Running shoes for heavy runners over 100 kilos

Running is a sport that can be practiced by anyone whose physical capabilities allow it. Although it is not the only one, weight is a determining factor for the person who wants to face one of the most effective and satisfying sports that can be practiced today.

Choosing a shoe that adapts to our characteristics and weight, is essential to enjoy during our workouts. Shoes with high profiles and generous cushioning are ideal for heavier runners.

For this reason, this article is dedicated to the most recommended running shoes for people weighing more than 100 kilos. We present the shoes that are best suited to these characteristics.

There is nothing better than competing against yourself, and running offers this to the fullest. This maximum enjoyment requires the most suitable running shoes, and for this reason we dedicate this RUNNEA Magazine article to this very specific runner profile.

The best running shoes for overweight runners

As we have already mentioned, every good runner needs to wear running shoes that are totally adapted to our physical parameters and to our running style. But especially runners who are heavier should opt for models with maximum cushioning, which ensure greater shock absorption, and at the same time also provide formidable support.

Without going off topic, we know that you want to know what are the best running shoes for that profile of runner who is overweight, and exceeds the barrier of 100 kilos. But such a fact should not be a heavy burden, never better said, but on the contrary, a motivation to be able to reverse the situation, and overcome yourself. The good thing about this selection is that you have different options from the most powerful and top brands in the running universe.

We are sure that you will need to make an effort, and it will cost you, but you will succeed. We want to see you running as soon as possible! It's up to you to choose the model that you like the most, but also the one that best suits your needs as a runner, cheer up! and .... remember that, as we always do with our listings, we will be updating the shoes as the brands present their new models during the 2025 season.

1. New Balance Fresh FoamX More v5
2. New Balance Fresh Foam X 1080 v14
3. Adidas Ultraboost 5
4. Kiprun KS900 2
5. Nike Invincible 3
6. ASICS Nimbus 27
7. Brooks Glycerin Max
8. Mizuno Wave Sky 8
9. Under Armour Infinite Pro 2
10. HOKA Bondi 9
11. On Cloudmonster 2
12. Saucony Hurricane 24
13. Skechers GO RUN Supersonic Max
14. Puma MagMax Nitro

New Balance Fresh FoamX More v5

The New Balance Fresh FoamX More v5 is a running shoe that offers maximum comfort and cushioning, ideal for lovers of maximalism. In this latest version, it offers improved stability without losing its dynamism.

New Balance Fresh Foam X 1080 v14

The new New Balance Fresh Foam X 1080 v14, one of the most iconic running shoes, not only of the Boston brand but of the market in general, is now available and adapts to a wide profile of runners, even the heaviest ones who can run comfortably thanks to its great cushioning.

Adidas Ultraboost 5

The new adidas Ultraboost 5 is now available, one of the most popular running shoes of the German multinational that stands out for its dynamism and great comfort and that in this fifth version improves the performance with respect to its predecessors.

Kiprun KS900 2

The Kiprun KS900 2 is one of the latest novelties of the French brand Decathlon in which technology and comfort are perfectly combined to perform to the maximum in our daily running workouts, in addition, they incorporate some of the best materials developed by the brand.

Nike Invincible 3

The Nike ZoomX Invincible Run Flyknit 3 is a running shoe that incorporates great innovations with regard to its predecessors to provide greater comfort and cushioning in its midsole to the delight of the heaviest runners.

ASICS Nimbus 27

The new ASICS Nimbus 27 is now available, one of the most emblematic shoes of the Japanese brand that adapts to a wide range of runners, including the heaviest ones, thanks to its exceptional comfort and cushioning, ideal for medium paces in medium and long distances.

Brooks Glycerin Max

The Brooks Glycerin Max is one of the great launches of the American brand for this season 2024. A shoe that stands out for its high profile and exceptional comfort and cushioning thanks to the new DNA Tuned technology.

Mizuno Wave Sky 8

The Mizuno Wave Sky 8 is one of the most versatile running training shoes of the Japanese brand. A shoe that perfectly combines comfort and safety in each of our strides.

Under Armour Infinite Pro 2

The Under Armour Infinite Pro 2 is a running shoe that shows the commitment of the American brand to innovation and performance thanks to the technologies it incorporates, making it a versatile model that adapts to a wide range of runners.

HOKA Bondi 9

The HOKA Bondi 9 is one of the most outstanding running shoes of the brand and stands out for its maximum cushioning and softness, which will allow us to run the heaviest runners without any problem and with total comfort during our daily running workouts.

On Cloudmonster 2

The On Cloudmonster 2 is the Swiss brand's commitment to maximalism and it provides great cushioning during our daily running workouts. This second version is renewed to provide a great combination of cushioning and reactivity.

Saucony Hurricane 24

The North American brand Saucony bets on maximalism. It is true that we already have the Saucony Kinvara Pro in the market -they are more reactive-, but these Saucony Hurricane 24 are presented as that model that provides a perfect balance between protection and comfort in running. Perfect for long distances with the best cushioning, softness and comfort.

Skechers GO RUN Supersonic Max

The Skechers GO RUN Supersonic Max is an ideal running shoe for those who like to run with good cushioning under their feet and adapts to a wide range of runners, from the most amateur to the most experienced.

Puma MagMax Nitro

The PUMA MagMax Nitro is one of the running shoes with maximum cushioning and high profiles of the German multinational. It is a versatile model that we can use both in our training and competitions and has an avant-garde and attractive aesthetic that leaves no one indifferent.