The best 10K running shoes in 2024

At RUNNEA we are passionate about challenges and we know that many of you are too! That's why we've decided to bring you an attractive selection of the 12 best running shoes to run your fastest 10k.

It is important to know the challenge in order to choose the right shoes that meet the runner's needs from start to finish. A correct choice of running shoes will give an optimal result as long as we precede a good preparation, and through this selection we show some of the most suitable models to lower your time in the next 10k .

The best running shoes to beat your record in the 10K

From ASICS, to Mizuno through New Balance, Nike or Adidas, the most prominent brands in the running world offer us some of the most efficient models to complete the ten kilometers in the fastest way. The 12 best models of running shoes that will help you complete your 10k faster!

1. New Balance FuelCell Rebel v4
2. Adidas Adizero Boston 12
3. Brooks Hyperion 2
4. Kiprun KD900 2
5. Puma Deviate Nitro 3
6. ASICS Magic Speed 4
7. Under Armour Velociti 4
8. Joma R5000
9. Mizuno Wave Rebellion Flash 2
10. HOKA Cielo X1
11. Saucony Endorphin Speed 4

New Balance FuelCell Rebel v4

The New Balance FuelCell Rebel v4 is a bet by the Boston company to recover lost ground. Completely new integral design with a clear concept of maximalist trend with a higher midsole geometry and more foam. More comfort, yes; but also without giving up the characteristic lightness and reactivity of the FuelCell foam. In addition, the detail of this new midsole configuration is that it does not offer a sinking sensation.

• Surface: Road
• Use: Mixed
• Cushion: Neutral
• Running gait: Neutral
• Drop: 6 mm
• Pace: High

Adidas Adizero Boston 12

The new adidas Adizero Boston 12 is a mixed running shoe, ideal for fast paces in a marathon since it incorporates some of the most outstanding technologies of the brand to offer great dynamism, speed and cushioning throughout the race.

• Surface: Road
• Use: Training, Racing
• Cushion: Neutral
• Running gait: Neutral
• Drop: 7 mm
• Pace: High

Brooks Hyperion 2

The new Brooks Hyperion 2, one of the fastest and most emblematic shoes of the asphalt range of the North American brand, is now available. This second version integrates some of the best technologies and materials developed by the brand to offer maximum dynamism and reactivity.

• Surface: Road
• Use: Training
• Cushion: Neutral
• Running gait: Neutral
• Drop: 8 mm
• Pace: High
• Weight: 201,3

Kiprun KD900 2

The Kiprun KD900 2 is a running shoe that features some of the best materials and technologies developed by the brand and stands out for its great combination of performance and accessibility to offer us everything we need to run faster.

• Surface: Road
• Use: Mixed
• Cushion: Neutral
• Running gait: Neutral
• Drop: 8 mm
• Pace: High

Puma Deviate Nitro 3

The Puma Deviate Nitro 3 is now available from July 2024 to improve on previous versions. It is a shoe with carbon plate and stands out for providing a great combination of cushioning and reactivity.

• Surface: Road
• Technology: Carbon plate
• Use: Mixed
• Cushion: Neutral
• Running gait: Neutral
• Drop: 10 mm
• Pace: Low
• Weight: 265 gr

ASICS Magic Speed 4

The ASICS Magic Speed 4 is one of the shoes that offers greater dynamism and reactivity of the Japanese brand, designed primarily for short distances and that, in this latest version, maintains the same philosophy as its predecessor, but with small improvements that will make them more complete and versatile shoes.

• Surface: Road
• Technology: Carbon plate
• Use: Racing
• Cushion: Neutral
• Running gait: Neutral
• Pace: High

Under Armour Velociti 4

The Under Armour Velociti 4 is a running shoe that has been designed with the main objective of offering us a perfect feeling of speed and grip that allows us to maximize our performance in each training and/or race with the shoe.

• Surface: Road
• Use: Racing
• Cushion: Neutral
• Running gait: Neutral
• Drop: 8 mm
• Pace: Medium, High
• Weight: 218 gr

Joma R5000

The new Joma R5000 represents a departure from the previous version. This is a low-profile shoe, which integrates an Endoplate carbon fiber plate in its midsole that allows us to run fast and comfortable in our training sessions and running competitions.

• Surface: Road
• Technology: Carbon plate
• Use: Training, Racing
• Cushion: Neutral
• Running gait: Neutral
• Drop: 6 mm
• Pace: High

Mizuno Wave Rebellion Flash 2

The Mizuno Wave Rebellion Flash 2 model comes to the market with a major qualitative and quantitative leap, while maintaining its essence of being a very versatile training shoe. The fiberglass Wave plate provides a unique balance between support and flexibility, ideal for a variety of workouts, while the Mizuno Enerzy Lite layer on top and Mizuno Enerzy layer on the bottom offer an efficient balance between softness, speed and durability. All this with a drop of 0.5 millimeters (35 mm in heel and 34.5 in forefoot) and 205 grams of weight.

• Surface: Road
• Technology: Carbon plate
• Use: Mixed
• Running gait: Neutral
• Drop: 0,5
• Pace: Medium, High
• Weight: 205 gr

HOKA Cielo X1

The HOKA Cielo X1 was the latest to appear in this segment of carbon plate running shoes, and its landing represents the redefinition of the concept of speed in long-distance running. Innovative and fast, but also comfortable and safe. Its dual density midsole, its great lightness, its dynamic cuts and its propulsion level make it one of those models called "record breakers".

• Surface: Road
• Technology: Carbon plate
• Use: Training, Racing
• Cushion: Neutral
• Running gait: Neutral
• Drop: 7 mm
• Pace: High
• Weight: 210 gr

Saucony Endorphin Speed 4

The Saucony Endorphin Speed 4 is one of the most versatile and popular shoes of the American brand. It is a shoe that has a nylon plate, which adapts to a wider profile of runners and allows us to run fast during our workouts and / or running competitions.

• Surface: Road
• Use: Mixed
• Cushion: Neutral
• Running gait: Neutral
• Drop: 8 mm
• Pace: High