
Runners who want a lightweight everyday trainer with responsive cushioning should take a look at these, and Zappos has them for $98, which is $32 off the $130 list price. Buy Now at Zappos
- Responsive Floatride Energy foam for energy return
- Engineered mesh upper for breathability and style
- Reinforced midfoot panel for extra support
- Full-length carbon rubber outsole for durability
- Lightweight design at 10 oz for comfortable movement

Sneaker nerds chasing 90s running silhouettes will recognize the Homura OG+ as Puma's revived archive shoe, complete with the original mesh-and-suede build rather than a modern reissue. Zappos carries it if you want to skip hunting through resale sites for a pair. Buy Now at Zappos
- SoftFoam+ sockliner for cushioned step-in comfort
- Durable full rubber outsole for dependable traction
- Breathable mesh upper with synthetic overlays
- TPU underlay for increased structural stability
- Secure classic lace-up closure

Court-bound kids who need shoes that can handle constant lateral movement will get the most out of these, since the Barricade line is built with reinforced support for stopping and pivoting rather than just running in a straight line. Buy Now at adidas

Daily walking and light training shoes are the sweet spot for the 740, with enough cushioning to stay comfortable through a full day on your feet. Zappos carries a range of sizes and widths, which helps if standard fits haven't worked well for you in the past. Buy Now at Zappos
- Breathable mesh upper and lining
- ABZORB midsole for impact absorption
- EVA insole for cushioned comfort
- Reflective accents for visibility
- Lace-up closure for a secure fit

Cross-training shoes like this suit anyone splitting time between lifting, cardio, and gym classes, since the flatter sole and wide base give you stability for lateral movement without sacrificing cushioning for the treadmill. Zappos carries a solid range of sizes and widths, which matters if you've had fit issues with other Nike training models. Buy Now at Zappos
- Lightweight breathable mesh upper
- Secure lace-up closure
- Cushioned EVA insole and foam midsole
- Flexible forefoot grooves for natural motion
- Versatile multidirectional rubber traction outsole

Cushioned nitrogen-infused foam makes these a solid pick for daily training or long-distance runners who want more shock absorption without extra weight, and Zappos includes free shipping and returns if the fit's off. Buy Now at Zappos
- Stacked NITROFOAM cushioning for responsive comfort
- Breathable engineered mesh upper for airflow
- PWRTAPE reinforcement for durability and lockdown
- PUMAGRIP rubber outsole for multi-surface traction
- Upper made with 30% recycled materials

Zappos carries the New Balance Ellipse V1 Breathe for women who log regular miles in warm weather, since the breathable upper is built to keep your feet cool without sacrificing the cushioned support you'd get from New Balance's standard running line. Buy Now at Zappos
- Fresh Foam X midsole for lightweight cushioning
- Engineered mesh upper for breathability
- Responsive underfoot feel for effortless running
- Reflective details for enhanced visibility
- Durable rubber outsole for reliable traction

Casual sneakers with a retro '90s look, worth checking out if you want something that pairs equally well with jeans or a skirt without looking overly athletic. Buy Now at Zappos
- Iconic early-2000s low-profile streetwear silhouette
- Breathable and flexible mesh upper
- Lightweight cushioned EVA midsole for all-day comfort
- Durable rubber outsole for reliable grip
- Secure lace-up design with standard fit

These slip-resistant checkerboard sneakers work well for younger kids still learning to zip their own shoes, and Zappos has them for $9 off the $45 list price. Buy Now at Zappos
- High-top build for ankle support
- Side zipper for easy entry
- Durable canvas upper construction
- Rubber outsole for reliable traction
- Classic lace-up design

Slip-on bungee laces make these a solid pick for parents who are tired of wrestling with tiny shoelaces every time you head out the door, and they still give toddlers a secure, supportive fit for running around. Buy Now at Zappos
- ABZORB midsole for impact absorption
- Bungee lace closure for easy wear
- Breathable open knit mesh upper
- Padded tongue and collar for comfort
- Durable rubber outsole for traction

For runners who want steady support on longer distances, the Catalyst's cushioned midsole helps absorb impact without feeling bulky. Zappos carries a range of sizes and widths, so it's worth checking if you need a fit outside the standard range. Buy Now at Zappos
- DynaSoft midsole provides responsive performance and plush comfort
- Rubber pod outsole ensures optimal traction and stability
- Flex grooves support natural foot movement
- Breathable mesh upper keeps feet cool
- Sculpted midsole creates a flattering silhouette

Kids who are hard on their sneakers benefit from the durable build here, and the easy strap closure means less time fumbling before trips out the door. Zappos carries a wide range of sizes and widths, so finding the right fit for growing feet is less of a hassle. Buy Now at Zappos
- Stretchy elastic laces and hook-and-loop strap secure fit
- Plush foam midsole cushions every step and jump
- Breathable mesh upper keeps feet cool
- Durable rubber outsole provides grip for outdoor courts
- Oversized tongue and heel pull tabs for easy entry

Zappos carries the Nike Kids Star Runner 5 in a range of sizes and widths, making it a solid option for parents who want a durable, easy-on running shoe for active kids that can handle daily wear at school or on the playground. Buy Now at Zappos
- Breathable mesh keeps feet cool
- Springy foam cushioning for soft strides
- Reinforced toes for enhanced durability
- Dynamic midfoot band provides stable fit
- Rubber outsole lugs deliver superior traction

Skate-inspired styling with a chunkier stacked sole makes these a solid pick if you want the retro Vans look without the flat, minimal sole of the classics, and Zappos has them for $22.50 off the $90 list price. Buy Now at Zappos
- Durable suede upper construction
- All Day Comfort drop-in footbed cushioning
- Padded collar and oversized tongue design
- Customizable wide lace fit
- Reliable rubber outsole for traction

Runners who want a retro-inspired look without sacrificing daily comfort will get the most out of these, since the Ellipse V1 pairs a chunky sneaker silhouette with cushioning built for actual mileage. Zappos has them if you're after a shoe that works as easily with jeans as it does on a treadmill. Buy Now at Zappos
- Fresh Foam X cushioning for lightweight comfort
- Breathable mesh upper with polyester lining
- Reflective details for visibility in low light
- Durable rubber outsole for reliable traction
- Padded tongue and collar for secure fit

Fans of Care Bears nostalgia will get a kick out of this collab, and the classic Superstar shell-toe design means the shoes still hold up as everyday sneakers once the novelty wears off. Buy Now at adidas

Fans of retro sneakers will appreciate the suede overlays and classic silhouette, which pair equally well with jeans or joggers for everyday wear. Buy Now at adidas

Trail runners who want a lightweight shoe without sacrificing cushioning will find the FuelCell foam midsole handles rocky, uneven terrain better than a standard road trainer. Buy Now at Zappos
- FuelCell foam for responsive, propulsive energy return
- Vibram outsole for superior off-road grip and traction
- Lightweight mesh upper with abrasion-resistant overlays
- Gusseted tongue to prevent debris entry
- Toe Protect technology for added foot shielding

These lightweight sneakers suit active kids who need shoes that keep up with running around at school or the playground, and they're currently $3.75 off the list price. Buy Now at Amazon
- Non-slip EVA outsole for firm grip
- Breathable knitted upper for cooling comfort
- Ultra-lightweight design reduces foot strain
- Vibrant gradient color for stylish aesthetic
- Secure fit for active play and sports

Daily training shoe for runners logging regular mileage who want cushioning that holds up over long runs without feeling mushy underfoot. Buy Now at Zappos
- Fresh Foam X midsole for all-day comfort
- Increased stack height for longer runs
- Engineered mesh upper for structured fit
- Data-informed outsole for smooth transitions
- Model: 880v15