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You know I love to test and review products, but I also love getting feedback on what other runners are already loving. In a recent, IG Stories poll over 1200 of you responded with the best trail running shoes. Which is to say that what I’m recommending here for fit, features and function goes well beyond my own testing!
What was really clear in looking through the responses is a VAST majority of you are running in the same models. And when I specifically asked for feedback from my ultra running friends they validated your choices.
Unlike their road-running counterparts, these shoes are purpose-built to withstand the unpredictable terrains, offering features like enhanced traction, stability, and durability.
Join me on this exploration of the top trail running shoes to get your miles started with the best cushion, fit and traction!
9 Best Trail Running Shoes
I don’t have a best overall trail shoe because I’ve found you all have different preferences based on the type of trails you’re doing or how you like your shoes to fit.
Part of the reason this came up for is a recent pair of trail shoes was giving me blisters on every single run over 5 miles and I’m not one who is…