13 best waterproof trainers for women 2025

13 best waterproof trainers for women 2025

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A newbie from Vans, the MTE Crosspaths are your new wet weather buddy. Whether you’re navigating city streets or hitting the great outdoors, they provide weather-proof protection thanks to innovative material treatments with that skate-inspired look.

Sizes UK 2.5 – 12
Colours 8 colourways
Materials 100 per cent recycled PET and 50 per cent biobased EVA foam

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Merrell Moab Speed 2 GORE-TEX®

Moab Speed 2 GORE-TEX®

If you’re on the hunt for a more hiking-style trainer, you can hardly look past Merrell, true experts in outdoor gear. With a padded tongue to prevent discomfort and keep out debris, FlexPlate™ technology for support and cushioning, and a Vibram traction lug sole to keep you steady, all housed in lightweight, breathable, waterproof material – major.

Sizes UK 2.5 – 8.5
Colours 9 colourways
Materials GORE-TEX membrane, recycled materials and nylon ripstops

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XA Pro 3D V9 GORE-TEX

Heavy-duty rain calls for heavy-duty design. Salomon is renowned for their covetable collabs with GORE-TEX, meaning their array of footwear can certainly hold their own when it comes to a little rain. They’re stable and supportive, super durable and have that must-try waterproof membrane to keep your toes and dry as possible.

Sizes UK 3.5 – 9.5
Colours Deep Lake, Bleached Aqua, Faded Rose and Phantom
Anacapa 2 Low GORE-TEX

Beloved for their trainers, HOKA will have you hiking in premium comfort all winter long. Their outsole provides serious traction with that signature HOKA cushioning and balance. Not to mention it’s made using responsibly and sustainably sourced waterproof materials.

Sizes UK 3.5 – 9.5
Colours Black, Foggy Night, Smoky Quartz, Barley, Meteor and Ocean Mist
Materials 70 per cent recycled polyester face fabric

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adidas adidas by Stella McCartney x Terrex Hiking Boots

adidas by Stella McCartney x Terrex Hiking Boots

A trainer-boot hybrid, these hiking boots from adidas in collaboration with the queen of UK sustainable style, Stella McCartney, look as good as they wear. The subtle cheetah print and seasonal deep tones of plum, burgundy, charcoal and of course bright red – will become a favourite piece in your winter wardrobe.

Sizes UK 3.5 – 9
Colours Charcoal/Legend Ink/Active Red
Materials Synthetic and textile upper

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Pegasus Trail 5 GORE-TEX

Pegasus Trail 5 GORE-TEX

Don’t let your trail running training fall to the side due to the weather with the Pegasus Trail 5. Made with a GORE-TEX waterproof upper that keeps the elements at bay and an all-terrain outsole that allows you to hit the tracks with ease, you’ll enjoy your run no matter the climate.

Sizes UK 2.5 – 9
Colours Red Stardust, Sand Drift, Sail and Wolf Grey

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GEL-SONOMA 7 GTX

A pair of trainers so sleek you would catch us wearing them everywhere from the office to the gym to the trails and back again. Could these be our new go-trainer for winter? With a GORE-TEX membrane and plushy GEL technology to provide cushioning and comfort, they’re certainly a worthy contender.

Sizes UK 3 – 10
Colours Black/Pearl Pink and Black/Carrier Grey
Street 720 W

Finding a white waterproof pair of everyday trainers that won’t end up a muddy, discoloured mess is an almost impossible task, at least it was until now! With a timeless basketball trainer style yet with the durability and waterproof-ness we love to see in a shoe, they’re comfortable, not stuffy and wet weather appropriate.

Sizes UK 2.5 – 8.5
Colours White, Purple and Black
Materials Premium ECCO Leather

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Cascadia 18 GTX

Not only do these trainers look great, but they hold up against the challenge that is temperamental weather. While they were designed with trail running in mind, they’re more than adaptable for the road and the outdoor-ready tech such as waterproof materials and plenty of reactions makes for a safer run on slippery roads.

Sizes UK 4 – 10
Colours Grey Blue/Black/Pink
Cloudwander Waterproof

Swiss-label, On, are well-loved for their trainers for the track but their multifunctional hiking shoes are nothing to turn your nose up at either. They have some serious grip thanks to a Missiongrip rubber sole and a heel stabiliser to ensure you hike confidently.

Sizes UK 3 – 9
Colours Sand, Hunter and Black
Materials 94 per cent polyamide, 6 per cent elastane

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65 Reviews Magna Lite WR SG

Magna Lite WR SG

For those who love the barefoot feeling, now you can enjoy the freedom of this innovative design style whilst keeping your toes warm and dry. Remain light on your feet and protected from debris without sacrificing comfort.

Sizes UK 2.5 – 9
Colours Lunar Rock, Triple Black, Oat Milk and Glacier Grey
Materials Vamp Non-wicking Textile (100 per cent RPET), Overlay No-sew TPU (80 per cent Polyurethane, 20 per cent Resin), Rubber Heel Overlay

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saucony Peregrine 14 GTX

Peregrine 14 GTX

Run soft, comfortably and sans soggy feet with the Peregrine 14 that is lined with that ever-important GORE-TEX shield and a lug sole design to ensure stability and protection.

Sizes UK 3 – 10
Colours Sage and Clove

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Salomon Techamphibian 5

Techamphibian 5

These offer a different take on wet-weather trainers. As its name suggests, these are for serious downpours. No matter how slippery or rigorous the terrain, the careful design will keep you upright (skill depending) , siphoning water out with mesh fabrication and expertly placed ventilation. Don’t care about wet weather but want to keep up your adventures? These are the shoes for you.

Sizes UK 3.5 – 9.5
Colours Laurel Wreath/Arctic Ice
Materials Synthetic materials

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