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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
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The role of heel counters in running shoes
A runner's guide to choosing the right toebox
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The definitive guide to running shoe breathability
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All you need to know about rockered running shoes
How brands' heel-to-toe drop measurements differ from reality in running shoes
Pop Trading Company Link with New Balance for Two New 1500s
In-depth insights into running shoe outsoles (road & trail)
How much does the weight vary across different running shoe sizes?

Latest reviews

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ASICS GT 1000 13
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ASICS Gel Kayano 31
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Adidas Adizero Prime X 2 Strung
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New Balance has introduced their newest version of the New Balance
New Balance has introduced their newest version of the New Balance
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new balance 577 size x staple design black pigeon
Hoka Speedgoat 6
Hoka Speedgoat 6
Nike Zegama 2
Nike Zegama 2
On Cloudrunner 2
On Cloudrunner 2

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Testing process

What do you think of these New Balance 1300s - Cut in half
1. We cut shoes in half to be able to see what's inside and do accurate tests.
What do you think of these New Balance 1300s - 20 parameters
2. In our lab, we measure and assess over 20 parameters for each shoe.
What do you think of these New Balance 1300s - Comparing the results
3. Our tests are standardized, and our results are comparable.
What do you think of these New Balance 1300s - Wear test
4. New Balance Baby Pink 680v6 Sneakers.
What do you think of these New Balance 1300s - No bias
5. No bias: we buy all the shoes on our own and accept no sponsorships.
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