Make New York Post a Preferred Source New York Post Composite It’s not just the pretty price tag that has shoppers picking Amazon sneakers over pricier name brands.
“Better than my Hoka Bondi 8s, better than my Brooks, better than my Nortiv 8s — better than anything else I’ve tried so far…” one of their many fans raved.
The ALLSWIFIT Men’s Road Running Shoes are certainly among the more budget-friendly choices as far as sneakers go, coming in at just under $60 ahead of October Prime Day, which runs from Oct. 6 to 7 this year (though many deals are already live).
Weighing just 10 ounces per shoe, they’re designed to keep feet feeling energized on longer runs, gym workouts and everyday errands. But reviewers say there’s another reason they’ve won them over: the ultra-comfortable build, particularly for shoppers who need a little extra room for wider feet.
“I originally bought them to compare against my HOKA Bondi 9s,” one reviewer shared. “Funny enough, I had to exchange the Hokas because my feet were hurting. Switched to a 10 wide and just got the replacements today. Meanwhile, these cost one-third the price and have been comfortable from day one.”
And they’re not the only reviewers to praise the shoes’ accommodating fit.
The ALLSWIFIT design is made to follow the natural shape of your foot with a flexible, mesh-covered construction. A cushioned foam insole also helps provide contoured arch support while helping reduce impact on the joints and muscles.
Another ALLSWIFIT fan says these kicks helped ease some of the “foot issues” they deal with, which can make walking painful.
“They do have a wide toe box, but that was very beneficial for me,” they explained. “I tried on a pair of Hoka, D width, and they were too narrow for my foot. Considering these shoes are about a third of the price of Hokas, they are a win. Seem to be well made.”
According to the brand, they’re also water-resistant and highly breathable, making them well-suited for outdoor workouts and fall and winter training sessions — or simply trudging through the rain on your way to work.
They’re available in sizes 7.5 through 13, with several sleek color options to choose from.
Built for performance, the adidas Lite Racer Sneaker combines lightweight comfort with responsive cushioning.
A versatile running sneaker with a sleek synthetic/textile upper and one‑piece lightweight midsole — great for park runs or everyday wear.
Save nearly 20% on these well-reviewed New Balance running shoes. The FuelCell foam delivers a propulsive feel to help drive you forward.
Prime Big Deal Days — fondly known as October Prime Day — is Amazon’s biggest fall sale, offering massive discounts before the holiday rush of Black Friday and Cyber Monday. October Prime Day runs from Tuesday, Oct. 6 to Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2026.
Prime Day and Prime Big Deal Days are both Prime member-exclusive seasonal sales with massive discounts on rotating bestsellers. Unlike July’s Prime Day, Prime Big Deal Days runs every October as a precursor to the busy holiday season, allowing shoppers to start saving on gift shopping early.
October Prime Day is exclusively available to Prime members. However interested shoppers can grab a 30-day free trial to try Prime, and its many benefits with no strings attached, and gain access to exclusive deals and the convenience of fast, free shipping.
From reporting on Amazon sales for years, we can tell you for certain that Amazon’s October Prime Day is the ideal time to save on big-ticket tech, Amazon devices, gift-worthy clothing and beauty and skincare staples, household essentials and many more Amazon best-sellers.
Every Prime Day sale is a great chance to score deals on thousands of best-sellers, top tech and appliances and every day essentials, but Amazon’s October event also has great pre-holiday discounts on gifts. Our team diligently sorts through all the offers to find the very best items to grab on sale.
Already wondering when Amazon’s next Prime Day is? We expect Prime Day to return in summer 2027, but anticipate just-as-good (if not better) deals coming this Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Follow Post Wanted’s around-the-clock coverage, and you’ll be the first to know about headline-worthy sales. Click here to find all of the best deals.
This article was written by Miska Salemann, New York Post Commerce Writer/Reporter. As a health-forward member of Gen Z, Miska seeks out experts to weigh in on the benefits, safety and designs of both trending and tried-and-true fitness equipment, workout clothing, dietary supplements and more. Taking matters into her own hands, Miska intrepidly tests wellness products, ranging from Bryan Johnson’s Blueprint Longevity Mix to the viral Oura Ring to Jennifer Aniston’s favorite workout platform – often with her adorable toddler by her side. Before joining The Post, Miska covered lifestyle and consumer topics for the U.S. Sun and The Cannon Beach Gazette.
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