Below are the best shoes of Fall 2012 as seen on Runner’s World. I’ve included the video as well as a user review for each shoe. Let us know which shoes you’ve tried and your review in the comments!
Saucony Omni 11 $120
User Review
“I love the new Omni 11. I’ve run in Brooks, Asics, Nike ect. Switched over to the Omni 11 after hearing about the 8 MM drop that Saucony switched to this year….”
Mizuno Wave Alchemy 12 $115
User Review
“For $115 I don’t believe you can find a shoe that offers this much support, cushioning and a sporty ride all in a light package.”-
Brooks Dyad 7 $110
User Review
“like all brooks shoes, they are great. i like these because they are very cushy with out feeling like marshmellows. they also are wearing very well. i put in a…”
Adidas Supernova Sequence 5 $115
User Review
“I put the shoe on and noticed that the forefoot was a bit wider (not too wide) than the last model and that the heel fit more snug which was fine for my bony f…”
New Balance 1260 V2 $145
User Review
“A potentially great shoe that suffers from its loss of stability. Could find a home with runners who desire high end fit and form without much support.”-
Mizuno Wave Enigma 2 $135
User Review
“Been wearing it for a month and even though I really like the first version, the Enigma 2 is definitely lighter and the upper fits better (not as tight in toe)…”
Brooks Ghost 5 $110
User Review
“A very smooth ride. The first time I wore these, as I was picking up my running pace, the ride just felt smoother, like I was gliding and flying! I’d say the G…”
Brooks Glycerin 10 $140
User Review
“I normally experience knee and foot pain after running, but so far I am pain free with these. “
Nike Pegasus+ 29 $100
User Review
“The Nike Pegasus 29 is another great iteration of Nike’s franchise trainer, great for everyday training and racing”-
New Balance 870 V2 $110
User Review
“The 870 v2 provides a good amount of support, but not to the point where it inhibits the flexibility of the shoe.”
Nike LunarGlide+ 4 $110
User Review
“I am a sprinter and I had a hard time finiding good trainners! But these are amazing! Great for sprinting! My workouts feel better and I already feel faster.”
Saucony Ride 5 $110
User Review
“These sneakers are my perfect match! LOVE, LOVE, LOVE them! I could run in them all day! “
Asics Gel-Blur 33 2.0 $100
User Review
“Just got these babies today and took ’em out for a spin and was amazed at how well they performed. Cushion, support, comfort, and weight are all fantastic.”-http://www.amazon.com/ASICS-Mens-Gel-Blur33-Running-Shoe/product-reviews/B004DEPPUE/ref=dp_top_cm_cr_acr_txt?ie=UTF8&showViewpoints=1
Puma Faas 900 Cushion $110
User Review
“Puma delivers its first cushioned trainer to the Faas line. The shoe has a nice plush midsole that offers up a natural ride, but issues with the upper may have…”-
Mizuno Wave Precision 13 $110
User Review
“I’m a big fan of the Mizuno brand. With the Precision they have a well-done, traditional shoe that has worked well for years. This Precision is one of the be…”-http://roguerundown.wordpress.com/2012/08/01/review-mizuno-wave-precision-13/
Asics Gel-Lyte 33 $100
User Review
“I have done a few runs in the Asics Gel Lyte 33’s and as I thought after you get some miles on them the cushioning comes up and the stiffness wears out but the…”-http://myangrychair.wordpress.com/tag/asics-gel-lyte-33-review/
Adidas Tempo 5 $110
User Review
“The new adidas adiZero Tempo 5 is a great fast, light, and responsive shoe for all running abilities. Enjoy the ride!”-http://www.fleetfeetsanfrancisco.com/news/adidas-adizero-tempo-5-shoe-review-by-fleet-feet-sports-own-nick-c
Altra The Instinct/The Intuition 1.5 $100
User Review
“I am very happy I splurged and got these shoes. I have small but wide feet and these shoes are perfect. I’ve done two CrossFit wods in them and am very happy w…”
Saucony Kinvara 3 $100
User Review
“Saucony was wise not to mess too much with this shoe, but in making the changes they did they managed to in my opinion make the shoe better. It’s a solid updat…”-http://www.runblogger.com/2012/05/saucony-kinvara-3-review-and-find-your.html
Reebok Real Flex Speed $110
User Review
“Better for everyday training runs than for speed work or races.”-http://www.outsideonline.com/outdoor-gear/footwear/running-shoes/road-running-shoes/RealFlex-Speed.html
Puma Faas 350 S $85
User Review
“Low-slung and responsive, the Faas 350 S is capable of pulling double duty for faster-paced workouts and long runs. The foam rubber midsole is exposed, while o…”-http://www.puma.com/running/news/faas-350-s-turns-heads-voted-best-debut-by-runners-world
Skechers GObionic $90
User Review
“To be honest, the team at Skechers has allowed a level of access to the design process that no other shoe company has provided to me, and I can’t say enough ab…”-http://www.runblogger.com/2012/03/skechers-go-bionic-review-lightweight.html
Skora Form $195
User Review
“the SKORA FORM certainly secured a spot as one of the few go-to road running shoes in my rotation. The leather uppers was originally a concern for me (nice and…”-http://minimalistrunningshoes.org/skora-running-form-shoe-review
