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Guide Best waterproof running shoes

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Salomon XA Pro 3D v9 GTX

84

Good

Any colour
$Salomon XA Pro 3D v9 GTX - Transparent (L478817)$
$Salomon XA Pro 3D v9 GTX - Black / Phantom / Pewter (L472718)$
$Salomon XA Pro 3D v9 GTX - Turbulence / Black / Burnt Ochre (L478175)$
$Salomon XA Pro 3D v9 GTX - Brown (L478818)$

$160 $104

Save 35%

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Salomon Speedcross 6 GTX

87

Great

Any colour
$Salomon Speedcross 6 GTX - Grisaille (L474655)$

$165 $108

Save 35%

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Nike Pegasus Trail 5 GTX

76

Decent

Any colour
$Nike Pegasus Trail 5 GTX - Gray (FQ0908004)$
$Nike Pegasus Trail 5 GTX - Red Stardust Green Frost Bicoastal (FQ0912600)$

$170 $90

Save 47%

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Hoka Clifton 9 GTX

87

Great

$160 $132

Save 18%

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Nike Pegasus 41 GTX

85

Good

$160 $102

Save 36%

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Nike Pegasus Trail 4 GTX

86

Good

$160 $111

Save 31%

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Hoka Speedgoat 6 GTX

74

Bad

$170 $136

Save 20%

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Nike Juniper Trail 2 GTX

75

Bad

$130 $55

Save 58%

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Hoka Challenger 7 GTX

78

Decent

$160 $128

Save 20%

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Merrell Agility Peak 5 GTX

81

Good

$170 $102

Save 40%

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Altra Timp 5 GTX
New

77

Decent

$175 $139

Save 21%

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Salomon XA Pro 3D GTX

87

Great

$160

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On Cloud Waterproof

89

Great

$250

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Hoka Speedgoat 5 GTX

82

Good

$180

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Nike Pegasus Trail 3 GTX

87

Great

$175

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On Cloudrunner 2 Waterproof

72

Bad

$170 $162

Save 5%

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New Balance Fresh Foam X 880 v14 GTX

73

Bad

$160 $150

Save 6%

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Xero Shoes Mesa Trail WP

66

Bad

$140 $75

Save 46%

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Brooks Divide 5 GTX
New

79

Good

$225

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Material
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For those who need a friend for rainy days, we've reviewed several waterproof running shoes that can play that part. We test each shoe vigilantly, so that every feature of the shoe (not just its waterproofness) is reliable for your use. We test waterproof running shoes for any purpose - whether if it's for roads or trails, narrow or wide feet, and forefoot or heel-strikers.