New Balance is known for their functional and stylish running shoes, offering the comfort you need with a look that works. Their goal is to help you reach yours. We've gathered our picks for the best running shoes from New Balance. There's surely a pair that matches your taste and needs.
New Balance Fresh Foam X 1080 V14
– Best all-round running shoe
Looking for a running shoe that can do it all? Then get your hands on the super popular New Balance . This model offers bouncy and comfortable cushioning, making it great for all distances. Even when you need to pick up the pace, New Balance 1080 V14 is a solid choice. It's significantly lighter than most other trainers, ensuring a light and buoyant running experience with plenty of cushioning!
New Balance Fresh Foam X More V6
– Most comfortable trainer
New Balance is the softest Fresh Foam shoe yet, offering, as the name suggests, more of everything. It's the New Balance shoe with the most Fresh Foam X in the midsole, providing more bounce and softer cushioning than any other New Balance model. A great choice for those wanting a soft and gentle shoe for easy runs – short or long.
New Balance Fresh Foam X Vongo v6
– Best stable trainer
New Balance is the trainer for pronators who refuse to compromise on cushioning from soft Fresh Foam. Designed with an asymmetric heel counter to correct pronation, ensuring a straight gait. The sock-like upper provides a snug fit, enhancing stability. New Balance Fresh Foam Vongo V6 is soft, stable, and excellent for both short and long runs at a leisurely to moderate pace.
New Balance FuelCell Rebel V5
– Best tempo shoe (short distances)
is made for fast training sessions. Perfect for everything from intervals and tempo runs to races. The FuelCell material in the midsole offers a perfect blend of soft, responsive, and flexible comfort. The midsole is so comfortable that you can also use it for slower runs, although it's not designed for that. However, it requires good control of your running style because the FuelCell material is more lively than any foam we've encountered before.
New Balance FuelCell SuperComp Trainer V2
– Best tempo shoe (longer distances)
New Balance is your go-to shoe if you don't want to compromise on comfort underfoot. The Trainer is versatile, suitable for both training and speedwork. Comfort is maintained with an even softer FuelCell material than before. Combined with a carbon plate, it offers a responsive shoe with extreme bounce and propulsion.
New Balance FuelCell SuperComp Elite V5
- Best racing shoe
New Balance is New Balance's fastest racing shoe yet. Elite V5 ranks among the best high-performance shoes on the market. This fifth edition features exciting upgrades and improvements. The upper is made with NB Fantomfit, offering a lightweight and breathable design expected of a racing shoe. The midsole has been upgraded with a new FuelCell foam crafted from PEBA material, offering more energy return and responsiveness than its predecessor. Inside, the Energy Arc system integrates a carbon plate with rocker geometry. If you're looking for a light and energetic race shoe that boosts your performance while providing a great running feel, the New Balance FuelCell SuperComp Elite V5 is a perfect choice.
New Balance FuelCell SuperComp Pacer V2
– Best racing shoe (short distances)
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, is a super-fast shoe for 5-10km races. With New Balance FuelCell foam in the midsole, it returns plenty of energy while being very shock-absorbing. Also featuring ENERGY ARC, a carbon plate with a unique shape for propulsion and stability. The upper is a thin mesh with many air holes, ensuring excellent breathability. The outsole has a thin rubber layer in selected areas for grip and keeps the weight down.down.
New Balance Fresh Foam Hierro V9
– Best trail running shoe
If you like trail, New Balance also has a shoe for you. New Balance Fresh Foam Hierro V9 is a soft yet responsive trail shoe, with its lugs on the outsole suitable for hard surfaces like road, gravel, stones, but can also take you through forests.
New Balance Fresh Foam Hierro V9 focuses on comfort, no matter the surface you tread on. The high midsole of Fresh Foam X absorbs all your power, cushioning every impact.
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