When it comes to minimalist mens running shoes, many brands have caught onto the trend of wanting to run “barefoot.” Minimalist shoes simply are slipped on the feet and forgot about. Many runners boast that they allow them to run naturally and most importantly, comfortably too. Whether you’ve found your natural stride already or are looking for the best pair of minimalist shoes still, here are there of our top picks for mens minimalist running shoes.
Under Armour Toccoa Running Shoes
These lightweight men’s running shoes offer the traction and breathability needed for a runner. With a breathable tough upper sole and built-in webbing, this offers support while still maintaining the light and comfortable fit you’re looking for.
Nike Air Zoom Pegasus 35
This running shoe offers re-engineered mesh and cables that help you to travel faster. These shoes offer a smooth run with a supportive, but lightweight feel. The forefront flex zone gets a better fit with the new change of the bottom eyelet. The heel collar also was re-designed to go away from the foot, which adds comfort around the Achilles tendon. The men’s running shoe as a whole offers increased flexibility and underfoot support while creating a minimalist feel.
Adidas Men’s Alphabounce EM
This cross-trainer is designed to offer a breathable and comfortable fit during long runs or workouts. With flexible cushioning, the overlay maintained a secure fit without feeling too tight. The bounce cushioning offers added comfort and flexibility, which reduces the chance of injury.
