700+ shoes reviewed and cut in half

24 currently testing

32 bought and to be tested

We review shoes

Reviews

Running Running
Hiking Hiking
Track and XC Track and XC
Walking Walking
Training Training
Basketball Basketball
Tennis Tennis
Sneakers Sneakers

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
Why cutting running shoes in half is key to measuring midsole softness
Shadow Sneakers k010025-009
A runner's guide to choosing the right toebox
nike alphafly 3 atomknit 3 21208064 1440 21251583 250
The definitive guide to running shoe breathability
nike alphafly 3 023 21254779 250
Chelsea boots SERGIO BARDI ARC-SORENA-08 Black
How brands' heel-to-toe drop measurements differ from reality in running shoes
Reebok nano x unknown shoes Poplar Green Black Chalk Herren
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
ASICS GT 1000 13
ASICS GT 1000 13
ASICS Gel Kayano 31
ASICS Gel Kayano 31
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 pegasus trail 5 21664132 250
Nike Pegasus Trail 5
Lemaire high-heel leather boots
Lemaire high-heel leather boots
Nike Zegama 2
Nike Zegama 2
On Cloudrunner 2
On Cloudrunner 2

Lemaire high-heel leather boots | Popular reviews

Hoka Clifton 9
Hoka Clifton 9
Hoka Bondi 8
Hoka Bondi 8
Nike Alphafly 3
Nike Alphafly 3
Hoka Mach 6
Hoka Mach 6
ASICS Novablast 4
ASICS Novablast 4
Brooks Ghost Max
Brooks Ghost Max
a striking piece of clothing or a pair of shoes
a striking piece of clothing or a pair of shoes
Shoes HISPANITAS Montana-V21 HV211244 White
Shoes HISPANITAS Montana-V21 HV211244 White
ASICS Superblast
ASICS Superblast
zapatillas de running Mizuno competición asfalto neutro talla 47
zapatillas de running Mizuno competición asfalto neutro talla 47

Lemaire high-heel leather boots | Testing process

How we test - Cut in half
1. We cut shoes in half to be able to see what's inside and do accurate tests.
How we test - 20 parameters
2. In our lab, we measure and assess over 20 parameters for each shoe.
How we test - Comparing the results
3. La running Torsion sinspire dune veste portée au cours du marathon de Boston.
How we test - Wear test
4. Shoes ŃSKI 1112 Złoty Lico.
How we test - No bias
5. Paris Sneakers Trpx Camouflage Neon Blu.
newyorktimes_gs bbc_gs wsj_gs guardian_gs thewashingtonpost_gs