
Zappos has the New Balance 530 for $90, a $20 drop from the $110 list price, and its retro running silhouette works well as an everyday sneaker whether you're commuting or just running errands. Buy Now at Zappos
- ABZORB midsole provides superior cushioning
- Breathable mesh upper for daily comfort
- Durable rubber outsole for reliable traction
- Lace-up closure ensures secure fit
- Classic throwback athletic style

Runners logging serious mileage will notice the difference in the midsole cushioning, especially on longer road runs where impact adds up. adidas built these with a snugger heel fit, so folks with narrower feet tend to get a more secure ride than with standard trainers. Buy Now at adidas

Wide feet or all-day standing jobs make the Monarch IV worth a look, since Nike's built this model on a stable, extra-durable base for decades. Zappos has it at $75, about $10 off the $85 list price. Buy Now at Zappos
- Durable leather and synthetic upper for support
- Encapsulated Air-Sole unit for responsive cushioning
- Lightweight foam for all-day comfort
- Solid rubber outsole for traction on varied surfaces
- Heel pull tab for easy on and off

Wide feet or all-day standing jobs make the Monarch IV worth a look, since Nike's built this model on a stable, extra-durable base for decades. Zappos has it at $75, about $10 off the $85 list price. Buy Now at Zappos
- Durable leather and synthetic upper
- Full-length Air-Sole cushioning
- Solid rubber outsole for multi-surface traction
- Lightweight foam midsole
- Heel pull tab for easy entry

Runners who want extra cushioning for daily mileage will notice the difference in this model, since the Vomero line is built for long-distance comfort rather than speed work. Zappos carries a solid range of sizes and widths if you're still figuring out your fit. Buy Now at Zappos
- Dual-density ZoomX and ReactX foam midsole
- Engineered mesh upper for soft breathability
- Plush tongue and lining for snug fit
- Rubber outsole pods for smooth heel-to-toe transitions
- Model: Nike Vomero 18

These give you composite toe protection in a shoe that still looks and feels like a running sneaker, which suits anyone on their feet all day who doesn't want to wear a clunky work boot. Zappos has them at $114.95, $28 off the $143 list price. Buy Now at Zappos
- XTR composite safety toe meets ASTM F2413-18 standards
- Slip-resistant rubber outsole meets ASTM F3445-21 standard
- Removable Bootbed memory foam insole for comfort
- Zig energy band midsole for added support
- Moisture-wicking nylon mesh lining

Runners who need extra room in the toe box will notice the difference here, since standard FuelCell Rebels can run narrow for wider feet. The FuelCell midsole still delivers the same responsive, lightweight ride, so you're not giving up performance for fit. Buy Now at Zappos
- Propulsive FuelCell foam for responsive cushioning
- Ultra-lightweight FantomFit mesh upper
- Wider, higher geometric midsole for stability
- Gusseted tongue for secure, comfortable fit
- Rubber outsole with longitudinal pods for 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 2000s archival low-profile design
- Breathable and flexible mesh upper
- Lightweight cushioned EVA midsole for all-day comfort
- Durable rubber outsole for reliable traction
- Standard fit with secure lace-up closure

Sneaker fans and anyone into the current retro-athletic look will get plenty of use out of these, since the Samba OG's low-profile leather build works as easily with jeans as it does with a track jacket. Buy Now at adidas

Composite toe protection without the bulk of a traditional work boot makes this a solid pick for anyone on their feet all day who still wants a running-shoe feel, and Zappos has it for $33 (about 23%) off the $143 list price. Buy Now at Zappos
- XTR composite safety toe for impact protection
- Slip-resistant rubber outsole for workplace safety
- Electrical Hazard protection meets ASTM F2413-18 standards
- Removable memory foam insole for lasting comfort
- Zig energy band midsole for responsive cushioning

Zappos has these New Balance Fresh Foam Arishi v4 running shoes for $61, about $19 off the $80 list price, and the Fresh Foam midsole is worth noting for runners who want cushioning without the higher price tag of New Balance's premium lines. Buy Now at Zappos
- Lightweight Fresh Foam midsole for ultra-cushioned comfort
- Breathable mesh upper keeps feet cool
- No-sew overlays provide sleek fit and feel
- Durable rubber outsole for long-lasting wear
- Versatile athletic style for everyday wear

Everyday sneakers built for kids who need something durable enough for the playground but easy to get on and off without a fuss, thanks to the lace-up front and low-profile design. Buy Now at adidas

Casual leather sneakers work well if you want something that transitions easily from errands to low-key outings without looking overly athletic, and the leather upper cleans up easier than mesh when you're on your feet all day. Zappos carries this pair for shoppers who want the classic Pacific silhouette in a more polished, everyday-friendly material. Buy Now at Zappos
- Premium leather and suede upper
- Flexible single-piece injected midsole
- Herringbone outsole for improved traction
- Wide collar for vintage running style
- Flex grooves for all-day comfort

Runners looking for a lightweight daily trainer with responsive cushioning will get solid mileage out of the Floatride foam midsole here, and at $89, that's about $41 off the $130 list price. Buy Now at Zappos
- Responsive energy return from full-length Floatride energy foam
- Engineered mesh vamp with reflective overlays for visibility
- Reinforced midfoot panel provides extra support
- Durable full-length carbon rubber outsole
- Lightweight design at 9.6 ounces

These have a composite safety toe built into a running-shoe platform, so they suit anyone on their feet all shift who still wants a lightweight, cushioned ride instead of a clunky work boot. Zappos has them for $109.95, which is $47 off the $157 list price. Buy Now at Zappos
- ASTM F2413-18 composite safety toe
- Floatride Energy foam midsole cushioning
- ASTM F3445 slip-resistant rubber outsole
- Electrical hazard protection
- Moisture-wicking nylon mesh lining

Update: The price has changed to $40.69 since this was originally published.
These work well if you need a shoe that looks like a dress oxford but wears like a sneaker for all-day comfort, and right now the discount is minimal at just $0.71 off list price. Buy Now at Amazon
- Refined Derby silhouette with intricate stitching
- Available in regular and wide widths
- Breathable perforated cushioned insole for comfort
- Lightweight shock-absorbing TPR outsole
- Versatile design for formal and casual wear

Sneaker fans and anyone into the current retro-athletic look will get plenty of use out of these, since the Samba OG's low-profile leather build works as easily with jeans as it does with a track jacket. Buy Now at adidas

Zappos carries the Reebok Hammer Street Athletic Shoes for anyone who wants a retro-inspired training shoe that holds up during actual workouts, not just casual wear. The flat, stable sole suits lifters and gym-goers who need solid ground contact more than cushioned bounce. Buy Now at Zappos
- Full suede leather upper
- Soccer-inspired color blocking
- Intricate vamp stitching details
- Durable rubber outsole
- Versatile casual and dressy design

Update: The price has changed to $44.99 since this was originally published.
These work well if you want a dress shoe silhouette with sneaker-level comfort for all-day wear at the office or events, and right now it's only $1 off the $45 list price. Buy Now at Amazon
- Refined Derby silhouette with intricate stitching
- Available in regular and wide widths
- Breathable perforated cushioned insole for comfort
- Lightweight shock-absorbing TPR outsole
- Versatile design for formal and casual wear

Simple leather sneakers that pair with almost anything in your closet, so they suit anyone who wants a low-key everyday shoe rather than a statement piece. Zappos carries a wide range of sizes and widths, which helps if standard shoe fits are usually a struggle for you. Buy Now at Zappos
- Retro-inspired leather upper design
- High-abrasion-resistant rubber outsole
- Lightweight EVA midsole cushioning
- Secure lace-up closure fit
- Breathable textile lining