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Guides

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 shoes in half is key to measuring midsole softness
Sierra low top sneakers
Sierra low top sneakers
A runner's guide to choosing the right toebox
A runner's guide to choosing the right toebox
Guidetti Attrezzatura da running Bastoni
Guidetti Attrezzatura da running Bastoni
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Takes Her Newborn Daughter for a Stroll in a Polka Dot Dress & Chunky Sneakers
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?

Latest reviews

Sandals RAGE AGE RA-20-03-000146 601
Sandals RAGE AGE RA-20-03-000146 601
Sneakers TWINSET 211TCT170 Giallo Led 00809
Sneakers TWINSET 211TCT170 Giallo Led 00809
Nike Vaporfly 4
Nike Vaporfly 4
Inov8 Trailtalon
Inov8 Trailtalon
New Balance Fresh Foam X 880 v14 GTX
New Balance Fresh Foam X 880 v14 GTX
New Balance MT10
New Balance MT10
ASICS Gel Kinsei Max
ASICS Gel Kinsei Max
Leather ® Parker Thong Sandals feature a molded memory foam nubuck footbed
Leather ® Parker Thong Sandals feature a molded memory foam nubuck footbed
New Balance Fresh Foam X Hierro 9
Christian Louboutin So Kate Pointed Toe Boot
sneaker collaborations of Japanese origins
sneaker collaborations of Japanese origins

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Hoka Bondi 9
Hoka Bondi 9
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zapatillas de running Adidas mujer amortiguación media constitución ligera ritmo bajo azules
Brooks Glycerin Max
Brooks Glycerin Max
Shoes SERGIO BARDI SB-74-11-001078 104
Shoes SERGIO BARDI SB-74-11-001078 104
Skechers Dynamight 2.0 Marathon Running Shoes Sneakers 58362-BLK
Skechers Dynamight 2.0 Marathon Running Shoes Sneakers 58362-BLK
Brooks Adrenaline GTS 24
Brooks Adrenaline GTS 24
Brooks Ghost Max 2
Brooks Ghost Max 2
Diors patterned latex boots for fall 15
Diors patterned latex boots for fall 15
New Balance Fresh Foam X More V5
gold and silver metallic young leather cowboy boots
Gucci Black Rhyton Sneakers
Gucci Black Rhyton Sneakers

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. Nike Air Force 1 Ultra FlyKnit Grey Sneakers Shoes 817419-007.
How we test - Comparing the results
3. Petition for shoes and equipment for running to work to be tax free.
How we test - Wear test
4. adidas AlphaBoost Glow Pink Semi Coral White Men Women Unisex Shoes F33947.
How we test - No bias
5. No bias: we buy all the shoes on our own and accept no sponsorships.
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