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Best Marathon Running Shoes for 2025

Performance-driven marathon shoes Built for speed and endurance

March 14, 2025
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Marathon runners depend on advanced footwear to achieve peak performance, improve speed, and maintain comfort during long-distance events. Recent developments in shoe technology prioritize reduced weight, optimized energy return, and targeted cushioning to support athletes throughout 26.2 miles. Here is a detailed overview of leading marathon running shoes designed to help runners surpass their goals.

adidas Adizero Adios Pro Evo 1 ‘White Black’

The adidas Adizero Adios Pro Evo 1 ‘White Black’ delivers an ultra-lightweight construction aimed at maximizing speed. Weighing just 138 grams, it is adidas’ lightest marathon racing shoe to date, making it 40% lighter than any previous racing model from the brand. The minimalist upper is crafted from a semi-translucent mesh, featuring a stark black three-stripe design for a bold aesthetic.

The Lightstrike Pro midsole utilizes a non-compression molding process, ensuring durability while maintaining an exceptionally low weight. One of its key innovations is a first-of-its-kind forefoot rocker, strategically positioned at 60% of the shoe’s length to facilitate forward propulsion and improve running economy. The outsole integrates a liquid rubber compound that enhances traction while eliminating unnecessary bulk.

The Adios Pro Evo 1 is built for marathoners who prioritize speed without sacrificing cushioning. The paper-thin tongue and lightweight mesh ensure a snug fit, while the updated midsole geometry is tailored to reduce strain over long distances. With a focus on efficiency, the adidas Adizero Adios Pro Evo 1 sets a new standard for lightweight racing shoes.

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District Vision x New Balance SC Elite v4 ‘Aluminum Grey’

A collaboration between District Vision and New Balance, the SC Elite v4 ‘Aluminum Grey’ merges high-performance engineering with sleek design. It features a full-length FuelCell foam midsole, delivering a propulsive ride that enhances forward momentum. The integration of Energy Arc technology, which pairs a carbon fiber plate with precisely positioned midsole voids, maximizes energy return for improved efficiency.

The FantomFit upper offers lightweight support, ensuring a locked-in feel without restricting movement. The shoe also adopts a rocker profile to enable a natural transition from heel to toe, reducing fatigue during prolonged runs. The solid rubber outsole is designed to provide grip on various surfaces while maintaining a responsive feel.

Weighing 237 grams (8.4 oz), the New Balance SC Elite v4 strikes a balance between speed and stability. The District Vision collaboration adds refined detailing, including suede accents on the mudguard and heel, as well as a redesigned N logo. Built for marathoners seeking a balance of comfort and speed, this special edition SC Elite v4 enhances both performance and aesthetic appeal.

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On Cloudboom Strike ‘White Black’

Designed for runners who demand precision and efficiency, the On Cloudboom Strike ‘White Black’ incorporates performance-driven technologies aimed at maximizing speed. The CloudTec® cushioning system compresses upon impact, offering both shock absorption and a responsive toe-off. Helion™ superfoam is integrated for lightweight energy return, ensuring that each step feels dynamic and propulsive.

One of its standout features is the stiff, spoon-shaped Speedboard®, which absorbs energy upon landing and transfers it into forward propulsion. This mechanism enhances stride efficiency, helping runners maintain pace over long distances. The semi-transparent, ultra-breathable mesh upper provides ventilation while maintaining structural support, ensuring the foot remains secure throughout the race.

Strategically placed CloudTec® elements allow for a smoother roll-through, improving running efficiency with each stride. The rubber outsole incorporates grip zones for stability on varying terrain, making it a reliable choice for marathon conditions. Built for competitive athletes, the On Cloudboom Strike delivers a fine-tuned balance of comfort and responsiveness.

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Nike Alphafly 3 ‘Prototype’

The Nike Alphafly 3 ‘Prototype’ continues the evolution of Nike’s high-performance marathon footwear. Featuring a combination of ZoomX foam and Air Zoom units, this model is engineered for speed and energy conservation. A full-length carbon fiber plate enhances propulsion, while the widened footbed ensures a stable ride.

Tested by elite athletes, the Alphafly 3 was worn by Kelvin Kiptum when he set the marathon world record with a time of 2:00:35. The Atomknit upper provides a lightweight, breathable fit, integrating lofted Flyknit pods for added comfort around the heel. The improved midsole construction enhances energy return, keeping runners efficient throughout the course.

Nike has also refined the outsole design, fully connecting the midsole and outsole for improved transitions. The result is a smoother ride that supports natural foot motion. With a streamlined build and record-breaking potential, the Nike Alphafly 3 stands out as one of the top choices for marathon runners in 2025.

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The latest marathon running shoes incorporate advanced materials and technology to enhance speed, efficiency, and endurance. Whether prioritizing weight reduction, propulsion, or stability, these models are designed to support runners in achieving their best performance.

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Ana Markovic

Ana Markovic

Deputy Editor at DSCENE Publishing

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