Road, Trail and Road-to-Trail Shoes: What's the Difference?

The Fleet Feet Blog is full of helpful information. From training tips, to gear reviews, there is something for everyone! This post breaks down the differences between trail, road and road-to-trail shoes. (Interested in trails? Check out our Rock Runners program, and we hope to see you on the trails!)

Running is one of the few sports in which you don’t need much gear. It is, however, important to make sure you have the right gear. This means choosing comfortable shoes, apparel and accessories to match the distance you’ll be running and the terrain you’ll be training on. There are running shoes designed specifically to pound pavement, tackle off-road terrain, or even handle a mix of both. Let’s break down the differences between road running shoes, trail running shoes and road-to-trail shoes.

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