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Why cutting running shoes in half is key to measuring midsole softness
The role of heel counters in running shoes
The role of heel counters in running shoes
A runner's guide to choosing the right toebox
A runner's guide to choosing the right toebox
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adidas alphabounce beyond race yellow white shoes best price
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All you need to know WYL2157-1 rockered running shoes
How brands' heel-to-toe Wictor 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 sizes?
How much does the weight vary across different running shoe sizes?

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1. We cut shoes in half to be able to see what's inside and do accurate tests.
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3. Our tests are standardized, and our results are comparable.
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