Discount Athletic Shoe on Sale

These lightweight sneakers suit active kids who need breathable shoes for gym class or the court, and right now you're saving about $3 off the list price. Buy Now at Amazon

Kids who go through sneakers fast will get some durability out of the 327's sturdy build, and the retro styling means they won't look babyish next to older siblings' shoes. Zappos carries a range of sizes if you're outfitting a kid whose feet don't quite match a standard width. Buy Now at Zappos

Small feet that are still tearing around the yard need a shoe that can handle it without costing much, and these lightweight runners fit the bill at $5 off the list price through Zappos. Buy Now at Zappos

These lace-up sneakers suit growing kids who need reliable everyday shoes without a break-in period, and Zappos has them for $14 off, about 20% below list. Buy Now at Zappos

Update: The price has changed to $31.99 since this was originally published.

Anyone transitioning to barefoot-style shoes will notice the wide toe box lets your toes spread naturally instead of getting squeezed together like in standard sneakers, and right now it's $1.60 off the list price. Buy Now at Amazon

Update: The price has changed to $20.98 since this was originally published.

Minimalist shoes like these suit runners or walkers wanting to strengthen foot muscles and improve natural gait, since the zero-drop sole keeps your heel and forefoot level instead of elevated like standard sneakers. At $19.93, that's about a dollar off the $20.98 list price. Buy Now at Amazon

Zappos carries the Nike Star Runner 5 for kids who are still working on tying their own laces, thanks to the secure strap closure and slip-resistant sole built for the playground and everyday running around. Buy Now at Zappos

Zappos carries the Nike Kids Star Runner 5 in a range of sizes, a solid pick for parents who need everyday running shoes that can handle recess and gym class without falling apart. Buy Now at Zappos

Everyday trainers built for regular road miles rather than racing, so they suit runners who want reliable cushioning for training runs, and Zappos has them for $22 (20%) off the list price. Buy Now at Zappos

Designed for training and all-day wear alike, these suit anyone who wants a versatile sneaker without a dedicated running shoe's price tag, and Zappos has them for $75.97, $19 off the $95 list price. Buy Now at Zappos

Zappos has these for a straightforward, budget-friendly running shoe with no frills, a solid option if you're just getting into running or want a reliable backup pair without spending a lot. Buy Now at Zappos

Zappos has these for a straightforward, budget-friendly running shoe with no frills, a solid option if you're just getting into running or want a reliable backup pair without spending a lot. Buy Now at Zappos

Kids' feet grow fast, so a running shoe that's built for durability and easy on-off convenience makes sense for active school-age children, and this pair rings up $24.80 (40%) below list price at Zappos. Buy Now at Zappos

Platform sneakers like this one give you extra height while keeping the classic court-shoe look, a solid pick if you want that lift without switching to heels. Zappos has them for $58, which is $37 (39%) off the $95 list price. Buy Now at Zappos

Kids who need durable everyday sneakers will get some extra bounce from the Air Max cushioning, and the pull-tab design makes them easy for little ones to put on themselves. Buy Now at Zappos

Anyone splitting time between the gym and the course will get the most out of these, since they're built to handle lateral movement and short spikeless walks alike. Zappos has them if you'd rather not carry two separate pairs of shoes for training and golf. Buy Now at Zappos

Casual sneakers with a retro low-top silhouette, a solid pick for everyday wear if you want something that pairs with jeans or shorts without looking too athletic. Zappos has them for $85.50, $9.50 off the $95 list price. Buy Now at Zappos

Zappos has these for a straightforward, budget-friendly running shoe with no frills, a solid option if you're just getting into running or want a reliable backup pair without spending a lot. Buy Now at Zappos

Trail runners with wider feet will appreciate the 2E width here, and the Fresh Foam X cushioning paired with aggressive Hierro traction makes this a solid pick for tackling uneven terrain without sacrificing comfort. Buy Now at Zappos