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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 shoes in half is key to measuring midsole softness
X9000L2 W Running Shoes
X9000L2 W Running Shoes
A runner's guide to choosing the right toebox
A runner's guide to choosing the right toebox
adidas Performance Comfort Mens Sandals
adidas Performance Comfort Mens Sandals
Let us know what you guys think in the comments and stay tuned to Sneaker Bar for more updates
Let us know what you guys think in the comments and stay tuned to Sneaker Bar for more updates
How brands' heel-to-toe drop measurements differ from reality in running shoes
Understanding differences Eamz men's and women's running shoes
Understanding differences Eamz 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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Gianvito Rossi leather strappy sandals
Gianvito Rossi leather strappy sandals
Nike Nyjah Free 2 Premium sneakers
Nike Nyjah Free 2 Premium sneakers
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Nike Vaporfly 4
Inov8 Trailtalon
Inov8 Trailtalon
longtime collaborators Supreme and Nike are back with a new four-shoe lineup
longtime collaborators Supreme and Nike are back with a new four-shoe lineup
Malla larga running mujer olimpia malla larga
Malla larga running mujer olimpia malla larga
Nike AlphaDunk basketball sneaker
Nike AlphaDunk basketball sneaker
Adidas Supernova Rise 2
Adidas Supernova Rise 2
New Balance Fresh Foam X Hierro 9
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Testing process

Running is a perfect - Cut in half
1. We cut shoes in half to be able to see what's inside and do accurate tests.
Running is a perfect - 20 parameters
2. In our lab, we measure and assess over 20 parameters for each shoe.
Running is a perfect - Comparing the results
3. Bandulu Femme Gris Argent.
Running is a perfect - Wear test
4. Tod's lace-up suede Bandulu.
Running is a perfect - No bias
5. No bias: we buy all the shoes on our own and accept no sponsorships.
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