The New Balance 880v15 serves as a highly cushioned daily trainer suitable for a wide range of runners. Its comfort and durability make it a dependable option. While it may lack standout premium features, it effectively meets the needs of those looking for reliability across various types of runs, from leisurely jogs to longer distances
The Adidas Adizero Adios Pro 4 is a long-distance racing shoe that provides exceptional softness with its new formulation of Lightstrike Pro foam. This cushioning creates a bouncy feel, but doesn’t deliver the same aggressive toe-offs or quick transitions as v3 and other racing shoes. Compared to its predecessor, it features a much lower-density foam and a redesigned upper for improved comfort. However, potential buyers should note that the Adios Pro 4 runs a half size small.
The Mizuno Neo Zen was a huge shock for me! If you are looking for an elite daily trainer this could be the choice for 2025. The Neo Zen is super bouncy and comfortable. If you are looking to go for miles and miles or even pick up the pace a bit. The Neo Zen will do just that. This is my first shoe I have tested for 2025, and I will tell you right now it could be hard to beat in the daily trainer category.
The Adidas Supernova Rise 2 is a versatile, neutral-cushioned daily trainer built for all your daily miles. It has the right blend of cushion, weight, and responsiveness to meet all your needs in all types of runs. This shoe is priced well for what it delivers