NIKE VAPORFLY NEXT% 3:
PROS:
- feeling of stability and propulsion
- significant breathability at the toe of the shoe
- flexible shoe
- light and fine
- carbon fiber sole
CONS:
- Less dynamic over short distances
- Less versatile (more half/marathon oriented than 5k-marathon)
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ON CLOUDBOOM ECHO 3
PROS:
- Extreme breathability and water absorption.
- Light in weight
- Impact protection and energy return
- Silicone inserts and cushioning where you need it
- Rocker-shaped carbon Speedboard
CONS:
- Low durability
- Too firm for long distances
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ON CLOUDSTRATUS 3
PROS:
- Rubber outsole provides supreme grip and durability
- High stability and energy return
- Nylon Speedboard
- Reduces duration of muscle soreness
CONS:
- Low durability
- Not the best shoe for speed
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HOKA ROCKET X 2
PROS:
- Relatively stable
- Increase in energy return
- Carbon fiber plate
- Delivers soft, high-rebound cushioning
- Delivers a foot-hugging fit
CONS:
- Less propulsion than other models
- Increased weight over V1
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PUMA FAST-FWD NITRO ELITE:
PROS:
- High support and durability
- Maximizes energy transfer
- Lightweight, high traction rubber
- Speedy as designed for the ultimate race-day performance
CONS:
- Doesn’t feel smooth at slow paces
- Not as durable as the Deviate Elite
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EUROPEAN PERSPECTIVE
The 10 best running shoes according to runmag.fr
- Les Hoka Clifton 9
- Les Saucony Triumph 21
- Les New Balance Fresh Foam 1080 V13
- Les Asics Novablast 4
- Les Asics Gel Nimbus 26
- Les adidas Supernova Rise
- Les Brooks Glycerin 20
- Les Nike Zoom Fly 5
- Les adidas Boston 11
- Les Nike Pegasus 40
source: The best running shoes for 2023 – tried and tested – Runner’s World & https://www.runmag.fr/dossiers/chaussures-de-running-avec-bon-amorti.html