Sole Search: The Best Walking, Running, and Hiking Shoes

We tested dozens of styles of sneakers to find the best walking, hiking, and running shoes for every workout. Find your perfect pair here.

Our 2009 Sneaker Guide

We asked 67 women -- weekend walkers, seasoned runners and everyone in between -- to tread test more than 70 different styles of this season's walking, running and hiking shoes in quest of the perfect pairs.

And the winners are...

 

On the following pages you'll find our best tips for finding your perfect shoe. Learn the footprint trick that'll help you determine the level of cushioning that's right for you, find the best socks, and more!

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