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Kid's Running Shoes 2007
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KID'S RUNNING SHOES 2007

When your little ones go from romping to running, it's time for proper footwear. Here are 18 brands and models made just for them.

By Marc Bloom
Photographs by Chris Crisman

PUBLISHED 04/26/2007

Asics Gel-Cumulus 9 GS
Price: $40
Shoe Type: Cushioning
Sizes: 1-5 and 6-7, including half sizes
Widths: Standard
Sizing Notes: Asics's youth sizes are one and a half sizes smaller than adult women's sizes, so a kids' size 7 is a women's size 5.5.
Available July 1, 2007
www.asicsamerica.com





Asics Gel-Enduro 3 GS
Price: $40
Shoe Type: Trail, cushioning
Sizes: 1-5 and 6-7, including half sizes
Widths: Standard
Sizing Notes: Asics's youth sizes are one and a half sizes smaller than adult women's sizes, so a kids' size 7 is a women's size 5.5.
Available July 1, 2007
www.asicsamerica.com





New Balance KJ 992
Price: $55
Shoe Type: Stability, cushioning
Sizes: 10.5-12.5 and 1-7, including half sizes
Widths: Medium, wide
Sizing Notes: New Balance's kids' shoes are a smaller version of men's, so boys transition from kids' size 6 to a men's size 7. Girls change to women's shoes, which are about one and a half sizes smaller than men's. So a girl wearing a kids' size 7 could wear a women's size 8.5.
www.newbalance.com; 800-253-7463

New Balance KJ 892
Price: $50 (sizes 10.5-3); $60 (sizes 3.5-7)
Shoe Type: Cushioning
Sizes: 10.5-12.5 and 1-7, including half sizes
Widths: Medium, wide
Sizing Notes: New Balance's kids' shoes are a smaller version of men's, so boys transition from kids' size 6 to a men's size 7. Girls change to women's shoes, which are about one and a half sizes smaller than men's. So a girl wearing a kids' size 7 could wear a women's size 8.5.
www.newbalance.com; 800-253-7463

New Balance KJ 767
Price: $55
Shoe Type: Stability
Sizes: 3.5-7, including half sizes
Widths: Narrow, medium, wide
Sizing Notes: New Balance's kids' shoes are a smaller version of men's, so boys transition from kids' size 6 to a men's size 7. Girls change to women's shoes, which are about one and a half sizes smaller than men's. So a girl wearing a kids' size 7 could wear a women's size 8.5.
www.newbalance.com; 800-253-7463

New Balance KJ 720
Price: $46
Shoe Type: Stability, cushioning
Sizes: 10.5-12.5 and 1-7, including half sizes
Widths: Medium, wide, extra wide
Sizing Notes: New Balance's kids' shoes are a smaller version of men's, so boys transition from kids' size 6 to a men's size 7. Girls change to women's shoes, which are about one and a half sizes smaller than men's. So a girl wearing a kids' size 7 could wear a women's size 8.5.
www.newbalance.com; 800-253-7463

New Balance KJ 644
Price: $45
Shoe Type: Light-weight, cushioned
Sizes: 10.5-12.5 and 1-7, including half sizes
Widths: Medium, wide, extra wide
Sizing Notes: New Balance's kids' shoes are a smaller version of men's, so boys transition from kids' size 6 to a men's size 7. Girls change to women's shoes, which are about one and a half sizes smaller than men's. So a girl wearing a kids' size 7 could wear a women's size 8.5.
www.newbalance.com; 800-253-7463

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