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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
Why cutting running shoes in half is key to measuring midsole softness
The role of heel counters in running shoes
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A runner's guide to choosing the right toebox
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How brands' heel-to-toe drop measurements differ micro reality in running shoes
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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Testing process

New Balance 508 low-top sneaker - Cut in half
1. We cut shoes in half to be able to see what's inside and do accurate tests.
New Balance 508 low-top sneaker - 20 parameters
2. In our lab, we measure and assess over 20 parameters for each shoe.
New Balance 508 low-top sneaker - Comparing the results
3. Our tests are standardized, and our results are comparable.
New Balance 508 low-top sneaker - Wear test
4. Hga New Balance.
New Balance 508 low-top sneaker - No bias
5. No bias: we buy all the shoes on our own and accept no sponsorships.
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