10 Best Shoes For Walking And Running of December 2025

List of Top Rated Shoes For Walking And Running from thousands of customer reviews & feedback.

Updated On Dec 2025

2,641 Reviews Studied

By Customer Ratings

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adidas Men's Lite Racer Adapt Running Shoe, Black/Core Black/Grey, 9 M US Read Review

  • Stretch mesh upper for breathability
  • Sock-like construction hugs the foot
  • Enjoy the comfort and performance of OrthoLite sockliner
  • Cloudfoam midsole for step-in comfort and superior cushioning

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Brooks Mens Ghost 12 Running Shoe - Black/Pearl/Oyster - D - 11.0 Read Review

  • THIS SHOE IS FOR: Neutral runners looking for a lightweight shoe and a smooth ride without sacrificing cushioning. Whether you’re a Ghost loyalist or are lacing one up for the first time, you’ll find plenty to like.
  • SUPPORT AND CUSHION: The neutral support type provides high energizing cushioning. Ideal for road running, cross training, the gym or wherever you might want to take them! Predecessor: Ghost 11
  • BALANCED, SOFT CUSHIONING: BioMoGo DNA and DNA LOFT cushioning work together to provide a just-right softness underfoot without losing responsiveness and durability - yet it feels lighter than ever.
  • SMOOTH, STABLE RIDE: No matter how your foot lands, our Segmented Crash Pad - an integrated system of shock absorbers - will cushion every step and stride for smooth heel-to-toe transitions.
  • SOFT, SECURE, FIT: The newly engineered mesh and 3D Fit Print practically disappears on your foot with strategically placed stretch and structure.

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Brooks Womens Revel 3 Running Shoe - Black/Blackened Pearl/White - B - 9.5 Read Review

  • THIS SHOE IS FOR: Neutral runners looking for a shoe that looks good and performs even better. This is a true do-it-all shoe that you can also wear casually.
  • BALANCED, SOFT CUSHIONING: BioMoGo DNA cushioning adapts to your stride, weight, and speed to help protect you by deflecting impact away from your body.
  • SOFT, COMFORTABLE, AND VERSATILE FIT: Enjoy the secure fit of an inner bootie that surrounds your foot in all-day comfort thanks to heat-activated yarns that won’t stretch out over time.
  • FRESH LOOK: The redesigned flat-knit upper and midsole provide a look and feel that’s perfect for work, working out, or post-work activities.
  • WEAR TESTERS SAY: "Shoe feels great. It’s got a nice smooth ride with the right amount of cushioning. Shoe feels pretty light."

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ASICS Men's Gel-Contend 5 Running Shoes, 9.5M, Black/White Read Review

  • Cushioning: Lightweight, flexible response. Surface: Road. Differential: 10 mm. Heel/Toe: 22 mm/12 mm.Built for the low-mileage runner looking for a versatile, everyday shoe. Breathable mesh and synthetic upper materials. Laminate mid-foot cage provides structural support. Lace-up closure. Padded tongue and collar. Breathable fabric lining offers a great in-shoe feel. Removable textile footbed. Ortholite® sockliner provides excellent underfoot support, comfort, and moisture manag
  • Please click here for more information about ASICS® Running Technology.
  • The ASICS® GEL-Contend® 5 running shoe has the lightweight durability and superior traction to take your running workout to the next level.
  • Predecessor: GEL-Contend 4.
  • Support Type: Neutral to underpronation.

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New Balance Men's 460 V2 Running Shoe, Steel/North Sea, 10.5 XW US Read Review

  • Synthetic/Mesh Upper
  • NB Response 1.0 Performance Insert
  • Medial Rubber Wrap
  • Injection Molded EVA
  • 12 MM Drop

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Skechers Men's Gowalk 5 Apprize-Double Gore Slip on Performance Walking Shoe, Khaki, 11 M US Read Review

  • The leaders in walking shoe technology continue to innovate with the Skechers GOwalk 5 - Apprize. Features lightweight, responsive ULTRA GO cushioning and high-rebound COMFORT PILLAR TECHNOLOGY for the ultimate in walking comfort. Soft textured knit mesh fabric and synthetic upper, Air Cooled Goga Mat insole system for comfort.
  • UPPER: Soft woven textured knit mesh fabric upper. Soft knit mesh fabric upper with textured diamond-grid design. Smooth synthetic overlays at toe and heel panel for added durability. Solid color design with soft texture finish. Slip on comfort walking design. Dual side elastic panels for added comfort. Heel panel with Quick-Fit Portal for easy wear. Soft padded collar for supreme comfort.
  • MIDSOLE CUSHION: Lightweight, responsive ULTRA GO cushioning. INSOLE CUSHION: Skechers Air Cooled Goga Mat breathable insole provides high-rebound cushioning.
  • OUTSOLE: High-rebound COMFORT PILLAR TECHNOLOGY underfoot react to your every step for the ultimate comfort. Dual density outsole for added stability and support.
  • MACHINE WASHABLE shoe design - wash on gentle cycle cold, hang to air dry. WEIGHT: 7.25 oz. per shoe in a men's size 9.

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Nike Women's Revolution 5 Running Shoe, Black/White-Anthracite, 7.5 Regular US Read Review

  • REVOLUTIONARY COMFORT: These Nike women's running shoes have been designed with lightweight material and a soft foam midsole, built to keep you running in comfort.
  • BREATHABLE SUPPORT: These Nike women's shoes are built with a lightweight knit textile that wraps your foot in breathable comfort. A reinforced heel and no-sew overlays lend support and durability.
  • LIGHTWEIGHT CUSHIONING: The soft foam midsole delivers a smooth, stable ride. The textured outer wall of these women's running shoes help reduce weight and hide creases.
  • DURABLE, FLEXIBLE TRACTION: The rubber outsole of these Nike women's shoes offer durable traction on a variety of surfaces. Spaces in the tread let your foot flex naturally.
  • NIKE WOMEN'S RUNNING SHOE: Imported, fabric: lightweight knit, plush padding, soft foam midsole, and rubber outsole.

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Skechers Men's AFTER BURN M.FIT Memory Foam Lace-Up Sneaker, Charcoal/black, 8 M US Read Review

  • Lace-up sneaker featuring mesh upper with supportive overlays and padded collar
  • Cushioned mesh tongue
  • Removable memory foam insole

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Under Armour Men's Charged Assert 8 Running Shoe, Black (001)/White, 11.5 Read Review

  • NEUTRAL: For runners who need a balance of flexibility & cushioning
  • Lightweight mesh upper with 3 color digital print delivers complete breathability
  • Durable leather overlays for stability & that locks in your midfoot
  • EVA sockliner provides soft, step in comfort
  • Charged Cushioning midsole uses compression molded foam for even greater responsiveness & durability, providing optimal cushioning & energy return