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The right pair of running sneakers can make all the difference when it comes to performance. You want something supportive and responsive with the right amount of cushioning and bounce, made for your active lifestyle and needs. You’ve likely seen On Running shoes at the gym; they’re noticeable by their unique bubble-like sole. They’re popping up everywhere, and for good reason. The brand creates some of the best sneakers on the market. On Running uses a signature CloudTec cushioning system that provides a unique cloud-like sensation, allowing runners and those with an active lifestyle to perform at their best. Not only does it offer exceptional comfort and support, but also an optimal responsiveness for an energetic ride.
Although the brand primarily targets runners, On Running has a sneaker for every kind of workout; whether you’re interested in trail running, fitness classes, or weight lifting, or need something with maximum support or even for wide feet, there’s a pair you’re going to love. Reviewers also swear by these shoes for travel, since they’re so comfortable and lightweight. If you’ve wanted to try the brand’s sneakers but don’t know where to begin, you’ve come to the right place.
We’re breaking down the difference between 10 of On Running’s most popular shoes. From the bestselling Cloud 5 to the lightweight Cloudflow, the versatile Cloudpulse to the rebound-focused Cloudmonster and the trail-ready Cloudventure, On Running offers a range of options to suit everyone’s needs — not just runners. (We’re particularly excited about the tennis shoe made in collaboration with Roger Federer, but they’re all winners in our book.) Keep on reading to shop our selects.
— Additional reporting by India Yaffe