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It’s Gotta Be the Shoes!

Temperatures might be inconsistent, but that doesn’t mean your training should be. M&F places comfort as a top priority when picking a training shoe and this selection of colorful cross trainers and runners excel in that category. Whether you’re building muscle in the gym, conquering a WOD, or enjoying an outdoor workout, these six training shoes will serve your needs in style.

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Nike Metcon 1

Climb rope, lift heavy, and run fast in this durable cross trainer. Comes in five colorways. $120, sports authority.com 

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It's Gotta Be the Shoes!

Temperatures might be inconsistent, but that doesn’t mean your training should be. M&F places comfort as a top priority when picking a training shoe and this selection of colorful cross trainers and runners excel in that category. Whether you’re building muscle in the gym, conquering a WOD, or enjoying an outdoor workout, these six training shoes will serve your needs in style.

Puma Ignite XT

Puma’s new cross trainer has a mesh upper and an IGNITE midsole — a polyurethane blend for superior cushioning.

$90, puma.com

Saucony Ride 8

Featuring FlexFilm — an upper-support structure — this runner is built to go the distance comfortably.

$120, saucony.com

Asics Gel-Exert TR

This trainer’s SpEVA midsole decreases breakdown, and its gel heel absorbs shock.

$100, asicsamerica.com

APL Windchill

These runners contain six compression springs in the forefoot for a unique speed boost.

$150, aplrunning.com

Reebok ZPump Fusion PU

A minimalist bootie sleeve and built-in air pump allow for a customized fit during training.

$100, finishline.com

Nike Metcon 1

Climb rope, lift heavy, and run fast in this durable cross trainer. Comes in five colorways.

$120, sports authority.com 

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