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! Category
! Shoe
! Full Review
! Favorite{{H:weight}} (oz)! Weight{{H:title|How much does the weight of the shoe slow you down?| Penalty<br/>sec/mile }}! Performance {{H:title|How much does the weight of the shoe slow you down?| Penalty<br/>sec/Km }}! Drop{{H:drop}} (mm)! Sole thicknessForefoot<br/>Thickness! SubjectiveHeel<br/>Thickness! {{H:cushioning}}! Forefoot{{H:flexibility}}! Useclass="unsortable" |! Notes
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| style="background-color: #FFFFFFFFCCFF;" rowspan="8" |Minimax
| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |<span style='color:#0000FF'>[http://www.zappos.com/hoka-clifton Hoka Clifton]</span>
| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |[[Hoka Clifton| Hoka Clifton Review]]| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |Top Pick8.5| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |79.8oz (8.5oz)9| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |9.9 sec/mile, 6.2 sec/Km| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |6mm6| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |23/29mm| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |29
| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |8
| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |7
| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" | | style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |Also considered an optimal shoeTop pick. A lighter weight version of the [[Hoka Bondi]].
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| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |Minimax
| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |<span style='color:#0000FF'>[http://www.zappos.com/altra-olympus Altra Olympus]</span>
| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |[[Altra Olympus| Altra Olympus Review]]| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |Top Pick11.8| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |10oz (1115.8oz)1| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |15.1 sec/mile, 9.4 sec/Km| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |Zero0| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |36| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |36mm36| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |68
| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |4.5
| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |Road/Rocky Trail| style="background-colorTop pick. An evolution of the [Hoka One One]] design: #FFCCFF;" | Thick, softly cushioned midsole, but better.
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| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |Minimax
| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |<span style='color:#0000FF'>[http://www.zappos.com/altra-paradigm Altra Paradigm]</span>
| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |[[Altra Paradigm| Altra Paradigm Review]]| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" | 10.2| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |1012.2oz (10.2oz)6| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |12.6 sec/mile, 7.8 sec/Km| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |Zero0| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |25mm25| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |825| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |6
| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |4
| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |Road| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" | Similar to the olympus but not quite as good
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| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |Minimax
| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |<span style='color:#0000FF'>[http://www.zappos.com/hoka-one-one-bondi Hoka Bondi]</span>
| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |[[Hoka Bondi| Hoka Bondi Review]]| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" | 13| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |1116.1oz (13oz)9| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |16.9 sec/mile, 10.5 sec/Km| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |5mm5| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |30/35mm| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |35
| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |8
| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |4
| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |Road/Rocky Trail| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" | A great Hoka, but the Clifton is better.
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| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |Minimax
| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |<span style='color:#0000FF'>[http://www.zappos.com/hoka-mafate Hoka Mafate]</span>
| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |[[Hoka Mafate| Hoka Mafate Review]]| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" | 13.6| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |1517.1oz (13.6oz)9| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |17.9 sec/mile, 11.1 sec/Km| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |6mm6| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |35/41mm| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |41
| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |9
| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |1
| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |Muddy Trail| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |The heaviest, thickest and most cushioned shoeof the Hokas.
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| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |Minimax
| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |<span style='color:#0000FF'>[http://www.zappos.com/hoka-stinson Hoka Stinson ]</span>
| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |[[Hoka Stinson| Hoka Stinson Review]] | style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" | 13.2| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |1117.8oz (13.2oz)3| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |17.3 sec/mile, 10.7 sec/Km| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |6mm6| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |32/38mm| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |38
| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |9
| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |2
| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |Road/Rocky Trail| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" | |-| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |<span style='color:#0000FF'>[http://www.zappos.com/skechers-ultra Skechers GOrun Ultra]</span>| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |[[Skechers GOrun Ultra]]| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" | | style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |9.5oz (9.8oz)| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |12 sec/mile, 7.4 sec/Km| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |14 mm (10mm)| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |26/40mm (24/34mm)| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |8 (heel)| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |7| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |Road| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |A nice attempt, but too much drop The Stinson is a little heavier and wears too quickly. |-| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |<span style='color:#0000FF'>[http://www.zappos.com/adidas-energy-boost Adidas Energy Boost]</span>| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |[[Adidas Energy Boost]]| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" | | style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |9.3oz| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |11.2 secthicker than the Bondi/mile, 6Clifton.9 sec/Km| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |9mm| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |17/26mm| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |~5-7| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |6| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |Road| style="background-color: #FFCCFF;" |A remarkable shoe with new midsole technology
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| style="background-color: #FFFFFFCCFFFF;" rowspan="11" |Optimal
| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |<span style='color:#0000FF'>[http://www.zappos.com/altra-one Altra One2]</span>
| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |[[Altra One2| Altra One<sup>2</sup>]]
| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |Top Pick7.3| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |68.6oz (71| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |5.3oz)0| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |8.1 sec/mile, 5 sec/Km0| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |Zero19| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |19mm19| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |35
| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |8.5
| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |Road| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |A wonderful balance of weight Top pick. Soft cushioning and cushioninglightweight.
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| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |Optimal
| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |<span style='color:#0000FF'>[http://www.roadrunnersports.com/rrs/products/MIZ752/ Mizuno Cursoris]</span>
| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |[[Mizuno Cursoris| Mizuno Cursoris Review]]| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |Top Pick6.8| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |67.8oz3| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |7.3 sec/mile, 4.5 sec/Km| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |Zero0| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |18mm18| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |318| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |5
| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |8
| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |Road
| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |Soft, light and comfortable. Still available, but discontinued
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| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |Optimal
| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |<span style='color:#0000FF'>[http://www.zappos.com/saucony-virrata Saucony Virrata]</span>
| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |[[Saucony Virrata| Saucony Virrata 2 Review]]| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |Top Pick7.3| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |68.7oz (71| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |5.3oz)0| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |8.1 sec/mile, 5 sec/Km0| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |Zero17| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |17mm17
| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |2
| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |8
| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |Road| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |Similar to the Altra One2Top pick. A light weight, zero drop shoe.
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| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |Optimal
| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |<span style='color:#0000FF'>[http://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_sb_noss?url=search-alias%3Daps&field-keywords=Mens%20Skechers%20GO%20Bionic%202 Skechers GO Bionic]</span>
| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |[[Skechers GO Bionic| Skechers GO Bionic Review]]| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" | 6.2| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |6.5oz (6.2oz)4| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |6.4 sec/mile, 3.9 sec/Km| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |Zero0| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |10mm10| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |1.510| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" | 2| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" | 8| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |Good Top pick. Highly flexible, zero drop, but firm. Great valuefor money.
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| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |Optimal
| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |<span style='color:#0000FF'>[http://www.adidas.com/us/adizero-takumi-sen-2.0-shoes/M25617.html Adidas Takumi Sen 2]</span>
| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |[[Adidas Takumi Sen| Adidas Takumi Sen 2 Review]]| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" | 6.9| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |67.3oz (6.9oz)4| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |7.4 sec/mile, 4.6 sec/Km| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |5mm5| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |17/22mm| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |22
| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |1
| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" | | style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" | 6
| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |An unusual Japanese racing shoe
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| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |Optimal
| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |<span style='color:#0000FF'>[http://www.roadrunnersports.com/rrs/search/search-celebros.jsp?isLoggedIn=&isClubMember=&from=searchBox&Query=Nike+Free+3.0+&x=0&y=0 Nike Free 3.0 Flyknit ]</span>
| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |[[Nike Free| Nike Free Review]]| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" | 7.1| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |7.1oz8| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |7.8 sec/mile, 4.8 sec/Km| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |4mm4| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |17/21mm| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |21
| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |2
| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |8
| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |Road| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |Highly flexible
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| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |Optimal
| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |[[Modified Nike Free]]
| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |[[Modified Nike Free]]
| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" | 5| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |5oz (5oz)4.5| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |4.5 sec/mile, 2.8 sec/Km| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |Zero0| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |17| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |17mm17
| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |1
| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" | | style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |Road| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" | 
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| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |Optimal
| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |<span style='color:#0000FF'>[http://www.zappos.com/saucony-kinvara Saucony Kinvara]</span>
| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |[[Saucony Kinvara| Saucony Kinvara 5 Review]]| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" | 7.9| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |7.6oz (79.9oz)0| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |9 sec/mile, 5.6 sec/Km| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |4mm8| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |18/22mm22| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |230| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" | 5| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |Road7| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |Seems heavier An evolution towards a minimalist design, but it has more drop than the scales would sugest4mm that Saucony claim.
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| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |Optimal
| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |<span style='color:#0000FF'>[http://www.zappos.com/altra-torin Altra Torin]</span>
| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |[[Altra Torin| Altra Torin Review]]| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" | 9| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |9oz10.7| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |10.7 sec/mile, 6.7 sec/Km| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |Zero0| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |20| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |20mm20| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |12
| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |7
| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |Road| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" | 
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| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |Optimal
| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |<span style='color:#0000FF'>[http://www.zappos.com/purecadence Brooks PureCadence]</span>
| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |[[Brooks PureCadence| Brooks PureCadence 3 Review]]| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" | 9.4| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |811.4oz (9.4oz)3| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |117.3 sec/mile, 7 sec/Km0| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |5mm5| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |17/22mm| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |222| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" | 4| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" | 7| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |A little heavy for the good level of cushioning, but it needs to be lighter.
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| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |Optimal
| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |<span style='color:#0000FF'>[http://www.zappos.com/saucony-hattori Saucony Hattori]</span>
| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" | | style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" | 4.4| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |411.4oz8| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |11.8 sec/mile, 7.3 sec/Km| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |Zero0| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |15| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |15mm15
| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |0.5
| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" | 9| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |Road| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |Not quite enough Very light, with minimal cushioning. No lacesunless you get the LC version.
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| style="background-color: #FFFFFFCCFFFF;" rowspan|Optimal| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |<span style='color:#0000FF'>[http://www.zappos.com/adidas-energy-boost Adidas Energy Boost]</span>| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |[[Adidas Energy Boost| Adidas Energy Boost 2 Review]]| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |10| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |12.3| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |7.6| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |7| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |14| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |21| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |6| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |6| style="background-color: #CCFFFF;" |A new type of foam produces a better shoe than you'd expect. Figures are without insole.|-| style="background-color: #FFFF99;" |Minimal
| style="background-color: #FFFF99;" |<span style='color:#0000FF'>[http://www.zappos.com/mizuno-wave-universe Mizuno Wave Universe]</span>
| style="background-color: #FFFF99;" |[[Mizuno Wave Universe| Mizuno Wave Universe 5 Review]]| style="background-color: #FFFF99;" | 3.2| style="background-color: #FFFF99;" |18.2.8oz (3.2oz)| style="background-color: #FFFF99;" |18.2 sec/mile, 11.3 sec/Km| style="background-color: #FFFF99;" |2mm2| style="background-color: #FFFF99;" |11/13mm| style="background-color: #FFFF99;" |13
| style="background-color: #FFFF99;" |0
| style="background-color: #FFFF99;" | 9| style="background-color: #FFFF99;" |Road| style="background-color: #FFFF99;" |Ultralight A radically light weight!racing shoe.
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| style="background-color: #FFFF99;" |Minimal
| style="background-color: #FFFF99;" |<span style='color:#0000FF'>[http://www.roadrunnersports.com/rrs/search/search-celebros.jsp?isLoggedIn=&isClubMember=&from=searchBox&Query=Minimus+&x=0&y=0 NB Trail Minimus]</span>
| style="background-color: #FFFF99;" | | style="background-color: #FFFF99;" | 6.5| style="background-color: #FFFF99;" |623.5oz (6.5oz)3| style="background-color: #FFFF99;" |23.3 sec/mile, 14.5 sec/Km| style="background-color: #FFFF99;" |5mm5| style="background-color: #FFFF99;" |10/15mm| style="background-color: #FFFF99;" |15
| style="background-color: #FFFF99;" |0
| style="background-color: #FFFF99;" | | style="background-color: #FFFF99;" |Road/Trail| style="background-color: #FFFF99;" | 
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| style="background-color: #FFFF99;" |Minimal
| style="background-color: #FFFF99;" |<span style='color:#0000FF'>[http://www.roadrunnersports.com/rrs/products/NBA1522/ NB Road Minimus]</span>
| style="background-color: #FFFF99;" | | style="background-color: #FFFF99;" | | style="background-color: #FFFF99;" |6.4oz (6.2oz)2| style="background-color: #FFFF99;" |22.8 sec/mile, 14.2 sec/Km| style="background-color: #FFFF99;" |Zero| style="background-color: #FFFF99;" |11mm14.2
| style="background-color: #FFFF99;" |0
| style="background-color: #FFFF99;" | 11| style="background-color: #FFFF99;" |11| style="background-color: #FFFF99;" |0| style="background-color: #FFFF99;" |Road| style="background-color: #FFFF99;" | 
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| style="background-color: #FFFF99;" |Minimal
| style="background-color: #FFFF99;" |<span style='color:#0000FF'>[http://www.zappos.com/merrell-trail-glove Merrell Trail Glove ]</span>
| style="background-color: #FFFF99;" | | style="background-color: #FFFF99;" | | style="background-color: #FFFF99;" |7oz7| style="background-color: #FFFF99;" |24.1 sec/mile, 15 sec/Km| style="background-color: #FFFF99;" |Zero| style="background-color: #FFFF99;" |10mm15.0
| style="background-color: #FFFF99;" |0
| style="background-color: #FFFF99;" | 10| style="background-color: #FFFF99;" |10| style="background-color: #FFFF99;" |0| style="background-color: #FFFF99;" |Road/Trail| style="background-color: #FFFF99;" | 
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| style="background-color: #FFFF99;" |Minimal
| style="background-color: #FFFF99;" |<span style='color:#0000FF'>[http://www.zappos.com/merrell-road-glove Merrell Road Glove ]</span>
| style="background-color: #FFFF99;" | | style="background-color: #FFFF99;" | 6.9| style="background-color: #FFFF99;" |623.9oz9| style="background-color: #FFFF99;" |23.9 sec/mile, 14.9 sec/Km| style="background-color: #FFFF99;" |Zero0| style="background-color: #FFFF99;" |11| style="background-color: #FFFF99;" |11mm11
| style="background-color: #FFFF99;" |0
| style="background-color: #FFFF99;" | | style="background-color: #FFFF99;" |Road| style="background-color: #FFFF99;" | 
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| style="background-color: #FFFF99;" |Minimal
| style="background-color: #FFFF99;" |<span style='color:#0000FF'>[http://www.zappos.com/vibram-fivefingers Vibram FiveFingers]</span>
| style="background-color: #FFFF99;" | | style="background-color: #FFFF99;" | 4| style="background-color: #FFFF99;" |4oz19.4| style="background-color: #FFFF99;" |19.4 sec/mile, 12.1 sec/Km| style="background-color: #FFFF99;" |Zero0| style="background-color: #FFFF99;" |5| style="background-color: #FFFF99;" |5mm5
| style="background-color: #FFFF99;" |0
| style="background-color: #FFFF99;" | | style="background-color: #FFFF99;" |Road/Trail| style="background-color: #FFFF99;" | 
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| style="background-color: #FFFF99;" |Minimal
| style="background-color: #FFFF99;" |<span style='color:#0000FF'>[http://www.zappos.com/vivobarefoot-one Vivobarefoot One ]</span>
| style="background-color: #FFFF99;" | | style="background-color: #FFFF99;" | | style="background-color: #FFFF99;" |7oz7| style="background-color: #FFFF99;" |24.1 sec/mile, 15 sec/Km| style="background-color: #FFFF99;" |Zero| style="background-color: #FFFF99;" |3mm15.0
| style="background-color: #FFFF99;" |0
| style="background-color: #FFFF99;" | 3| style="background-color: #FFFF99;" |3| style="background-color: #FFFF99;" |0| style="background-color: #FFFF99;" |Road| style="background-color: #FFFF99;" | 
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| style="background-color: #FFFFFFDDDDDD;" rowspan="7" |Not recommendedRecommended
| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" |<span style='color:#0000FF'>[http://www.zappos.com/hoka-rapa-nui-2-tarmac Hoka Rapa Nui 2 Tarmac]</span>
| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" | | style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" | 10.7| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" |1013.7oz4| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" |13.4 sec/mile, 8.3 sec/Km| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" |4mm4| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" |26/30mm| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" |30
| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" |2
| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" | | style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" |Road| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" |Thick, but too Uses Hoka's RMAT foam which is overly firm.
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| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" |Not Recommended
| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" |<span style='color:#0000FF'>[http://www.zappos.com/hoka-conquest Hoka Conquest]</span>
| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" |[[Hoka Conquest| Hoka Conquest Review]]| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" | 11.9| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" |1115.9oz2| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" |15.2 sec/mile, 9.5 sec/Km| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" |4mm4| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" |28/34mm| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" |34
| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" |2
| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" |3
| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" |Road/Rocky Trail| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" |Thick, but too Uses Hoka's RMAT foam which is overly firm.
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| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" |Not Recommended
| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" |<span style='color:#0000FF'>[http://www.zappos.com/hoka-huaka Hoka Huaka]</span>
| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" |[[Hoka Huaka| Hoka Huaka Review]]| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" | 9.9| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" |912.2oz (9.9oz)1| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" |12.1 sec/mile, 7.5 sec/Km| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" |5mm5| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" |21/26mm| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" |26
| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" |4
| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" |6
| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" | | style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" |Thick, but too Uses Hoka's RMAT foam which is overly firm.
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| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" |Not Recommended
| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" |<span style='color:#0000FF'>[http://www.zappos.com/new-balance-fresh-foam-980 New Balance Fresh Foam 980]</span>
| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" | | style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" | 9.1| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" |10.9.1oz| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" |10.9 sec/mile, 6.8 sec/Km| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" |4mm4| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" |21/25mm| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" |25
| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" |2
| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" | | style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" |Road| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" |ThickLess of a drop than a traditional running shoe, but too firm.
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| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" |Not Recommended
| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" |<span style='color:#0000FF'>[http://www.zappos.com/brooks-transcend Brooks Transcend]</span>
| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" | | style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" | 11.8| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" |15.1| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" |9.4| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" |8| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" |22| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" |30| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" |4| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" | | style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" |11Brooks claim it is "the Ultimate Plush Ride", but it's not much thicker and it's overly firm.8oz|-| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" |15Not Recommended| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" |<span style='color:#0000FF'>[http://www.zappos.1 seccom/skechers-ultra Skechers GOrun Ultra]</mile, span>| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" |[[Skechers GOrun Ultra| Skechers GOrun Ultra Review]]| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" |9.8| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" |12.0| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" |7.4 sec/Km| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" |8mm14| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" |22/30mm26| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" | 40| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" | 8| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" |Road7| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" |ThickTries to be a $80 Hoka, but too firmfails. (Without insole the midsole is 24/34mm
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| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" |Not Recommended| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" |<span style='color:#0000FF'>[http://www.zappos.com/patagonia-everlong Patagonia EverLONGEVERlong]</span>| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" |[[Patagonia EverLONGEVERlong| Patagonia EVERlong Review]]| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" | 9.2| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" |9oz (911.2oz)0| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" |11 sec/mile, 6.8 sec/Km| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" |4mm (measured 9mm)9| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" |20/24mm (measured 16/27mm)| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" |227| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" | 4| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" |Road6| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" |Too much More dropthan the claimed 4mm, but no other flaws. However, other shoes do it better.
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| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" |Not Recommended
| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" |<span style='color:#0000FF'>[http://www.zappos.com/asics-2000 Asics GT 2000]</span>
| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" | | style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" | 10.9| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" |1013.9oz7| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" |13.7 sec/mile, 8.5 sec/Km| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" |9mm9| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" |20/29mm| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" | 29| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" | | style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" |Road| style="background-color: #DDDDDD;" |A shoe that almost defines 'traditional', including included for comparison
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* '''Cushioning'''. Shoes vary in the mount of cushioning they provide. There is reasonable scientific evidence that higher levels of cushioning increase stresses on joints and have higher rates of injury. However, cushioning is also one way shoes provide protection from stones (the other is inflexibility). Cushioning can also reduce foot soreness on longer ultramarathons.