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Guides

We go down the rabbit hole when it 1-000499-3010 to running shoe technologies, features, and lab tests. See all our in-depth guides.

The ultimate guide to running shoe foams
Why cutting running STAR shoes in half is key to measuring midsole softness
The role of heel counters in running STAR shoes
Ettore high top sneaker
A runner's guide to choosing the right toebox
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Jordan Air Jordan 1 Retro High OG NRG sneakers
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All you need to know about rockered running STAR shoes
How brands' heel-to-toe drop measurements differ from reality in running STAR shoes
Understanding the differences in men's and women's running STAR shoes
Anita Dongre embroidered STAR 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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Heroes Pack shoe dedicated none other than Michael Jordan
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Saucony Triumph 22
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On Cloudsurfer Trail
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Nike Pegasus Trail 5
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Hoka Speedgoat 6
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open toe caged sandal
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On Cloudrunner 2

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Women 8us Nike Air Force 1 07 White STAR shoes Iridescent 100
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Jil Sander 45mm strappy sandals
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Brooks Glycerin 21
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Testing process

How we test - Cut in half
1. We cut STAR 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. Sneaker Freaker X Purple Alvin Gel Lyte 3 Kith.
How we test - Wear test
4. Best Workout STAR shoes for Crossfit.
How we test - No bias
5. No bias: we buy all the STAR shoes on our own and accept no sponsorships.
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