Lightweight Trail Runners

Lightweight trail runners are your perfect companions for every outdoor adventure, offering the ideal blend of comfort and durability. Designed to tackle rugged terrains with ease, these versatile shoes provide the support you need without weighing you down. Whether you're exploring forest trails or scaling rocky paths, our collection ensures lasting value and quality performance. With a focus on timeless style and inclusivity, these trail runners cater to every enthusiast's needs, making them an essential addition to your outdoor gear. Embrace the freedom of movement and enjoy every step of your journey with confidence.

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Men's HOKA Challenger 8 Trail Shoes

A lightweight green trail shoe featuring a recycled mesh upper, cushioned EVA midsole, and grippy 4mm lugs.
Men's On Cloudsurfer Trail 2 Running Shoes

A lightweight brown trail running shoe featuring a cushioned Helion™ midsole and durable Missiongrip™ rubber outsole.
Men's On Cloudvista Trail Running Shoes

A lightweight white trail running shoe with recycled polyester lining and ultra-sticky Missiongrip™ rubber outsoles.
Women's HOKA Challenger 8 Trail Shoes

A lightweight green trail shoe featuring a cushioned EVA midsole and durable, recycled mesh upper.
Men's Elevation Hiking Shoes, Waterproof
Price was from: $150 now: $124

A pair of ultralight, waterproof hiking shoes with recycled polyester upper and durable rubber outsole for all-day comfort.

Pros: Waterproof Acceptable color Comfortable fit
Women's HOKA Anacapa 2 GORE-TEX Hiking Shoes

A lightweight, waterproof trail hiker with recycled materials and exceptional traction in barley and celedon tint.
Women's VEJA Dekkan Trail Shoes

A lightweight trail sneaker with a recycled polyester upper and cushioned EVA midsole for all-day comfort.
Women's On Cloudvista Trail Running Shoes

A lightweight white trail running shoe with breathable mesh upper and ultra-sticky rubber outsoles for traction.
Women's Elevation H2O Shoes

A lightweight green water shoe with a breathable nylon/neoprene upper and quick-drying, recycled materials.
Men's Elevation H2O Shoes

A lightweight gray water-friendly shoe with breathable nylon/neoprene, cushioned EVA midsole, and VertiGrip outsole.
Women's Boundless Shoes
Price was from: $119 now: $89.99

A versatile athleisure shoe with supreme cushioning, breathable recycled knit upper, and durable rubber outsole.
Men's HOKA Anacapa 2 Freedom Hiking Shoes

A tan slip-on hiking shoe featuring cushioned sugarcane EVA midsole and grippy Vibram Megagrip outsole.
Women's Elevation Hiking Shoes, Ventilated
Price was from: $130 now: $109

A lightweight gray hiking shoe with a ventilated recycled polyester upper and grippy VertiGrip rubber outsole.

Lightweight Trail Runners

When the trails call your name, there’s nothing quite like lacing up a pair of lightweight trail runners and heading out into the fresh air. Whether you’re winding through pine-scented forests, tackling rocky switchbacks, or simply exploring your local greenway, the right pair of trail runners can make all the difference in how you experience the outdoors. Trail runners are designed for versatility and comfort, blending the nimbleness of a running shoe with the durability needed for uneven terrain. Their lightweight build helps reduce fatigue over long distances, making them a favorite choice for everyone from daily walkers to weekend adventurers. In the heat of summer, when the days are long and the sun is high, breathable materials and quick-drying linings keep your feet cool and comfortable, even on the most ambitious outings. Many folks appreciate how easy these shoes are to slip on for a spontaneous hike with friends, a family outing, or even a quick jog with the dog before breakfast. For those looking to encourage an active lifestyle in loved ones, lightweight trail runners make a thoughtful and practical gift—ideal for recent graduates, outdoor-loving parents, or anyone eager to explore more of the natural world.

Choosing the right pair of trail runners is about more than just finding the right style—it’s about matching the shoe’s features to the way you like to move outdoors. Look for options with sturdy outsoles that grip well on loose gravel, dirt, and wet roots, so you can stride confidently wherever the path leads. Well-cushioned midsoles absorb the impact of each step, keeping feet happy mile after mile, while reinforced toe bumpers offer extra protection against unexpected stubs. Trail runners with supportive uppers and secure lacing systems help keep your feet stable, whether you’re navigating winding mountain trails or picking your way along a rocky shoreline. Many people find that these shoes quickly become their go-to footwear not just for hiking, but for camping trips, travel days, and even everyday errands—proof of their versatility and lasting value. If you’re looking to round out your outdoor footwear collection, or simply want to explore more options for lightweight comfort on the trail, be sure to check out our full range of Lightweight Hiking Shoes for even more choices designed to keep you moving with ease.

Trail runners are a testament to how thoughtfully designed gear can elevate any outdoor adventure, big or small. They’re built for people who cherish time outside—whether you’re a seasoned trail enthusiast or just starting to explore local parks with friends and family. The ease of slipping into a pair of lightweight, supportive shoes can turn a simple stroll into a mini adventure, and their timeless style means you’ll reach for them season after season. As the summer sun invites us to spend more time outdoors, there’s never been a better moment to find a pair that fits your needs, supports your adventures, and keeps you comfortable every step of the way. Trail runners are more than just shoes—they’re an invitation to get out, explore, and make lasting memories on the trail, wherever your path may lead.