Skechers Go Run Consistent Air Cooled Foam Athletic (Style 8V72)

In this review of the Skechers Go Run Consistent, the bottom line is simple: these are running and training shoes built for runners and walkers who prioritize lightweight, supportive cushioning. The shoe stands out for its responsive ULTRA LIGHT midsole and Skechers Air-Cooled Goga Mat insole that together deliver a springy, comfortable ride for daily workouts or long walks. With breathable mesh and leather overlays plus M-Strike technology aimed at efficiency, this model is best for people seeking reliable comfort and arch support without extra bulk.

Key Features

• ULTRA LIGHT midsole cushioning: Provides responsive, low-weight shock absorption that keeps feet feeling less fatigued during longer sessions.
• Air-Cooled Goga Mat insole: Breathable, high-rebound cushioning in the footbed that adds noticeable comfort and support for arches.
• M-Strike technology: Promotes a more efficient stride by encouraging a midfoot strike which can help smooth transitions while running or training.
• Breathable mesh upper with leather overlays: Balances airflow and structure so the shoe feels cooler while maintaining shape and durability.
• Parametric midsole construction: Adds targeted support and stability to the midsole where it is most needed during movement.

Who It's For

These sneakers are best for everyday runners, walkers, and gym-goers who want a lightweight shoe with visible cushioning and arch support. Customers who appreciate a true-to-size fit and need footwear that handles both short runs and longer walks will find the cushioning and breathable upper beneficial.

Shoppers who need highly specialized racing flats, maximalist trail shoes, or extreme motion-control features should look elsewhere, since this model focuses on balanced cushioning and efficiency rather than race-day minimalism or heavy-duty off-road stability.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Comfortable, supportive Air-Cooled Goga Mat insole praised for cushioning and arch support.
• Lightweight ULTRA LIGHT midsole makes the shoe feel almost weightless on the foot.
• Good fit and quality construction with breathable mesh and leather overlays for durability.
• M-Strike technology encourages efficient stride mechanics for everyday runners.

Cons

• Not designed as a specialized trail or racing shoe, so serious racers or trail runners may prefer other models.
• The balance of cushioning and structure may not satisfy those seeking maximalist plushness.

Specifications

Brand	Skechers
Model	Go Run Consistent
Midsole	Responsive ULTRA LIGHT cushioning
Insole	Air-Cooled Goga Mat breathable, high-rebound cushioning
Technology	M-Strike for efficient stride
Upper	Breathable mesh with leather overlays
Construction	Parametric midsole for support and stability

Our Verdict

For runners and active walkers seeking a lightweight, comfortable training shoe with reliable arch support and a breathable construction, the Go Run Consistent is a strong value. It pairs responsive ULTRA LIGHT cushioning and the Air-Cooled Goga Mat insole to deliver daily comfort and efficiency, making it a practical choice for everyday workouts and longer walks.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are these true to size?
Yes, customers report the Go Run Consistent fits true to size and accommodates some wider feet comfortably.

Do they offer good arch support?
Yes, the Air-Cooled Goga Mat insole provides noticeable arch support praised by reviewers for running and walking.

Are these shoes lightweight enough for speed work?
They are lightweight and responsive, suitable for tempo runs and gym sessions, but serious racers may prefer a dedicated racing model.