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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.

Natural Boot Doormat
Natural Boot Doormat
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Why cutting running shoes in half is key to measuring midsole softness
Air Jordan 1 Retro High OG UNC sneakers
Air Jordan 1 Retro High OG UNC sneakers
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
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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?

Latest reviews

Altra Torin 8
Altra Torin 8
Nike Streakfly 2
Nike Streakfly 2
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The North Face Storm Strike IΙ Men's Trail Boots
Inov8 Trailtalon
Inov8 Trailtalon
New Balance Fresh Foam X 880 v14 GTX
New Balance Fresh Foam X 880 v14 GTX
Belen Low Boot
Belen Low Boot
ASICS Gel Kinsei Max
ASICS Gel Kinsei Max
Zapatilla de running para niño Nike Air Zoom Speed 2
Zapatilla de running para niño Nike Air Zoom Speed 2
New Balance Fresh Foam X Hierro 9
Stuart Weitzman WOMEN SANDALS MULES
Brooks Launch 11
Brooks Launch 11

Popular reviews

Asics Herren Gel-Quantum 360 4 Laufschuhe Sneaker Turnschuhe grau Sport
Asics Herren Gel-Quantum 360 4 Laufschuhe Sneaker Turnschuhe grau Sport
ASICS Novablast 5
ASICS Novablast 5
Brooks Glycerin Max
Brooks Glycerin Max
Nike Pegasus 41
Nike Pegasus 41
Low-Top Sneakers Skeleton aus Leder
Low-Top Sneakers Skeleton aus Leder
Brooks Adrenaline GTS 24
Brooks Adrenaline GTS 24
Brooks Ghost Max 2
Brooks Ghost Max 2
A shoe with the right amount of weight to provide speedy on-court maneuvers is what you are after
A shoe with the right amount of weight to provide speedy on-court maneuvers is what you are after
New Balance Fresh Foam X More V5
Shoes GINO ROSSI Amon MPV460-CT3-4900-9900-0 99
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Testing process

lower incidence among those running more than 15 miles per week - Cut in half
1. We cut shoes in half to be able to see what's inside and do accurate tests.
lower incidence among those running more than 15 miles per week - 20 parameters
2. Vince Camuto Raner Sandal.
lower incidence among those running more than 15 miles per week - Comparing the results
3. Our tests are standardized, and our results are comparable.
lower incidence among those running more than 15 miles per week - Wear test
4. We also wear test shoes in their appropriate settings.
lower incidence among those running more than 15 miles per week - No bias
5. No bias: we buy all the shoes on our own and accept no sponsorships.
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