Fresh Foam X Kaiha Road Running Shoe (Men)

Men's New Balance Fresh Foam X Kaiha Road Running Shoes (Slate Grey) – $49.99 (50% off $100) · Nordstrom Rack · Free ship-to-store, or free shipping on $89+

Lightweight engineered-mesh upper with thick Fresh Foam X cushioning and a grippy rubber pod sole. Make sure you select the slate grey colorway and pick your size from the dropdown — that's where this price applies. Black is also available and actually a couple bucks cheaper at $47.98 if color doesn't matter to you.

Half off New Balance running shoes direct from Nordstrom Rack is a good price point, and the comments back up the shoe itself. Multiple people in the thread describe these as genuinely great for casual walking, not just running — one person averaged 20k steps a day on vacation in Japan with zero foot pain, another has logged a year of wear and calls them "very comfortable walking shoes" at this price. Someone else owns four pairs.

Listed as true to size, which lines up with what regular wearers are saying in the comments, though one commenter who hasn't worn New Balance in a while was double-checking — general consensus seems to be standard sizing is fine.

40-day return window, which is longer than the usual 30.