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Breathable running shoe reviews

143 shoes reviewed

  • Breathability: Breathable

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  1. Inov8 Roadfly
    89
    Great
    Inov8 Roadfly
    Any colour
    Inov8 Roadfly - Lime/Black/White (001281LMBKWH)
    Inov8 Roadfly - White (001281WH)
    Inov8 Roadfly - Black/White (001281BKWH)
    Inov8 Roadfly - Navy/Blue/Lime (001281NYBLLM)
    $130 $80
    Save 39%
    See on Amazon
  2. ASICS Metaspeed Sky+
    91
    Superb
    ASICS Metaspeed Sky+
    Any colour
    ASICS Metaspeed Sky+ - Black/New Leaf (1013A115001)
    ASICS Metaspeed Sky+ - Orange Pop/Island Blue (1013A115800)
    ASICS Metaspeed Sky+ - White/Black (1013A115100)
    $250
    See on Amazon
  3. Merrell Antora 3
    83
    Good
    Merrell Antora 3
    $125 $80
    Save 36%
    See on Amazon
  4. Nike Pegasus EasyOn
    83
    Good
    Nike Pegasus EasyOn
    $140 $128
    Save 9%
    See on Amazon
  5. ASICS Metaspeed Edge+
    92
    Superb
    ASICS Metaspeed Edge+
    $250
    See on Amazon
  6. NOBULL Journey
    88
    Great
    NOBULL Journey
    $179 $89
    Save 50%
    See on NOBULL
  7. ASICS Gel Kayano 30
    87
    Great
    ASICS Gel Kayano 30
    $179
    See on Amazon
  8. ASICS Metaspeed Edge Tokyo
    88
    Great
    ASICS Metaspeed Edge Tokyo
    $270
    See on Amazon
  9. Saucony Ride 19
    New
    76
    Bad
    Saucony Ride 19
    $145
    See on Zappos
  10. Adidas Adizero Adios Pro Evo 2
    86
    Good
    Adidas Adizero Adios Pro Evo 2
    $500
    See on Fleet Feet
  11. Saucony Endorphin Rift
    85
    Good
    Saucony Endorphin Rift
    $170 $102
    Save 40%
    See on Amazon
  12. Nike Kiger 10
    76
    Bad
    Nike Kiger 10
    $160 $80
    Save 50%
    See on Running Warehouse
  13. Altra Provision 7
    83
    Good
    Altra Provision 7
    $140
    See on Altra Running
  14. Altra Torin 6
    80
    Good
    Altra Torin 6
    $150 $114
    Save 24%
    See on Amazon
  15. Adidas Adizero Adios 7
    81
    Good
    Adidas Adizero Adios 7
    $130 $66
    Save 49%
    See on Amazon
  16. Xero Shoes Scrambler Low
    88
    Great
    Xero Shoes Scrambler Low
    $150 $105
    Save 30%
    See on Amazon
  17. Altra Vanish Carbon
    83
    Good
    Altra Vanish Carbon
    $240
    See on Altra Running
  18. ASICS Gel Venture 8
    88
    Great
    ASICS Gel Venture 8
    $70
    See on Amazon
  19. Scarpa Spin Planet
    94
    Superb
    Scarpa Spin Planet
    $160 $119
    Save 26%
    See on Backcountry
  20. New Balance FuelCell SuperComp Pacer v2
    81
    Good
    New Balance FuelCell SuperComp Pacer v2
    $200
    See on New Balance
  21. Hoka Mach X
    89
    Great
    Hoka Mach X
    $190
    See on Amazon
  22. Altra Superior 6
    77
    Decent
    Altra Superior 6
    $130 $98
    Save 25%
    See on Fleet Feet
  23. Adidas Adizero Adios 8
    90
    Superb
    Adidas Adizero Adios 8
    $125
    See on Amazon
  24. On Cloudboom Echo 3
    90
    Superb
    On Cloudboom Echo 3
    $290 $260
    Save 10%
    See on Dick's Sporting Goods
  25. Under Armour Velociti Elite 2
    80
    Good
    Under Armour Velociti Elite 2
    $250 $150
    Save 40%
    See on Nordstrom Rack
  26. Adidas Adizero Takumi Sen 10
    89
    Great
    Adidas Adizero Takumi Sen 10
    $180
    See on Amazon
  27. Hoka Rincon 3
    87
    Great
    Hoka Rincon 3
    $158
    See on Amazon
  28. Saucony Endorphin Pro 2
    91
    Superb
    Saucony Endorphin Pro 2
    $200 $120
    Save 40%
    See on eBay
  29. Topo Cyclone 2
    89
    Great
    Topo Cyclone 2
    $150
    See on Amazon
  30. Nike Alphafly 2
    84
    Good
    Nike Alphafly 2
    $319
    See on Amazon

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