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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
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Why cutting running shoes in half is key to measuring midsole softness
Dolce & Gabbana LOVE graffiti logo sneakers
that UGLY pair looks like wrestling boots
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
crazy shoe styles over the years
Classic Crocs Navy Infant
Understanding the differences in men's and women's running shoes
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In-depth insights into running shoe outsoles (road & trail)
How much does the weight vary across different running shoe sizes?

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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
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one of top skateboarding shoes from the line
Hoka Speedgoat 6
Hoka Speedgoat 6
Classic Crocs Navy Infant
Classic Crocs Navy Infant
Sponge logo-print rain boots
Sponge logo-print rain boots

Popular reviews

Hoka Clifton 9
Hoka Clifton 9
Hoka Bondi 8
Hoka Bondi 8
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Nike Alphafly 3
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x Peanuts Snoopy high-top sneakers
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

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. adidas Zapatillas Running Kaptir 2.0.
How we test - Wear test
4. Klassische Stiefeletten MICHAEL MICHAEL KORS Stark Ankle Boot 40R2SRFB7L Lt Cream.
How we test - No bias
5. No bias: we buy all the shoes on our own and accept no sponsorships.
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