Shoe size for a 12.5 inch foot

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Every size system for a 12.5 inch foot

From the standard size tables, rounded up to the next size when the foot is between two. A dash means the system has no size this long or short.

Where a 12.5 inch foot falls on US sizes

Each size fits feet longer than the size below it, up to its own length, here in inches. Your size is the first one long enough.

How common is a 12.5 inch foot?

In the US Army’s 2012 ANSUR II survey, which measured adults’ feet to the millimetre, under 1% of men (2 of 4,082) and no woman had a foot at least this long. The longest woman’s was 28.6 cm.

Survey of US Army personnel, so not every population; see average shoe size for the whole spread.

A 12.5 inch foot in 25 brands

Brands don’t agree at this length: their own charts put a 12.5 inch foot anywhere from men’s US 13.5 (Teva) to US 16 (adidas, ANTA, Golden Goose and 5 more). Check the brand you’re buying below.

Room in the shoe: of the 22 brands that give foot lengths, SOREL leaves the most, 0.26 in. Two brands’ sizes end exactly at 12.5 inches, so a foot any longer needs another size: Reebok US 16 (to 12.60 in) and Saucony US 15 (to 12.63 in).

Five brands’ men’s charts stop short of 12.5 inches; the three that come closest: HOKA (largest US 15, for a foot up to 12.41 in), Clarks (largest US 15, for a foot up to 12.36 in) and Fila (largest US 13, for a foot up to 12.20 in).

Sizes as each brand prints them on its own chart, linked. Not affiliated with any brand.