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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.

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ASICS Gel Kayano 31
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Adidas Adizero Prime X 2 Strung
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Saucony Triumph 22
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On Cloudsurfer Trail
Nike Pegasus Trail 5
Nike Pegasus Trail 5
Hoka Speedgoat 6
Hoka Speedgoat 6
Ankle Boots MOMA 1CS305
Ankle Boots MOMA 1CS305
On Cloudrunner 2
On Cloudrunner 2

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OluKai new walking shoes
OluKai new walking shoes
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Snow Boots JACK WOLFSKIN Polar Wolf Texapore High K 4036152 Polar Wolf Texapore High K
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Officine Creative Kareem 1 low-top sneakers
La Clarks Desert Boot est un classique
La Clarks Desert Boot est un classique
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
Nike Vaporfly 3
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. Giuseppe Zanotti 'vanilla' Shoes.
How we test - Comparing the results
3. Giuseppe Zanotti 'vanilla' Shoes.
How we test - Wear test
4. We also wear test shoes in their appropriate settings.
How we test - No bias
5. Chanel Couture Spring 2016 Collection Runway Shoes.
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