10 Best Walking Shoes Men of October 2025

• Rearfoot GEL technology cushioning system - Attenuates shock during impact phase and allows for a smooth transition to midstance.
• Removable Sockliner - A sockliner which can be removed to accommodate a medical orthotic.
• AHAR Outsole - Acronym for ASICS High Abrasion Rubber. Placed in critical areas of the outsole for exceptional durability.
• Trail Specific Outsole - Reversed lugs provide uphill and downhill traction on all types of terrain.

ASICS

• ABZORB cushioning in the midfoot provides exceptional shock absorption
• Leather upper
• Polyurethane Midsole for stable cushioning
• Reflective accents designed to catch the light
• Solid rubber outsole

New Balance

• 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

Under Armour

• Truly unique: The New Balance fresh Foam Roav V1 running shoes are the ultimate in casual Athletic style. Pairing a bold, attractive look with plush comfort, these cushioned running shoes are in a League of their own
• Fresh Foam midsole: feel like you're running or walking in the clouds. The first of three proprietary technologies in this athletic shoe, fresh Foam midsole cushioning is precision engineered to deliver an ultra-cushioned, lightweight ride
• Endurance outsole: step up your game without wearing out your favorite running shoes. Endurance rubber outsole technology provides superior Durability in high-wear areas to help get more out of the shoes
• Ultra Heel: these neutral running shoes boast a head-turning heel that performs as well as it looks. The ultra Heel design hugs the back of the foot for a snug, supportive fit. This unique heel works alongside the bootie Upper for all-day comfort
• 8mm drop: these lightweight shoes feature a heel-to-toe drop of approximately 8mm. Due to variances created during development and manufacturing processes, references to 8mm are approximate

New Balance

• Leather/Mesh Upper
• Removable Eva Footbed
• Leather/Mesh Upper
• Removable EVA Footbed

New Balance

• 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.

Skechers

• 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.

Brooks

• Suede
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New Balance

• Leather walking shoe with lace-up closure featuring built-in Strobel technology and EVA cushioning for superior support
• Padded tongue and collar
• Removable insole

Rockport

• Padded collar and tongue for increased comfort
• Soft lining with cushioned insole
• Durable rubber outsole
• Leather/mesh upper

New Balance