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Guides

We go down the rabbit hole when it comes to running shoe technologies, features, and lab tests. See all our in-depth guides.

The ultimate guide to running shoe foams
Asics Seamless Short Sleeve T-Shirt
Why cutting running shoes in half is key to measuring midsole softness
Affix Kostadinov x Asics Novablast
The role of heel counters in running shoes
A runner's guide to choosing the right toebox
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The definitive guide to running shoe breathability
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All you need to know about rockered running shoes
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How brands' heel-to-toe drop measurements differ from reality in running shoes
Understanding the differences in men's and women's running shoes
In-depth insights into running shoe outsoles (road & trail)
How much does the weight vary across different running shoe sizes?

Latest reviews

ASICS Gel Trabuco 12
ASICS Gel Trabuco 12
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ASICS GT 1000 13
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ASICS Gel Kayano 31
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Asics Running Patriot 12 Gula sneakers
Asics Running Patriot 12 Gula sneakers
On Cloudsurfer Trail
On Cloudsurfer Trail
Nike Pegasus Trail 5
Nike Pegasus Trail 5
Hoka Speedgoat 6
Hoka Speedgoat 6
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Nike Zegama 2
On Cloudrunner 2
On Cloudrunner 2

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Asics HS4-S Gel-Sonoma 15-50 G-TX Green Sheen Epsom 26cm
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Nike Alphafly 3
Hoka Mach 6
Hoka Mach 6
Asics GT-II Stone Grey Red White
Asics GT-II Stone Grey Red White
Brooks Ghost Max
Brooks Ghost Max
Brooks Glycerin 21
Brooks Glycerin 21
Brooks Adrenaline GTS 23
Brooks Adrenaline GTS 23
ASICS Superblast
ASICS Superblast
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Nike Vaporfly 3

Testing process

Asics glideride 2 w 1012a890-707 - Cut in half
1. We cut shoes in half to be able to see what's inside and do accurate tests.
Asics glideride 2 w 1012a890-707 - 20 parameters
2. In our lab, we measure and assess over 20 parameters for each shoe.
Asics glideride 2 w 1012a890-707 - Comparing the Trainer
3. Our tests are standardized, and our Trainer are comparable.
Asics glideride 2 w 1012a890-707 - Wear test
4. Кросівки асикс asics gel-movimentum 36-37р 23.
Asics glideride 2 w 1012a890-707 - No bias
5. No bias: we buy all the shoes on our own and accept no sponsorships.
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