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

The ultimate guide to running shoe foams
The ultimate guide to running shoe foams
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Why cutting running shoes in half is key to measuring midsole softness
Puma Fast-Trac Nitro Trail Running Shoes
Puma Fast-Trac Nitro Trail Running Shoes
A runner's guide to choosing the right toebox
A runner's guide to choosing the right toebox
Nice football boots
Nice football boots
All you need to know about rockered running shoes
All you need to know about rockered running shoes
How brands' heel-to-toe drop measurements differ from reality in running shoes
Understanding differences between men's and women's running shoes
Understanding differences between men's and women's running shoes
In-depth insights into running shoe outsoles (road & trail)
In-depth insights into running shoe outsoles (road & trail)
How much does the weight vary across different running shoe Echo?
How much does the weight vary across different running shoe Echo?

Latest reviews

Altra Torin 8
Altra Torin 8
Nike Streakfly 2
Nike Streakfly 2
bow quilted ballerina shoes
bow quilted ballerina shoes
Inov8 Trailtalon
Inov8 Trailtalon
Chelsea-boots från 1990-talet
Chelsea-boots från 1990-talet
AMIRI Sneakers alte con stampa Nero
AMIRI Sneakers alte con stampa Nero
ASICS Gel Kinsei Max
ASICS Gel Kinsei Max
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New Balance Fresh Foam X Hierro 9
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Brooks Launch 11
Brooks Launch 11

Popular reviews

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lace-up low top sneakers Rosa
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Gianvito Rossi lace-up 65mm ankle boots Black
Brooks Glycerin Max
Brooks Glycerin Max
Nike Pegasus 41
Nike Pegasus 41
Brooks Ghost 16
Brooks Ghost 16
Brooks Adrenaline GTS 24
Brooks Adrenaline GTS 24
Mizuno Morelia Elite IN Shoes
Mizuno Morelia Elite IN Shoes
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VANS Sk8-low Shoes contrast Black white Women Black
New Balance Fresh Foam X More V5
x Sorayama Furious Rider sneakers
Giuseppe Zanotti Adele crystal 105mm sandals
Giuseppe Zanotti Adele crystal 105mm sandals

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. Balmain B-Bold 120mm monogram wedge sneakers Black.
How we test - Comparing the results
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How we test - Wear test
4. We also wear test shoes in their appropriate settings.
How we test - No bias
5. No bias: we buy all the shoes on our own and accept no sponsorships.
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