Running shoes
Running shoes are essential for every runner, whether you're a beginner jogger or an experienced marathon runner. At PlutoSport you'll find running shoes from Nike, Asics and Mizuno in neutral, overpronation and trail variants. There are different types of running shoes, each designed for specific running styles, foot types and surfaces. It's important to be well informed about the available options, so you can make a considered choice that fits your personal needs and goals.
Which running shoes do I need?
Choosing the right running shoes is essential for a comfortable, injury-free running experience. Don't be tempted by an eye-catching colour or what other runners recommend, but be aware that every foot is different. That's why it's important to take your foot type and the surface you run on into account. A proper fit and comfort of the shoe are essential too.
Types of running shoes
There are different types of running shoes, each designed for specific purposes and running conditions. When choosing the right shoes, you can specifically look at neutral running shoes, overpronation running shoes or trail shoes, as these take different running patterns and surfaces into account.
Buying the best running shoes
When buying new running shoes, pay attention to cushioning, stability and fit. Nike is by far the most popular brand at PlutoSport, followed by Asics and Mizuno. Mizuno's Wave technology uses special plates in the sole for extra cushioning, while Asics applies the Guidance System for a natural running pattern. Each brand offers unique technologies that contribute to an optimal running experience.
Frequently asked questions about running shoes
What are the best running shoes for beginners?
For beginners, shoes with good cushioning, support and comfort are essential. Brands like Nike, Asics and Mizuno offer excellent options.
How do I choose the right running shoes?
To choose the right running shoes, it's important to know your foot type and determine whether you need neutral shoes or overpronation shoes.
How long do running shoes last?
Generally, you should replace a running shoe after 500 to 800 kilometres, depending on your running style, weight and surface.