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Pickleball Shoes Kansas City

At The Running Well Store we understand the unique demands of pickleball and the role footwear plays in enhancing performance and preventing injuries. That’s why we are dedicated to providing the best in fit and quality, ensuring every step is supported by superior design and technology. We offer a variety of widths to accommodate different foot shapes, ensuring that every player finds a perfect fit for maximum comfort and stability.

Men's Pickleball Shoes

K-SWISS MEN’S PICKLEBALL SUPREME

Original price was: $124.95.Current price is: $59.95.

K-SWISS MEN’S EXPRESS LIGHT PICKLEBALL WIDE

Original price was: $104.95.Current price is: $59.25.

K-SWISS MEN’S EXPRESS LIGHT PICKLEBALL

Original price was: $104.95.Current price is: $59.25.

SAUCONY MEN’S FREEDOM CROSSPORT

Original price was: $149.95.Current price is: $64.95.

Women's Pickleball Shoes

K-SWISS WOMEN’S LASER COURT VISOR

Original price was: $21.95.Current price is: $14.95.

K-SWISS WOMEN’S PICKLEBALL SUPREME

Original price was: $124.95.Current price is: $59.95.

K-SWISS WOMEN’S EXPRESS LIGHT PICKLEBALL WIDE

Original price was: $104.95.Current price is: $59.25.

K-SWISS WOMEN’S EXPRESS LIGHT PICKLEBALL

Original price was: $104.95.Current price is: $59.25.

Pickleball Accessories

SPRINTS AMATEUR HOUR PICKLEBALL PADDLE

Original price was: $71.95.Current price is: $39.95.

OS1ST PB4 PICKLEBALL SOCK

Original price was: $15.99.Current price is: $7.40.

SPRINTS PICKLEBALL BALLS (3 COUNT)

Original price was: $13.95.Current price is: $9.95.

CURREX PICKLEBALL PRO MED

Original price was: $54.95.Current price is: $29.95.

SPRINTS MINI TOWEL

Original price was: $21.95.Current price is: $15.95.

Frequently Asked Questions

Pickleball shoes are designed with non-marking soles, enhanced lateral support, and a more durable outsole to withstand the quick lateral movements and stop-start actions typical of the game. They often have reinforced toe areas and better grip to prevent slipping on indoor or outdoor courts.
Running shoes can be used for pickleball, they are not ideal due to their design, which focuses on forward motion rather than lateral stability. Running shoes may lack the necessary support and grip needed for the multidirectional movements in pickleball, increasing the risk of injury.
Yes, it is recommended to use different shoes for indoor and outdoor pickleball. Indoor shoes generally have a softer, non-marking sole for better grip on smooth surfaces, while outdoor shoes feature more durable soles with better traction for rougher, outdoor surfaces.

Yes, you can wear orthotics in your pickleball shoes as long as the shoes have a removable insole to accommodate them. Custom or over-the-counter orthotics can provide better arch support and help prevent foot injuries.

It’s not necessary to have special pickleball shoes, but it’s important to choose shoes with a deep heel cup and enough space to fit the orthotics comfortably. Shoes with good lateral support and a stable base are ideal for players using orthotics.
Orthotics can improve your performance by providing better foot alignment, reducing pain, and preventing injuries, thus allowing you to move more efficiently and comfortably on the court. Proper support can also enhance balance and stability during play.
  • Enhanced Performance: Pickleball requires quick lateral movements, rapid stops, and explosive starts. Our shoes are designed to provide optimal traction and stability, giving you the confidence to make those swift moves with precision and agility.
  • Injury Prevention: The fast-paced nature of pickleball can put a strain on your feet and ankles. Proper footwear with excellent cushioning and support is essential to reduce the risk of common injuries like sprains, strains, and plantar fasciitis. Our shoes are engineered to offer maximum support where you need it most.
  • Superior Comfort: Long hours on the court can take a toll on your feet. Our pickleball shoes feature advanced cushioning systems and breathable materials to keep your feet comfortable and cool, allowing you to focus on your game without distraction.
  • Durability and Quality: We know that durability is key for any athlete. Our shoes are made from high-quality materials designed to withstand the rigors of intense play, providing long-lasting performance that you can rely on game after game.
The best socks for pickleball are typically moisture-wicking, provide good cushioning, and have arch support to enhance comfort and prevent blisters during play. Popular materials include synthetic blends like polyester, nylon, and spandex.
While not necessary, wearing performance socks designed for sports can significantly improve comfort and support, reducing the risk of blisters and foot fatigue during long matches.
Performance socks help by keeping feet dry through moisture-wicking properties, providing extra cushioning in key areas, and offering compression and arch support, which can enhance overall foot health and endurance during play.
Look for features such as moisture-wicking fabric, padding in the heel and toe areas, arch support, seamless toes to prevent irritation, and compression to improve circulation and reduce fatigue.

Yes, all of the socks at The Running Well Store are high-quality sports socks that provide excellent support, cushioning, and moisture management, making them suitable for pickleball.

We carry OS1st which is the official sock of Major League Pickleball. Trusted by pros and amateurs alike, The Pickleball Sock is built for impact protection and blister prevention with nano-bamboo charcoal cushion in high-friction areas and OS1st’s cooling technology for heat relief while playing on hot surfaces. The arch band provides added support and prevents shearing force during quick movement. For the best fit, it is important to use the size chart before ordering.

If you’re looking for places to play pickleball for free in Kansas City, there are several great options available:

Gillham Park – Located at 3900 Gillham Rd, this park offers two courts with permanent lines and tennis nets. It’s a public park, so access is free.

Kansas City North Community Center – Situated at 3930 N Antioch Rd, this community center features five courts with permanent lines and portable nets, available for free.

Meadowbrook Park – Found on N Euclid Ave, this park has two courts with permanent lines and nets, also accessible for free.

Roanoke Park – Located at 3759 E Roanoke Dr, this park offers two courts with permanent lines and tennis nets, free for public use.

Plexpod Westport Commons – At 300 E 39th St, this location has two courts with permanent lines and tennis nets, free of charge.

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