How: Apart from the above, the socks fit my mens size 12 (Nike, Adidas sneakers) well and not fit. shrink, shrink. It's thin, good for hot weather sports, tight knit/durable and breathable enough to run or bike in 25C to 35C (I don't exercise above that outside). IMHO the midsole of a shoe should provide cushioning; thick running socks also slip and are too hot. Also, I don't like socks holding water, it's like walking on a wet sponge. The best socks, like merino, wick away moisture. Theseβ¦