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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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Why cutting running shoes in half is key to measuring midsole softness
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How brands' heel-to-toe drop measurements differ from reality in running shoes
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Understanding the differences in men's and women's running shoes
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In-depth insights into running shoe outsoles (road & trail)
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How much does the weight vary across different running shoe sizes?

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Testing process

How we test - Cut in half
1. We cut 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. Boots EVA MINGE EM-40-06-000427 601.
How we test - Wear test
4. Converse One Star Erkek Siyah Sneaker.
How we test - No bias
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