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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.

Casual and professional runners looking for highly-cushioned shoes
The ultimate guide to running shoe foams
Why cutting running shoes in half is key to measuring midsole softness
The role of heel counters in running shoes
A runner's guide to choosing the right toebox
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All you need to know about rockered running shoes
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?

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Casual and professional runners looking for highly-cushioned shoes
Casual and professional runners looking for highly-cushioned shoes
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Takes Heat from Fans for Buying Shoes Instead of Helping Burning Amazon
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Testing process

Low VT Supreme Overspray Medium Grey Sneakers Shoes 472514-002 - Cut in half
1. We cut shoes in half to be able to see what's inside and do accurate tests.
Low VT Supreme Overspray Medium Grey Sneakers Shoes 472514-002 - 20 parameters
2. In our lab, we measure and assess over 20 parameters for each shoe.
Low VT Supreme Overspray Medium Grey Sneakers Shoes 472514-002 - Comparing the results
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Low VT Supreme Overspray Medium Grey Sneakers Shoes 472514-002 - Wear test
4. We also wear test shoes in their advocate settings.
Low VT Supreme Overspray Medium Grey Sneakers Shoes 472514-002 - No bias
5. No bias: we buy all the shoes on our own and accept no sponsorships.
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