Cleaner materials. Bouncier shoes.
Road running shoes designed for daily miles. Tested against the best on the run specialty wall, and made using natural and renewable materials.
★★★★★ Over 500 5-star reviews
■ Free delivery + 30-day returns
■ Certified B Corporation
Our bestseller
IMPACT 2 · Undyed · £140
01 — Why we started
On a mission to protect global running environments.
“I started hylo after a career as a professional footballer. When I became a dad, I wanted my kids to grow up with the same outdoors I did — the pitches, the trails, the freedom to roam. hylo exists to protect running and the outdoors for them, and for every generation after.”
Mike, founder
02 — What we make
Road running shoes.
Built for daily miles.
Our bestseller
IMPACT 2
Versatile and lightweight. A smooth, energetic ride that’s ready for whatever the run.
£140 →
AXIS
Extra support and stability. Plush, cradled cushioning with light guidance that keeps you on line.
£160 →
03 — Performance
Tested against the best.
Every hylo shoe is third-party performance tested in development against leading competitors.
IMPACT 2
14%
Bouncier
18%
Grippier
6%
Lighter
AXIS
#1
For energy return
10%
Bouncier
Key tech
HyperBolt+ midsole
Gas-injected, supercritical foam made with bio-based EVA. Less weight, more rebound.
TreadLight outsole
F1-inspired natural rubber pods, cut out to save weight and grip on wet roads.
04 — Cleaner materials
Using natural and recycled materials.
Less virgin fossil fuel, more natural and recycled materials. AXIS is 50% there. We’re also a Certified B Corp, with a B Impact Score of 114.7 (80 is the bar to qualify).
7.5% bio-foam from castor beans
Recycled polyester lining and tongue
85% seaweed tongue gusset
Recycled nylon laces
35% recycled polyester overlays
50% bio-EVA supercritical foam midsole from plant based oils (castor beans & UCO)
60% natural rubber from rubber tree
66% bio-based warp knit upper made from castor beans
7.5% bio-foam from castor beans
Recycled polyester lining and tongue
85% seaweed tongue gusset
Recycled nylon laces
35% recycled polyester overlays
50% bio-EVA supercritical foam midsole from plant based oils (castor beans & UCO)
60% natural rubber from rubber tree
66% bio-based warp knit upper made from castor beans
05 — Come Thru
Challenges from around the world.
London to Paris. The Krispy Kreme Challenge. The slopes of Mount Etna. Our runners take on the world’s most interesting challenges in hylo.
Wearing AXIS
Parley attempts London to Paris
Wearing AXIS
Elizabeth takes on the Krispy Kreme Challenge
Wearing AXIS
Rei takes on the Trofeo Sant’Agata
06 — Runners love them
Adored by runners globally.
“Super lightweight, very cushiony and do not rub the box of my foot at all.”
Ashley
IMPACT 2
“The most comfortable shoe I have ever owned!”
Verified buyer
AXIS
“If you are tired of all these new ultra soft and bouncy shoes with no ground feel, you may really like the Impact 2.”
Scott
IMPACT 2
“A super comfortable daily trainer that I can bring anywhere, beat up with miles, and still feel good running in.”
Jesse
IMPACT 2
07 — Andy Murray
Sir Andy Murray is in.
Two-time Wimbledon champion. Double Olympic gold medallist. Now a hylo investor and ambassador, helping us build a programme to support the next generation of British athletes and Olympians. And no, it has nothing to do with an old rival.
08 — Stockists
Stocked in 300+ stores.
Trusted by the run specialty stores that know running shoes best — including Fleet Feet, Running Lab and A Runner’s Mind.
Free delivery + 30-day returns