO™ P35 midsole foam, it’s lightweight, efficient, and cushioned for miles that feel effortless. A breathable engineered mesh upper, secure midfoot fit, and roomy toe box keep you comfortable while the 4mm drop and rocker shape help you roll smoothly from stride to stride. From easy runs to faster days, this shoe is built to keep you moving happy and free.
BROOKS RUNNING
The Brooks Ghost Max 3
The Ghost Max 3 is like a cloud with a built-in cruise control. Its nitrogen-infused DNA LOFT v3 cushioning is stacked high for soft, protective comfort that keeps your feet happy mile after mile. The GlideRoll Rocker helps you glide from heel to toe with ease, and the broad base adds a touch of stability so you can just enjoy the ride. Whether you are logging long runs or strolling the neighborhood, every step feels smooth and effortless.
ASICS RUNNING
The ASICS GT-2000 14
The GT-2000 14 is a go-to daily trainer that blends lightweight comfort with just the right amount of support. With full-length FF BLAST MAX cushioning, it delivers an energized, smooth ride, while the 3D GUIDANCE SYSTEM steps in with stability when you need it most. A bouncy forefoot pod adds pop to your toe-off, and the new woven upper keeps your fit breathable, flexible, and durable. Backed by the APMA Seal of Acceptance, this shoe is built to keep your feet happy and your runs confident.
MIZUNO USA
The Mizuno Wave Sky 9
The Wave Sky 9 is all about turning your runs into a smooth, cushioned glide that feels almost like floating. Its nitrogen-infused MIZUNO ENERZY NXT midsole brings plush comfort and lively energy return, while FOAM WAVE adds stability without giving up softness. The Smooth Stretch Woven upper hugs your foot in breathable comfort so every mile feels effortless. If you are chasing comfort and cushion, this shoe makes the journey feel weightless.
TOPO ATHLETIC
The Topo Athletic Phantom 4
The Topo Athletic Phantom 4 takes cushioned comfort to the next level with a fresh design from top to bottom. A 2mm higher stack height and new ZipFoam compound make every step lighter, softer, and more responsive. Sleek and dynamic, it’s built for daily runs, long walks, and all-day wear. When you and the Phantom 4 team up, there is no stopping you.
PUMA
The Puma Magnify Nitro 3
The Puma Magnify Nitro 3 is your new best friend for runs that feel like clouds beneath your feet. Its breathable, stretchy knit upper keeps things cool and snug, while the nitrogen-powered NITROFOAM cushioning delivers all-day softness with a springy bounce. Grip any surface with confidence thanks to PUMAGRIP, and feel good knowing the upper is made with recycled materials. Whether you’re chasing miles or just out for fun, this shoe keeps your feet happy and ready to roll.
ON
The ON Cloudsurfer Max
The ON Cloudsurfer Max is like running on a cloud with a turbo boost. Thanks to double layers of CloudTec Phase™ and Helion™ superfoam, every step feels insanely soft and smooth, making those long miles fly by. With its sleek look and bold color pops, you’ll turn heads while feeling like you’re gliding. Plus, the breathable mesh and comfy fit keep your feet happy and secure, so you can focus on the fun of the run.
DIADORA
The Diadora Nucleo 2
The Diadora Nucleo 2 is like your trusty sidekick that’s light on its feet but tough where it counts. At just 9.7 ounces, it’s packed with a super-responsive Anima midsole that’s both bouncy and buttery smooth. With a wider fit and clever midsole tweaks, it keeps you stable and comfy while you crush your miles, no matter if you’re just starting out or chasing your next PR. Ready to run happy? The Nucleo 2 has your back every step of the way.
UNDER ARMOUR
The Under Armour Velociti SPD
The Under Armour Velociti SPD is about to make its debut and we are extra excited because our owner, Adam White, had a hand in the design. From performance details to the bold colorways on two of the models, this shoe was created with speed and style in mind. Stay tuned because this one is going to turn heads on the run and beyond.
ALTRA
The Altra Torin 8
The Altra Torin 8 takes comfort to a whole new level you’ve never felt comfortable quite like this. With a roomy toe box and zero drop it lets your toes spread out and your feet move naturally while a snug midfoot keeps you locked in. The breathable mesh upper and cushy heel collar deliver that perfect ahhh feeling the moment you slip them on. Lightweight and plush underfoot the Torin 8 is built to help you crush road miles and keep you out there doing what you love.
MADE TO MOVE
One Step at a Time
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