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Marathon running shoe reviews

Best marathon running shoes
Guide Best marathon running shoes

52 shoes reviewed

  • Marathon

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  1. ASICS Metaspeed Edge Tokyo
    88
    Great
    ASICS Metaspeed Edge Tokyo
    Any colour
    ASICS Metaspeed Edge Tokyo - Flash Red/Black (1013A163600)
    ASICS Metaspeed Edge Tokyo - Green Gecko/Black (1013A163300)
    ASICS Metaspeed Edge Tokyo - White/Cobalt Burst (1013A163101)
    $270
    See on Amazon
  2. New Balance FuelCell SuperComp Pacer v2
    81
    Good
    New Balance FuelCell SuperComp Pacer v2
    Any colour
    New Balance FuelCell SuperComp Pacer v2 - White (WFCRRCU2)
    $200 $140
    Save 30%
    See on Running Warehouse
  3. Adidas Adizero Adios Pro Evo 2
    86
    Good
    Adidas Adizero Adios Pro Evo 2
    Any colour
    Adidas Adizero Adios Pro Evo 2 - Silver Metallic / Lucid Red / Grey Two (JR7259)
    $500
    See on Fleet Feet
  4. PUMA Fast-R Nitro Elite 3
    84
    Good
    PUMA Fast-R Nitro Elite 3
    $295
    See on Shoebacca
  5. Hoka Mach X
    89
    Great
    Hoka Mach X
    $190
    See on Amazon
  6. On Cloudboom Echo 3
    90
    Superb
    On Cloudboom Echo 3
    $290 $260
    Save 10%
    See on Dick's Sporting Goods
  7. Under Armour Velociti Elite 2
    80
    Good
    Under Armour Velociti Elite 2
    $250 $150
    Save 40%
    See on Nordstrom Rack
  8. Adidas Adizero Takumi Sen 10
    89
    Great
    Adidas Adizero Takumi Sen 10
    $180
    See on Amazon
  9. ASICS Metaspeed Ray
    80
    Good
    ASICS Metaspeed Ray
    $300
    See on Fleet Feet
  10. ASICS Magic Speed 5
    New
    74
    Bad
    ASICS Magic Speed 5
    $180
    See on Amazon
  11. Hoka Cielo X1
    88
    Great
    Hoka Cielo X1
    $275 $170
    Save 38%
    See on eBay
  12. ASICS Magic Speed 3
    91
    Superb
    ASICS Magic Speed 3
    $160 $116
    Save 28%
    See on KICKS CREW
  13. Brooks Hyperion Elite 4 PB
    90
    Superb
    Brooks Hyperion Elite 4 PB
    $250 $188
    Save 25%
    See on eBay
  14. Salomon S/Lab Spectur
    81
    Good
    Salomon S/Lab Spectur
    $220
    See on Fleet Feet
  15. Skechers Aero Tempo
    New
    77
    Decent
    Skechers Aero Tempo
    $165
    See on Running Warehouse
  16. ASICS S4+ Yogiri
    86
    Good
    ASICS S4+ Yogiri
    $200
    See on Running Warehouse
  17. HOKA Cielo X1 2.0
    89
    Great
    HOKA Cielo X1 2.0
    $275 $160
    Save 42%
    See on Amazon
  18. PUMA Fast-R Nitro Elite 2
    81
    Good
    PUMA Fast-R Nitro Elite 2
    $260 $140
    Save 46%
    See on Amazon
  19. Salomon S/Lab Phantasm 2
    83
    Good
    Salomon S/Lab Phantasm 2
    $275 $188
    Save 32%
    See on Backcountry
  20. HOKA Cielo X1 3.0
    New
    N/A
    Not enough reviews yet
    HOKA Cielo X1 3.0
    $275
    See on Hoka
  21. Saucony Endorphin Elite
    90
    Superb
    Saucony Endorphin Elite

    Out of stock in all 44 shops

  22. Diadora Gara Carbon
    New
    87
    Great
    Diadora Gara Carbon

    Out of stock in all 44 shops

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We've reviewed LOADS of marathon running shoes that can go the distance. We've carefully tested these in our lab and on our feet to find out if they can match your step - mile after mile. Our wide selection of marathon-ready shoes can bring you closer to your goal - whether you overpronate or supinate, have narrow or wide feet, or like high or low-drop shoes.