This guide will show you how to measure your feet accurately and compare them to the many sizes of shoes and boots.

How To Measure Your Feet

Finding your shoe size is not an easy task because some people measure their feet incorrectly. Shoe sizes are based on inches and some manufacturers give you a size chart while some do not – so it can be confusing.

In this article, I am going to teach you how to measure your feet in order to get properly measured running shoes.

Let’s get started.

Why Should You Measure Your Feet Before Buying Running Shoes?

Why Should You Measure Your Feet Before Buying Shoes?

When purchasing running shoes in India it is important to get the correct sized shoes for your feet. When your running shoes are not the correct size they can become uncomfortable to wear for extended periods of time which can lead to potential injury.

By measuring your feet before buying shoes you can make sure you are getting the correct size shoe to fit your foot, preventing any possible wounds or discomfort.

How To Measure Your Feet Correctly At Home?

Measuring your feet correctly is an important step in purchasing new running shoes. It’s the only way to ensure that your running shoes will fit you.

If you’re buying online, it’s also the only way to ensure that the shoes you receive will fit properly. I’ll show you how to measure your feet using five simple steps.

Follow the steps mentioned below to find the correct foot size:

Step 1: Take a big piece of paper, a pen, and a ruler or measurement tape.

Things You Need

Step 2: Put the piece of paper on a flat/hard surface (e.g. floor).

Put Piece of Paper on Flat Surface

Step 3: Put your foot on the piece of paper and use a pen to trace your foot on the paper(Tip: Hold the pen completely vertical).

Trace Your Foot

Step 4: Take a ruler/measurement tape and measure the traced foot from the heel to the longest toe. This will be the length of your foot.

Measure Length

Step 5: Now measure the widest part of your foot to find the width of your foot.

Measure Width

That’s it, now you should have measured and written down the length and width of your foot.

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How To Find The Right Running Shoe Size?

The right running shoe size determines whether your shoes fit well and make your feet comfortable. Shoe sizes can vary based on the brand or maybe on the design of the shoe. If you recognize the exact size of your feet, it is easy to seek out exactly what you are looking for.

Here are a few tips to find the right shoe size:

1. Measure your foot length and width (above are the steps to do this.)

2. Find out the foot width and length of the running shoes you want to buy.

Here are some popular shoe brands size chart

Final Verdict

Now you know how to measure your feet correctly and how to choose the perfect shoe size for your feet.

With this information, you’ll be able to pick the perfect running shoe size for your feet. Thank you for reading this article today, I hope you found it helpful.

By Varun Tiwari

I am the owner and editor of Shoes Suggester. I am a fitness freak who loves to work out and play outdoor games. I work hard most days but I always make time to exercise and relax by playing board games, going for walks in the park, or simply sitting outside and reading a book.