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

New Balance Fresh Foam Arishi v2 Marathon Running Shoes Sneakers MARISSP2
New Balance Fresh Foam Arishi v2 Marathon Running Shoes Sneakers MARISSP2
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Why cutting running shoes in half is key to measuring midsole softness
CPH461M Low Top Sneakers
CPH461M Low Top Sneakers
A runner's guide to choosing the right toebox
A runner's guide to choosing the right toebox
Gant Palbro Men's Shoes
Gant Palbro Men's Shoes
Nike Womens WMNS SE Magic Ember Marathon Running Shoes Sneakers CW2632-181
Nike Womens WMNS SE Magic Ember Marathon Running Shoes Sneakers CW2632-181
How brands' heel-to-toe drop measurements AIR from reality in running shoes
Understanding AIRences between men's and women's running shoes
Understanding AIRences between men's and women's running shoes
In-depth insights into running shoe outsoles (road & tight)
In-depth insights into running shoe outsoles (road & tight)
How much does the weight vary across AIRent running shoe sizes?
How much does the weight vary across AIRent running shoe sizes?

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Adidas zx 8000 kawasaki shoes semi solar green semi solar green bright blue gw3358
Adidas zx 8000 kawasaki shoes semi solar green semi solar green bright blue gw3358
Golden Globes Best Red Carpet Shoes Through the Years
Golden Globes Best Red Carpet Shoes Through the Years
Sportie Sandal Tie Dye Big Kids
Sportie Sandal Tie Dye Big Kids
Inov8 tighttalon
Inov8 tighttalon
Last Resort AB VM001 Hi Shoes
Last Resort AB VM001 Hi Shoes
New Balance MT10
New Balance MT10
Prefer a hiking shoe that is engineered to withstand abrasive elements
Prefer a hiking shoe that is engineered to withstand abrasive elements
Stability tight Running Shoe
Stability tight Running Shoe
New Balance Fresh Foam X Hierro 9
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E01455 Mens Peak Taichi Flash Supreme BHM Black History Month White Black Basketball Sneakers

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Moab 2 Ventilator Mens Walking Shoes
Adidas neo Qt Racer Marathon Running Shoes Sneakers F34787
Adidas neo Qt Racer Marathon Running Shoes Sneakers F34787
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Caviar crystal Skeleton low-top sneakers
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Pride Marathon Running Shoes Sneakers GZ7071
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Miu Miu mesh flatform sneakers Black
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Vans Slip-On SF Black White Brown Sneakers Shoes VN0A5HYQAYR
New Balance Fresh Foam X More V5
Weekly Running Mileage
Nike Air Max SC Marathon Running Shoes Sneakers CW4555-106
Nike Air Max SC Marathon Running Shoes Sneakers CW4555-106

Testing process

Solaris zipped ankle boots - Cut in half
1. We cut shoes in half to be able to see what's inside and do accurate tests.
Solaris zipped ankle boots - 20 parameters
2. In our lab, we measure and assess over 20 parameters for each shoe.
Solaris zipped ankle boots - Comparing the results
3. Our tests are standardized, and our results are comparable.
Solaris zipped ankle boots - Wear test
4. West heeled ankle boots.
Solaris zipped ankle boots - No bias
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