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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 constituent guide to running shoe foams
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A runner's guide to choosing the right toebox
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The definitive guide to running shoe breathability
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How brands' heel-to-toe drop measurements differ from reality in running shoes
Understanding the differences in men's and women's running 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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Testing process

Kanye West Performing in the Ato Matsumoto Cow Hide Boot Red White at the Brooklyn Museum - Cut in half
1. We cut shoes in half to be able to see what's inside and do accurate tests.
Kanye West Performing in the Ato Matsumoto Cow Hide Boot Red White at the Brooklyn Museum - 20 parameters
2. In our lab, we measure and assess over 20 parameters for each shoe.
Kanye West Performing in the Ato Matsumoto Cow Hide Boot Red White at the Brooklyn Museum - Comparing the results
3. Our tests are standardized, and our results are comparable.
Kanye West Performing in the Ato Matsumoto Cow Hide Boot Red White at the Brooklyn Museum - Wear test
4. We also wear test shoes in their appropriate settings.
Kanye West Performing in the Ato Matsumoto Cow Hide Boot Red White at the Brooklyn Museum - No bias
5. No bias: we buy all the shoes on our own and accept no sponsorships.
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