
Speed Shoe Rodeo is a running race on September 13, 2026 in Montclair, NJ.
From the Organizer
The Speed Shoe Rodeo is your chance to run in the most cutting-edge performance models from Adidas, Asics, Brooks, Hoka, New Balance, and Saucony—all in one place. It’s not every day you can lace up race-day caliber shoes, feel the speed under your feet, and compare them head-to-head on the run.
Adidas: Adizero Pro 5 | Hyperboost Edge | AdiZero EVO SL
Asics: Metaspeed Sky | MegaBlast | SonicBlast 2
Brooks: Hyperion Max | Hyperion Elite | Ghost AMP
Hoka: Cielo x1 3.0 | Clifton Pro
New Balance: SuperComp Elite 6 | SuperComp Rebel
Saucony: Endorphin Elite 3 | Endorphin Azura
This special demo is built into a Supported Long Run, perfect for half and full marathon training—or anyone looking to log miles with great company.
Start Time: 7:00 AM with pacers
Routes: 5-mile and 7-mile loops (course support until 11 AM)
On Course Support: 2 marked routes, aid stations with hydration, Maurten fueling, and cheerleaders
Post-Run Recovery: Back at Fleet Feet Montclair, the Kessler team of physical therapists will be on-site to stretch you out and help with any aches, pains, or questions.
Weather
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
79°
Typical Low
55°
Based on US Climate Normals data from Essex Fells Service Bldg, 4 mi from the venue.
Host City
City Elevation
296 ft
Nearest Airport
EWR
Newark Liberty International Airport · 10 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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Speed Shoe Rodeo
Sep 13, 2026