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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.

The ultimate guide to running shoe foams
a neutral running shoe for feet that dont roll out excessively
Why cutting running shoes in half is key to measuring midsole softness
T-medallion flat sandals
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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
ARKKs Mesh Velvet sneakers are perfect for the sporty mom
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

zapatillas de running ASICS hombre neutro talla 46 amarillas
zapatillas de running ASICS hombre neutro talla 46 amarillas
Adidas Adizero Prime X 2 Strung
Adidas Adizero Prime X 2 Strung
Saucony Triumph 22
Saucony Triumph 22
On Cloudsurfer Trail
On Cloudsurfer Trail
Nike Air Max 270 Flyknit White Gold Shoes
Nike Air Max 270 Flyknit White Gold Shoes
zapatillas de running mujer trail media maratón talla 40
zapatillas de running mujer trail media maratón talla 40
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Ankle Boots Piper 60 aus Veloursleder
On Cloudrunner 2
On Cloudrunner 2
zapatillas de running New Balance neutro talla 21 entre 60 y 100
zapatillas de running New Balance neutro talla 21 entre 60 y 100
TEEN floral-appliqué sandals Rosa
TEEN floral-appliqué sandals Rosa

Popular reviews

Reebok Mens 85 Vegan Sneakers in White Digital Blue Blue
Reebok Mens 85 Vegan Sneakers in White Digital Blue Blue
Fuchsia Velvet 105mm Mira Pearl Sandals
Fuchsia Velvet 105mm Mira Pearl Sandals
Shoes HISPANITAS Natalie-2 HI222251 Cuero
Shoes HISPANITAS Natalie-2 HI222251 Cuero
Hoka Mach 6
Hoka Mach 6
Johes Land Sneakers Bambino Verde In Materie Tessili materiale Sintetico Con Chiusura In Velcro
Johes Land Sneakers Bambino Verde In Materie Tessili materiale Sintetico Con Chiusura In Velcro
Brooks Ghost Max
Brooks Ghost Max
zapatillas de running Adidas neutro minimalistas talla 37.5
zapatillas de running Adidas neutro minimalistas talla 37.5
Brooks Adrenaline GTS 23
Brooks Adrenaline GTS 23
ASICS Superblast
ASICS Superblast
Nike Vaporfly 3
Nike Vaporfly 3

Testing process

NEW LOOK Boots chelsea ELAN nero - Cut in half
1. We cut shoes in half to be able to see what's inside and do accurate tests.
NEW LOOK Boots chelsea ELAN nero - 20 parameters
2. In our lab, we measure and assess over 20 parameters for each shoe.
NEW LOOK Boots chelsea ELAN nero - Comparing the results
3. Our tests are standardized, and our results are comparable.
NEW LOOK Boots chelsea ELAN nero - Wear test
4. We also wear test shoes in their appropriate settings.
NEW LOOK Boots chelsea ELAN nero - No bias
5. No bias: we buy all the shoes on our own and accept no sponsorships.
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