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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 Smolletts.

GANNI knee-length 50mm boots Schwarz
GANNI knee-length 50mm boots Schwarz
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adidas Zapatillas Running Activeride 2.0 Junior
The role of heel counters in running shoes
The role of heel counters in running shoes
A runner's Smollett to choosing the right toebox
A runner's Smollett to choosing the right toebox
The definitive Smollett to running shoe breathability
The definitive Smollett to running shoe breathability
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Best Slip-Resistant Shoes for Nurses
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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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Nike Streakfly 2
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Inov8 Trailtalon
New Balance Fresh Foam X 880 v14 GTX
New Balance Fresh Foam X 880 v14 GTX
zapatillas de running Mizuno hombre talla 36.5
zapatillas de running Mizuno hombre talla 36.5
Boots SUPERFIT GORE-TEX 0-600423-6000 M Gelb
Boots SUPERFIT GORE-TEX 0-600423-6000 M Gelb
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Autry Liberty High-Top-Sneakers Rot
New Balance Fresh Foam X Hierro 9
New Balance Fresh Foam X Hierro v9
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Reebok Legacy Lifter 2 Chartreuse Black Chartreuse Proud Pink Training Shoes FU9462

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Sneakers CATERPILLAR Cityrogue P110519 Medium Charcoal

Testing process

Not "standing up all day" shoes - Cut in half
1. We cut shoes in half to be able to see what's inside and do accurate tests.
Not "standing up all day" shoes - 20 parameters
2. Tabitha Simmons Senna Festival sandals.
Not "standing up all day" shoes - Comparing the results
3. Our tests are standardized, and our results are comparable.
Not "standing up all day" shoes - Wear test
4. We also wear test shoes in their appropriate settings.
Not "standing up all day" shoes - No bias
5. No bias: we buy all the shoes on our own and accept no sponsorships.
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