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Cushioned running shoes

Cushioned running shoes

Get ready to have one less excuse to go the distance. Our cushioned running shoes are designed to disperse impact and soften each step, so that they deliver total comfort in every mile.

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Cushion level

MOST CUSHIONING
MORE CUSHIONING
NEUTRAL CUSHIONING
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Women
Men

Glycerin

Our supremely soft cushioning, DNA LOFT v3, allows you to forget your feet and free your mind on the run. Also available in StealthFit.

Women
Men
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Women
Men

Glycerin GTS

Our supremely soft cushioning DNA LOFT v3 with GuideRails Holistic Support allows you to forget your shoes and free your mind on the run.

Women
Men
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Women

Ariel GTS

The women's Ariel GTS delivers trusted stability and total comfort, and a generous fit that's great for orthotics.

Women
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Men

Beast GTS

The men's Beast GTS shoes deliver trusted stability and total comfort, and a generous fit that's great for orthotics.

Men
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Women
Men

Adrenaline GTS

Lace up and find out for yourself why these men's running shoes have been runner favourites for over twenty years.

Women
Men
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Women
Men

Ghost

Smooth and reliable for distraction-free runs.

Women
Men
Front shot camera of the Ghost Max running shoes
Women
Men

Ghost Max

This neutral shoe is great for running or walking, as it helps absorb impact to protect your feet.

Women
Men
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Women
Men

Addiction GTS

Soft and reliable running shoe with an updated, breathable upper.

Women
Men
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Women
Men

Trace

A soft and breathable performance running shoe.

Women
Men

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trace
Trace
Ghost
Ghost
Ghost MAX
Ghost MAX
Glycerin
Glycerin
Glycerin Stealthfit
Glycerin Stealthfit

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Features

- Dependable comfort cushioning
- Segmented Crash pad to help absorb impact

- Soft and lighter-weight cushioning
- Easy flow from landing to toe-off
- Available in Gore-Tex

- Smooth heel-toe transitions thanks to the GlideRoll Rocker for MAX protection
- Lower offset (can benefit plantar fasciitis, metatarsalgia, and Morton’s neuroma)

- Super-soft cushioning for extreme comfort
- Smooth heel-to-toe transitions
- Breathable and flexible

- Super-soft cushioning for extreme comfort
- Smooth heel-to-toe transitions
- Blend of stretch and compression

Transition

Easy flow (classic)

Easy flow (classic)

Effortless feeling (assisted)

Smooth and stable (classic)

Smooth and stable (classic)

Midsole drop

12mm (24mm heel, 12mm forefoot)

11mm (24mm heel, 13mm forefoot)

6mm (28mm heel, 22mm forefoot)

10mm (28mm heel, 18mm forefoot)

10mm (28mm heel, 18mm forefoot)

This is why running in our cushion shoes feels like floating

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Protective cushioning

The Ghost MAX is the newest edition to the cushion family. With the super stacked DNA LOFT v2 foam in the sole, that helps deliver soft landings.

Women Men

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Adrenaline GTS
Adrenaline GTS
Addiction GTS
Addiction GTS
Beast GTS / Ariel GTS
Beast GTS / Ariel GTS
Glycerin GTS
Glycerin GTS
Glycerin Stealthfit GTS
Glycerin Stealthfit GTS

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Support type

Support

MAX Support

MAX Support

Support

Support

Features

- Soft and lighter-weight cushioning
- Easy flow from landing to toe-off

- Roomy fit
- One-piece outsole (can benefit pedorthic needs)
- Full-body support

- Soft, resilient, long-lasting cushioning
- Segmented Crash pad to help absorb impact

- Super-soft cushioning for extreme comfort
- Smooth heel-to-toe transitions
- Breathable and flexible

- Super-soft cushioning for extreme comfort
- Smooth heel-to-toe transitions
- Blend of stretch and compression

Midsole drop

12mm (26mm heel, 14mm forefoot)

12mm (26mm heel, 14mm forefoot)

12mm (26mm heel, 14mm forefoot)

10mm (28mm heel, 18mm forefoot)

10mm (28mm heel, 18mm forefoot)

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