The Amazon Jungle Marathon had 78 runners. Most of them did not have problems with their shoes – but some did. Most shoes were trail runners with good tread. I saw a lot of Salomon shoes and a mix of everything else. At least one runner wore Hokas and another wore Vibram Five Fingers. Every day I tried to watch the runners and check with shoes. There was so much water and sand that their shoes were always wet and covered in sand – with the exception of when we spent the night in the deep jungle …
· by John · In: Footwear, Sports, Travel Tagged: amazon jungle marathon, hoka shoes, jungle marathon, mesh shoes, shoes for the jungle, vibram shoes