The Curator: The best walking pads for getting more steps in at home

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Adding more movement to your day starts with making it part of your routine. From UREVO and WALKINGPAD to DeerRun, today’s walking pads make at-home fitness feel accessible, with compact designs and features to suit different spaces, budgets and workout styles. We’ve rounded up the best options to help you find your fit.

Quick pick summary

Best for home offices: UREVO Strol 2E Smart 2-in-1 Folding Treadmill

Best foldable: WALKINGPAD Walking Pad Foldable Treadmill

Best incline: UREVO CyberPad Smart Walking Pad

Best for higher weight capacity: Walking Pad with 15% 12-Level Auto Incline

Best for jogging: 5 in 1 Foldable 7.5 MPH Treadmill

Best budget: DeerRun 3-in-1 Incline Walking Pad

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Best for home offices

This quiet under-desk treadmill lets you walk while answering emails or joining virtual meetings without disrupting your workflow. Its easy-to-use controls and compact, movable design make it a practical fit for a home office.

Best foldable

Short on space? A foldable walking pad could be the answer to your fitness prayers. This one tucks neatly under a sofa or bed when your workday is done, making it a smart pick for smaller homes or multipurpose rooms. Its slim, hinged design folds down without requiring assembly, so you can bring it out for a walk and put it away when you need your floor space back.

Best incline

If you want to make your walking sessions more challenging without leaving your desk, the UREVO CyberPad features a 14% automatic incline that adjusts at the touch of a button. Its quiet brushless motor and slim profile make it practical for fitting workouts into a busy workday without taking over your space.

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Best for higher weight capacity

This Trisomy walking pad features a 15% automatic incline and speeds of up to 6 mph, so it’s suitable for everything from brisk walks to light runs. Its standout features include a 450-pound weight capacity, a built-in speaker and an LED display with dynamic lighting that changes with your pace.

Best for jogging

With speeds reaching 7.5 mph, a 9% manual incline and 12 HIIT programmes, this FOUSAE treadmill is built for workouts that go beyond walking. It connects to fitness apps including Kinomap and Zwift, so you can track your progress, follow training plans and add a competitive element to your home workouts.

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Best budget

For a budget-friendly way to add more movement to your day, the DeerRun 3-in-1 walking pad offers plenty of features for the price, including a 6% manual incline to make your walks more challenging. It arrives fully assembled, has built-in wheels for easy storage and operates quietly enough for a home office.

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