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​Athletic Footwear for Active Individuals

Nov 25th 2019

Get fit with technical running sneakers and comfortable walking shoes from Thierry RabotinHoka One One, and ON Running.

An active lifestyle is key to living longer. Whether you’re jogging or briskly walking, integrating healthy fitness habits into your weekly routine has the power to positively affect your attitude and keep you in shape. The only equipment you need to get going is your own body and a great pair of shoes that meet your specific needs. If your goal is to start running or jogging, we recommend looking to brands like Hoka One One and ON-Running who design technical sneakers that protect the joints and keep you stable. If you’re looking to add short walks around your neighborhood or favorite mall, Thierry Rabotin makes lightweight, stylish shoes that are versatile and supportive. Continue reading for our favorites!

Thierry Rabotin walking shoes for women are perfect to get your steps in throughout the week. The Lena 7502 refine a classic sneaker look in black leather. Adjustable Velcro straps with silver-tone hardware crisscross the neoprene tongue for a custom, secure fit. A reinforcing side panel adds durability. The Thierry Rabotin Lena 7502 is built on top of a wedged heel and light platform. Thierry Rabotin’s Tao 4108 women’s shoe is crafted from adaptable black textile featuring leather piping and an asymmetrical front. Its wedge heel and platform carry a shallow grid pattern. Wear your favorite walking shoe of the two with comfortable leggings and a wrap sweater for a cozy walk.

For dedicated runners, the Cloudventure from ON Running is engineered for advanced control and support on the trail. Available in black for both men and women, the sneaker is designed for neutral pronators and long distances. Its upper is composed of a two-layer mesh, which optimizes breathability. While the inner layer offers step-in comfort, the external layer handles ventilation thanks to a diverse stitch pattern. Sealed seams, a durable toe cap, and textured mudguard supply protection from the elements. The ghillie lacing system includes rubberized eyestays and metal logo eyelets at the top for reinforcement. Underfoot, Zero-Gravity midsole foam delivers lightweight cushioning and an updated Speedboard™ returns energy at every step. Its Missiongrip™ rubber outsole presents a mix of tread patterns for added stability. Zigzag channels combined with flat grooves help prevent slipping on smooth surfaces.

From the Hoka One One road collection, the Bondi 6 targets ventilation and maximal cushioning. Hanig’s Footwear offers it in classic black and a playful Indigo colorway exclusively for women. Its technical features include an open, engineered mesh upper with a Lycra heel frame and internal counter providing neutral stability. Synthetic stripes and bold logos on the lateral reinforce the construction. The Bondi 6 running shoe has a plush, compression-molded EVA midsole with a beveled heel for smooth transitions and durable rubber outsole.


Jump-start your new fitness routine or upgrade your existing one with shoes for supplementing an active lifestyle at Hanig’s Footwear. Find shoes for walking, jogging, and running at our stores in downtown Chicago and at Wilmette’s Plaza del Lago shopping center. Spend $99.90 or more to receive complimentary UPS ground shipping by shopping online at www.hanigs.com.