The New Mizuno Wave Creation 11 is a typical Mizuno shoe that is blessed with a plethora of technologies meant to make your running as comfortable as possible. Along with the Wave Rider this joins Mizuno’s line of cushion running shoes which they call Neutral Running Shoes.
The main difference between this and the Mizuno Wave [...]
The new Adidas Supernova Glide 2 is one of 2010’s top cushion running shoes. The first Glide that was a replacement for the legendary Adidas Supernova Cushion was well received. This shoe has a lot of legacy that has evolved with it.
This year’s version does not disappoint. Adidas upgrade this shoe to give a bit [...]
We’ve been holding out updating our list of cushion running shoes for 2010 until some shoes gained enough traction and support to displace our Best Cushion Running Shoes 2009 list. Well finally we have some worthy contenders to the heavenly Nike Zoom Vomero+ 4. And there they are!
Brooks Glycerin 8
Brooks is fast becoming a trouble [...]
The Brooks Glycerin 8 is a shoe that has captured Runner’s World Editor Choice Award just a few weeks ago. This shoe now comes with a gel element on it heel to give a very cushioned heel strike for bigger runners.
This Gel cushioning system is based on new age technologies that were specifically developed for [...]
This Shoe is a hot weather running cushion shoe. Its dominated by its foot cooling CLIMACOOL ventilation mesh that ensures your feet don’t over heat when running at the mid-day sun.
This shoes also features silver lining strips which adidas claims can carry away heat from your skin.
As with most modern adidas shoes this comes with [...]
Although Nike recommends it for high arch underpronating runners technically the Nike Zoom Lunar Glide is not a pair Cushion Running Shoes. This stems from the fact that it features what Nike calls “Dynamic Support System” which provides support for pronation as it is needed.
Cushioning is top class and this shoe provides a sort of [...]
The Mizuno Wave Rider 12 boasts a very smooth ride for a pair Cushion Running shoes. Mizumo claims to have minimized rapid acceleration and deceleration of the foot and reducing shock and increasing stability.
This shoe definitely lives up to Mizuno’s claims. It provides a soft but smooth ride and is considered to have an outstanding [...]
One of the lightest cushion running shoes out there. The New Balance 758 has generously sprinkled this shoe with “hi-tech” materials all around it.
Coming in at a very light 10 oz the New Balance 758 offers great heel absorption on impact through its N-Ergy system. It does really run light and sports 360 degrees of [...]
Proven technology across a lot of models is what the Adidas Response Cushion 18 is all about. The shoe adapts well to the ground for those comfortable shorter runs.
It provides good impact absorption at the heel then tapers a very soft cushion at the forefoot. Great for heavier runners who are looking for durability, high [...]
This shoe is unique among the pack of the best cushion running shoes as it features what Asics calls Biomorphic Fit. Through “memory foams” the shoe shapes it itself to the individual runner as it is being used. Many have attributed the great fit of this cushion running shoe to that feature.
Cushioning is superb even [...]
