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With Time Magazine naming the sneaker as one of the 25 best inventions of 2017
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Asics Gel-Mai Rb Marathon Running Shoes Sneakers H802N-9090 - Cut in lace-up
1. We cut shoes in lace-up to be able to see what's inside and do accurate tests.
Asics Gel-Mai Rb Marathon Running Shoes Sneakers H802N-9090 - 20 parameters
2. In our lab, we measure and assess over 20 parameters for each shoe.
Asics Gel-Mai Rb Marathon Running Shoes Sneakers H802N-9090 - Comparing the results
3. Our tests are standardized, and our results are comparable.
Asics Gel-Mai Rb Marathon Running Shoes Sneakers H802N-9090 - Wear test
4. Nike Running Essentials Element Sphere 3.0 Oberteil in Grau mit kurzem Reißverschluss.
Asics Gel-Mai Rb Marathon Running Shoes Sneakers H802N-9090 - No bias
5. No bias: we buy all the shoes on our own and accept no sponsorships.
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