yet effective running shoes fly into the hands of long distance runners across the country. But why are the Nike Vaporfly model shoes popular? It’s due to a blend of innovation and controversy.

The brand’s top running shoes, including the Vaporfly and Alphafly, feature carbon fiber plates embedded within their midsoles. The stiff plate stabilizes the shoe and guides your foot forward ...

Hoka continues to release new models for every kind of runner and walker. These are the best ones to buy right now.

Having multiple shoes in your rotation can help you avoid injury. But should max cushioned shoes be in that rotation?

Research shows economy gains at slower paces, but they’re smaller and not guaranteed. By Allison Goldstein It’s no ...

Jake Riley, an American runner who finished ninth in the 2019 Chicago marathon, has said the Nike Vaporfly 4% shoes feel like "running on trampolines." The secret is in the sole, which is designed ...

Critics say the Vaporfly design gives an unfair advantage Before the new rulings, the World Athletics regulations simply stated that running shoes can't confer any "unfair assistance or advantage ...

The midsole on the Nike Pegasus Plus is entirely made from ZoomX, the PEBA foam that Nike has used on its racing shoes like ...

As fall approaches, there's no better way to get some exercise and enjoy the crisp air than by heading outdoors for a run.

The best Nike running shoes have been used by elites to produce remarkable feats in recent years. For instance, in 2023, Kelvin Kiptum shattered the marathon world record with a stunning time of 2 ...

If you ask Nike, so are some rules — like the one set by World Athletics that pertains to the stack height of running shoes. Introduced in 2020, largely in response to the record-shattering success of ...