10 Best Low Drop Running Shoes of December 2025

• PURPOSE: Best for Road Running
• ROOMY TOE BOX: Anatomical toe box allows toes to spread naturally and comfortably
• LIGHTWEIGHT BREATHABLE MATERIALS: For a '2nd Skin' fit and feel
• DIMENSIONS: Weight – 6. 1 oz. (173 g); Rubber Outsole – 4mm; Midsole – 7mm; Foot bed – 5mm
• LOW DROP: engineered with 0mm heel-to-toe drop, encouraging natural loading and foot motion during the gait cycle

Topo Athletic

• Zero-drop, non-elevated sole for proper posture and balance.
• Adjustable hook-and-loop closure at instep for a more secure fit.
• Removable sockliner (insole) if you want a “more barefoot” feeling.
• A Wide toe box is flexible enough to let your feet bend, move, and flex the way.
• SIZE ATTENTION: True to size! If between size, order next size down for snug fit or order next size up for comfort fit. 8-12-2019 Updated size guide based on customer's comments.

WHITIN

• Produced using animal free products and processes.
• Zero-drop, non-elevated sole for proper posture and balance.
• Removable sockliner (insole) if you want a "more barefoot" feeling.
• Designed with a wider than average toe box to allow the forefoot to spread.
• True rubber sole provides great protection while still getting the ground feedback.

WHITIN

• Neutral cushioning with soft mesh upper

Saucony

• A wide toe box lets your toes spread and relax.
• Produced using animal free products and processes.
• Instant Fit 4-Way total STRETCH knit upper plus lace up system.
• Removable sockliner (insole) if you want a "more barefoot" feeling.
• True rubber sole provides great protection while still getting the ground feedback.

WHITIN

• Lightweight
• Quantic midsole
• Rounded heel
• Seamless upper
• Removable StoneGuard

ALTRA

• Insole: 5 mm Contour Footbed
• Midsole: Dual Layer EVA / A-Bound with StoneGuard
• Outsole: MaxTrac Rubber with TrailClaw
• Cushion: Moderate
• Stack Height: 25 mm
• Upper: eVent Fabrics
• Weight: 9 oz / 255 g

ALTRA

• Mesh, TPU Upper. Vegan friendly
• Zero Drop
• Vibram TC5 Outsole, Trail Protect Pad. Stack heel or toe height is 0.45 inch. Trail protect pad offers underfoot protection
• Insole: 3mm, 3mm lugs
• Mselect Fresh Lining

Merrell

• Synthetic/Mesh Upper
• Antimicrobial Treatment to Reduce Odor
• Vibram Outsole
• Acteva
• 4 MM Drop

New Balance

• Mesh Upper, Breathable mesh lining
• TrailProtect pad offers additional support off road
• Vibram TC5+ outsole
• Stack height (heel/toe): 11.5/11.5mm; footbed: 0mm; insole: 3mm; midsole: 4/4mm; sole: 1.5 web, 3mm lugs
• Weight: 8oz/230G (1/2 pair)

Merrell