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Best Shoes For Medium Arches

Best Shoes For Medium Arches

We rank the best running shoes on the market by their quality and performance according to experienced runners with medium-height arches.

Our rankings reflect the fair and accurate judgments of real runners by applying data science to thousands of verified shoe reviews. Our reviews are collected from the most knowledgeable and experienced runners in the world.

Click through to each shoe page below to view a full set of ratings, pros, cons, and written reviews for each shoe.

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These Rankings Are For Runners With Medium Arches

The below rankings and LRC grades are calculated using data specific to runners with medium arches. Ratings and review counts will differ from shoes' overall numbers.

  1. 9.0 4 reviews
    Comfortable and cushioned shoe that weighs in lighter than most shoes in the stability category.
    9.1 oz. (men's), 7.9 oz. (women's), moderate stability pronation, 37mm stack height
  2. 9.0 3 reviews
    9.4 oz. (men's), 8.6 oz. (women's), neutral pronation, 35mm stack height
  3. 9.0 4 reviews
    8 oz. (men's), 7 oz. (women's), neutral pronation, 31mm stack height
  4. 9.0 8 reviews
    9.4 oz. (men's), 8 oz. (women's), 39mm stack height
  5. 9.0 9 reviews
    Marketed as a long-distance trainer with maximum cushioning, this shoe receives strong overall marks and specific praise for its cushioning and comfort.
    11.1 oz. (men's), 10.1 oz. (women's), neutral pronation, 43mm stack height
  6. 9.0 5 reviews
    A highly rated Saucony trainer, this shoe gets great marks in comfort and cushioning but reviewers prefer the Triumph 20.
    9.8 oz. (men's), 8.8 oz. (women's), 39mm stack height
  7. 9.0 8 reviews
    The Brooks Adrenaline GTS 23 is a stability training shoe designed for everyday running. Rated highly in comfort, durability, and value for the dollar, reviewers see this shoe as reliable, utilitarian trainer that keeps them healthy.
    10.1 oz. (men's), 9.1 oz. (women's), maximum stability pronation, 36mm stack height
  8. 9.0 9 reviews
    Pulls off the trifecta of being a super comfortable, cushioned, and durable trainer.
    10.6 oz. (men's), 8.9 oz. (women's), neutral pronation, 38mm stack height
  9. 9.0 12 reviews
    The GEL-Nimbus 25 unbelievably ranks #1 in both comfort and cushioning as of September 2023, and gets praised for its durability.
    10.2 oz. (men's), 9 oz. (women's), neutral pronation, 42mm stack height
  10. 8.9 3 reviews
    9 oz. (men's), 8 oz. (women's), neutral pronation, 30mm stack height