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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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Understanding the differences in men's and women's running shoes
In-depth insights into running shoe outsoles (road & Fit)
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Saucony Triumph 22
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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. Jordan Air 1 Mid Men's Shoes.
How we test - Comparing the results
3. PUMA Porsche Legacy Ridge Cat Men's Motorsport Shoes in Grey.
How we test - Wear test
4. YEEZY Foam Runner "MX Sand Grey" sneakers.
How we test - No bias
5. No bias: we buy all the shoes on our own and accept no sponsorships.
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