Mens Size 8 5 Running Shoes

Men’s size 8.5 running shoes are built to help you move comfortably, mile after mile. Whether you’re heading out for a morning jog or enjoying an afternoon on the trails, you’ll find styles designed for lasting value and dependable performance. Explore options that deliver the durability and comfort you need for every run, with timeless looks and versatile designs that fit right into your everyday routine. Find the perfect pair of men’s size 8.5 running shoes to keep you moving with confidence wherever your path leads.

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Men's New Balance 877 Walking Shoes

A remarkably light gray walking shoe with superior cushioning, suede-and-synthetic upper, and rugged rubber outsole.

Pros: Well-made Durable Comfortable Good fit Breathable
Adults' New Balance 237 Running Shoes

A vintage-inspired running shoe with a suede, mesh, and nylon upper, offering reliable cushioning and traction.

Pros: Retro look Softness Good fit Comfortable Trendy design
Men's HOKA Arahi 7 Running Shoes

A pair of cushioned running shoes with J-Frame technology, offering stability and comfort in Outer Space/White.
Men's On Cloudmonster 2 Running Shoes

A highly cushioned, responsive road runner with recycled polyester upper and dual-density Helion™ superfoam for mega bounce.
Men's Brooks Ghost Max 2 Running Shoes

An ultra-cushioned green running shoe with a breathable upper and nitrogen-infused foam for smooth comfort.
Men's HOKA Clifton 10 Running Shoes

A gray running shoe featuring a breathable jacquard knit upper and cushioned EVA midsole for comfort.
Men's On Cloudvista Trail Running Shoes

A lightweight trail running shoe with breathable recycled lining and ultra-sticky rubber outsoles for traction.
Men's On Cloudrunner 2 Running Shoes

A cushioned daily road running shoe with Helion™ superfoam and 100% recycled mesh upper for comfort.
Men's HOKA Speedgoat 6 Trail Running Shoes

A cushioned trail running shoe with a breathable textile upper and Vibram® Megagrip outsole for technical terrain.
Men's Brooks Glycerin 22 Running Shoes

A highly cushioned blue running shoe with a flexible knit upper and durable recycled rubber outsole.
Men's Brooks Adrenaline GTS 24 Running Shoes

A black running shoe offering cushioned support with breathable mesh and adaptive nitrogen-infused foam.
Adults' New Balance 530 Running Shoes

A gray unisex running shoe featuring a breathable mesh upper and ABZORB midsole for lasting comfort.

Mens Size 8 5 Running Shoes

Choosing the right pair of men’s size 8.5 running shoes can make all the difference, whether you’re heading out for a sunrise jog, logging daily miles on a local trail, or simply looking for comfortable footwear to support you through a busy day. Runners, walkers, and outdoor enthusiasts alike know that a well-made running shoe is about more than just style—it’s about lasting comfort, reliable support, and the kind of durability that stands up to the unpredictability of the outdoors. For many, running shoes are a year-round staple, but there’s something especially rewarding about lacing up a fresh pair in July, when miles feel lighter and daylight stretches long into the evening. The right fit in size 8.5 ensures your stride feels natural, with enough room to accommodate movement while providing the secure feel needed for everything from neighborhood runs to spontaneous hikes with friends.

Running shoes in men’s size 8.5 are a thoughtful gift for anyone who enjoys staying active, whether they’re just starting out or have a well-worn route they return to again and again. They’re a practical choice for college students walking across campus, dads chasing after kids in the backyard, or anyone who appreciates the easy comfort of a shoe built for movement. When considering a new pair, it’s helpful to think about where and how they’ll be worn. Some folks love the feel of pavement underfoot, while others prefer the natural give of a wooded path or the steady surface of a track. The best running shoes offer a blend of cushioning and support that adapts to changing terrain, with breathable materials that keep feet cool during warm summer outings and sturdy outsoles that handle everything from city sidewalks to gravel roads. Features like easy-to-adjust laces, timeless color options, and versatile designs mean these shoes fit seamlessly into everyday life, making them a reliable companion for both planned workouts and those spontaneous moments when the outdoors calls.

Quality, comfort, and lasting value are at the heart of every pair, and those qualities matter whether you’re racking up miles or simply looking for a dependable shoe that holds up to daily demands. Many appreciate how a good pair of running shoes can help ease the impact on joints, making activities more enjoyable and accessible for all ages. And if you’re shopping for family or friends, it’s worth noting that running shoes are a universally appreciated gift—one that encourages movement, adventure, and time spent outside. For those shopping for other sizes or for women’s options, you’ll find the same commitment to comfort and durability in our Women's Size 8.5 Running Shoes collection. No matter where your next steps take you, choosing the right running shoes means you can focus on enjoying the journey, knowing your feet are supported every step of the way.