The Fall 2026 Running Shoe Guide
TO THE ONES WE LOVE
Your Fall 2026 Running Shoe Guide Has Arrived
Treat your feet to some of the best running shoes out there as you take on the roads, trails, gym sessions, and everywhere else life leads you this year. Whether you’re running, walking, hiking, skipping, dancing, traveling, or just out to play, we’ve rounded up our current favorites. Scroll below to see the lineup and meet the standout shoes that made the list:
NEW BALANCE
The New Balance Ellipse
The New Balance Ellipse is made for runners who want a comfortable, lightweight shoe for everyday miles. With a smooth, cushioned feel and plenty of versatility, it’s ready for everything from quick morning runs to longer days on your feet. An easy choice for runners looking for one reliable shoe to do it all!
BROOKS
The Brooks Glycerin Series
The Brooks Glycerin Series is all about comfort, making it an easy choice for runners who want a soft, cushioned feel underfoot. Designed to keep your feet feeling comfortable mile after mile, the Glycerin is especially well suited for everyday runs and longer distances. If comfort is your top priority, this is a series worth trying.
ASICS
The ASICS Novablast 6
The ASICS Novablast 6 brings a fun, energetic feel to your everyday runs. Its bouncy, responsive ride gives each stride a little extra pop while still providing plenty of cushioning for daily mileage. Great for runners who want one versatile shoe that can handle easy runs, long runs, and days when you want to pick up the pace.
HOKA
The HOKA Clifton Pro
The HOKA Clifton PRO takes the smooth, cushioned feel of the Clifton and adds more speed to the equation. Its responsive ride and built-in plate help create a more propulsive feel, making it a great option for faster workouts, longer efforts, and race day. If you want cushioning without a sluggish feel, the Clifton PRO delivers.
MIZUNO
The Mizuno Neo Vista 3
The Mizuno Neo Vista 3 is made for runners who love a smooth, bouncy ride with plenty of forward momentum. Its rocker-style design helps you roll naturally through each stride, while the cushioned platform keeps longer miles feeling comfortable. A great everyday option that can also handle uptempo runs when you want to move a little faster.
DIADORA
The Diadora Corsa
The Diadora Corsa is built for runners who want a versatile shoe that can handle both everyday miles and faster workouts. It offers a responsive, energetic ride without feeling overly aggressive, making it easy to transition from an easy run to a day when you want to pick up the pace. A great choice for runners who want one shoe that can do a little bit of everything.
TOPO ATHLETIC
The Topo Ultraventure 5
The Topo Ultraventure 5 is made for runners who like to take their miles off the pavement. Its cushioned ride, roomy toe box, and reliable traction make it comfortable on everything from packed dirt to more technical trails. Whether you're heading out for a weekend adventure or adding some trail miles to your routine, the Ultraventure 5 is ready to explore!
TRACKSMITH
The Tracksmith Elliot Ryder
The Tracksmith Eliot Runner combines everyday comfort with a more performance-focused feel. Its responsive ride makes it a great choice for daily miles, longer runs, and runners who like a little extra energy underfoot. Finished with Tracksmith's signature premium look, it's a shoe that performs without looking like a traditional running shoe.
HYLO
The Hylo Impact 2
The Tracksmith Eliot Runner combines everyday comfort with a more performance-focused feel. Its responsive ride makes it a great choice for daily miles, longer runs, and runners who like a little extra energy underfoot. Finished with Tracksmith's signature premium look, it's a shoe that performs without looking like a traditional running shoe.
PUMA
The Puma Deviate Pure
The PUMA Deviate Pure NITRO is built for training days, everyday miles, and everything in between. Its lightweight cushioning and flexible, plate-free design create a smooth, comfortable ride that keeps you moving naturally. When you’re ready to pick up the pace, the Deviate Pure NITRO is ready to go with you.
