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What shoes do half marathon runners wear? Are there better shoes for a marathon or even a road ultra? Let’s talk about the best long distance running shoes for your foot. From a whole lot of testing by myself and others we’ve got your recommendations.
After 33,000 miles of running I have some opinions and luckily for you I’ve also been able to run in a wide variety of running shoe models, brands and styles. Providing me with extra knowledge to help you find the shoe that’s going to feel great with plenty of cushion, structure and lifespan to make it through training and race day.
Beyond my own experiences, I’m lucky to have worked with thousands of long-distance runners who have shared their opinions with me as well.
More than anything else you need a shoe that FEELS GOOD TO YOU.
Seriously, there’s an actual study that proves this!
In this article we are going to look at what makes a good long distance running shoe from pounding the pavement for a half marathon to a trail race, and then my specific shoe recommendations.
Why It’s Important to Have Good Long Distance Running Shoes
The right running shoe matters so much because over the many, many miles you put in,…
