Running Shoes Designed for Every Type of Runner

The perfect pair of running shoes is the one that perfectly fits your feet. Maybe you’re looking for cushioning, wide toe boxes, or breathable uppers. Whatever the case, we build running shoes that go the distance. Our shoes come with Zero-to-Low Drop for low-impact runs and a roomy FootShape™ Fit that offers a wide toe box. Don’t forget about the responsive midsoles that deliver all-day comfort. Explore our selection of running shoes for men and women that are built to perform.

Find the Best Shoes for Running Your Way

What’s the point of wearing shoes that don’t fit properly? Whether you're chasing a personal best or easing into recovery mode, Altra makes it easy to filter shoes by cushioning, fit, and terrain. Select activity, terrain, and other running preferences to discover the right shoes for your needs. Start by finding the best trail running shoes for men or women, or the best road running shoes for men and women. 

Whatever you’re searching for, take our Shoe Finder quiz to discover the best running shoes for your needs. No more digging through the Internet for the perfect pair of shoes. Simply answer a few questions and receive a few styles that align with your responses. 

Shop Running Shoes Online Now

Every runner has their own rhythm. Prepare for your next run with Altra running shoes. Explore our selection of new arrivals and tried-and-true favorites. Our full collection is crafted to support you mile after mile. Discover the Run Better blog for expert tips, gear guides, and runner know-how. No matter your pace or path, find your perfect pair of running shoes today.