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Best Shoes For Midfoot Strikers

Best Shoes For Midfoot Strikers

We rank the best running shoes on the market by their quality and performance according to experienced mid-foot striking runners.

Our rankings reflect the fair and accurate judgments of real runners by applying data science to thousands of verified shoe reviews. Our reviews are collected from the most knowledgeable and experienced runners in the world.

Click through to each shoe page below to view a full set of ratings, pros, cons, and written reviews for each shoe.

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These Rankings Are For Midfoot Strikers

The below rankings and LRC grades are calculated using data specific to midfoot strikers. Ratings and review counts will differ from shoes' overall numbers.

  1. 8.9 31 reviews
    Combining comfort and cushioning in a lightweight shoe, the Clifton 9 is reviewers’ favorite in the popular Clifton line.
    10 oz. (men's), 9 oz. (women's), neutral pronation, 40mm stack height
  2. 8.8 9 reviews
    The Brooks Adrenaline GTS 23 is a stability training shoe designed for everyday running. Rated highly in comfort, durability, and value for the dollar, reviewers see this shoe as reliable, utilitarian trainer that keeps them healthy.
    10.1 oz. (men's), 9.1 oz. (women's), maximum stability pronation, 36mm stack height
  3. 8.8 5 reviews
    8.3 oz. (men's), 7.4 oz. (women's), 34mm stack height
  4. 8.8 5 reviews
    10.1 oz. (men's), 10 oz. (women's), 40mm stack height
  5. 8.8 5 reviews
    10.5 oz. (men's), 9 oz. (women's), 39mm stack height
  6. 8.8 28 reviews
    With top ratings on cushioning and appearance, this shoe is well-liked by reviewers, except for its high price tag.
    10 oz. (men's), 9 oz. (women's), neutral pronation, 34mm stack height