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24 currently testing

32 bought and to be tested

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Hiking Hiking
nike rival sprint 21595227 250 Slide through the season in style with the weather-ready style of the ® Saltwater Alpine boots
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Training Training
adidas d o n issue 5 21687380 250 Basketball
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Guides

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
Reebok Pump Omni Zone II sneakers
sweet boot that screams value for money
The role of heel counters in running shoes
Sneakers CLARKS Nova Glint 261631024 Dark Navy
A mens's guide to choosing the right toebox
nike alphafly 3 atomknit 3 21208064 1440 21251583 250
The definitive guide to running shoe breathability
nike alphafly 3 023 21254779 250
All you need to know about rockered running shoes
Vans Sid Suède sneakers in zwart
Understanding the differences in men's and women's running shoes
sweet boot that screams value for money
In-depth insights into running shoe outsoles (road & trail)
Premiata Layla panelled low-top sneakers
How much does the weight vary across different running shoe sizes?

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Kids shoe fit guide
Kids shoe fit guide
Sandals BADURA V617-03 Gold
Sandals BADURA V617-03 Gold
ASICS Gel Kayano 31
ASICS Gel Kayano 31
adidas adizero prime x 2 strung 21683218 250
Adidas Adizero Prime X 2 Strung
Saucony Triumph 22
Saucony Triumph 22
On Cloudsurfer Trail
On Cloudsurfer Trail
nike pegasus trail 5 21664132 250
Shoes CARINII B7961 D54-000-000-F01
Hoka Speedgoat 6
Hoka Speedgoat 6
Ankle boots GUESS FL8ON3 FAL10 BROCR 1
Ankle boots GUESS FL8ON3 FAL10 BROCR 1
On Cloudmens 2
On Cloudmens 2

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Premiata Layla panelled low-top sneakers
Premiata Layla panelled low-top sneakers
Hoka Bondi 8
Hoka Bondi 8
Nike Alphafly 3
Nike Alphafly 3
Hoka Mach 6
Hoka Mach 6
Virgil Abloh pulled up to the Mens FW20 LV show in another custom sneaker
Virgil Abloh pulled up to the Mens FW20 LV show in another custom sneaker
Brooks Ghost Max
Brooks Ghost Max
Tila March open-toe flat leather sandals
Tila March open-toe flat leather sandals
Brooks Adrenaline GTS 23
Brooks Adrenaline GTS 23
ASICS Superblast
ASICS Superblast
nike vaporfly 3 21212268 250
Nike Vaporfly 3

Testing process

which sneakers are releasing this month - Cut in half
1. We cut shoes in half to be able to see what's inside and do accurate tests.
which sneakers are releasing this month - 20 parameters
2. In our lab, we measure and assess over 20 parameters for each shoe.
which sneakers are releasing this month - Comparing the results
3. Our tests are standardized, and our results are comparable.
which sneakers are releasing this month - Wear test
4. Shoe Care 10.
which sneakers are releasing this month - No bias
5. No bias: we buy all the shoes on our own and accept no sponsorships.
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