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Best road-to-trail shoes

Shoes for road and paths (hybrid, gravel) ranked by the Runometry Index: lightness and cushioning in equal parts.

The current models of the profile (the latest generation of each line), ranked by the Runometry Index: lightness, cushioning, foam.

Runometry Index · Autumn 2026 season

Top 3

  1. Salomon Aero Blaze 4 Grvl GTX, side view

    Salomon

    Aero Blaze 4 Grvl GTXRunometry Index 85 out of 100 · Run off road · Road and paths
  2. Salomon Aero Glide 4 Grvl, side view

    Salomon

    Aero Glide 4 GrvlRunometry Index 83 out of 100 · Run off road · Road and paths
  3. Salomon Aero Glide 3 Grvl, side view

    Salomon

    Aero Glide 3 GrvlRunometry Index 80 out of 100 · Run off road · Road and paths

The rest of the pack

  1. 4Salomon Aero Blaze 4 Grvl, side view
    SalomonAero Blaze 4 GrvlMixed · Trail running shoes
    Runometry Index 78 out of 100 · Run off road · Road and paths
  2. 5Craft Ctm Ultra Lumen, side view, Grey
    CraftCtm Ultra LumenMixed · Daily trainers
    Runometry Index 74 out of 100 · Run off road · Road and paths
  3. 6Craft Endurance 3, side view, Beige
    CraftEndurance 3Mixed · Daily trainers
    Runometry Index 73 out of 100 · Run off road · Road and paths
  4. 7adidas RUNFALCON 6 ATR Shoes, side view, Black
    adidasRUNFALCON 6 ATRMixed · Trail running shoes
    Runometry Index 71 out of 100 · Run off road · Road and paths
  5. 7Craft Ctm Ultra 3, side view, Orange
    CraftCtm Ultra 3Mixed · Daily trainers
    Runometry Index 71 out of 100 · Run off road · Road and paths
  6. 9Salomon Drx Defy Grvl, side view
    SalomonDrx Defy GrvlMixed · Trail running shoes
    Runometry Index 68 out of 100 · Run off road · Road and paths
  7. 10HOKA Challenger 8, side view, Red
    HOKAChallenger 8Mixed · Trail running shoes
    Runometry Index 67 out of 100 · Run off road · Road and paths
  8. 11Saucony Ride TR3, side view
    SauconyRide TR3Mixed · Trail running shoes
    Runometry Index 63 out of 100 · Run off road · Road and paths
  9. 12Craft Xplor, side view, Blue
    CraftXplorMixed · Daily trainers
    Runometry Index 62 out of 100 · Run off road · Road and paths
  10. 12Merrell ProMorph, side view, Black
    MerrellProMorphMixed · Trail running shoes
    Runometry Index 62 out of 100 · Run off road · Road and paths
  11. 12Salomon Aero Flow Grvl, side view
    SalomonAero Flow GrvlMixed · Trail running shoes
    Runometry Index 62 out of 100 · Run off road · Road and paths
  12. 15Salomon Aero Blaze 3 Grvl Gore-Tex, side view, Black
    SalomonAero Blaze 3 Grvl Gore-TexMixed · Trail running shoes
    Runometry Index 54 out of 100 · Run off road · Road and paths
  13. 16Craft Nordlite Ultra 2, side view, Orange
    CraftNordlite Ultra 2Mixed · Daily trainers
    Runometry Index 53 out of 100 · Run off road · Road and paths
  14. 16Saucony Guide TR, side view
    SauconyGuide TRMixed · Trail running shoes
    Runometry Index 53 out of 100 · Run off road · Road and paths
  15. 18Topo Athletic Ultraventure 5, side view, Blue
    Topo AthleticUltraventure 5Mixed · Trail running shoes
    Runometry Index 52 out of 100 · Run off road · Road and paths
  16. 19Craft Xplor Pro, side view, Green
    CraftXplor ProMixed · Daily trainers
    Runometry Index 50 out of 100 · Run off road · Road and paths
  17. 19Merrell Morphlite, side view
    MerrellMorphliteMixed · Trail running shoes
    Runometry Index 50 out of 100 · Run off road · Road and paths
  18. 21Brooks Ghost Trail, side view, Grey
    BrooksGhost TrailMixed · Trail running shoes
    Runometry Index 49 out of 100 · Run off road · Road and paths
  19. 21Brooks nomadix x Ghost Trail, side view
    Brooksnomadix x Ghost TrailMixed · Trail running shoes
    Runometry Index 49 out of 100 · Run off road · Road and paths
  20. 21
    BrooksSTAPLE x Ghost TrailMixed · Trail running shoes
    Runometry Index 49 out of 100 · Run off road · Road and paths
  21. 24Nike Pegasus Trail 5, side view, Black
    NikePegasus Trail 5Mixed · Trail running shoes
    Runometry Index 48 out of 100 · Run off road · Road and paths
  22. 25
    MerrellMorphlite GORE-TEXMixed · Trail running shoes
    Runometry Index 45 out of 100 · Run off road · Road and paths

    Catalogue price £130

  23. 25Topo Athletic MT-5, side view, Green
    Topo AthleticMT-5Mixed · Trail running shoes
    Runometry Index 45 out of 100 · Run off road · Road and paths
  24. 27Salomon Aero Flow Grvl Gore-Tex, side view
    SalomonAero Flow Grvl Gore-TexMixed · Trail running shoes
    Runometry Index 43 out of 100 · Run off road · Road and paths
  25. 28
    HOKAChallenger ATR 6Mixed · Trail running shoes
    Runometry Index 40 out of 100 · Run off road · Road and paths
  26. 29
    MerrellMoab FlightMixed · Trail running shoes
    Runometry Index 37 out of 100 · Run off road · Road and paths
  27. 29
    SauconyExcursion TR17Mixed · Trail running shoes
    Runometry Index 37 out of 100 · Run off road · Road and paths
  28. 29
    SauconyExcursion TR17 GTXMixed · Trail running shoes
    Runometry Index 37 out of 100 · Run off road · Road and paths
  29. 32adidas Ultrabounce TR, side view, Black
    adidasUltrabounce TRMixed · Trail running shoes
    Runometry Index 14 out of 100 · Run off road · Road and paths
  30. 33361° Taroko 3, side view, Green
    361°Taroko 3Mixed · Trail running shoes
    Runometry Index 9 out of 100 · Run off road · Road and paths

Scored from published facts (weight, stack, foam material), never from a test or a review. The price never counts: it has its own list.

The best value for money

  1. 1adidas RUNFALCON 6 ATR Shoes, side view, Black
    adidasRUNFALCON 6 ATRMixed · Trail running shoes
    The best value for money: +184%Index 71 · $70
  2. 2Salomon Aero Blaze 4 Grvl, side view
    SalomonAero Blaze 4 GrvlMixed · Trail running shoes
    The best value for money: +56%Index 78 · $140
  3. 3Salomon Aero Blaze 4 Grvl GTX, side view
    SalomonAero Blaze 4 Grvl GTXMixed · Trail running shoes
    The best value for money: +49%Index 85 · $160
  4. 4Salomon Aero Glide 4 Grvl, side view
    SalomonAero Glide 4 GrvlMixed · Trail running shoes
    The best value for money: +45%Index 83 · $160
  5. 5Salomon Aero Glide 3 Grvl, side view
    SalomonAero Glide 3 GrvlMixed · Trail running shoes
    The best value for money: +40%Index 80 · $160
  6. 6Salomon Drx Defy Grvl, side view
    SalomonDrx Defy GrvlMixed · Trail running shoes
    The best value for money: +36%Index 68 · $140
  7. 7HOKA Challenger 8, side view, Red
    HOKAChallenger 8Mixed · Trail running shoes
    The best value for money: +21%Index 67 · $155
  8. 8Saucony Ride TR3, side view
    SauconyRide TR3Mixed · Trail running shoes
    The best value for money: +18%Index 63 · $150
  9. 9Merrell ProMorph, side view, Black
    MerrellProMorphMixed · Trail running shoes
    The best value for money: +16%Index 62 · $150
  10. 9Salomon Aero Flow Grvl, side view
    SalomonAero Flow GrvlMixed · Trail running shoes
    The best value for money: +16%Index 62 · $149.99

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