Lightweight Running Shoes Reviews

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Weight
8.4 oz.
Drop
mm.
Category
Cushioning
“The Nike Free Run+ 3 is an incredibly comfortable, light-weight and flexible trainer. It gives the benefits of barefoot running while offering enough protection and support to make even the most...” Read expert review
Chris McIntyre
Running Expert
Weight
9.0 oz.
Drop
mm.
Category
Lightweight
“The Tempo 5 offers a comfortable lightweight fit that should make a wearer feel as if it is barely there. The smooth, resilient, and responsive midsole gives the shoe an effortless transition and...” Read expert review
Jim Coulson
Fast Road and Trail Runner. Career Firefighter.
Weight
9.4 oz.
Drop
mm.
Category
Lightweight
“A great neutral offering for those curious to try out one of the most innovative brands in running” Read expert review
Brian O'Connor
Running Expert
Weight
7 oz.
Drop
mm.
Category
Lightweight
“The La Sportiva Vertical K is a very well cushioned minimalist trail racing shoe with little protection for technical trails. ” Read expert review
Thomas Caughlan
Ultrarunner and 10-Year Running Shoe Tester
Weight
7.7 oz.
Drop
mm.
Category
Cushioning
“The Saucony Kinvara 3 provides a great run with support where it’s needed and light material throughout. A great shoe for various workouts on nearly any terrain.” Read expert review
Brian O'Connor
Running Expert
Weight
7.2 oz.
Drop
mm.
Category
Lightweight
“The Free 3.0 v4 is a great shoe for those seeking a minimalist-style run without sacrificing some comfort and cushioning, though they may take some getting used to in both fit and function” Read expert review
Brian O'Connor
Running Expert
Weight
5.9 oz oz.
Drop
mm.
Category
Lightweight
“-Newton's first short distance racing shoe is a very lightweight example of their technology. Minimalists and zero drop lovers will appreciate the MV2 for training or racing. ” Read expert review
Thomas Caughlan
Ultrarunner and 10-Year Running Shoe Tester
Weight
7.2 oz.
Drop
mm.
Category
Lightweight
“The Wave Ronin 4 is over an ounce lighter than its predecessor while maintaining great durability and protection for a long distance racing flat. ” Read expert review
Thomas Caughlan
Ultrarunner and 10-Year Running Shoe Tester
Weight
7.8 oz.
Drop
mm.
Category
Lightweight
“Adidas makes small improvements on to better one of the world's most popular marathon racing flats. ” Read expert review
Thomas Caughlan
Ultrarunner and 10-Year Running Shoe Tester
Weight
7.9 oz.
Drop
mm.
Category
Lightweight
“Nice lightweight, breathable, super responsive performance road trainer or race day shoe. This shoe is best suited for efficient neutral runners looking for a super responsive shoe that provides a...” Read expert review
Jim Coulson
Fast Road and Trail Runner. Career Firefighter.