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Shoe Reviews - Stability

Adidas Supernova Control

Category Motion Control Heel Fit Narrow
Suggested Retail $89.99 Toe Box Depth Deep
Width Medium Arch Height High
Cushion
73
Control
50
What Adidas says: The single most versatile running shoe in the world. It combines support, fit, light weight and cushioning, which makes it the choice for everyday training for the serious runner.  All types of runners feel like the Supernova is made just for them. It's light and supple yet very supportive. If you haven't tried Adidas, try these.

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Asics 2100

Category Stability Heel Fit Medium
Suggested Retail $85.99 Toe Box Depth Medium
Width Medium Arch Height Medium
Cushion
71
Control
48
What Asics says:   For the runner who needs structure and cushioning in a trainer, there is no finer shoe than this innovative, industry leading newcomer.  A fusion of ASICS' Impact Guidance System, GEL® Cushioning System, and DuoMax® medial post make for one smooth ride.

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Asics Kayano

Category Stability Heel Fit Medium
Suggested Retail $129.99 Toe Box Depth Deep
Width Medium Arch Height Medium
Cushion
84
Control
54
What Asics says:  For the high-mileage runner who likes cushioning and structure, this shoe features ASICS Impact Guidance System. From heel strike to toe off, the foot is stabilized and shock minimized, thus optimizing athletic performance.

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Brooks Adrenaline GTS

Category Stability Heel Fit Medium
Suggested Retail 85.99 Toe Box Depth Medium
Width Wide Arch Height Medium
Cushion
78
Control
48
What Brooks says:   The most versatile performance running shoe on the market just got better. The new GTS has been upgraded with progressive posting technology for smoother transitions through the gait cycle. Outstanding fit, Hydro-Flow cushioning, and flexibility make this shoe a "must ride" for everyone.

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Mizuno Wave Alchemy

Category Stability Heel Fit Medium
Suggested Retail $89.99 Toe Box Depth Medium
Width Medium Arch Height Medium
Cushion
75
Control
56
What Mizuno says:  Designed to provide moderate motion control and unsurpassed stability in a great-fitting package that allows the runner with flexible, medium to low arches to perform at the desired level.

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Mizuno Wave Inspire

Category Stability Heel Fit Medium
Suggested Retail $89.99 Toe Box Depth Medium
Width Medium Arch Height High
Cushion
78
Control
35
What Mizuno says:   Developed for the runner who desires the best blend of stability and cushioning in a package that respects the needs of the medium-arched flexible foot-type for whom it is intended .

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Mizuno Wave Nirvana

Category Stability Heel Fit Medium-Wide
Suggested Retail $129.99 Toe Box Depth Medium
Width Medium-Wide Arch Height High
Cushion
84
Control
35
What Mizuno says:   Created for the runner with medium, flexible arches seeking maximum support and unsurpassed cushioning.   Initial impact cushioning and transition through the gait cycle are enhanced by the inclusion of the full-length rubber wave on the lateral side.

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New Balance 716

Category Stability Heel Fit Medium
Suggested Retail $99.99 Toe Box Depth High
Width Medium Arch Height High
Cushion
75
Control
40
What New Balance says:   A versatile trainer with Dual Density Medial Post and ABZORB which offers a combination of support and cushioning for the mid to moderate overpronator.

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New Balance 766

Category Stability Heel Fit Narrow
Suggested Retail $89.99 Toe Box Depth Medium
Width Medium Arch Height Medium
Cushion
75
Control
45
What New Balance says:   A supportive trainer featuring the "Transitional Support" system and ABZORB in the heel and forefoot which offers a combination of cushioning and stability.

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New Balance 900

Category Neutral Heel Fit Medium
Suggested Retail $99.99 Toe Box Depth Medium
Width Medium Arch Height Medium
Cushion
68
Control
38
What New Balance says:   A lightweight training shoe developed with a dual density post for added support for the performance runner looking for a fast-pace trainer.

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New Balance 991

Category Stability Heel Fit Medium
Suggested Retail $114.99 Toe Box Depth Medium-Deep
Width Medium Arch Height Medium
Cushion
85
Control
42
What New Balance says:   Excellent cushioning and stability: this classic shoe has the durability and dependability you expect in a time-tested shoe that has been around for years. The New Balance 991 running shoe is a favorite of the high-mileage runner seeking stability and maximum cushion, who has a medium- to large-frame and medium to low arches.

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New Balance 1221

 

Category Stability Heel Fit Medium
Suggested Retail $129.99 Toe Box Depth Medium
Width Medium Arch Height Low
Cushion
85
Control
58
What New Balance says:   A high mileage trainer with ABZORB SBS cushioning, Rollbar and dual density medial post to accomodate the moderate to severe overpronator.

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Nike Air Max Moto


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Category Stability Heel Fit Narrow
Suggested Retail $85.99 Toe Box Depth Deep
Width Narrow-Medium Arch Height Medium
Cushion
80
Control
32
What Nike says:   Great fit, cushioning and support at a reasonable sticker price. Visible Nike Air-Sole unit in the heel and encapsulated Air-Sole unit in the forefoot cover all your cushioning needs.

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Nike Air Structure Triax


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Category Stability Heel Fit Narrow
Suggested Retail $89.99 Toe Box Depth Medium
Width Narrow-Medium Arch Height Medium
Cushion
78
Control
38
What Nike says:   Designed for the runner looking for a blend of cushioning, ride and stability in their training shoe. Dual-pressure Nike Max-Air unit in the heel provides a low-pressure interior for soft landings and a high-pressure perimeter for cushioned stability. There's also a Nike Air-Sole unit in the forefoot for cushion through toe-off.

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Saucony Hurricane


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Category Stability Heel Fit Medium
Suggested Retail $119.99 Toe Box Depth Deep
Width Medium-Wide Arch Height Medium
Cushion
84
Control
50
What Saucony  says:   One of the most advanced stability shoes available featuring the latest technologies for the moderate to excessive over-pronator

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Saucony Omni


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Category Stability Heel Fit Medium
Suggested Retail $85.99 Toe Box Depth Deep
Width Medium-Wide Arch Height Medium
Cushion
77
Control
50
What Saucony says:   An innovative trainer developed with Custom Ride Management and available in two stability options to provide over-pronators with unique combination of stability, cushioning, and flexibility.

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