These are probably the 10 most comfortable running shoes of 2023

If there is one feature demanded by popular runners who go running to stay in shape, clear their heads or lose weight, it is undoubtedly running comfort. Running Shoes that are soft to the touch, comfortable in every step, that prioritize good cushioning, yes, but that are complemented by a pleasant sensation from the moment you put on the shoe until you take them off again.

That's why today in RUNNEA we have prepared a ranking of the most comfortable asphalt running shoes to run and that we will be updating throughout the year.

The most comfortable asphalt running shoes of 2023

1. New Balance Fresh FoamX 1080 v12
2. Brooks Glycerin 20
3. On Cloudmonster
4. Mizuno Wave Rider 26
5. Puma Velocity Nitro 2

New Balance Fresh FoamX 1080 v12

One of the best shoes of last year. Very comfortable, with great cushioning, with some dynamism in case you need to tighten and perfect for all distances, even marathon. For runners of any weight looking for lots of cushioning and maximum comfort during the race. With New Balance you rarely fail if you are looking for comfort.

• Surface: Road
• Use: Training
• Cushion: High
• Running gait: Neutral
• Drop: 8 mm
• Pace: Low, Medium

Brooks Glycerin 20

Brooks' flagship cushioning shoe is also an ultra-comfortable shoe. Ample cushioning, an upper structure that hugs the foot very well and wraps it in cushioned fabrics. And it is supported by cushioning that, without being excessively soft, provides enough comfort to tackle any distance at easy paces. For runners of all weights.

• Surface: Road
• Use: Training
• Cushion: High
• Running gait: Neutral
• Drop: 10 mm
• Pace: Low

On Cloudmonster

This On Running was one of the big surprises at the end of 2022 for its ample cushioning but above all with its excellence in terms of comfort and smooth sensations in each stride. You won't go wrong if you're looking for something different for your runs at easy paces. For runners of all weights.

• Surface: Road
• Use: Training
• Cushion: High
• Running gait: Neutral
• Drop: 6 mm
• Pace: Low, Medium
• Weight: 275 gr

Mizuno Wave Rider 26

Mizuno continues to pamper one of the most veteran sagas of the market that continues to grow year after year. It has miles followers for its excellent relationship between cushioning, comfort and foot support. It is a neutral shoe but also perfect for runners who tend to pronate with the passage of kilometers with the loss of efficiency in running technique. Maximum comfort for all distances and weights.

• Surface: Road
• Use: Training
• Cushion: Neutral, High
• Running gait: Neutral, Supination
• Drop: 12 mm
• Pace: Low, Medium
• Weight: 291 (9,5 USA)

Puma Velocity Nitro 2

Puma has produced possibly one of the most comfortable shoes on the market and with a very interesting value for money. Shoes for running up to half marathon for medium and easy paces and for runners up to 80-85 kg.

• Surface: Road
• Use: Training
• Cushion: Neutral
• Running gait: Neutral
• Drop: 10 mm
• Pace: Medium, High
• Weight: 288H/240M