The best carbon plate running shoes have become the go-to option for race day, and we’ve tested almost every major release since the original Nike Vaporfly between us. In this video we run through the top carbon racing shoes available right now, picking out our top tier of the super-shoes we’d turn to ourselves when hunting down a PB, plus a wide range of other excellent options. If you feel the need for speed, this is a video worth watching. JUMP STRAIGHT IN: 00:00​​​​ - Intro 02:00 - Best Carbon Plate Running Shoes: Our Top Tier 02:04 - Puma Fast-R Nitro Elite 3 03:25 - Asics Metaspeed Sky Tokyo 04:25 - Nike Alphafly 3 05:07 - Saucony Endorphin Elite 2 05:46 - Best Carbon Plate Running Shoes: Best Of The Rest 05:50 - Asics Metaspeed Ray 06:55 - Adidas Adizero Adios Pro 4 08:05 - Hoka Cielo X1 2.0 09:05 - Asics Metaspeed Edge Tokyo 10:00 - Brooks Hyperion Elite 5 10:33 - Puma Deviate Nitro Elite 3 11:30 - Nike Vaporfly 4 12:10 - New Balance SC Elite v5 12:56 - Hoka Rocket X3 13:50 - Mizuno Wave Rebellion Pro 3 14:26 - On Cloudboom Strike LS 15:15 - Also Tested... More ways to enjoy The Run Testers Check out our website: Best running shoes of 2024: https://bit.ly/3UbxNs3 Best running watches of 2024: https://bit.ly/3DavU99 Best carbon plate running shoes of 2024: https://bit.ly/3NvlD9x Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheRunTesters?sub_confirmation=1 Follow Us: https://www.instagram.com/theruntesters/?hl=en Listen to The Run Testers Podcast: https://theruntesters.com/the-run-testers-podcast/ Watch The Run Testers Shorts: https://www.youtube.com/@TheRunTesters/shorts