Brands
Brand size guides
How each major brand fits — what runs large, what runs narrow, and how to pick the right size.
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Nike
Nike runs true to size for most performance styles. Air Force 1, Air Max and Jordan 1 fit roughly half a size large.
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Adidas
Adidas runs 0.5 long on most performance and lifestyle silhouettes. Size down half a size on Ultraboost, Samba, Gazelle and Superstar.
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Puma
Puma fits true to size for lifestyle silhouettes. Performance running can feel narrow through the midfoot.
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ASICS
ASICS runs true to size with a snug midfoot. GEL-Kayano and GT-2000 are available in Wide (2E) and Extra Wide (4E).
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New Balance
True to size with the widest range of width options in the industry. 990, 2002R and 1906R have rounder, roomier toe boxes.
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Converse
Chuck Taylor All Star runs 1 full size large. Order one size down from your regular US size.
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Vans
Vans classic silhouettes (Old Skool, Authentic, Era) fit true to size. Slip-On runs slightly loose.
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On Running
On runs true to size with a low-volume, narrow last. Wide-footed runners typically size up 0.5.
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HOKA
HOKA runs true to size but with a roomier forefoot. Bondi and Clifton have wide options.
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Salomon
Salomon trail shoes run 0.5 small with a precise, narrow fit. Size up half if between sizes or for long distance.
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Brooks
Brooks fits true to size with a comfortable, medium-width fit. Ghost and Adrenaline have Wide (2E) and Extra Wide (4E) options.
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Saucony
Saucony fits true to size with a slightly snug midfoot. Endorphin Speed and Pro run race-narrow — size up 0.5 for daily use.
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Zara
Zara runs one full EU size smaller than the standard chart. Size up one number, particularly for tops and outerwear.
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H&M
H&M sits close to the standard EU chart. Premium 'Studio' and denim lines run smaller than the main line.
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Uniqlo
Uniqlo uses Japanese sizing which runs slim. US shoppers typically size up one full letter (US M → Uniqlo L).
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Levi's
Levi's uses true waist measurements in inches. 501 Shrink-to-Fit runs 1 inch large in the waist to allow for shrinkage.
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Patagonia
Patagonia fits true to size with a slightly relaxed cut. Outerwear is built for layering — no need to size up for base layers.
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The North Face
TNF fits true to size for most jackets. Nuptse and 1996 Retro fit oversized — size down 1 for a fitted look.