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Adidas Terrex Agravic TT
New

N/A

Not enough reviews yet

Any color

$180

See on REI
Merrell Agility Peak 5 GTX

81

Good

$170 $130

Save 24%

See on Amazon
ASICS Gel Excite Trail 2

81

Good

Any color

$85 $70

Save 18%

See on Amazon
Saucony Peregrine 11

88

Great

$120 $81

Save 33%

See on Amazon
La Sportiva Prodigio Max

83

Good

$185

See on Zappos
Salomon Thundercross

89

Great

$140 $55

Save 61%

See on eBay
Saucony Endorphin Rift

83

Good

$170 $128

Save 25%

See on Fleet Feet
Salomon S/Lab Genesis

91

Superb

$200

See on REI
KEEN Seek

79

Good

$185 $111

Save 40%

See on KEEN Footwear
Merrell Agility Peak 4

86

Good

$130 $121

Save 7%

See on Amazon
Topo MTN Racer 3

84

Good

$150

See on Amazon
ASICS Trabuco Max 2

93

Superb

$172

See on KICKS CREW
Nike Air Zoom Terra Kiger 6

87

Great

$130

See on KICKS CREW
Salomon Supercross 4

85

Good

$250

See on KICKS CREW
ASICS Trail Scout 2

83

Good

$128

See on KICKS CREW
Icebug Järv RB9X

89

Great

$180 $154

Save 14%

See on Backcountry
Altra Lone Peak 6

89

Great

Out of stock in all 43 shops
Nike Wildhorse 7

87

Great

Out of stock in all 43 shops
Salomon Sense Pro 4

87

Great

Out of stock in all 43 shops
Kailas Fuga EX 2

85

Good

Out of stock in all 43 shops

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If nothing feels better than dashing through the mud on a trail run, we've reviewed several mud running shoes that will make you feel right at home in your runs. Our selection of mud running shoe reviews includes ultra-ready pairs, waterproof ones, and even some that also do well in winter. We've tested several of these shoes, testing the limits of each shoe so that you're adequately prepared for your next run.