Here are the most comfortable shoes I tested this year.

If you're going to buy any of them, make sure to use my Running Warehouse link to support the channel:
New Balance More v5: https://www.runningwarehouse.com/search-mens.html?start=0&count=30&searchtext=more+v5&from=supwell
Saucony Hurricane 24: https://www.runningwarehouse.com/search-mens.html?start=0&count=30&prevsearch=more+v5&searchtext=hurricane+24&from=supwell
Asics Gel-Nimbus 27: https://www.runningwarehouse.com/search-mens.html?start=0&count=30&prevsearch=hurricane+24&searchtext=nimbus+27&from=supwell
Brooks Glycerin Max: https://www.runningwarehouse.com/search-mens.html?start=0&count=30&prevsearch=nimbus%2027&searchtext=brooks%20glycerin%20max&from=supwell
Nike Zegama 2: https://www.runningwarehouse.com/search-mens.html?start=0&count=30&prevsearch=brooks+glycerin+max&searchtext=zegama+2&from=supwell (you can probably find cheaper at Dicks/Nike)

Full list of everything tested:

Adidas Prime X Strung
Adidas Prime X Strung OG
Adidas Supernova Prima
Adidas Ultraboost 5X
Altra FWD Via
Altra Olympus 6
Asics Gel-Nimbus 26
Asics Gel-Nimbus 27
Asics Glideride Max
Asics Nimbus Mirai
Asics Novablast 4
Asics Novablast 5
Asics Superblast 2
Asics Superblast OG
Brooks Ghost Max 2
Brooks Glycerin 21
Craft Xplor
Diadora Nucleo 2
Hoka Bondi 9
Hoka Skyflow
Hoka Tecton X3
Mizuno Neo Vista
Mizuno Neo Zen
New Balance 1080v14
New Balance 860v14
New Balance Balos
New Balance More v5
New Balance SC Trainer v3
New Balance Vongo v6
Nike InfinityRN 4
Nike Invincible 3
Nike Pegasus Turbo OG
Nike Zegama 2
On Cloudeclipse
On Cloudmonster Hyper
Puma Baby MagMax Nitro Knit
Puma Foreverrun Nitro Knit
Puma MagMax
Saucony Guide 17
Saucony Hurricane 24
Saucony Kinvara Pro
Saucony Ride 17
Saucony Surge 3
Saucony Umph 22
Skechers Maxroad 6
Speedland GS:TAM
Topo Specter 2

BANG

The Hoka Bondi 9 and Asics-Gel Nimbus 27 are two of the new max cushion shoes releasing this winter. It's the holiday season, so what better way to test cushioned comfort than with winter MILEAGE, Christmas shopping and other holiday festivities? In this video, I compare the

Hobby jogger winter gear is here https://hobbyjogger.com/

Sign up for the Supwell app for the best deals on running shoes: https://supwell.circle.so/checkout/marketplace-and-forum-ld3nz (along with DAILY motiativion the most supportive hobby jogger community, best buy, sell and trade shoe marketplace and exclusive Hobby Jogger gear discounts)

If you're going to buy any of the shoes listed, use my Running Warehouse link to support the channel:
Asics Gel-Nimbus 27 https://www.runningwarehouse.com/search-mens.html?start=0&count=30&searchtext=nimbus&from=supwell

Note - my computer was freezing as I was gathering timestamps so some toward the back half are approximate.

0:00 Intro
3:00 Hoka Bondi 9 & Asics Gel-Nimbus Overview
11:07 Wearing the Bondi 9 Casually
18:58 Bondi 9 Walk Test
24:40 Bondi 9 Post-Walk Thoughts
30:12 Lacing Up the Nimbus 27
31:30 Running in the Nimbus 27
46:57 Which One to Buy
1:00:02 Walking in the Gel-Nimbus 27
1:04:55 Christmas Eve Festivities
1:10:00 Christmas Day
1:25:00 Thank You

Thank you for the support! Here are five ways you can support the channel:

1. Join my app to take your training to the next level. Buy/sell/trade running shoes and swap training and shoe advice with fellow hobby joggers: https://supwell.circle.so/checkout/marketplace-and-forum-ld3nz

2. Buy your new shoes, running gear and fuel through my Running Warehouse link. I also have a discount code on the app above that gets you 20% off apparel and 10% off fuel and discount https://www.runningwarehouse.com?from=supwell

3. Get matched with the best running shoe for you at https://runningshoematcher.com (I built the running shoe database and matching logic. It's pretty cool and actually works)

4. Buy a hobby jogger hat and other cool Supwell Certified drip at https://hobbyjogger.com

5. Follow the Instagram https://www.instagram.com/supwellrunning/

Here are the 5 best speed training shoes of 2024.

Hobby jogger winter gear is here https://hobbyjogger.com/

Sign up for the Supwell app for the best deals on running shoes: https://supwell.circle.so/checkout/marketplace-and-forum-ld3nz (along with DAILY motiativion the most supportive hobby jogger community, best buy, sell and trade shoe marketplace and exclusive Hobby Jogger gear discounts)

If you're going to buy any of the shoes listed, use my Running Warehouse link to support the channel: https://www.runningwarehouse.com?from=supwell
Nike Pegasus Plus https://www.runningwarehouse.com/search-mens.html?start=0&count=30&prevsearch=hyperion%202&searchtext=pegasus%20plus&from=supwell
Brooks Hyperion 2 https://www.runningwarehouse.com/adidas_adizero_Evo_SL/descpage-A1AESM0.html?from=supwell
Adidas Evo SL https://www.runningwarehouse.com/adidas_adizero_Evo_SL/descpage-A1AESM0.html?from=supwell
Asics Magic Speed 4 https://www.runningwarehouse.com/search-mens.html?start=0&count=30&prevsearch=pegasus+plus&searchtext=magic+speed+4&from=supwell
Brooks Hyperion Max 2 https://www.runningwarehouse.com/search-mens.html?start=0&count=30&prevsearch=magic+speed+4&searchtext=hyperion+max+2&from=supwell
Hoka Mach X2 https://www.runningwarehouse.com/search-mens.html?start=0&count=30&prevsearch=mach+x2&searchtext=mach+x+2&from=supwell

Here's the full list of everything I tested:

Adidas Evo SL
Nike Zoom Fly 6
On Cloudboom Zone
Asics Superblast 2
Adidas Prime X Strung 2
Adidas Prime X Strung OG
New Balance Rebel v4 Action Bronson
Nike Pegasus Plus
Nike Peg Turbo OG
Hoka Mach X2
Hylo Impact
Asics Tri Noosa 16
Brooks Hyperion 2
Asics Magic Speed 4
New Balance SC Trainer v3
Hoka Mach X OG
Puma Deviate Nitro 3
Brooks Hyperion Max 2
Topo Specter 2
Mizuno Neo Vista
Saucony Kinvara Pro
Skechers Alpha Tempo
On Cloudmonster Hyper
Craft Pacer
TYR Speedworks
Puma Velocity Nitro 3
Saucony Endorphin Speed 4
New Balance Rebel v4
Puma Deviate Nitro 2
Adidas Takumi Sen 10
Hoka Mach 6
Topo Cyclone 2
Asics Superblast OG

BANG

Thank you for the support! Here are five ways you can support the channel:

1. Join my app to take your training to the next level. Buy/sell/trade running shoes and swap training and shoe advice with fellow hobby joggers: https://supwell.circle.so/checkout/marketplace-and-forum-ld3nz

2. Buy your new shoes, running gear and fuel through my Running Warehouse link. I also have a discount code on the app above that gets you 20% off apparel and 10% off fuel and discount https://www.runningwarehouse.com?from=supwell

3. Get matched with the best running shoe for you at https://runningshoematcher.com (I built the running shoe database and matching logic. It's pretty cool and actually works)

4. Buy a hobby jogger hat and other cool Supwell Certified drip at https://hobbyjogger.com

5. Follow the Instagram https://www.instagram.com/supwellrunning/

Here are the 5 best daily trainers of 2024.

If you're going to buy any of the shoes listed, use my Running Warehouse link to support the channel: https://www.runningwarehouse.com?from=supwell

Adidas Adizero SL2 https://www.runningwarehouse.com/adidas_adizero_SL_2/descpage-A2ASLM6.html?from=supwell
New Balance 860v14 https://www.runningwarehouse.com/New_Balance_Fresh_Foam_X_860_v14/descpage-NB146M9.html?from=supwell
Asics Novablast 5 https://www.runningwarehouse.com/search-mens.html?start=0&count=30&searchtext=novablast+5&from=supwell
Brooks Ghost Max 2 https://www.runningwarehouse.com/Brooks_Ghost_Max_2/descpage-BR2GMM3.html?from=supwell
Puma Deviate Nitro 3 https://www.runningwarehouse.com/PUMA_Mens_Deviate_Nitro/catpage-MRFPDNIT.html?from=supwell

Hobby jogger winter gear is here https://hobbyjogger.com/

Sign up for the Supwell app for the best deals on running shoes: https://supwell.circle.so/checkout/marketplace-and-forum-ld3nz (along with DAILY motiativion the most supportive hobby jogger community, best buy, sell and trade shoe marketplace and exclusive Hobby Jogger gear discounts)

And here's the full list of everything I tested:

Mizuno Neo Zen
Asics-Gel Nimbus 27
Hoka Bondi 9
Puma Baby MagMax Nitro Knit
Asics Novablast 5
Nike Pegasus Trail 5 GTX
Saucony Tempus 2
New Balance Rebel v4 Action Bronson Edition
Saucony Surge 3
Brooks Adrenaline GTS 24
Diadora Nucleo 2
Altra FWD Via
Asics Gel-Nimbus 26
Hylo Impact
Asics Superblast 2
New Balance 1080v14
Asics Glideride Max
Hoka Rincon 4
Hoka Skyflow
Nike Pegsus Plus
Nike InfinityRN 4
Nike Pegasus Turbo OG
Puma MagMax
Asics Tri Noosa
Brooks Hyperion 2 (Barefoot Mafia Certified)
Adidas Supernova Prima
Adidas Ultraboost 5X
Saucony Hurricane 24
Saucony Guide 17
Brooks Ghost Max 2
New Balance SC Trainer v3
Puma Deviate Nitro 3
Topo Specter 2
New Balance More v5
New Balance Balos
New Balance Vongo v6
Craft Xplor
Hoka Clifton 9
Brooks Glycerin 21
New Balance Propel v5
Mizuno Neo Vista
Adidas Adizero SL2
Nike Pegasus 41
Saucony Tempus OG
New Balance 860v14
Nike Zoom Structure 25 (Yaku Inabresa)
Saucony Kinvara Pro
Puma Foreverrun Nitro Knit
On Cloudrunner 2
Skechers Maxroad 6
Saucony Umph 22
Asics Nimbus Mirai
Saucony Ride 17
On Cloudeclipse
Nike Invincible 3
On Cloudmonster Hyper
Craft Pacer
Puma Velocity Nitro 3
Saucony Endorphin Speed 4
New Balance Rebel v4
Puma Deviate Nitro 2 WTR
Adidas Supernova Rise
New Balance 880v14
Asics Novablast 4
Hoka Mach 6
Brooks Ghost 16
Asics Superblast OG

BANG

Every year my friend Jim puts on a demented Christmas party where he invites sickos to run around his house 100 times. This was my second year doing it. Here's what happened.

If you'd like to support the race cause (mission trip to Costa Rica), consider Venmoing a few bucks to @crystal-rhodes-15

Hobby jogger winter gear is here https://hobbyjogger.com/

Sign up for the Supwell app for the best deals on running shoes: https://supwell.circle.so/checkout/marketplace-and-forum-ld3nz (along with DAILY motiativion the most supportive hobby jogger community, best buy, sell and trade shoe marketplace and exclusive Hobby Jogger gear discounts)

If you're going to buy any new running shoes, use my Running Warehouse link to support the channel: https://www.runningwarehouse.com?from=supwell

0:00 Intro

1:17 Explaining the Race Concept

2:56 Looking at My Splits from Last Year

5:35 Pre-Race Dinner

7:54 Maurten

9:26 My Shoes for the Event

12:12 Prepping My Gear

15:59 Getting Hype

17:45 Getting My Fuel Ready

20:22 Weather Check & Final Preparation

23:11 Driving to Jim's House

23:55 Arriving at Jim's House

26:11 Getting My Bib

28:11 Running the Event

36:20 Final Laps of the Event

38:11 After the Event

40:44 Jogging Home

41:01 Post-Run Dinner

43:49 Morning Recovery Run

46:33 Reflecting on the Event

Thank you for the support! Here are five ways you can support the channel:

1. Join my app to take your training to the next level. Buy/sell/trade running shoes and swap training and shoe advice with fellow hobby joggers: https://supwell.circle.so/checkout/marketplace-and-forum-ld3nz

2. Buy your new shoes, running gear and fuel through my Running Warehouse link. I also have a discount code on the app above that gets you 20% off apparel and 10% off fuel and discount https://www.runningwarehouse.com?from=supwell

3. Get matched with the best running shoe for you at https://runningshoematcher.com (I built the running shoe database and matching logic. It's pretty cool and actually works)

4. Buy a hobby jogger hat and other cool Supwell Certified drip at https://hobbyjogger.com

5. Follow the Instagram https://www.instagram.com/supwellrunning/

The Hoka Cielo X1 is a marathon racing shoe designed to offer a bouncy and comfortable ride. Throughout this year of testing, it provided me with a heap of great miles and memories that landed it at slot number three on the list of 2024's 5 best racing shoes. In this episode, I give an overview of the Cielo X1, take it out for some miles and let you know my thoughts.

Hobby jogger winter gear is here https://hobbyjogger.com/

Sign up for the Supwell app for the best deals on running shoes: https://supwell.circle.so/checkout/marketplace-and-forum-ld3nz (along with DAILY motiativion the most supportive hobby jogger community, best buy, sell and trade shoe marketplace and exclusive Hobby Jogger gear discounts)

If you're going to buy the Cielo X1, use my Running Warehouse link to support the channel: https://www.runningwarehouse.com/HOKA_Mens_Cielo_X1/catpage-MRFHCX.html?from=supwell

0:00 Intro

1:32 Overview

9:06 Weigh In

16:32 NA Beer Taste Test

21:11 Supwell Kitchen Dinner

22:04 Unboxing Fun Stuff

32:14 Lacing Up the Cielo X1

35:06 Running in the Cielo X1

37:06 Cielo X1 Lacing Drama

39:57 Cielo X1 Ride Experience

41:55 3 Simple Ways to Get Faster

54:29 Christmas Myth Busting

56:46 Post-Run Thoughts

Thank you for the support! Here are five ways you can support the channel:

1. Join my app to take your training to the next level. Buy/sell/trade running shoes and swap training and shoe advice with fellow hobby joggers: https://supwell.circle.so/checkout/marketplace-and-forum-ld3nz

2. Buy your new shoes, running gear and fuel through my Running Warehouse link. I also have a discount code on the app above that gets you 20% off apparel and 10% off fuel and discount https://www.runningwarehouse.com?from=supwell

3. Get matched with the best running shoe for you at https://runningshoematcher.com (I built the running shoe database and matching logic. It's pretty cool and actually works)

4. Buy a hobby jogger hat and other cool Supwell Certified drip at https://hobbyjogger.com

5. Follow the Instagram https://www.instagram.com/supwellrunning/

The Mizuno Neo Zen is an all-new daily trainer designed to offer comfort and fun. Priced at $150, it has a tall stack of non-plated foam, which positions it against much more expensive shoes like the New Balance Balos ($200) and Asics Superblast 2 ($200). It also competes with shoes like the Asics Novablast 5 ($140) and Adidas Adizero SL2 in the fun daily trainer segment. In this video, I give an overview of the Neo Zen, take it out for some miles and let you know my thoughts.

Hobby jogger hoodies are finally here https://hobbyjogger.com/

Sign up for the Supwell app for the best deals on max cushion shoes: https://supwell.circle.so/checkout/marketplace-and-forum-ld3nz (along with DAILY motiativion the most supportive hobby jogger community, best buy, sell and trade shoe marketplace and exclusive Hobby Jogger gear discounts)

If you're going to buy the Mizuno Neo Zen, use my Running Warehouse link to support the channel: https://www.runningwarehouse.com/search-mens_nocat.html?sort=no&start=0&count=30&searchtext=neo%20zen&prevsearch=catpage-MRSMZNZ&from=supwell

0:00 Intro

1:56 Overview

9:49 Comparison to Novablast 5 & Adizero SL2

13:30 Weigh In

20:27 Fit & Feel

26:04 Charls Cameo

29:30 Running in the Neo Zen

30:20 Early Overreaction

33:00 Mile 1 - The Importance of Sleep

36:46 Mile 2 - Stability of the Neo Zen

38:45 Mile 3 - Are Fun Shoes Still?

43:36 Mile 5 - Comfort

48:56 Post-Run Thoughts

1. Join my app to take your training to the next level. Buy/sell/trade running shoes and swap training and shoe advice with fellow hobby joggers: https://supwell.circle.so/checkout/marketplace-and-forum-ld3nz

2. Buy your new shoes, running gear and fuel through my Running Warehouse link. I also have a discount code on the app above that gets you 20% off apparel and 10% off fuel and discount https://www.runningwarehouse.com?from=supwell

3. Get matched with the best running shoe for you at https://runningshoematcher.com (I built the running shoe database and matching logic. It's pretty cool and actually works)

4. Buy a hobby jogger hat and other cool Supwell Certified drip at https://hobbyjogger.com

5. Follow the Instagram https://www.instagram.com/supwellrunning/

Winter hobby jogger apparel is here https://hobbyjogger.com/

The Asics-Gel Nimbus 27 is the latest iteration of the popular max cushioned cruiser. Priced at $165, the shoe competes with other comfort-oriented training shoes like the Hoka Bondi 9 ($170) and New Balance More v5 ($155). In this video, I give an overview of the Nimbus 27, take it out for some miles and let you know my thoughts.

Sign up for the Supwell app for the best deals on max cushion shoes: https://supwell.circle.so/checkout/marketplace-and-forum-ld3nz (along with DAILY motiativion the most supportive hobby jogger community, best buy, sell and trade shoe marketplace and exclusive Hobby Jogger gear discounts)

If you're going to buy the Gel-Nimbus 27, use my Running Warehouse link to support the channel:

https://www.runningwarehouse.com/search-womens.html?start=0&count=30&searchtext=gel%20nimbus%2027&from=supwell

0:00 Intro

1:52 Overview

3:27 Comparison to Nimbus 25 & Nimbus 26

7:38 Morning Check-In

8:27 Weigh In

13:50 Comparison to Novablast 5 & Glideride Max

16:36 Sock Testing

17:15 Fit & Feel

21:30 Plan for the Run

22:56 Running in the Gel-Nimbus 27

23:29 Early Overreaction

27:00 Mile 1 - My Biggest Concern with the Nimbus 27

28:32 Mile 2 - 3 Biggest Issues with Max Stack Shoes

30:50 Wet Weather Grip Test

33:30 Mile 3 - Is It Versatile?

35:00 The Only ASMR I Know

40:50 Mile 11 - Ride Comparison to Nimbus 25

43:00 Why I Get Fired Up

46:40 Mile 17 - My Thoughts on Supplements

49:57 Post-Run Thoughts

1:05:59 One More Thing: Supwell Kitchen

1. Join my app to take your training to the next level. Buy/sell/trade running shoes and swap training and shoe advice with fellow hobby joggers: https://supwell.circle.so/checkout/marketplace-and-forum-ld3nz

2. Buy your new shoes, running gear and fuel through my Running Warehouse link. I also have a discount code on the app above that gets you 20% off apparel and 10% off fuel and discount https://www.runningwarehouse.com?from=supwell

3. Get matched with the best running shoe for you at https://runningshoematcher.com (I built the running shoe database and matching logic. It's pretty cool and actually works)

4. Buy a hobby jogger hat and other cool Supwell Certified drip at https://hobbyjogger.com

5. Follow the Instagram https://www.instagram.com/supwellrunning/