Our Top 10 Selection of Best Running Shoes For Pavement, Expert-Recommended Picks
About Running Shoes For Pavement
These running shoes are perfect for those who love to run on pavement and crave a comfortable ride. The cushioning is designed to provide a smooth ride and protect your feet from the hard surfaces of the pavement. The mesh upper is breathable and lightweight, allowing your feet to stay cool and comfortable while you run. The shoes provide excellent traction and stability for a secure grip on the pavement. The molded sole is flexible and responsive, making them perfect for a variety of running styles. With a sleek look and comfortable fit, these shoes are the perfect choice for running on pavement.
1#. Cole Haan Men’s Zerogrand Outpace Runner Road Running Shoe
Features
Rubber sole
Grey
2#. adidas Men’s Fluidflow 2.0 Running Shoe
Features
100% Textile Synthetics
Synthetic sole
Men’s running sneakers that are big on comfort
FLEXIBLE UPPER: Soft textile upper is stretchy and comfortable
BOUNCE: Lightweight Bounce cushioning provides enhanced comfort and flexibility
HIGH TRACTION: The rubber outsole delivers great grip
3#. adidas Women’s Ultraboost 21 Running Shoe
Features
100% Textile Synthetics
Rubber sole
Women’s best-in-class running shoes built for maximum comfort and energy return on all types of runs
Sock-like fit hugs the foot; Boost midsole for responsive energy return
Stretchweb outsole flexes naturally for an energized ride, and Continental Rubber gives you superior traction
This product is made with Primeblue, a high-performance recycled material made in part with Parley Ocean Plastic. 50% of the upper is textile, 75% of the textile is Primeblue yarn. No virgin polyester.
4#. ASICS Women’s Gel-Venture 8 Running Shoes
Features
100% Synthetic
Imported
manmade sole
GEL Technology: Cushioning provides excellent shock absorption
Re-engineered outsole lugs for better off-road traction:
GEL Technology – Cushioning provides excellent shock absorption
Re-engineered outsole lugs for better off-road traction –
5#. ASICS Women’s Gel-Venture 7 Running Shoes
Features
Synthetic-and-mesh
Imported
Rubber sole
Rearfoot GEL technology cushioning system: Attenuates shock during impact phase and allows for a smooth transition to midstance.
Ortholite X-40 Sockliner: This premium sockliner features higher rebound properties while providing excellent moisture management and a high-level of breathability (Ortholite is a registered trademark of O2 Partners LLC.)
Removable Sockliner: A sockliner which can be removed to accommodate a medical orthotic.
Ortholite Sockliner: Moisture management (Ortholite is a registered trademark of O2 Partners LLC).
Trail Specific Outsole: Reversed lugs provide uphill and downhill traction on all types of terrain.
6#. Brooks Women’s Adrenaline GTS 22 Supportive Running Shoe
![Product image of Brooks Women's Adrenaline GTS 22 Supportive Running Shoe](https://solardax.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/81I70wG5cCL._AC_UL1500_-3.jpg)
Features
Imported
Rubber sole
THIS WOMEN’S SHOE IS FOR: Runners looking for a smooth ride, with great cushion and trusted GuideRails support that won’t distract from the fun of the run. This Brooks Adrenaline GTS 22 is a certified PDAC A5500 Diabetic shoe and has been granted the APMA Seal of Acceptance. We recommend ordering Brooks running shoes 1/2 to one size larger than your dress shoe.
SUPPORT AND CUSHION: Provides just the right amount of stability and support, great for overpronation while providing high energizing cushioning. Ideal for road running, cross training, the gym or wherever you might want to take them! Predecessor: Adrenaline GTS 21
BALANCED, SOFT CUSHIONING: The updated midsole is now 100% DNA LOFT cushioning paired with the Segmented Crash Pad for an even softer, smoother ride and easier flow from landing to toe-off.
MODERNIZED FIT: More strategic use of the 3D Fit Print upper technology offers the structure and proven fit the Adrenaline is known for without excess bulk.
GUIDERAILS HOLISTIC SUPPORT SYSTEM: We’ve shifted our focus beyond the feet to the most injury-prone part of a runner’s body: the knees. GuideRails keep you moving comfortably by keeping excess movement in check.
7#. Saucony Men’s Cohesion 13 Running Shoe
Features
fabric-and-synthetic
Imported
Synthetic sole
Shaft measures approximately mid-top from arch
Grid technology with VersaFoam cushioning Durable rubber outsole for even your toughest workouts supportive rubber overlays shoe category: neutral pronation: neutral water resistant: No waterproof: no offset: 12mm
Technical Athletic Shoes
8#. Brooks Men’s Revel 4 Neutral Running Shoe
Features
Rubber sole
THIS MEN’S SHOE IS FOR: For runners looking for a shoe with modern looks and performance features to make running feel springy and fun, the Revel 4 delivers all-day versatility with a responsive feeling perfect for putting in miles on the road.
BALANCED, SOFT CUSHIONING: BioMoGo DNA cushioning adapts to your stride, weight, and speed to help protect you by deflecting impact away from your body.
QUICK TRANSITIONS: An updated arrow-point pattern in the outsole lets your foot move from heel to toe quickly.
FRESH LOOK: The Fit Knit upper provides a fashion-forward aesthetic with a secure, distraction-free fit.
WEAR TESTERS SAY: “The shape of the shoe promotes a fluid motion from forefoot striking to toe-off. I am running quickly in them without much extra effort and the ride is a good contributor to that.”
9#. Saucony Men’s Peregrine 11 Trail Running Shoe
Features
100% Leather
Rubber sole
Aggressive lugs made of PWRTRAC tacky rubber conform to dig in and confidently grip a wide variety of terrains.
PWRRUN cushioning supplies a responsive feel while a rock plate ensures additional protection for pushing uphill and driving downhill with confidence.
The new ultralight, durable top layer adds durability to the comfortable air mesh bootie so nothing snags your speed.
10#. Brooks Women’s Ghost 14 Neutral Running Shoe
![Product image of Brooks Women's Ghost 14 Neutral Running Shoe](https://solardax.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/81caeKAttiL._AC_UL1500_-4.jpg)
Features
Imported
Rubber sole
THIS WOMEN’S SHOE IS FOR: Runners looking for a smooth ride that won’t distract from the fun of the run. The Ghost 14 offers a simplified midsole construction which creates more seamless transitions. This Brooks Ghost 14 is a certified PDAC A5500 Diabetic shoe and has been granted the APMA Seal of Acceptance. We recommend ordering Brooks running shoes 1/2 to one size larger than your dress shoe.
SUPPORT AND CUSHION: The Ghost 14 offers neutral support while providing high energizing cushioning. Ideal for road running, cross training, the gym or wherever you might want to take them! Predecessor: Ghost 13
BALANCED, SOFT CUSHIONING: BioMoGo DNA and DNA LOFT cushioning work together to provide a just-right softness underfoot without losing responsiveness and durability – yet it feels lighter than ever. DNA LOFT now makes up the entire midsole, for a softer, smoother, ride.
SMOOTH, STABLE RIDE: No matter how your foot lands, our Segmented Crash Pad – an integrated system of shock absorbers – will cushion every step and stride for smooth heel-to-toe transitions.
SOFT, SECURE, FIT: More strategic use of the 3D Fit Print upper technology provides structure that moves with the foot.