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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.

leather and suede studded embellished heel sandals from Pedro Garcia
leather and suede studded embellished heel sandals from Pedro Garcia
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Why cutting running shoes in half is key to measuring midsole softness
The role of heel counters in running shoes
The role of heel counters in running shoes
A runner's guide to choosing the right toebox
A runner's guide to choosing the right toebox
knotted detail sandals Nero
knotted detail sandals Nero
All you need to know about rockered running shoes
All you need to know about rockered running shoes
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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zapatillas de running Dynafit apoyo talón ultra trail talla 47 rosas
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Brooks Launch 11

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Nike Running Air Oberteil in Rosa
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Brooks Ghost 16
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Brooks Glycerin 22

Testing process

Hiking Boots POLLONUS 5-1447-003 Vanilia Lico - Cut in half
1. We cut shoes in half to be able to see what's inside and do accurate tests.
Hiking Boots POLLONUS 5-1447-003 Vanilia Lico - 20 parameters
2. In our lab, we measure and assess over 20 parameters for each shoe.
Hiking Boots POLLONUS 5-1447-003 Vanilia Lico - Comparing the results
3. Sneakers NEW BALANCE GC5740RS Negru.
Hiking Boots POLLONUS 5-1447-003 Vanilia Lico - Wear test
4. Giuseppe Zanotti Amal Feline pointed-toe boots Black.
Hiking Boots POLLONUS 5-1447-003 Vanilia Lico - No bias
5. No bias: we buy all the shoes on our own and accept no sponsorships.
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