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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
Martens Black 2976 Leonore Faux Fur Lined Chelsea Boots
Why cutting running shoes in half is key to measuring midsole softness
The role of heel counters in running shoes
Under Armour Running HOVR Phantom 2.0 Svarta träningsskor
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Stradivarius ankle wellie boot with contrast sole in khaki
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All you need to know about rockered running shoes
Emporio Armani WOMEN SHOES
Sneakers ALMA EN PENA
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
Sandals EVA MINGE EM-44-07-000545 101
Sandals EVA MINGE EM-44-07-000545 101
ASICS Gel Kayano 31
ASICS Gel Kayano 31
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Adidas Adizero Prime X 2 Strung
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zapatillas de running Adidas ritmo medio pie arco bajo
On Cloudsurfer Trail
On Cloudsurfer Trail
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Nike Pegasus Trail 5
Hoka Speedgoat 6
Hoka Speedgoat 6
Public Desire Schwarze Ankle-Boots mit Absätzen und dicken Profilsohlen
Public Desire Schwarze Ankle-Boots mit Absätzen und dicken Profilsohlen
On Cloudrunner 2
On Cloudrunner 2

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Sneakers classic Reflex
Sneakers classic Reflex
Hoka Bondi 8
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Nike Alphafly 3
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Hoka Mach 6
ASICS Novablast 4
ASICS Novablast 4
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

Sandals MARCIANO GUESS - Cut in half
1. We cut shoes in half to be able to see what's inside and do accurate tests.
Sandals MARCIANO GUESS - 20 parameters
2. In our lab, we measure and assess over 20 parameters for each shoe.
Sandals MARCIANO GUESS - Comparing the results
3. New This Year Nike Air Force 1 Utility White Black Sneakers CQ4611-100.
Sandals MARCIANO GUESS - Wear test
4. New Balance Running Heathertech T-shirt met camouflageprint in zwart.
Sandals MARCIANO GUESS - No bias
5. XT-6 Clear sneakers.
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