Road running shoes
Running shoes built for tarmac and hard surfaces, from daily trainers to race-day models.
- Models
- 591
- Brands
- 16 — ASICS, adidas, Mizuno, Saucony…
- Weight
- 96–375 g
- Drop
- 0–13.8 mm
The selection
The current models of this page that stand best within their category, on what it is measured on (lightness, heel stack height, carbon plate). One category after the other, latest generation of each line, 2 models per brand at most.
Daily trainers
- 245 g: lighter than 85% of the 196 models compared
- 40.5 mm under the heel: more than 92% of the 150 models compared
- Released in 2026
Racing shoes
- 96 g: lighter than 100% of the 105 models compared
- Carbon plate
- Released in 2026
Tempo & uptempo shoes
- 205 g: lighter than 87% of the 110 models compared
- 45 mm under the heel: more than 93% of the 98 models compared
- Released in 2026
Max cushion shoes
- 46.5 mm under the heel: more than 97% of the 79 models compared
- 239 g: lighter than 99% of the 89 models compared
- Released in 2026
Stability shoes
- 270 g: lighter than 86% of the 79 models compared
- 38 mm under the heel: more than 66% of the 71 models compared
- Released in 2026
Daily trainers
- 253 g: lighter than 74% of the 196 models compared
- 41.5 mm under the heel: more than 95% of the 150 models compared
- Released in 2026
Racing shoes
- 97 g: lighter than 99% of the 105 models compared
- Carbon plate
- Released in 2026
Tempo & uptempo shoes
- 218 g: lighter than 75% of the 110 models compared
- 40 mm under the heel: more than 79% of the 98 models compared
- Released in 2026
591 shoes
48 of 591 shoes shown
The 543 other shoes in this list
- Mizuno Neo Vista 3
- Puma PUMA x Aston Martin Aramco F1 Team FAST-R NITRO Elite 3
- Salomon S/lab Phantasm 3
- Topo Athletic Specter 3
- Salomon Spectur 3
- Altra Vanish Carbon 3
- Topo Athletic Atmos 2
- Topo Athletic Aura 2
- On Cloudboom Strike 2
- Mizuno Duel Flash 2
- Puma Fast-FWD NITRO Elite 2
- New Balance Fresh Foam X Kaiha Road v2
- Brooks Glycerin MAX 2
- Nike Pegasus Plus 2
- Altra Vanish Tempo 2
- adidas Adizero EVO SL EXO
- adidas Adizero EVO SL ZIP
- On Cloudboom Volt
- On Cloudrunner 3 Max
- On Cloudrunner 3 Waterproof
- Puma Deviate Pure NITRO
- New Balance Ellipse
- Saucony Endorphin Azura
- Saucony Endorphin Pro 5 Speed-lace
- Altra Experience Flow ST
- Mizuno Fortrush
- Brooks Ghost Amp
- Brooks Glycerin Flex
- On LightSpray Cloudmonster 3 Hyper
- Altra Motiv FLX
- Saucony Omni 23 ST
- Saucony Paramount Max
- Nike Pegasus 42 EasyOn
- Saucony Procyon Max
- Brooks Revel MAX
- Nike Revolution 8 Utility
- Salomon S/lab Phantasm 3 Sc
- Topo Athletic Specter Elite
- Nike Structure Plus
- Altra Torin ST
- Altra Vanish Pulse
- Merrell Vapor Glove 7 Leather
- Nike Pegasus 42
- Mizuno Wave Rider 29
- Mizuno Maximizer 27
- Nike Structure 26
- Saucony Hurricane 25
- Saucony Triumph 23
- Brooks Glycerin 22
- Saucony Guide 18
- Nike Vomero 18
- Brooks Ghost 17
- ASICS Gel-Pulse 16
- Saucony Kinvara 16
- Mizuno Wave Prophecy 14
- Brooks Launch 11
- HOKA Clifton 10
- Mizuno Wave Sky 9
- Altra Paradigm 8
- Altra Torin 8
- Altra Torin 8 GTX
- Mizuno Wave Horizon 8
- Topo Athletic Fli-Lyte 6
- Nike Quest 6
- On Cloudflow 5
- Saucony Endorphin Speed 5
- ASICS Hyper Speed 5
- Brooks Hyperion Elite 5
- adidas Adizero Adios Pro 4
- On Cloudswift 4
- Puma Electrify NITRO 4
- Topo Athletic Phantom 4
- Brooks Trace 4
- Nike Vaporfly 4
- Puma Velocity NITRO 4
- Puma Velocity NITRO 4 GORE-TEX
- Salomon Aero Glide 3
- Topo Athletic Cyclone 3
- Puma FAST-R NITRO Elite 3
- Puma Flyer Lite 3
- Brooks Hyperion Max 3
- Puma Magnify NITRO 3
- Mizuno Wave Rebellion Flash 3
- Mizuno Wave Rider GTX 3
- On Cloudsurfer 2
- Saucony Endorphin Elite 2
- Mizuno Enerzy Runnerz 2
- Altra Experience Flow 2
- Puma ForeverRun NITRO 2
- Altra Fwd Via 2
- Puma MagMax NITRO 2
- Mizuno Neo Vista 2
- Topo Athletic Aura
- On Cloudboom Max
- On Cloudsurfer Max
- Saucony Endorphin Trainer
- Altra Fwd Via
- Mizuno Hyperwarp Elite
- Mizuno Hyperwarp Pro
- Mizuno Hyperwarp Pure
- Mizuno Neo Cosmo
- Nike Pegasus Premium
- Topo Athletic Phantom 4 WP
- Puma Propio Nitro
- Puma Redeem Pro Racer
- Nike Vomero Plus
- Nike Vomero Premium
- Mizuno Wave Rider 28
- Brooks Adrenaline GTS 24
- Brooks Glycerin 21
- Saucony Kinvara 15
- Brooks Revel 7
- Nike Zoom Fly 6
- On Cloudflyer 5
- Topo Athletic Magnifly 5
- Topo Athletic ST-5
- Topo Athletic Ultrafly 5
- Saucony Endorphin Pro 4
- Saucony Endorphin Speed 4
- Altra Escalante 4
- Nike Alphafly 3
- Puma Deviate NITRO 3
- Puma Deviate NITRO Elite 3
- Puma Velocity NITRO 3
- Mizuno Wave Rebellion Pro 3
- On Cloudmonster 2
- On Cloudrunner 2
- Altra Escalante Racer 2
- Mizuno Esperunzer 2
- Puma FAST-R NITRO Elite 2
- Brooks Ghost Max 2
- Brooks Hyperion Max 2
- Topo Athletic Specter 2
- Salomon Spectur 2
- Saucony Tempus 2
- Altra Vanish Carbon 2
- Mizuno Wave Rebellion Flash 2
- Mizuno Wave Rider GTX 2
- Topo Athletic Atmos
- On Cloudboom Strike
- On Cloudmonster Hyper
- On Cloudrise Cyclon
- On Cloudspark
- On Cloudsurfer Next
- Puma FAST-RB NITRO Elite
- ASICS Glideride Max
- Brooks Glycerin Max
- Puma MagMax NITRO
- Mizuno Neo Vista
- Mizuno Neo Zen
- Mizuno Wave Rebellion Pro Low
- Mizuno Hyperwarp 96
- ASICS Gel-Kayano 33
- ASICS Gel-Cumulus 28
- ASICS Gel-Nimbus 28
- Brooks Ariel GTS 26
- Brooks Beast GTS 26
- Brooks Glycerin 23
- Brooks Glycerin GTS 23
- Mizuno Wave Ultima 17
- New Balance 1080 v15
- New Balance District Vision x New Balance 1080v15
- New Balance Fresh Foam X 860 v15
- ASICS GT-2000 15
- ASICS GT-2000 15 GTX
- HOKA Clifton 11
- HOKA Clifton 11 GTX
- ASICS Gel-Excite 11
- ASICS Gel-Contend 10
- HOKA Arahi 9
- HOKA Mach 7
- ASICS Dynablast 6
- Brooks Hyperion Elite 6
- ASICS Novablast 6
- ASICS Novablast 6 GTX
- New Balance SuperComp Elite v6
- Puma Electrify NITRO 5 GORE-TEX
- HOKA Rincon 5
- Brooks Ghost Max 4
- Brooks Hyperion Max 4
- ASICS Versablast 4
- Mizuno Wave Rider GTX 4
- On Cloudmonster 3
- On Cloudsurfer 3
- ASICS Superblast 3
- ASICS Glideride Max 2
- Mizuno Neo Cosmo 2
- Mizuno Neo Zen 2
- Puma PUMA x Aston Martin Aramco F1 Team MagMax NITRO 2
- adidas Response 2 Running Shoes
- adidas Response Runner 2
- HOKA Skyward X 2
- adidas Supernova Ease 2 Running
- adidas Adizero EVO SL ATR
- adidas Adizero Pacer
- adidas ADIZERO Prime X EVO
- ASICS Bloomstride
- HOKA Cielo X1 3.0
- HOKA Clifton PRO
- On Cloudmonster 3 Hyper
- New Balance Ellipse Breathe
- ASICS Gel-Slowcush
- adidas Hyperboost Edge
- adidas Hyperboost GTX
- adidas Hyperboost Run
- Kiprun Kipride Max
- Kiprun Kipstorm Elite
- Kiprun Kipstorm Tempo
- ASICS Metasleek
- adidas Runfalcon 6 CLOUDFOAM Running Shoes
- New Balance SuperComp Rebel
- adidas Supernova Rise 3 Adaptive
- adidas Supernova Rise GTX
- The North Face VECTIV Forward
- The North Face VECTIV Versa
- ASICS Yogiri Speed
- adidas ZENBOOST Running Shoes
- ASICS Gel-Kayano 32
- ASICS Gel-Cumulus 27
- ASICS Gel-Nimbus 27
- Brooks Adrenaline GTS 25
- Saucony Ride 18
- New Balance Fresh Foam X 880v15
- ASICS GT-1000 14
- ASICS GT-2000 14
- adidas Adizero Boston 13
- adidas Adizero Takumi Sen 11
- Brooks Revel 8
- Nike Revolution 8
- Mizuno Wave Sky 8
- adidas Galaxy 7
- adidas Adizero RC 6
- New Balance Fresh Foam X More v6
- Mizuno Wave Skyrise 6
- ASICS Dynablast 5
- New Balance FuelCell Rebel v5
- New Balance FuelCell SuperComp Elite v5
- adidas Hermanos Koumori x adidas Ultraboost 5
- ASICS Jolt 5
- ASICS Magic Speed 5
- ASICS Novablast 5
- adidas Pureboost 5
- adidas Runfalcon 5
- adidas Ultraboost 5 GTX
- adidas Adistar 4
- Salomon Aero Blaze 3
- ASICS Evoride Speed 3
- Brooks Ghost Max 3
- Brooks Hyperion 3
- HOKA Mach X 3
- HOKA Rocket X 3
- adidas Supernova Rise 3
- adidas Adizero Adios Pro Evo 2
- adidas Adizero Duramo Speed 2
- adidas Duramo SL 2
- Nike Streakfly 2
- adidas Supernova Prima 2
- adidas Supernova Rise 2
- adidas Supernova Solution 2
- adidas Supernova Stride 2
- adidas Adizero Bk
- adidas Adizero EVO SL WOVEN
- The North Face Altamesa 300 RD
- The North Face Altamesa 500 RD
- HOKA Cielo X1 2.0
- Brooks Defyance Max
- New Balance Fresh Foam Amaste
- Brooks Hyperion Elite 4 PB
- Kiprun Kipstorm Lab
- ASICS Megablast
- ASICS Metaspeed Edge Tokyo
- ASICS Metaspeed Ray
- ASICS Metaspeed Sky Tokyo
- adidas Response Pace
- Nike Run Defy
- ASICS Sonicblast
- adidas Supernova Comfortglide
- adidas Treadflow
- adidas Treadspeed
- adidas Ultraboost 5 STRUNG
- Nike Pegasus 41
- ASICS Gel-Kayano 31
- ASICS Gel-Cumulus 26
- ASICS Gel-Nimbus 26
- Saucony Hurricane 24
- Saucony Triumph 22
- Mizuno Wave Inspire 21
- Mizuno Wave Inspire 20
- Saucony Guide 17
- Saucony Ride 17
- Brooks Ghost 16
- ASICS Noosa Tri 16
- New Balance Fresh Foam X 1080v14
- New Balance Fresh Foam X 860v14
- New Balance Fresh Foam X 880v14
- ASICS GT-1000 13
- ASICS GT-2000 13
- adidas Adizero Japan 9
- HOKA Bondi 9
- HOKA Mach 6
- New Balance Fresh Foam X More v5
- New Balance FuelCell Propel v5
- adidas Ultraboost 5
- New Balance FuelCell Rebel v4
- New Balance FuelCell SuperComp Elite v4
- ASICS Hyper Speed 4
- Brooks Hyperion Elite 4
- ASICS Magic Speed 4
- ASICS Novablast 4
- HOKA Rincon 4
- Altra Rivera 4
- Nike Zoom Rival Fly 4
- New Balance FuelCell SuperComp Trainer v3
- adidas Adizero SL 2
- Salomon Drx Bliss 2
- ASICS Evoride Speed 2
- New Balance FuelCell SuperComp Pacer v2
- HOKA Mach X 2
- ASICS Superblast 2
- New Balance Fresh Foam X Balos v1
- New Balance FuelCell Pvlse v1
- adidas Adizero Evo SL
- HOKA Cielo X1
- Nike Journey Run
- ASICS Metaspeed Edge Paris
- ASICS Metaspeed Sky Paris
- ASICS Nimbus Mirai
- Nike Pegasus Plus
- adidas Response Runner
- Salomon S/lab Spectur
- ASICS S4+ Yogiri
- HOKA Skyflow
- HOKA Skyward X
- adidas Supernova Prima Running
- adidas Supernova Stride
- adidas Ultraboost 5X
- Mizuno Wave Rider 27
- Mizuno Wave Inspire 19
- Saucony Guide 16
- Brooks Launch 10
- On Cloudsurfer 7
- Altra Paradigm 7
- Altra Torin 7
- On Cloudflow 4
- Nike InfinityRN 4
- Saucony Axon 3
- On Cloudboom Echo 3
- Nike Invincible 3
- Nike Run Swift 3
- Mizuno Wave Revolt 3
- Puma Liberate NITRO 2
- Altra VIA Olympus 2
- Mizuno Wave Rebellion Pro 2
- Mizuno Wave Rebellion Sonic 2
- adidas Adizero Adios Pro Evo 1
- On Cloudeclipse
- Puma FAST-FWD NITRO Elite
- Puma ForeverRun NITRO
- Nike Interact Run
- Saucony Sinister
- Mizuno Wave Rebellion Flash
- Mizuno Wave Rebellion Pro
- Mizuno Wave Rebellion Sonic
- Mizuno Wave Rider 26
- Saucony Triumph 20
- Mizuno Wave Inspire 18
- Saucony Kinvara 13
- Mizuno Wave Sky 6
- On Cloudflyer 4
- Saucony Endorphin Pro 3
- Puma Deviate NITRO 2
- Puma Velocity NITRO 2
- On Cloudgo
- Puma FAST-R NITRO Elite
- Saucony Tempus
- Altra Vanish Tempo
- Nike Pegasus 40
- ASICS Gel-Kayano 30
- ASICS Gel-Cumulus 25
- ASICS Gel-Nimbus 25
- Nike Structure 25
- Brooks Adrenaline GTS 23
- Saucony Triumph 21
- Saucony Ride 16
- ASICS Noosa Tri 15
- Saucony Kinvara 14
- ASICS Noosa Tri 14
- New Balance Fresh Foam X 1080v13
- New Balance Fresh Foam X 880v13
- adidas Adizero Boston 12
- ASICS GT-2000 12
- adidas Adizero Takumi Sen 10
- Brooks Launch GTS 10
- HOKA Clifton 9
- Saucony Echelon 9
- ASICS Gel-Excite 9
- ASICS Gel-Contend 8
- HOKA Arahi 7
- Nike Revolution 7
- Mizuno Wave Sky 7
- New Balance Fresh Foam X Vongo v6
- adidas Adizero RC 5
- Topo Athletic Fli-Lyte 5
- HOKA Gaviota 5
- New Balance FuelCell Propel v4
- On Cloudstratus 3
- On Cloudswift 3
- ASICS Dynablast 3
- New Balance FuelCell SuperComp Elite v3
- ASICS Magic Speed 3
- Topo Athletic Phantom 3
- Altra Rivera 3
- Nike Vaporfly 3
- Topo Athletic Cyclone 2
- Puma Deviate NITRO Elite 2
- ASICS Hyper Speed 2
- Puma Magnify NITRO 2
- HOKA Rocket X 2
- Salomon S/lab Phantasm 2
- adidas Adizero Prime X 2 Strung
- HOKA Cielo RD
- adidas Duramo RC
- Saucony Endorphin Elite
- ASICS Evoride Speed
- Brooks Hyperion Max
- Saucony Kinvara Pro
- HOKA Mach X
- ASICS S4
- ASICS Superblast
- ASICS Gel-Kayano 29
- ASICS Gel-Cumulus 24
- ASICS Gel-Nimbus 24
- Brooks Glycerin 20
- Brooks Ghost 15
- Saucony Ride 15
- New Balance Fresh Foam X 1080v12
- New Balance Fresh Foam X 880v12
- adidas Adizero Boston 11
- ASICS GT-2000 11
- ASICS GT-2000 10
- adidas Adizero Takumi Sen 9
- HOKA Bondi 8
- HOKA Mach 5
- Nike Zoom Fly 5
- New Balance Fresh Foam Arishi v4
- New Balance Fresh Foam X More v4
- adidas Adizero Adios Pro 3
- HOKA Carbon X 3
- Saucony Endorphin Shift 3
- Saucony Endorphin Speed 3
- New Balance FuelCell Rebel v3
- ASICS Glideride 3
- ASICS Novablast 3
- Nike React Miler 3
- ASICS Magic Speed 2
- adidas Adizero SL
- On Cloudmonster
- On Cloudneo
- On Cloudrunner
- New Balance Fresh Foam X Kaiha Road
- HOKA Kawana
- HOKA Mach Supersonic
- ASICS Metaspeed Edge+
- ASICS Metaspeed Sky+
- Topo Athletic Specter
- Nike Streakfly
- Altra Vanish Carbon
- Altra VIA Olympus
- Mizuno Wave Duel Pro
- Mizuno Wave Neo Ultra
- Mizuno Wave Neo Wind
- Mizuno Wave Inspire 17
- Mizuno Wave Sky 5
- On Cloudstratus 2
- On Cloudboom Echo
- Puma Deviate NITRO
- ASICS Gel-Kinsei Blast
- Puma Velocity NITRO
- Brooks Adrenaline GTS 21
- On Cloudboom
- Nike Air Pegasus +25
- ASICS Gel-Kayano 28
- Mizuno Wave Rider 25
- ASICS Gel-Cumulus 23
- Saucony Hurricane 23
- Brooks Adrenaline GTS 22
- Brooks Glycerin 19
- Saucony Triumph 19
- Brooks Addiction GTS 15
- Brooks Ghost 14
- Saucony Ride 14
- New Balance Fresh Foam X 1080v11
- adidas Adizero Boston 10
- adidas Adizero Takumi Sen 8
- HOKA Clifton 8
- HOKA Mach 4
- Nike Zoom Fly 4
- On Cloudflow 3
- HOKA Rincon 3
- adidas Adizero Adios Pro 2
- HOKA Carbon X 2
- ASICS Dynablast 2
- Saucony Endorphin Speed 2
- ASICS Evoride 2
- New Balance FuelCell Rebel v2
- ASICS Novablast 2
- Topo Athletic Phantom 2
- Nike Vaporfly NEXT% 2
- HOKA Bondi X
- On Cloudace (2021)
- Nike Free Run 5.0
- ASICS Hyper Speed
- ASICS Magic Speed
- ASICS Metaspeed Edge
- ASICS Metaspeed Sky
- Nike ZoomX Invincible Run Flyknit
- ASICS Gel-Kayano 27
- Mizuno Wave Rider 24
- ASICS Gel-Nimbus 23
- ASICS Gel-Cumulus 22
- Saucony Triumph 18
- Brooks Ghost 13
- Saucony Ride 13
- ASICS GT-2000 9
- HOKA Bondi 7
- HOKA Clifton 7
- On Cloudflyer 3
- adidas Adizero Adios Pro
- HOKA Clifton Edge
- On Cloudflash (2020)
- ASICS Dynablast
- Saucony Endorphin Speed
- ASICS Evoride
- ASICS Novablast
- ASICS Roadblast
- HOKA Rocket X
- ASICS Versablast
- New Balance Fresh Foam X 1080v10
- Nike Air Zoom Pegasus 34
- Nike Air Zoom Pegasus 33
- Nike Air Pegasus +30
- Nike Air Pegasus +28
- Kiprun Kipstorm Challenger
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