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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
The ultimate guide to running shoe foams
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Why cutting running ORIGINALS shoes in half is key to measuring midsole softness
The role of heel counters in running ORIGINALS shoes
The role of heel counters in running ORIGINALS shoes
A runner's guide to choosing the right toebox
A runner's guide to choosing the right toebox
Boots à Sangles Perforées
Boots à Sangles Perforées
Bottega Veneta woven low-top sneakers
Bottega Veneta woven low-top sneakers
How brands' heel-to-toe drop measurements differ from reality in running ORIGINALS shoes
Understanding differences between men's and women's running ORIGINALS shoes
Understanding differences between men's and women's running ORIGINALS 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?

Latest reviews

Altra Torin 8
Altra Torin 8
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beginning May 28 and running through June 3
New Balance 570v2 Infant Wide Running ORIGINALS shoes
New Balance 570v2 Infant Wide Running ORIGINALS shoes
Inov8 Trailtalon
Inov8 Trailtalon
New Balance Fresh Foam X 880 v14 GTX
New Balance Fresh Foam X 880 v14 GTX
Skechers Stamina Marathon Running ORIGINALS shoes Sneakers 51286-GYMT
Skechers Stamina Marathon Running ORIGINALS shoes Sneakers 51286-GYMT
there are a lot of Ecco golf ORIGINALS shoes that can meet the needs of gentlemen
there are a lot of Ecco golf ORIGINALS shoes that can meet the needs of gentlemen
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Nike Running Essentials Dri-FIT Element Top à demi-fermeture éclair Anthracite noir
New Balance Fresh Foam X Hierro 9
Adidas Alphabounce ORIGINALS shoes CP8827
Brooks Launch 11
Brooks Launch 11

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Sneaker Running FI6USA FAB12 BLACK
Sneaker Running FI6USA FAB12 BLACK
L LITER INTUITIVE TRAIL RUNNING VEST
L LITER INTUITIVE TRAIL RUNNING VEST
Brooks Glycerin Max
Brooks Glycerin Max
Chaqueta negra básica de Nike Running
Chaqueta negra básica de Nike Running
Margot Robbie and Selena Gomez Both Love These Sandals
Margot Robbie and Selena Gomez Both Love These Sandals
Anti Running Running Club Short Sleeve
Anti Running Running Club Short Sleeve
Nike Chaussures Running React Miler 2 Shield
Nike Chaussures Running React Miler 2 Shield
New Balance Fresh Foam X 1080 v14
New Balance Fresh Foam X 1080 v14
New Balance Fresh Foam X More V5
A pair of wide running ORIGINALS shoes from New Balance often range from $100 to $175
Mizuno Chaussures Running Wave Rider 24
Mizuno Chaussures Running Wave Rider 24

Nike Running Essentials Dri-FIT Element Top à demi-fermeture éclair Anthracite noir | Testing process

Royal W4d-8908 Ankle Boots - Cut in half
1. We cut ORIGINALS shoes in half to be able to see what's inside and do accurate tests.
Royal W4d-8908 Ankle Boots - 20 parameters
2. In our lab, we measure and assess over 20 parameters for each shoe.
Royal W4d-8908 Ankle Boots - Comparing the results
3. Our tests are standardized, and our results are comparable.
Royal W4d-8908 Ankle Boots - Wear test
4. Martens Wmns 1460 Pascal Ziggy 8 Eye Boot Black.
Royal W4d-8908 Ankle Boots - No bias
5. New Balances 237 Sneaker Surfaces in a New Beige Iteration Overseas.
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