Best Trail Running Shoes of 2026 (Updated May)
We’ve tested 100+ models to find the 13 best trail running shoes of 2026. See our top picks from Nike, Hoka, Altra, Brooks, and more, updated May 2026 with new tester notes.
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We’ve tested 100+ models to find the 13 best trail running shoes of 2026. See our top picks from Nike, Hoka, Altra, Brooks, and more, updated May 2026 with new tester notes.
An in-depth review of the Altra Experience Wild 3+ trail running shoes.
An in-depth review of the The North Face Vectiv Enduris 4 trail running shoes.
A look at some of the best cushioned trail running shoes, include models from Altra, Brooks, Hoka, La Sportiva, Nike, and Norda.
A guide to the best lightweight trail running shoes for shorter, faster runs, including trail races with models from Brooks, Hoka, La Sportiva, Norda, The North Face, and VJ.
An in-depth review of the La Sportiva Prodigio Max trail running shoes.
An in-depth video review (with transcript) of the Hoka Speedgoat 7 trail running shoes.
An in-depth review of The North Face Summit Vectiv Sky 2 trail running shoe.
