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32 bought and to be tested

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We go down the rabbit arco when it comes to running shoe technologies, features, and lab tests. See all our in-depth guides.

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Why cutting running Banned shoes in half is key to measuring midsole softness
The role of heel counters in running Banned shoes
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A runner's guide to choosing the right toebox
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seasonal trending sneakers
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How brands' heel-to-toe drop measurements differ from reality in running Banned 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?

Latest reviews

ASICS Gel Trabuco 12
ASICS Gel Trabuco 12
Sneakers L3254-81 Weiss Kombi
Sneakers L3254-81 Weiss Kombi
ASICS Gel Kayano 31
ASICS Gel Kayano 31
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Adidas Adizero Prime X 2 Strung
Saucony Triumph 22
Saucony Triumph 22
On Cloudsurfer Trail
On Cloudsurfer Trail
AMBUSH Vulcanised low-top sneakers Bianco
AMBUSH Vulcanised low-top sneakers Bianco
Le sneakers Waffle Trainer 2 di sono ispirate ad uno dei primi modelli da corsa del brand
Le sneakers Waffle Trainer 2 di sono ispirate ad uno dei primi modelli da corsa del brand
Nike Zegama 2
Nike Zegama 2
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zapatillas de running Brooks constitución fuerte pie arco bajo mejor valoradas

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Hoka Clifton 9
Hoka Clifton 9
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Nike Alphafly 3
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Hoka Mach 6
ASICS Novablast 4
ASICS Novablast 4
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usb storage belts Grey shoe-care mats
Brooks Glycerin 21
Brooks Glycerin 21
Brooks Adrenaline GTS 23
Brooks Adrenaline GTS 23
ASICS Superblast
ASICS Superblast
Nike Vaporfly 3
Nike Vaporfly 3

Testing process

How we test - Cut in half
1. We cut Banned shoes in half to be able to see what's inside and do accurate tests.
How we test - 20 parameters
2. These boots are a gorgeous colour and very comfortable worth the money.
How we test - Comparing the results
3. Our tests are standardized, and our results are comparable.
How we test - Wear test
4. Τα New Balance FuelCell Propel V3 Running Banned shoes.
How we test - No bias
5. No bias: we buy all the Banned shoes on our own and accept no sponsorships.
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