Running shoes for heavy men

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Nike Revolution 7

80

Good

Any colour

$70 $35

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Saucony Omni 22
New

77

Decent

Any colour

$140 $75

Save 46%

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ASICS Gel Contend 9

79

Decent

Any colour

$70 $65

Save 7%

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Nike Journey Run

81

Good

$90 $70

Save 22%

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On Cloudgo

89

Great

$150 $113

Save 25%

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Hoka Speedgoat 6 GTX

74

Bad

$170 $137

Save 19%

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On Cloudsurfer Trail

85

Good

$160 $115

Save 28%

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Adidas 4DFWD

90

Great

$200 $120

Save 40%

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Allbirds Tree Dasher 2

87

Great

$135 $42

Save 69%

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Brooks Beast GTS 24

86

Good

$160

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Nike Juniper Trail 2 GTX

76

Bad

$130 $115

Save 12%

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Nike Vomero Premium
New

N/A

Not enough reviews yet

$230

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The North Face Vectiv Enduris 3

90

Great

$150 $120

Save 20%

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Skechers GO RUN Max Road 6

91

Superb

Out of stock in all 39 shops
KURU Atom 2
New

86

Good

Out of stock in all 39 shops

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Lug depth
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Difference in stiffness in cold
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Difference in midsole softness in cold
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When reviewing shoes, we pay a lot of attention to who the shoes are best for and what purpose they can serve. On this page, we listed reviews of shoes that we found to be great for heavy runners. We reviewed all the possible shoes here, from road and trail shoes, to those that are great for sockless wear, overpronators, or even ultras!