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MANY SERIOUS runners swear by ultra-cushioned running shoes, which they claim offer an incredibly comfortable stride. But some believe that the less cushioning and support there is, the better. Enter ...

There’s nothing quite like running in minimalist running shoes. They have thin soles, are flexible, and are optimized for responsiveness, so you can get a better feel for the earth beneath your feet.

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Back in ’11, when Christopher McDougall got everyone jacked up on the minimalist movement and natural running, joggers were quickstepping en masse onto the track and trail. Then came the backlash: ...

The running world’s brief, passionate affair with the minimalist movement may have burnt out more than a decade ago, but minimalist running shoes are alive and well—and experts agree there are good ...