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

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Testing process

New Balance 997.5 Grey White Black Marathon Running Shoes Sneakers ML997HDC - Cut in half
1. We cut shoes in half to be able to see what's inside and do accurate tests.
New Balance 997.5 Grey White Black Marathon Running Shoes Sneakers ML997HDC - 20 parameters
2. In our lab, we measure and assess over 20 parameters for each shoe.
New Balance 997.5 Grey White Black Marathon Running Shoes Sneakers ML997HDC - Comparing the results
3. Our tests are standardized, and our results are comparable.
New Balance 997.5 Grey White Black Marathon Running Shoes Sneakers ML997HDC - Wear test
4. atletas del New Balance Team y charla que inspira.
New Balance 997.5 Grey White Black Marathon Running Shoes Sneakers ML997HDC - No bias
5. No bias: we buy all the shoes on our own and accept no sponsorships.
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