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Best running shoes in the UK

Step out, the UK. Is Nike still lacing up at number one? Are Altra and Hoka right behind? And are the adidas heads due a comeback? What's actually on the UK's feet come race day? Vote for the best running shoe in the UK and watch the leaderboard award the medals. Hoka cushion converts, ASICS Gel loyalists, On Cloud upstarts - every parkrun PB counts. Ten seconds, no queue outside the shop. Which brand does your region run in?

28 votes counted so far

Which is the best running shoe in the UK?

The contenders

  • Nike
  • adidas
  • ASICS
  • Brooks
  • Hoka
  • New Balance
  • On (On Running)
  • Saucony
  • Altra
  • Mizuno
  • Other

Live standings

As of 11 September 2026, Nike is winning with 29% of 28 votes across the UK.

  1. Nike 29% · 8 votes
  2. Hoka 25% · 7 votes
  3. adidas 11% · 3 votes
  4. New Balance 11% · 3 votes
  5. Altra 11% · 3 votes
  6. Brooks 7% · 2 votes
  7. On (On Running) 4% · 1 vote
  8. Other 4% · 1 vote
  9. ASICS 0% · 0 votes
  10. Saucony 0% · 0 votes
  11. Mizuno 0% · 0 votes

Region by region

Every region agrees

Nike leads in North East — the only region with enough votes so far.

North East Nike 35% North West needs votes Yorkshire needs votes East Midlands needs votes West Midlands needs votes East of England needs votes London needs votes South East needs votes South West needs votes Scotland needs votes Wales needs votes Northern Ireland needs votes
  • Nike · 1 region

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