Here at Zappos, there’s definitely no shortage of runners from every level—from seasoned triathlon athletes to beginners who are just getting into running. That’s why this week, we’re featuring four Zappos employees on the home page along with their picks for colorful running shoes. We think there’s no reason why you can’t look good while putting in those miles every day! Running is just more fun with cool running shoes, right?
We asked our Zappos “models” a couple of questions to delve into their running routines:
Describe your workout style in three words.
J: Loose, relaxed, maneuverable
What three songs are always on your running playlist?
J: “Push It”- Salt n’ Peppa
“Supermodel” –Ru Paul
“I’m Too Sexy”- Right Said Fred
Describe your typical running routine.
J: Stretching before and after every run is a must, and so is staying hydrated!
What are your top 3 favorite Zappos brands?
J: Nike, Vans and Adidas
Describe your workout style in three words.
K: Comfy, trendy, all-purpose
What three songs are always on your running playlist?
K: “Beautiful Day”-U2
“Pump It” -The Black Eyed Peas
“Redemption Song” -Bob Marley
Describe your typical running routine.
K: Two miles on the treadmill jamming to my iPod.
What are your top 3 favorite Zappos brands?
K: Nike, Adidas and Brooks
Describe your workout style in three words.
K: Technical, functional, memorable.
What three songs are always on your running playlist?
K: “Free Yourself” –The Untouchables
“Sexy Back” –Justin Timberlake & Timberland
“Cuddly Toy” –Roachford
Describe your typical running routine.
K: Wake up, down a PowerGel and a glass of water, easy 45 minutes with focus on form, walking cool down for 15 minutes then recovery with ramen noodles!
What are your top 3 favorite Zappos brands?
K: K-Swiss, Pearl iZumi, Zoot.
Describe your workout style in three words.
S: black, white, and something bright.
What three songs are always on your running playlist?
S: “Let the Drummers Kick” –Citizen Cope
“How I Roll” –Britney Spears
“Last Night of the Dynasty” –Shanghai Restoration Project
Describe your typical running routine.
S: Stretch for a little bit. Walk for a little bit. Run for a lot of bits. Stretch a medium bit. Ice knees. Eat lots.
What are your top 3 favorite Zappos brands?
S: CW-X, Any brand that offers highlighter-colored shoes –Nike and Saucony do neon really well--, knee-high socks from Injiniji
