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Our Top Pick
9.7/10 our score
Best Top Trail Running Shoes
Rank | Product Name | Score |
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1 |
Merrell Men's Vapor Glove 2 Trail Running Shoe |
9. 7 |
2 |
Altra Men's Lone Peak 3.5 Running-Shoes |
9. 5 |
3 |
La Sportiva Men's Bushido Trail Running Shoe |
9. 1 |
4 |
Inov-8 X-talon 200 Trail Running Shoe |
8. 8 |
5 |
Inov-8 X-talon 200 Trail Running Shoe |
8. 6 |
6 |
Salomon Men's Speedcross 4 Trail Runner |
8. 2 |
7 |
Saucony Peregrine 8 Men 10.5 Grey |
8. 0 |
8 |
HOKA ONE ONE Women's Challenger ATR 4 - Aquifer/Vintage Indigo - 8.5 |
7 .7 |
9 |
HOKA ONE ONE Women's Challenger ATR 4 - Aquifer/Vintage Indigo - 8.5 |
7. 4 |
10 |
NIKE Men's Air Zoom Wildhorse 4 Running Shoes |
7. 2 |
11 |
Nike Air Zoom Terra Kiger 5 Women's Running Shoe Black/Barely Grey-Gunsmoke-Wolf Grey 9.0 |
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12 |
The North Face Ultra Endurance Running Shoe - Men's Cosmic Blue/Macaw Green 11.5 |
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13 |
The North Face Ultra Endurance Running Shoe - Men's Cosmic Blue/Macaw Green 11.5 |
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1. Merrell Men's Vapor Glove 2 Trail Running Shoe
9.7/10 our score
- 100% Mesh, TPU
- Imported
- Rubber sole
- Low-profile trail runner featuring lace-up vamp and pull tab at counter
- Breathable mesh and thermoplastic polyurethane upper
- Sticky Vibram outsole for traction
2. Altra Men's Lone Peak 3.5 Running-Shoes
9.5/10 our score
- Textile and Synthetic
- Imported
- Rubber sole
- Shaft measures approximately low-top from arch
- DESIGNED TO IMPROVE: Natural Foot Positioning, Toe Splay, Comfort.
- PLATFORM: Fully cushioned Zero Drop platform and FootShape toe box. CUSHIONING: Moderate. STACK HEIGHT: 25mm. LAST: SD6-M.
- MIDSOLE: Dual layer EVA with A-Bound. OUTSOLE: MaxTrac Rubber with TrailClaw. INSOLE: 5mm Contour Footbed. UPPER: Quick-Dry Air Mesh.
- OTHER FEATURES: Sandwiched StoneGuard Rock Protection next to the foot, Natural Ride System, 4-Point GatierTrap Technology.
- IDEAL USES: Trail running, hiking, fastpacking, trail racing. WEIGHT: 9.7oz./295g.
3. La Sportiva Men's Bushido Trail Running Shoe
9.1/10 our score
- fabric-and-synthetic
- Synthetic sole
- AWARD-WINNING - Designed for unbeatable performance on technical terrain, La Sportiva's Bushido Trail Running Shoe has earned the Editors' Choice award from Trail Runner magazine
- LIGHTWEIGHT - Low profile design weighs only 10.50 oz (298g), making it a go-to for long distance off road running, STB Control construction utilizes a TPU frame that wraps under foot to provide maximum stability and responsiveness without extra weight
- HIGH PERFORMANCE PROTECTION - Outsole lugs have rounded edges and overlap the midsole for added traction and enhanced stability on off-camber terrain, Dual-density compressed EVA rock guard in forefoot/TPU Shank helps prevent bruising
- BREATHABLE - AirMesh uppers, lateral mesh inserts, and Stretch AirMesh tongue work together to keep feet dry and help prevent blisters, Internal slip-on construction fits the foot like a sock without causing excessive pressure
- STABILITY & CONTROL - Dual-Density FriXion XT V-Groove with Impact Brake System provides excellent stability on steep descents, slick trails, Confidently navigate rocks, roots, and other obstacles with the aggressive, sticky rubberized sole
4. Inov-8 X-talon 200 Trail Running Shoe
8.8/10 our score
- 100% Fabric
- Imported
- Standard Fit
- Rubber sole
- Lightweight trail-runner with breathable mesh underlay and seamless logo at stripe overlays
- Deep cleats and Rope-Tec outsole traction
- Fascia Band midfoot support
- DWR treated for water resistance
5. Inov-8 X-talon 200 Trail Running Shoe
8.6/10 our score
- 100% Fabric
- Imported
- Standard Fit
- Rubber sole
- Lightweight trail-runner with breathable mesh underlay and seamless logo at stripe overlays
- Deep cleats and Rope-Tec outsole traction
- Fascia Band midfoot support
- DWR treated for water resistance
6. Salomon Men's Speedcross 4 Trail Runner
8.2/10 our score
- 100 percent Anti Debris Mesh/Water Resistant Textile
- Imported
- Rubber sole
- Shaft measures approximately low-top from arch
- Agressive Grip : Obvious and penetrating traction on soft ground
- Precise Foothold : Close to foot and comfortable feel
- Lightweight Protection : Just enough to provide protection for technical trail running
- OUTSOLE: Wet Traction Contagrip
- EVA midsole provides lighweight cushioning and stability
7. Saucony Peregrine 8 Men 10.5 Grey
8/10 our score
- Fabric,Manmade
- Imported
- Rubber sole
- Shaft measures approximately low-top from arch
- EVERUN topsole
- ISOFIT dynamic upper
- PWRTRAC outsole
8. HOKA ONE ONE Women's Challenger ATR 4 - Aquifer/Vintage Indigo - 8.5
7.7/10 our score
- Dual-layer mesh balances support, durability, and breathability
- Extended toe-cap coverage for added durability
- Internal heel counter provides support on all terrains
- Early stage Meta-Rocker for smooth ride
- Oversize EVA midsole provides lightweight cushioning
9. HOKA ONE ONE Women's Challenger ATR 4 - Aquifer/Vintage Indigo - 8.5
7.4/10 our score
- Dual-layer mesh balances support, durability, and breathability
- Extended toe-cap coverage for added durability
- Internal heel counter provides support on all terrains
- Early stage Meta-Rocker for smooth ride
- Oversize EVA midsole provides lightweight cushioning
10. NIKE Men's Air Zoom Wildhorse 4 Running Shoes
7.2/10 our score
- Synthetic
- Fabric sole
- High-abrasion rubber perimeter in a rugged Waffle outsole provides multi-surface traction and durability.
- Abrasion-resistant spacer mesh enhances breathability, but remains durable.
- Rock plate in the forefoot helps shield feet from rough terrain.
- Zoom Air unit in the heel for low-profile, responsive cushioning.
11. Nike Air Zoom Terra Kiger 5 Women's Running Shoe Black/Barely Grey-Gunsmoke-Wolf Grey 9.0
/10 our score
- Synthetic
- Fabric sole
- Upper material: Fabric,synthetic
12. The North Face Ultra Endurance Running Shoe - Men's Cosmic Blue/Macaw Green 11.5
/10 our score
- Trail running shoe delivers a stable ride and unparalleled traction. Upper: Welded TPU and suede midfoot support overlays. Molded-TPU toe cap for protection.
- Gusseted tongue for protection from trail debris. Sole Unit: 17 mm/9 mm heel/forefoot EVA underfoot.
- Ultra Protect CRADLE heel-stability technology. Single-density, compression-molded EVA midsole. Vibram Megagrip outsole for durable sticky traction in all conditions.
- ESS Snake Plate forefoot protection. 8 mm offset.
- Collar lining has FlashDry
13. The North Face Ultra Endurance Running Shoe - Men's Cosmic Blue/Macaw Green 11.5
/10 our score
- Trail running shoe delivers a stable ride and unparalleled traction. Upper: Welded TPU and suede midfoot support overlays. Molded-TPU toe cap for protection.
- Gusseted tongue for protection from trail debris. Sole Unit: 17 mm/9 mm heel/forefoot EVA underfoot.
- Ultra Protect CRADLE heel-stability technology. Single-density, compression-molded EVA midsole. Vibram Megagrip outsole for durable sticky traction in all conditions.
- ESS Snake Plate forefoot protection. 8 mm offset.
- Collar lining has FlashDry