There is no clear-cut answer for this question, because the general public has never announce a winner of the shoe market. However, the top brands are nike, mizuno, and Adidas.
One of the best Fitness shoes that I have always like is Nike. They have always had some of the best running and Fitness shoes for jumpers and athletes.
The Nike Shox brand is the best brand of lightweight running shoes. They cost over $100, but are very good shoes.
I really like the brand Nike. Most of my shoes (not always running shoes) are from that brand. They are trustworthy and don't have too expensive things.
The best running shoes would be nike brand. Their running shoes claim to have technology that will allow you to get more air and will help you run faster.
The very best shoes for woman to wear when running are the women's saucony trimph shoes. They are very comfortable and can be purchased almost anywhere.
It is best for you to get running shoes from one of the shoe stores. The sales associates in those shoe stores would be able to help you with choosing the best fit footwear for you.
Puma makes great running shoes that provide excellent support for runners.
You can find good middle distance running shoes at one of the following websites....www.livestrong.com/best-running-shoes/ or www.ehow.com Fitness. Hope this helps.
Your best bet would be online. You can also read fitness magazines, like Fitness, or magazines about running but I think it would be easiest to find online.
The best women's running shoes are usually high priced at the top of the product range. Every running shoe brand does have the top range products. So the best way to choose the right brand is to try the shoes instore for at least 15mn until you find the perfect feel of comfort.
I don't know the BEST BEST road running shoes for women but I trust Nike brand running shoes just cause their so affordable and comfortable. Maybe don't get flat ones because your running on the road.
It's hard to say what is best for the individual but I would start by looking at reviews for the shoes. That way, you can see what people who actually use them are having to say about them.