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Road and trail shoes: our 5 standout picks for the 2026 autumn season

Five new releases from several brands have caught our attention for the season, ranging from versatile models to supertrainers and trail shoes focused on performance.

Road and trail shoes: our 5 standout picks for the 2026 autumn season
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Hoka has updated its Clifton with the Clifton Pro. The brand highlights a Proglide+ foam and a more pronounced MetaRocker geometry for a smooth ride and good energy return, with cushioning considered generous for long distances.

New Balance presents the SC Rebel V1 as a supertrainer for everyday training. The shoe combines a propulsion plate, Infinion foam and a FantomFIT upper, with a stated weight of 223 g in size 44.

On the trail, the ASICS MetaFuji Trail 2 has performance ambitions. The product page states that it is lightweight, cushioned and highly responsive, with an X plate designed to promote propulsion.

Original publicationJogging International • summary and context by 7RUN
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