Cushioned Ride

These highly cushioned running shoes feature plenty of midsole foam for a soft, comfortable ride, perfect for daily jogs and long training runs. For a more balanced option, check out our reviews of medium-cushioned shoes. For speed or racing, see our responsive shoe reviews.

ASICS Novablast 5 Review

ASICS Novablast 5 Review

A lightweight, plush daily trainer with a soft FF Blast Max midsole, smooth transitions, and great comfort. Best for easy runs, long runs, walking.
Hoka Cielo X1 2.0 Review

Hoka Cielo X1 2.0 Review

Race-ready and lightweight, the Hoka Cielo X1 2.0 blends aggressive rocker geometry with responsive cushioning for a focused, high-speed ride.
Mizuno Neo Zen Review

Mizuno Neo Zen Review

Cushioned, stable, and lightweight, this daily trainer / speed shoe delivers a bouncy ride with an adaptive knit upper, perfect for long, comfy runs.
Hoka Bondi 9

Hoka Bondi 9 Review

Soft, stable, and reliable, the Hoka Bondi 9 is a max-cushioned daily trainer designed for recovery runs, long walks, and all-day comfort on…
Hoka Clifton 10 review

Hoka Clifton 10 review

Lightweight, cushioned, and smooth, the Hoka Clifton 10 is a versatile daily trainer with updated stability and improved durability for…

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