Racing Running Shoes Reviews

“The New Balance 1500v4 is what you'll be wearing race day to chase that next PR. It is the perfect execution of a racing shoe with a dash of stability.” Read expert review

“Nike took the world by surprise recently with their near miss breaking 2:00:00 in the marathon with their Breaking2 project.  The Zoom Fly is the more affordable version of the Zoom Vaporfly...” Read expert review

“The Nike Speed Rival 6 is a well cushioned and durable racing flat with an entry level price, but not entry level features. This is a great flat for runners wanting a bit more room in their racing...” Read expert review

“The On Cloudflash is the company's racing flat option. It is quick, responsive and lightweight, but lacks the padding to be useable in longer distance races.” Read expert review

“The Mizuno Wave Sonic is a new edition to their racing line up that will eventually become the only racing option that Mizuno offers.  While it is affordable and is very durable for a racing...” Read expert review

“The Hoka One One Tracer 2 offers runners a lightweight, responsive and fast shoe. Best as a training shoe, but also fine for racing up to the marathon distance, the Tracer 2 is excellent for longer...” Read expert review

“The Nike Zoom Streak 6 is the latest evolution in a long line of lightweight marathon racers from Nike. While the fit, cushioning, and traction are superb, a subpar upper construction holds back the...” Read expert review

“Simply put, Nike has designed the greatest marathon racing shoe in history. The Vaporfly 4% is the culmination of a great deal of design research by Nike for the Breaking2 project.  If...” Read expert review

“The New Balance 1500 v3 is a fast racing or up-tempo training shoe with a superb fit and quick transition, smooth for those runners needing a little extra stability during races from 5k’s to...” Read expert review

“The Skechers GOmeb Speed 4 shoes are strong performers in high mileage races and do well for fast tempo runs.  The shoes take the strong upper and light midsole from the previous Speed 3...” Read expert review