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Most Comfortable Running Shoes
Most Comfortable Running Shoes
We rank the most comfortable running shoes on the market according to thousands of experienced 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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9.9 75 reviews
The GEL-Nimbus 25 unbelievably ranks #1 in both comfort and cushioning as of September 2023, and gets praised for its durability.10.2 oz. (men's), 9 oz. (women's), neutral pronation, 42mm stack height
9.4 43 reviews
Marketed as a long-distance trainer with maximum cushioning, this shoe receives strong overall marks and specific praise for its cushioning and comfort.11.1 oz. (men's), 10.1 oz. (women's), neutral pronation, 43mm stack height
9.2 27 reviews
Ranked in the top 10 for comfort this all-around shoe has some complaints about durability, but others swear it holds up.7.3 oz. (men's), 6.2 oz. (women's), neutral pronation, 33mm stack height
9.2 103 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
9.1 83 reviews
Lightweight all-around training shoe highly rated on comfort, cushioning, durability, and value.9.6 oz. (men's), 8.4 oz. (women's), neutral pronation, 35mm stack height
9.1 64 reviews
A popular HOKA shoe that gets great marks in fit, comfort, cushioning, and appearance with lower marks in durability.8 oz. (men's), 7 oz. (women's), neutral pronation, 30mm stack height
9.1 53 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
9.1 45 reviews
Pulls off the trifecta of being a super comfortable, cushioned, and durable trainer.10.6 oz. (men's), 8.9 oz. (women's), neutral pronation, 38mm stack height