
Runners who want a straightforward trainer for daily miles or gym sessions will find these worth a look, since the lightweight cushioning is built for everyday wear rather than racing. Zappos carries the Initiator across a range of sizes and widths, which helps if you've had trouble finding a consistent fit in other Nike models. Buy Now at Zappos
- Breathable synthetic upper
- Supportive overlays center foot
- Soft foam midsole cushioning
- Flex grooves for free movement
- Durable rubber outsole

Casual sneakers built for everyday wear rather than performance running, with a visible Air unit in the heel for basic cushioning at a lower price point than Nike's higher-end Air Max lines. Worth a look for anyone who wants that classic Air Max look without paying for the premium models. Buy Now at Zappos
- Visible Air cushioning for impact protection
- Durable leather upper construction
- Flex grooves for natural foot movement
- Lightweight everyday wear design
- Heritage track-inspired aesthetic

Daily training miles or standing on your feet at work call for something lightweight and forgiving, and the Revolution 8 covers that without the price tag of Nike's performance lines. Zappos carries a solid range of sizes and widths, which matters if you've had trouble finding a comfortable fit in this model before. Buy Now at Zappos
- Breathable mesh upper for cool comfort
- Flex grooves for enhanced cushioning and responsiveness
- Easy on-off heel and tongue touch points
- Durable rubber outsole for reliable traction
- Plush feel for comfortable running

Daily mileage tends to wear down cushioning fast, so if your training relies on a stable, supportive trainer, the Structure 26 is built for that kind of repeat use. Zappos carries it if you want a reliable running shoe without hunting through a niche running store. Buy Now at Zappos
- Full-length ReactX midsole for cushioned stability
- Midfoot support system prevents ankle eversion
- Engineered mesh upper for breathable fit
- High-abrasion heel rubber for increased durability
- Lighter flexible forefoot for responsive transitions

Cross-training shoes like these suit gym sessions that mix lifting, cardio, and agility work, since the flatter sole gives you stable footing for lifting while still flexing enough for shorter runs. Zappos carries the Nike Air Max Alpha Trainer 6 for anyone who wants one shoe that handles a varied workout without switching pairs mid-session. Buy Now at Zappos
- Flat, wide base for maximum stability
- Max Air heel unit for impact cushioning
- Flex grooves for natural forefoot movement
- Breathable mesh upper for workout comfort
- Model: Air Max Alpha Trainer 6

These offer extra width and stability support, which suits runners who need overpronation control or simply want more room in the toe box, and Zappos has them for $40 (29%) off the $140 list price. Buy Now at Zappos
- Fresh Foam X cushioning for comfort
- Breathable mesh upper for ventilation
- Durable outsole for superior grip
- Secure lace-up fit
- Lightweight 11 oz design

Daily training shoes that hold up over long mileage, worth a look for runners who want cushioning without a break-in period. Zappos carries the Fresh Foam X 880v15 in a range of sizes and widths, which matters if standard fits usually run tight on your feet. Buy Now at Zappos
- Fresh Foam X midsole for long-distance comfort
- Increased stack height provides stable underfoot support
- Engineered mesh upper for structured fit and comfort
- Data-informed outsole enables smooth heel-to-toe transitions
- Lightweight 9 oz design for effortless running

Tennis players who need lateral stability during quick side-to-side movement will notice the difference, since the 996v6 is built with a wider base specifically for court sports rather than general athletic wear. Zappos carries the full size range, which matters if you fall outside standard shoe sizing. Buy Now at Zappos
- NDure mesh upper for superior durability
- FuelCell foam for speed and comfort
- NDurance non-marking rubber outsole
- Durable toe guard for stability and protection
- Lightweight 14 oz design for court endurance

Cross-training shoes like these are built to handle gym sessions, lifting, and lateral movement without needing a separate pair for each activity, so they suit anyone who bounces between workout types. Zappos has them for $71.13, about $19 off the $90 list price. Buy Now at Zappos
- X-Cell technology provides stable cushioning
- SOFTFOAM+ sockliner offers step-in comfort
- TPU toe cap increases durability
- Upper contains 20 percent recycled materials
- Front and back pull loops for easy entry

Casual sneakers with a retro-inspired look that suit anyone wanting an everyday shoe beyond the gym, currently $7.30 off the list price at Zappos. Buy Now at Zappos
- Mid-height profile for ankle support
- Durable rubber outsole for traction
- SoftFoam+ sockliner for cushioned comfort
- Secure lace-up closure
- Synthetic leather upper for style

These give you a retro basketball silhouette with padded ankle support, worth a look if you want a casual sneaker with a bit more structure than your typical low-top. At $65.70, that's about $7 off the $73 list price. Buy Now at Zappos
- SoftFoam+ sockliner for superior cushioning
- Durable rubber outsole for reliable traction
- Mid-height collar for ankle support and stability
- Synthetic leather upper for durability
- Secure lace-up closure for custom fit

Built with a wide toe box, these suit runners or walkers who need extra room without sizing up, and Zappos has them for $5 off the $80 list price right now. Buy Now at Zappos
- Precision engineered Fresh Foam midsole for lightweight cushioning
- Breathable mesh upper for improved airflow
- No-sew overlays provide a sleek, irritation-free fit
- Durable rubber outsole for long-lasting traction
- Versatile athletic design for everyday wear

Daily training shoes that hold up over long mileage, worth a look for runners who want cushioning without a break-in period. Zappos carries the Fresh Foam X 880v15 in a range of sizes and widths, which matters if standard fits usually run tight on your feet. Buy Now at Zappos
- Fresh Foam X midsole for long-distance comfort
- Increased stack height for stable underfoot experience
- Engineered mesh upper for structured fit and breathability
- Data-informed rubber outsole for smooth transitions
- Lightweight 9 oz construction for daily wear

Zappos carries the Puma Roma 24 for guys who want a leather sneaker that works with jeans or khakis without looking too athletic or too dressy. The retro tennis-shoe styling holds up as an everyday casual option rather than something you'd rotate out after a few wears. Buy Now at Zappos
- Premium comfort with ProFoam midsole
- Durable rubber outsole for grip
- Leather and synthetic upper construction
- Supportive round toe silhouette
- Lightweight 15 oz design

Anyone on their feet all day needing safety certification without the bulk of a traditional boot should take a look at this composite toe shoe built on a running-shoe frame. At $110, that's $26 (19%) off the $136 list price. Buy Now at Zappos
- ASTM F2413-18 rated composite safety toe
- Floatride Foam for lightweight cushioning
- Flexweave upper for durable flexible support
- Slip-resistant rubber outsole with adaptive lugs
- Model: RB4317

These are a low-key pick for anyone who wants a classic leather sneaker that pairs with jeans or shorts without trying too hard, since the retro colorways and simple lines keep them from looking dated. Zappos carries a range of sizes and widths, which matters for a shoe with minimal break-in room. Buy Now at Zappos
- Durable leather upper
- Padded collar for comfort
- Cushioned foam insole
- Shock-absorbing die-cut EVA midsole
- High-traction rubber outsole

Casual sneakers that work equally well for errands or light workouts, sized specifically for women's feet rather than a unisex fit. Zappos has them for $71.25, a $23.75 markdown from the $95 list price. Buy Now at Zappos
- Breathable mesh upper with leather and suede overlays
- Responsive foam midsole for all-day comfort
- Durable Waffle rubber outsole for reliable traction
- Secure lace-up closure with low-top silhouette
- Model: AL8

Daily trainers built for walking or easy runs rather than performance work, so they suit anyone who wants a comfortable, no-frills everyday shoe, and Zappos has them for $15 off the list price. Buy Now at Zappos
- Breathable mesh upper for cool comfort
- Plush feel for comfortable running
- Easy on-and-off heel and tongue design
- Responsive outsole with flex grooves
- Model: Nike Revolution 8

Cross trainers built to handle lateral movement, so they suit gym sessions that mix in court sports or agility work rather than straight-line running. Zappos has them for $64, which is $16 (20%) off the $80 list price. Buy Now at Zappos
- Durable and easy to clean synthetic leather upper
- Light and airy feel with mesh lining
- Plush collar and tongue padding
- Classic low-profile minimalist design
- Grippy rubber outsole for versatile traction

Puma's Palermo pulls its design straight from the archives, so it suits anyone after that retro terrace-shoe look without hunting down actual vintage sneakers. Zappos has it in multiple colorways if you want options beyond the standard styling. Buy Now at Zappos
- Premium leather upper with durable suede base
- Classic retro-inspired silhouette design
- Secure lace-up closure for custom fit
- Lightweight seven ounce build for comfort
- Durable rubber midsole and outsole