Runnerclick Reviews

The Adidas Solar Boost 4 is a max-cushioning running shoe built to deliver a snappy and energetic ride for neutral runners. With a steep 10 mm drop, Boost cushioning in the midsole, and a recycled upper, there is plenty to love about this daily trainer.

Do you love Asics gel cushioning but wish that they made a shoe made from nothing but gel? Enter the Asics Gel Quantum 360 6. This shoe utilizes ample gel cushioning for an insanely comfortable ride, ample rubber for high-end durability, and sleek colorways to get you noticed.

The Asics Glideride 2 holds up to its name. With high-end cushioning and a plate/rocker system, this shoe feels like you are gliding along the pavement which makes it a great daily training shoe for those long miles.

The New Balance Fresh Foam 1080v11 is a running shoe design for runners with feet. Whether your want to run long distances, speedy sets, or nice and easy tempo miles, the responsive and lightweight design adapts to your training style.

With a redesigned LEP torsion system, firmer midsole cushioning, and super comfortable upper, the Adidas Ultraboost 21 is a highly-cushioned daily trainer designed to conquer the road ahead.

With an added carbon plate and tons of cushioning, the Hoka One One Bondi X is the Cadillac of running shoes.

The Under Armour Project Rock 4 is the perfect fusion between highly cushioned running shoes and responsive and adaptive cross-training shoes. It’s as if the Hoka Clifton and Nike Metcon got together and formed a high-performing cross-training shoe that is also cushioned just enough for cardio day...

Racers who need a simple yet effective running shoe with plenty of support should consider the Hoka One One EVO Carbon Rocket. It comes with a substantial midsole and soft cushioning, just like the brand's other models, yet its low drop platform and lack of overlays also enable a more natural gait cy...

Hoka One One was inspired by the Rincon surf spot in Puerto Rico when they designed this running shoe. Its lightweight feel and high levels of responsiveness give runners the sensation of riding on fast waves. And its breathable wear, soft cushioning, and amazing traction further add to this racing s...

The New Balance 608v5 comes with a premium leather bulky look and a whole lot of underfoot protection. While it has all the flaws one could expect from a heavier, leather upper shoe, such as not enough breathability and flexibility, it excels in comfort, durability, stability, and supportiveness. Giv...

This shoe is a part of the Minimus collection from New Balance which means that as far as cushioning goes, this shoe has the maximum cushioning of a traditional athletic shoe. This shoe was designed to provide durability, traction, comfort needed for tough workouts that involved running, jumping and ...

The Revel 2 is the newest edition in the Brooks series of cushioned shoes, after the Glycerin and the popular Ghost. The shoe is designed to be visually appealing so that you continue wearing it after your run! The upper has been redesigned in the Revel 2 to give a more chic and modern look. Instead ...

The original Nike Air Max that debuted in 1998 was designed by Sergio Lozano and quickly became a very popular shoe. On the 20th anniversary of the original release, the brand has decided to relaunch the Air Max 98, exactly like it did with the AM 97 in 2017. There are several colorways of the famous...

The Hoka One One Sky Arkali is a new type of hiking shoe that takes the traction and grip from a climbing shoe, cushioning and responsiveness from a running shoe and protective features from a hiking shoe and blends it into a performance-oriented shoe that will rock the trail running world. There are...

The Merrell Choprock is a great two-in-one shoe for people who enjoy hikes on trails close to water. This shoe will provide excellent performance on various terrains, as well as good traction on slick and loose surfaces. The resilient rubber will protect your feet from impact, and the Hydramorph wate...

Most stability shoes are either smooth in transition or stable and this is when Nike decided to offer a series of shoes that offered uncompromised support where runners can have fantastic stability, smooth transition, and a great fit. There’s been a couple of changes in structure as we’ve seen year b...

The Nike Air Zoom Terra Kiger 5 is the brand’s new and agile addition to the spring’s trail runner’s line-up. This loud-looking trail shoe has a lot going for it, from the great traction it provides to its versatility and durability, making it one of the most expected trail shoes to be released in th...

The 13th edition of the Brooks Addiction family brings changes to the outsole and upper, which some consider to be positive ones, while others feel like they weren’t necessary. With the famous BioMoGo DNA midsole, Heel Segmented Crash Pad and the Diagonal Rollbar, the Addiction 13 has everything a mo...

The Saucony Peregrine family is an award-winning one, and in this iteration of the Peregrine ISO, which came after the Peregrine 8, the shoe incorporates the popular ISOFIT upper construction that almost completely adapts to your foot’s movement on the trail. The Peregrine ISO features the PWRT...

The first Ultraboost rolled out in February of 2015, and four years later this shoe signifies the best of the best in the running shoe industry, with its functionality, quality, appealing design, and an unparalleled bounce and cushion during the ride. The Adidas Ultraboost 19 did not disappoint and i...

Where do we start with the New Balance Fresh Foam 1080 v9? The New Balance 1080 is now on its ninth version, and some may say it is the best one yet. The v8 was supposed to be stiff and bulky, so New Balance pared down the design and made the v9 to be durable, lightweight, stylish, breathable, comfor...

The 6th generation of the Brooks Launch family brings us a comfortable and breathable neutral running shoe that will suit a wide range of runners. The BioMoGo DNA cushioning technology provides an energized run and a significant amount of underfoot protection, and the adjusted Midfoot Transition...

The PlayStation x Nike PG 2.5 doesn’t have too much to offer that hasn’t already been seen in the PG 2, aside from the forefoot strap of the PG 2.5 and the unique, innovative and cool design reminiscent of the original Play Station 1. This might be enough to sway you to buy this basketball shoe, and ...

Adidas corners the market on sneakers that are made to wear in the dark with the introduction of the Nite Jogger. Despite their name, they are not necessarily engineered to deliver a top-notch running performance but that does not take away from their high-quality design. In regular lighting, the sil...

The New Balance Cypher Run is a mid-cut neutral running and lifestyle shoe that is ultra-lightweight and offers good cushioning. The affordable price and the amazing street-style design make this running shoe stand out in a sea of running shoes that are equally as cushioned, breathable and comfortabl...

In the fourth version of New Balance’s 510 series, this sneaker is more breathable and supportive than its predecessor. The cushioning featured in the midsole is a combination of the company’s ABZORB foam and lightweight Acteva materials which are both supportive and shock-absorbent. The ...

The latest addition to the Asics Gel-Resolution family, the Resolution 7 packs a punch and brings increased stability, support, and durability, compared to the previous models. The Underfoot protection is magnificent and the comfort is guaranteed after you break-in the shoe and allow it to adapt to y...

The Asics Gel-Pursue 4 is a neutral running shoe that offers cushioning, comfort, durability, responsiveness, and breathability at a fair, but not that cheap price. This new version of the Gel-Pursue family brings small changes all-around in order to take the whole running experience up a notch. Whil...

The Saucony Hurricane ISO 5 is a great update to its predecessor, the Hurricane ISO 4. The outsole and midsole are very similar in design and engineering but the upper on this version has been updated to be sleeker and more adaptable. The flexible ISOFIT system will move with your feet supportively. ...

The Asics GT-2000 7 is the new model in the already popular GT-2000 stability line. It will provide you with great support, stability, durability, and comfort, at a very reasonable price. Not flashy or too good-looking, this stability running shoe will charm you with its features, not its looks.

The Under Armour SpeedForm Intake 2 is a great all-round road running shoe that has checked all the important fields. Right off the bat, it’s one of the most stylish shoes in recent months and boasts a simple and effective design that relies on color and texture. Intended for neutral runners fo...

The Saucony Liteform Feel’s name doesn’t lie – it’s light, doesn’t offer much structure, but feels very comfortable and cushioned in return. The simple yet effective combination of IMEVA cushioned midsole and the mesh upper makes for a good design that’s not flashy and doesn’t need to be. The refined...

The Hoka One One Napali is like a student that always gets only Bs and As. In each and every category, the minimum that the Napali racing shoe can get is a B or a B-, but there’s no way this shoe can ever get a C in any category, and it gets an A for a number of its characteristics. The Hoka Napali i...

New Balance used data collected from their sports research lab to design and engineer this shoe specifically for female athletes to wear during high-intensity workouts. The Fresh Foam midsole is extremely responsive and delivers lots of comfort and a very springy workout experience. The foam-molded u...

The original Nike Zoom Spiridon was released in 1997. In July 2016, the shoe was released for a second time, now under the name Air Zoom Spiridon ’16, and it remains one of the most popular Nike runners to date. A great blend of modern and retro elements, the Spiridon ’16 pays homage to the original ...

The Nike Air Span 2 is the brand’s revamp of the famous runner from the eighties. The Air Span saw its first release in 1988 and the second one around 1900/1991. This chunky, retro sneaker comes in great colorways with an even better design, and while some are lauding it for its comfort, others are n...

The Inov-8 All Train 215 is a great sneaker for a variety of exercising purposes. It is engineered to deliver an exceptional training experience through Crossfit and high-intensity interval workouts. They are lightweight and breathable and the construction helps athletes to move quickly and efficient...

This tenth version of the Brooks Dyad is a flexible, breathable, and supportive sneaker. The shoes’ predecessor did not receive excellent reviews due to the fit and amount of support offered. They are designed for the runner or walker who needs a little more extra support in a neutral platform. The r...

The North Face Mountain Sneaker is a performance-oriented hiking shoe that is durable, sturdy, and offers great traction on a variety of terrains. The upper is breathable enough so as to not cause discomfort, and the waterproof membrane makes this a really practical hiking shoe. On top of that, the s...

New Balance is an American-based footwear manufacturer. They got their start in 1906 in Massachusetts and still manufacture their footwear in America to this day (though they also have a presence in the United Kingdom to cater to their European market as well). They are known for producing high-quali...

The Skechers Gorun Forza 3 is light stability running shoe that has just about everything. It is a shoe with a natural drop, made for overpronators and people with low and normal arches. The 3D structural mesh upper has some great stability features and provides a comfortable, snug fit, while the tri...

The Under Armour Micro G Pursuit is an all-around good pair of shoes. The low price point of these shoes draws customers in and the exceptional comfort keeps them wearing them for many miles. The Micro G foam midsole gives you an explosive take off with each step you take keeping you running faster a...

Motion is one of three models in Adidas’ Adipure natural running shoe line. The other two are the Gazelle and the Adapt. The Motion is the most traditional of these three options and was created in hopes of encouraging runners who heel strike to take the plunge into natural running shoes. Though the ...

New Balance is known for making great-looking sneakers that perform well in a variety of activities. Obviously, not all sneakers are created alike, even within the same brand name. The Fresh Foam Cruz v2 is the company’s second generation of this particular model and the upgrades are definitely an im...

The latest iteration of the Boost family, the Adidas Pureboost Go is a comfortable, cushioned shoe that offers amazing responsiveness and a modern, versatile look. The BOOST midsole is performance-oriented and will provide a smooth ride with minimal foot fatigue, and the flexible knit upper is breath...

La Sportiva was founded in the 1920’s in Italy. Originally the company focused on manufacturing boots for farmers and lumberjacks. During the second world war, however, the founder provided the soldiers of Italy with custom-made mountaineering boots and that’s where the brand began to take form. Afte...

Nike has always been at the forefront of making great shoes even greater through research, design, and testing.  As stated in this The Nike Epic React Flyknit Review, those trainers are a product of thousands of hours of testing and research by Nike scientists and the results are awe-inspiring. ...

The Reebok Flexile is a member of the Reebok Flex family and continues the tradition of reliable, quality shoes we’re used to getting. Whether you need a gym shoe or a sneaker for going out and about, this is a solid choice, especially given its more than decent price point. It’s breathable, lightwei...

Founded in France in 2009, Hoka One One prides itself on the design shoe design known as "maximalist." While other brands try to perfect that close-to-the-ground platform that some runners look for, Hoka dedicates its time to perfecting the oversized sole unit. Those who enjoy greater cushioning, fle...

The modern-day version of the 1987 classic is back and it’s better than ever. The sublime cushioning will dampen the stress on the joints and impact-absorption won’t even be an issue once you step into this timeless, elegant pair of shoes. The rubber outsole that extends and thickens at the rearfoot ...

The Nike Air Presto Essential is Nike’s follow up to their original Air Presto. They look very similar to their predecessor, sporting the same silhouette and casual look. The shoes are extremely comfortable and lightweight. Runners everywhere seem to love the look and feel of these fantastic running ...

Nike may not only be the most popular name in sports and fitness apparel, equipment and footwear but also with their trademark ‘Swoosh’ symbol, easily the most visually recognizable feature. Their brand name has become synonymous with high-quality products and with a net worth of over $25 billion, we...

Are you a runner who is looking for a neutral shoe that is good for running on road, track, or treadmills? Are you looking for something that is comfortable, flexible, and durable? Are you looking for an all-around good, but budget-friendly, running shoe? If you answered yes to any or all these quest...

After the success of the Nike Zoom Vomero 12, Nike decided to put out yet another version of the popular shoe. The Zoom Vomero 13 is an excellent update to its predecessor with a redesigned, sleeker, lighter upper and additional support features like FlyWire Cables. Engineered to be a neutral running...

There are many different kinds of running shoes to choose from out there and you have to be sure you are choosing a sneaker that is right for your needs. The Adidas Solar Glide ST is engineered to be a stability running shoe which means it is designed to help keep your feet supported throughout long ...

The Hoka One One Challenger ATR 4 provides runners with the security and minimal cushioning of a traditional Hoka One One, but this shoe ups the ante by adding aggressive traction, a redesigned upper, and more overall grip to make it a great trail-running option. Hoka made some key changes to the ATR...

As a footwear company, Asics has been steadily carving out their own niche among dedicated runners looking for a decent product that can provide durability and responsiveness. While they can’t offer the same impressive products or results as Nike, this humbler brand has done extraordinarily well work...

For their 27th anniversary, Nike gives a nod to its original predecessor, the 1991 Air Max 180, celebrating with sneakers that offer a unique middle-ground. The Nike Air Max 270 shoes have a breathable upper, slip-on design and an exaggerated heel. Unlike the many Air Max models that came between ...

The Saucony Ride ISO is the update to the company’s Ride 10 neutral trainer. Why the name change, you ask? The ISO still feels a lot like the Ride, but comes with some significant changes. Sometimes a considerable change requires a bit of rebranding. The shoe also contains new ISOFIT technology...

The Nike Air Max sneaker has been one of the most copied styles in running shoe history. Since its introduction way back in 1987, each subsequent year has brought with it a new design in the running shoe. For the past few years, the airbag outsole and midsole have been the same which means Nike has o...

Out of all the modern footwear brands that consistently manufacture popular running apparel, Adidas is a company with a truly impressive history. Founded in Germany nearly 100 years ago, this brand has grown to dominate the market with their well-designed shoes, tracksuits, and gym bags, among other ...

Hoka One One is a unique shoe brand that is designed to provide a flexible, cushioned, low drop stability. These shoes are highly recommended by podiatrists for their stability features and their ability to reduce pain and injury. The Clayton 2 takes all of these features and adds in lightweight elem...

Nike has taken all of their expertise around looking good, feeling good, and lasting longer, and have incorporated it into their Zoom Domination Cross Trainer. This is a great option for the athlete who is constantly changing things up in their workouts. This shoe is designed to tackle fast and quick...

The company that produces a full range of shoes, from light-up running shoes that any kid will like to a charity-focused brand and an award-winning performance shoe is back with another lifestyle shoe that is heavy on comfort as well as style. Skechers hit the scene in 1992 with one of the founders o...

ASICS got its start in the living room of Mr. Kihachiro Onitsuka in 1949 as Onitsuka Co., Ltd. They manufactured basketball shoes in Kobe, Japan. Fast forward to 1977 and Mr. Onitsuka decided to rename his company ASICS, based on the Latin phrase “Anima Sana in Corpore Sano” which, very appropriately...

The Brooks Adrenaline GTS 18 is the number one best selling shoe on the Brooks line. This shoe has gone through 18 iterations, and each one keeps getting better than the next. The key updates in the Brooks Adrenaline GTS 18 include a better upper that includes more breathability and adaptable stretch...

Asics Gel Cumulus 19 is the 19th iteration of this popular model, so it’s clear that Asics is doing something right with this design. Runners raved about the overall comfort that this shoe provides them. It comes with a responsive, cushioned midsole that can carry runners on grueling long runs ...

Among all the different brands that manufacture athletic apparel, none are more beloved as Nike. Since their humble beginnings in 1968, the company formerly known as Blue Ribbon Sports has completely dominated the world of clothes, shoes, and other accessories meant for use in various sports. It is b...

The Merrell Encore Gust is an elegant clog-style shoe made of leather. It features a simple slip-on design for anyone looking for maximum comfort for daily activities. It is great for lounging around your home, backyard, or walking around your neighborhood, but not suggested for actual running or eve...

Saucony has a long history of dedication to the sport of running. With their first factory founded in 1898 on the high banks of the Saucony Creek, the company has grown in leaps and bounds, committing themselves to the comfort and performance that the company name has become synonymous for. Model aft...

Nike is a world-renowned company, immediately recognized for its "swoosh" and shoes built for performance and excellence. The Greek Goddess of Victory was a very smart name to take since Nike set out to conquer the athletic shoe industry in 1971. The youngest of the major brands, they came onto the m...

The Skechers D'Lites DLT-A is a reboot of the D'Lites we all remember from the 90's and 2000's. Adjustments to the body, creating a more streamlined, sleek silhouette and offering an option between slip-on and lace-up are some key changes that had to be made to bring them to the present. Skechers is ...

The Nike Zoom All Out Low 2 is an update, as you'll note from the name. But, since Nike is a world-renowned company, immediately recognized for its "swoosh" and shoes built for performance and excellence, they must continue to develop cutting-edge designs and the best shoe for the sport. With the mos...

The Skechers GORun Ride 7 is a versatile, breathable, and comfortable training shoe that has generated a startling number of 5-star reviews. It achieves a perfect balance between firm and soft, making it a good choice for training runs of any length. Notable technologies include the high-traction out...

A comfy feel and a classic ‘90s-inspired design characterize the Asics Gel Lyte III. The fashion sneaker combines a lightweight feel with an athletic-inspired design. The Lyte is an excellent choice for runners who want to brighten up their wardrobe on their off days.

Taking its name from the Greek Goddess of Victory, Nike has become known as the most elite shoe manufacturer in the world. Opening up shop as Blue Ribbon Sports in 1964, the company changed its name to Nike in 1971. Though it is the youngest of the major brands, Nike has become the most dominant in s...

Zoot, born in Kona, Hawaii, has grown from a company that produced triathlon clothing into a head to toe solution for multi-sport athletes. Beginning in 1983, their exclusive focus on the padded shorts and swim fabrics for triathletes has evolved into a global company distributing to 22 countries and...

The Nike Air Max 90 Leather is a high-quality running and fashion shoe that is designed with the true Nike enthusiast in mind. This shoe harkens back to the original Nike Air-Sole. The first Air-Sole was sold in 1978, and it wasn’t until 1987 that Nike updated the style to make the Air-Max cushioning...

The Asics Jolt is reminiscent of some of the most popular, earlier Asics’s models. This shoe is not concerned with racking up points for the newest technology or all of the shiny new bells and whistles like some of the other shoes in the Asics line up like the Gel Nimbus 20. This is a shoe for the av...

Nowadays, footwear manufacturer Nike may not seem like a very big deal. Their shoes have been around for decades at this point and largely fit into the same styles of running accessories, including footwear and general active apparel, as do other manufacturers such as Adidas and Reebok. However, the ...

The Arahi 2 is the second edition of Hoka's responsive stability trainer. Well-cushioned like the rest of the Hoka lineup, the Arahi features a unique geometry to promote a smooth ride and a specially designed midsole construction to provide wearers with an appropriate amount of stability. The second...

The 10th edition of the Brooks Ghost features a variety of important updates from the outsole to upper. The neutral running shoe offers the same well-cushioned midsole as before and is perfect for a variety of running distances. From the 5K to the marathon, the Ghost contains ample cushioning for lon...

Looking for a cross trainer that's appropriate for a multitude of activities? The Reebok Realflex Train 4.0 is a great shoe for those not interested in dedicating their time to one specific fitness activity. The Reebok shoe is a low-price option that comes in a ton of colorways and features a simple,...

Fresh off the trainwreck that was the original Nano 7, Reebok has licked their wounds and come back with a fresh new take on the CrossFit trainer. The new Reebok CrossFit Nano 7 Weave has taken criticism from customers and reviewers to heart and made the necessary changes that result in a training sh...

In two years the Adidas brand will officially be 100 years old. Despite its extensive tenure it has managed to maintain its lofty status as one of the world’s most beloved shoe brands. They have succeeded in doing this by providing customers with products that many other manufacturers just can&...

Following in the footsteps of radical new designs from trendsetting footwear brands, Adidas uses the benefit of hindsight to create a lightweight pair of running shoes that avoid the pitfalls of its predecessors. Many benefits are offered through the use of Adidas’ new Primeknit technology that...

Anyone familiar with running shoes will tell you that Nike is one of the best designers of athletic footwear around. From apparel designed for use in specific sports to general running shoes, Nike has covered all of the bases. The CK Racer is one of their forays into the latter category, an aspect of...

The fourth edition of the Saucony Hurricane ISO has arrived. This fairly new release features a number of important updates that bring the ISO 4 up a notch compared to its predecessors. It's still the same high-cushioned stability shoe but has received numerous changes to improve upon the well-built,...

The shoe was first released in late 2015. The Adidas NMD R1 Stlt Primeknit is an updated version of the original. It's the same basic construction with a few minor tweaks and a newly revamped aesthetic. What characterizes the NMD? It features an easy to slip-on Primeknit upper and has an ultra-c...

This Reebok shoe sure has a badass name and it's uniquely designed for....walking! It's not a speed demon racer or a rugged trail shoe, it's an orthopedic walking shoe designed to look a whole lot more attractive than your run of the mill podiatrist approved walking sneaker. The Reebok Cloudride DMX ...