The RW Takeaway: A mash-up of modern, fast shoe tech and barefoot inspiration make this cushy lightweight trainer just weird enough to work for recovery runs to race day. Wide, anatomical toebox ...

I was leery when Topo—a brand that started out making second-generation, slightly more cushioned minimalist models—launched the high-stack, well-cushioned Specter in 2022. But the shoe won me over ...

Weight: 6.9 ounces (women’s) / 8.1 ounces (men’s) Stack Height: 35-millimeter heel / 30-millimeter forefoot / 5-millimeter drop Topo Athletic’s first high-stack, cushioned performance shoe lands in a ...