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Sixty-six runs.

Thats the time and distance I logged running in 2022, according to myNike Run Club app.

But I wasnt alone.

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I had help, of coursefrom my running shoes.

Every mile and minute I ran, my shoes were right there with me.

Which is whychoosing the running shoe thats right for youis no small task.

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The shoes we lace up for our runs can make a big difference.

Both our anatomy and our preferences come into play.

Do you need shoes that support a neutral gait, or form correction for pronating?

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Do you need awide toe box, or a narrower fit?

Do you want to feel the road, or run on clouds?

In 2022, Well+Good readers (like you) were on the hunt for that Goldilocks pair.

A woman wearing a pair of black On Cloud 6 women’s tennis shoes outside.

That said, readers did have some fan favorites.

Namely:shoes from Hoka One One.

The brand known for thick soles and a wide base were some of our most-bought running sneakers.

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But Hokas werent the only brand yall committed to.

Plus, theyre made from water-resistant leather.

Hoka Kawana $140.00

Hokas Kawana running shoes are designed to give both support and cushion.

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They are the most cushioned shoe Hoka offers, and Well+Good editors love them.

you’re able to read thefull review here.

Theyve also got extra arch support and a whole lotta foam for a comfortable stride.

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They serve as running shoes but are also great everyday slip-ons.

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silver sneakers

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five pairs of summer shoes

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