Gowalk 5 Men's Athletic Mesh Lace Up Walking Shoe - Cushioned

In this review of the Gowalk 5 Men's Lace Up walking shoe, the bottom line is simple: these are practical, comfortable trainers built for everyday walking and light workouts. The reviewer found the greatest reason to buy is the combination of a breathable mesh upper and the Air Cooled Goga Mat insole that delivers lively, high-rebound cushioning-enough to make long walks and treadmill sessions noticeably easier on the feet. They arrive as lace-up sneakers with fit options including medium (D) and extra wide (4E), and they balance performance comfort with casual looks suitable for daily wear.

Key Features

• Breathable mesh upper: The ventilated fabric helps keep feet cool during walks and workouts by improving airflow around the foot.
• Lace-up fit with width options: Adjustable laces plus available medium (D) and extra wide (4E) fittings make it easier to achieve a secure, comfortable fit.
• Air Cooled Goga Mat insole: A lightweight, high-rebound topped insole provides cushioning that returns energy and helps wick moisture away from the foot.
• Ultra Go cushioning and comfort pillars: Responsive midsole elements add underfoot support for walking, light jogging, and gym routines without heavy bulk.
• Machine washable convenience: Easy to clean construction lets you refresh the shoes after frequent use or travel without special care.

Who It's For

These shoes are best for men who spend a lot of time on their feet-walkers, gym-goers, and travelers who value lightweight cushioning and breathability. The shoe is also a strong choice for anyone who prefers a casual athletic look they can wear to and from work or around town.

Shoppers who need aggressive arch correction, specialized running performance, or trail-ready grip should look elsewhere; the Gowalk 5 focuses on everyday walking and mixed gym work rather than long-distance running or orthotic-level arch support.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Comfortable, lightweight feel that works for all-day walking and daily wear.
• Breathable mesh upper helps with ventilation during warm weather and workouts.
• Supportive, high-rebound Air Cooled Goga Mat insole that cushions and wicks moisture.

Cons

• Arch support is mixed among users, so those needing strong corrective support may find it insufficient.

Specifications

Brand	Skechers Performance
Model	GO WALK 5
Upper	Breathable athletic mesh
Insole	Air Cooled Goga Mat topped insole
Fit options	Medium (D) and Extra Wide (4E)
Use cases	Walking, light jogging, treadmill, gym, travel
Care	Machine washable

Our Verdict

The Gowalk 5 is a solid choice for men who want a lightweight, breathable walking shoe with lively cushioning and flexible fit options. It delivers good value for everyday walking, gym sessions, and travel; just manage expectations if you require strong arch support or specialized running performance.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are these shoes good for long walks?
Yes, the responsive Ultra Go cushioning and Goga Mat insole make them comfortable for extended walks and standing.

Do they come in wide sizes?
Yes, the shoes are available in medium (D) and extra wide (4E) widths to accommodate different foot shapes.

Can I wash them in a machine?
Yes, the Gowalk 5 is designed to be machine washable for easy cleaning after regular use.