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Womens Lightweight Running Shoes

Explore women's lightweight running shoes to find a pair that suits your running routine and personal style. Compare options across the selection, checking each pair's sizing, fit information and features to help narrow your choices.

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Women's On Cloudrunner 3 Running Shoes
On Women's On Cloudrunner 3 Running Shoes
A lightweight white running shoe with breathable mesh, plush cushioning, and a durable rubber outsole for support.
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$150 $150
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$150 $150
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Women's HOKA Clifton 10 Running Shoes
HOKA Women's HOKA Clifton 10 Running Shoes
A lightweight white running shoe with a breathable knit upper and cushioned EVA midsole for comfort.
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$155 $123.95
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$155 $123.95
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Women's HOKA Solimar 2 Running Shoes
HOKA Women's HOKA Solimar 2 Running Shoes
A lightweight white running shoe featuring a breathable mesh upper and ultra-plush heel for all-day comfort.
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$125 $125
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$125 $125
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Women's HOKA Clifton 11 Running Shoes
HOKA Women's HOKA Clifton 11 Running Shoes
A lightweight pink running shoe featuring breathable mesh, plush EVA foam cushioning, and a durable rubber outsole.
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$155 $155
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$155 $155
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Women's HOKA Challenger 8 Trail Shoes
HOKA Women's HOKA Challenger 8 Trail Shoes
A lightweight blue trail shoe featuring cushioned EVA midsole, grippy 4mm lugs, and breathable mesh upper.
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$150 $150
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$150 $150
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Women's On Cloudvista Trail Running Shoes
On Women's On Cloudvista Trail Running Shoes
A lightweight green trail running shoe with breathable recycled mesh, ultra-sticky rubber outsoles, and responsive cushioning.
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$160 $160
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$160 $160
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Women's On Cloudvista 3 Trail Running Shoes
On Women's On Cloudvista 3 Trail Running Shoes
A white, lightweight trail running shoe with breathable upper, Helion™ cushioning, and sticky Missiongrip™ traction for mixed terrain.
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$160 $160
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$160 $160
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Adults' New Balance 530 Running Shoes
New Balance Adults' New Balance 530 Running Shoes
A white unisex running shoe featuring a breathable mesh upper and ABZORB midsole for lasting comfort.
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$99.99 $99.99
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$99.99 $99.99
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Women's On Cloudmonster 3 Running Shoes
On Women's On Cloudmonster 3 Running Shoes
A white engineered mesh running shoe with triple-layer cushioning and durable rubber outsole for responsive comfort.
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$190 $190
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$190 $190
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Women's HOKA Gaviota 6 Running Shoes
HOKA Women's HOKA Gaviota 6 Running Shoes
A blue running shoe featuring breathable mesh, exceptional cushioning, and enhanced support with reflective safety details.
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$175 $175
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$175 $175
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Women's HOKA Bondi 9 Running Shoes
HOKA Women's HOKA Bondi 9 Running Shoes
A white running shoe featuring ultra-cushioned EVA foam and a recycled mesh upper for everyday comfort.
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$174.95 $174.95
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$174.95 $174.95
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Women's New Balance 990V6 Running Shoes
New Balance Women's New Balance 990V6 Running Shoes
A classic grey sneaker with breathable mesh, pigskin leather, and Ortholite® footbed for all-day comfort.
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$199.95 $199.95
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$199.95 $199.95
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Women's Elevation Trail Shoes, Waterproof
L.L.Bean Women's Elevation Trail Shoes, Waterproof
A lightweight green trail shoe with waterproof mesh, grippy rubber outsole, and thermoregulating lining for comfort.
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$130 $130
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$130 $130
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Women's New Balance 327 Running Shoes
New Balance Women's New Balance 327 Running Shoes
A retro-inspired running shoe with a durable suede and nylon upper, offering all-day comfort.
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$99.99 $99.99
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$99.99 $99.99
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Women's HOKA Transport 2 Shoes
HOKA Women's HOKA Transport 2 Shoes
An ultra-comfortable white sneaker made from recycled polyester with a water-repellent finish and reflective details.
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$155 $155
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$155 $155
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Women's HOKA Challenger 8 Trail Shoes, GORE-TEX
HOKA Women's HOKA Challenger 8 Trail Shoes, GORE-TEX
A gray trail running shoe with GORE-TEX membrane, EVA midsole, and 100% recycled mesh upper.
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$165 $165
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$165 $165
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Women's On Cloud 6 Shoes
On Women's On Cloud 6 Shoes
A tan, lightweight sneaker with breathable recycled-mesh uppers, cushioned Zero-Gravity foam, and supportive Speedboard® technology.
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$150 $150
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$150 $150
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Women's Comfort Walkers 2, Ventilated
L.L.Bean Women's Comfort Walkers 2, Ventilated
A lightweight gray walking shoe featuring a water-resistant suede upper, mesh panels, and thermoregulating lining.
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$110 $110
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$110 $110
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Womens Lightweight Running Shoes

Choosing running shoes is personal: the pair that feels right to one runner may not be the right match for another. Our Womens Lightweight Running Shoes selection brings together options for women who prefer a lighter shoe for their running routine. As you compare, start with the details you already know about your preferences—your usual size, the shape of shoes you reach for most often, and whether you like a closer or roomier fit. Then check each pair’s description and sizing information rather than assuming every style will fit alike. Appearance matters, too. A simple design or a favorite color can help narrow the choices, but leave room in the decision for fit. The goal is to find lightweight running shoes that feel like your choice, not just the pair someone else likes.

Think about the familiar moments surrounding a run: setting your shoes beside the door the night before, finding your socks in the early morning, or meeting a friend at your usual starting point. Those small routines are a useful place to begin when considering a new pair. If you’re replacing running shoes you’ve enjoyed, note their size and what you liked about how they fit before comparing alternatives. When trying on shoes, wear the socks you typically run in and check both feet. Pay attention to space around your toes, how the heel sits, and any areas that feel tight or rub. Lightweight describes one part of a shoe, not the whole experience; it shouldn’t take the place of a careful fit check. Give yourself time to compare rather than choosing by the size printed on the box alone.

Women’s lightweight running shoes can also make a thoughtful gift for someone who enjoys running, whether she’s settling into a routine or has been making time for it for years. Shoe preferences can be quite specific, so a little information beforehand goes a long way. Confirm her current size, ask whether she has a preferred fit, and find out if there’s a style she has already been considering. If the gift doesn’t need to be a surprise, choosing together makes room for those details and lets her have the final say. For your own next pair or a gift for someone close to you, take a moment to read the individual listings and compare the information that matters most. A thoughtful choice starts with the person who will be lacing them up.

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