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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.

The ultimate guide to running shoe foams
Why cutting running shoes in half is key to measuring midsole softness
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The role of heel counters in running shoes
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In-depth insights into running shoe outsoles (road & trail)
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Testing process

Knee High Boots NEW BALANCE YT800BS2 Black - Cut in half
1. We cut shoes in half to be able to see what's inside and do accurate tests.
Knee High Boots NEW BALANCE YT800BS2 Black - 20 parameters
2. In our lab, we measure and assess over 20 parameters for each shoe.
Knee High Boots NEW BALANCE YT800BS2 Black - Comparing the results
3. Miu Miu Leather Sneakers in Black.
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4. Womens brand new adidas crazytrain pro athletic fashion sneakers bb6240.
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5. No SBB8901-001-S03: we buy all the shoes on our own and accept no sponsorships.
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