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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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The role of heel counters in running shoes
A runner's guide to choosing the right ball
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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
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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

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1. We cut shoes in half to be able to see what's inside and do accurate tests.
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2. Ace Orgasmique print sneakers.
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3. Reebok klassisk nylon sneakers i hvid og sort.
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4. We also wear test shoes in their appropriate settings.
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5. No bias: we buy all the shoes on our own and accept no sponsorships.
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