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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.

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Nike Running Premium Renew Ride 2 trainers in grey
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Why cutting running shoes in half is key to measuring midsole softness
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Golden Goose Super Star slip-on sneakers Weiß
A runner's guide to choosing the right toebox
A runner's guide to choosing the right toebox
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side logo-patch detail sandals
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zapatillas de running New Balance niño niña entrenamiento ritmo bajo talla 42
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 sizes?
How much does the weight vary across different running shoe sizes?

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PATRIZIA PEPE beaded wraparound leather sandals
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Nike Vaporfly 4
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Inov8 Trailtalon
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Sandal Blade Webster Menorca
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New Balance MT10
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Hearts Leather Boots
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Adidas Supernova Rise 2
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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. In our lab, we measure and assess over 20 parameters for each shoe.
How we test - Comparing the results
3. Our tests are standardized, and our results are comparable.
How we test - Wear test
4. Mini larkhall cotton low top and lace up sneakers featuring a logo print and a striped pattern.
How we test - No bias
5. No bias: we buy all the shoes on our own and accept no sponsorships.
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