Podiatrists Rank Their Favourite Shoes of 2025
It seems like running is more popular than ever, and with such a big increase in popularity a truck load of new running shoes have hit the market. As runners we are literally spoiled for choice when it comes to footwear!
Honestly with such a wide variety of shoe options it can become pretty overwhelming pretty damn quickly. So our team of podiatrists has assembled their top five picks for running shoes in 2025. This way you can’t go wrong when it comes to choosing a new pair of shoes in the Boxing Day sales.
Asics Megablast
The Megablast quickly became our top pick for 2025. Offering excellent cushioning & stability, they’re great for anything from training runs to long runs. Best suited for neutral or supinated foot types.

Adidas EVO SL
The Evo is a lightweight, performance driven shoe best suited for neutral foot types. Perfect for speed work, tempo runs, and race efforts. At a lower price point they offer excellent value making them a strong choice for runners seeking speed on a budget.

Nike Vomero Plus
The Vomero is a highly cushioned shoe designed for runners with a neutral foot type seeking comfort on daily training runs. They’re a perfect choice for those prioritising support and comfort.

Saucony Endorphin Speed 5
The Endorphin Speed is a neutral, high performance shoe designed for fast training and race day pace. Making them ideal for runners seeking speed, efficiency, and lightweight performance.

Brooks Adrenaline GTS
The Adrenaline is a stability shoe ideal for runners who overpronate. Delivering balanced cushioning with guided midfoot support, they’re excellent for runners looking for stability without sacrificing performance.
