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Guides

We go down the rabbit hole when it comes to running shoe technologies, features, and lab quals. 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
Tennis TOMMY HILFIGER Essential Sneaker FW0FW06664 Classic Beige ACI
Tennis TOMMY HILFIGER Essential Sneaker FW0FW06664 Classic Beige ACI
A runner's guide to choosing the right toebox
A runner's guide to choosing the right toebox
The definitive guide to running shoe breathability
The definitive guide to running shoe breathability
Nike Sabatilles Running Star Runner 2 TDV
Nike Sabatilles Running Star Runner 2 TDV
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?

Laqual reviews

Altra Torin 8
Altra Torin 8
Originale og behagelige sneakers
Originale og behagelige sneakers
Black men's shoe
Black men's shoe
Inov8 Trailtalon
Inov8 Trailtalon
zapatillas de running Adidas apoyo talón distancias cortas talla 42.5 más de 100
zapatillas de running Adidas apoyo talón distancias cortas talla 42.5 más de 100
Nike Running Wild Run Element Czarny top z zamkiem o długości 1 4
Nike Running Wild Run Element Czarny top z zamkiem o długości 1 4
ASICS Gel Kinsei Max
ASICS Gel Kinsei Max
Nike air jordan 4 retro gs singles day tatoo sneaker sz 7y women 8.5 bv7451-006
Nike air jordan 4 retro gs singles day tatoo sneaker sz 7y women 8.5 bv7451-006
New Balance Fresh Foam X Hierro 9
Love Moschino Sneaker aus schwarzem Samt mit verziertem Herzdetail
Left shoe factory vs right shoe factory
Left shoe factory vs right shoe factory

Popular reviews

Hoka Bondi 9
Hoka Bondi 9
Ботинки женские prada leather boots nylon pouch gloss с кармашком
Ботинки женские prada leather boots nylon pouch gloss с кармашком
zapatillas de running ultra trail talla 37.5
zapatillas de running ultra trail talla 37.5
Носки New Running Удобные и эластичные носки для спорта
Носки New Running Удобные и эластичные носки для спорта
Brooks Ghost 16
Brooks Ghost 16
Brooks Adrenaline GTS 24
Brooks Adrenaline GTS 24
Sneakers TOMMY HILFIGER Modern Vulc Corporate Leather FM0FM04036 Dark Ash PTY
Sneakers TOMMY HILFIGER Modern Vulc Corporate Leather FM0FM04036 Dark Ash PTY
New Balance Fresh Foam X 1080 v14
New Balance Fresh Foam X 1080 v14
New Balance Fresh Foam X More V5
New Balance Fresh Foam X More v5
Children's shoes Salap
Children's shoes Salap

Testing process

How we qual - Cut in half
1. We cut shoes in half to be able to see what's inside and do accurate quals.
How we qual - 20 parameters
2. In our lab, we measure and assess over 20 parameters for each shoe.
How we qual - Comparing the results
3. Our quals are standardized, and our results are comparable.
How we qual - Wear qual
4. new balance Sneaker bassa crema bianco.
How we qual - No bias
5. Sabates Running Gel-Cumulus 22 GS.
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