Best Lace Up Mens Running Shoes in 2026

SMOOTH SNEAKERS: Elevate your running experience with the Brooks Ghost 14 running shoes! With 20 different style options, these runners offer a smooth ride with a form-fitting interior that keeps your feet cushioned and secure

QUALITY BUILD: Built with an open-engineered air mesh upper with 3D Fit Print technology that provides strategic stretch and structure to the upper, a soft fabric lining and a removable foam insole for underfoot support and comfort

ENHANCED CUSHIONING: Our signature DNA LOFT and BioMoGo DNA offers incredibly soft and gender-friendly cushioning that now extends beyond the heel, allowing for an easy transition from landing to toe-off

Trail running shoes: Featuring an aggressive grip, precise foothold, and protection, the Salomon Speedcross 5 is the ideal shoe for runners who want to conquer soft, technical trails.

Get rough: Redesigned with deep, sharp lugs for an improved grip and a more dynamic upper for better fit and stability, the Speedcross 5 is the perfect shoe for trail runners who aren't afraid of wet and dirty terrain. Tight mesh that prevents debris from being trapped between your foot and the footbed. Tight mesh that prevents debris from being trapped between your foot and the footbed.

Go the distance: Whether you love daily road running in your neighborhood, an escape to a local trail, or something more rugged, Salomon makes shoes that ensure you have a smooth ride on any and all terrain.

SKECHERS GO WALK: keep up the pace in enhanced comfort and stability with the Skechers Go Walk 5 sneakers; just lace-up and go in these Skechers Go Walk Shoes for men

MEDIUM (D) AND EXTRA WIDE FIT (4E) OPTIONS: these tennis shoes feature an adjustable lace-up front (top of shoe) for a comfortable fit; breathable mesh upper for cooling effect (ventilation that helps feet breathe)

AIR COOLED GOGA MAT (TOPPED INSOLE CUSHION): when comparing to memory foam; the lightweight Goga Mat offers maximum support and cushioning; the cushion bounces back similar to a yoga mat; also helps wick moisture away

Lightweight mesh upper with 3-color digital print delivers complete breathability

Durable leather overlays for stability & that locks in your midfoot

EVA sockliner provides soft, step-in comfort

Smooth nubuck leather, synthetic and mesh fabric upper

Lace up sporty casual training sneaker

Memory Foam cushioned comfort insole

Get the maximum comfort and cushioning for athletic walking with the Skechers GOwalk Max. Mesh fabric upper with cushioned, supportive sole design. Designed with Skechers Performance technology and materials specifically for athletic walking. Goga Max Technology insole with high-rebound cushioning.

UPPER: Super lightweight mesh fabric upper for ideal fit. Solid weave mesh fabric toe and heel panels for stability. Synthetic overlay at laces for added durability. Extra padded heel for walking comfort. Lace up design with padded collar and tongue. Side S logo. Lightweight textured mesh fabric upper.

MIDSOLE/CUSHION: 5GEN sole - proprietary lightweight injection-molded compound with memory retention helps absorb impact. Skechers GOwalk Max midsole and outsole for high level cushioning and support.

GEL Technology: Cushioning provides excellent shock absorption

Re-engineered outsole lugs for better off-road traction:

Aggressive grip: The fourth generation of our legendary Speedcross lug pattern is an even hungrier monster for eating up soft, technical trails with the Contagrip technology.

Precise foothold: Up the tempo in a shoe that delivers precision over the most challenging landscape. Sensifit gives you optimal foothold without compromising on comfort.

Weatherproof comfort: Techno fabric meets technical terrain in a weatherproof GORE-TEX shoe that breathes and protects so you can run through all seasons.

Comfy Walking Companion: The 411v1 walking shoes from New Balance are lightweight and reliable trainers that can take you from your daily walks to your weekend outings with ease

Cushioned Support: These comfortable walking shoes feature a soft lining and cushioned insoles underfoot for the support you need to enjoy your active lifestyle

Lightweight Leather: Designed with daily wear in mind, this leather walking shoe features breathable mesh materials to help keep feet cool and comfortable

Outer Material: Synthetic

Inner Material: Textile

Sole: Gum Rubber

Men's running-inspired slip-on shoes

Sock-like fit; Snug, cushioned feel

Slip-on construction with laces for easy on and off

1.5 inches heel

Soft fabric shoe lining

Slightly structured engineered knit upper

Features a padded collar and lace up closure for a custom fit

The special patch on the upper prevents the laces from tearing

A wide toe box lets your toes spread and relax.

Produced using animal free products and processes.

Instant Fit 4-Way total STRETCH knit upper plus lace up system.

Breathable and comfortable: air mesh fabric upper can offers ultra-lightweight support

Arch support insole: memory foam and orthotics, stable support for casual and athletic occasion

Non-slip features:The rubber outsole can anti-slip performance, and ensure the safety of kids.

LIGHT SNEAKS: Run for miles without tiring your feet wearing the Brooks Glycerin 20 Sneakers featuring a round toe silhouette along with a redesigned midsole and outsole with a widened platform for smooth and easy transitions

QUALITY BUILD: Sneaks feature a plush and breathable engineered textile and synthetic upper, a comfy textile lining and insole, and a nitrogen-infused DNA LOFT v3 midsole for lightweight performance and responsive rebound

LACE-UP CLOSURE: Easy to pull on and off, our Brooks Glycerin 20 sneakers showcase a traditional lace-up closure with an improved fit to secure your foot perfectly in place

Breathable Fabric Upper : Knit construction provides lightweight flexibility and breathable.Our running shoes let your foot always keeps dry and cool.

Air Cushion Design : Provide cushioning and support effect for the feet,perfect accord with human body engineering provide more the protection of the foot and knees.

Non-slip Sole Design : The sneakers running shoes sole made from ultra light natural rubber material,the pattern on the bottom of sole features flexible grooves,strengthen the shoes ability of anti-skid and grip,helping users adapt to any road condition.

8mm - cushioning is distributed more evenly between the heel and forefoot in shoes with an 8mm offset, the result? Your body stays in a more balanced and comfortable position with every foot strike

XT-600 carbon rubber - outsole provides traction and durability

Cushioning - the underfoot feel and amount of impact protection provided by the compressing materials between the foot and running surface

Lace-up hiking shoe with branding details featuring breathable mesh and durable synthetic upper

Omni-Fit lacing system

Mesh lining with odor-preventing M Select FRESH technologies

🏆 RUNNER'S WORLD 2022 AWARD WINNER: Best Trail Shoe 🏆

Stay Focused: With our MaxTrac outsole and multi-directional TrailClaw lug pattern for grippy traction, you can focus on the trail infront of you

Go Further: Balanced Cushioning platform places the heel and forefoot the same distance from the ground, which encourages low-impact landings

NIMBLE HIKER: The perfect combination of high function and performance, this all-purpose hiker will deliver years of comfortable service

SUEDE LEATHER UPPER: This nimble lace-up integrates a combination upper, featuring leather, mesh, and webbing — all combine into a durable shoe you'll appreciate for seasons to come

ALL-DAY COMFORT: Equipped with our TechLite midsole, this shoe delivers long lasting comfort, superior cushioning, and high energy return

Trail Running Shoes: Featuring a protective toe cap, wet traction grip, and 3D advanced chassis for stability, this lighter, softer version of XA Pro 3D lets you play long and hard on any trail or terrain

No Such Thing as Bad Weather: With an aggressive grip, stability, and protection the iconic Salomon XA Pro 3D line of shoes is perfect for hiking, backpacking, or trail running on every type of terrain

Go The Distance: Whether you love road running in your neighborhood, an escape to a local trail, or something more rugged, Salomon makes shoes that ensure you have a smooth ride on any and all terrain

COMFY SNEAKS: Comfort styled to go anywhere, the Brooks Revel 5 is for runners looking for the perfect blend of street style and performance running, featuring a round toe silhouette and a lightweight construction

QUALITY BUILD: Sneaks feature a breathable knit upper that adds style while providing responsive cushioning, along with a soft textile lining and insole, and are set on green rubber outsole with BioMoGo DNA

LACE-UP CLOSURE: Easy to pull on and off, our Brooks Revel 5 running shoes showcase a lace-up closure that ensures a secure and precise fit and also feature a cushioned tongue and collar as well

Featuring a colorblock design, the adidas Running Ultraboost 5.0 Running Shoes are perfect for your everyday runs.

adidas PRIMEKNIT textile upper.

BOOST midsole.

Fabric: Mesh

Rubber sole

Lightweight and breathable, Signature speed-lacing with elastic laces

100% Rubber

Made in the USA or Imported

Ethylene Vinyl Acetate sole

A 3D fit knit upper adjusts to your foot for a secure feeling

Front lace up closure provides a secure fit

Breathable fabric linings

Men's cushioned shoes inspired by runners

Lace closure for a secure fit

Comfortable knit upper with a sock-like fit

Mesh Upper- Allows air to penetrate the fabric for a cool, comfortable environment.

M-Select FRESH- Antimicrobial agents reduce shoe odour for a fresher for longer feeling.

Hyperlock TPU Film Heel Counter- Locked-in, secure feel.

Fabric: Mesh

Rubber sole

Cushioned collar and footbed, Reflective logo details