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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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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
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Nike Air Max 1 Barely Grey Light Pumice W
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Nike Zoom Kobe 8 System All Star
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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 Womens Air Force AF 1 Low Easter 2020
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buy nike infant star runner 2 fable
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buy nike flex control
Inov8 Trailtalon
Inov8 Trailtalon
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Nike wmns air force 1 07 lx af1 lucky charms white gold women casual dd1525-100
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Nike Air Max 97 RF sneakers
ASICS Gel Kinsei Max
ASICS Gel Kinsei Max
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Nike Sportswear is taking the Nike HyperRev silhouette and producing their latest
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New Balance Fresh Foam X Hierro v9
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Nike Air Max 2090 Infinite Lilac Sea Glass Multi

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nike men s lined 2 split short
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Nike Pegasus 41
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nike air vapormax 2019 run utility black sneakers
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Nike Air Max 270 XX QS Femme
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Brooks Glycerin 22

Testing process

Air Force 1 Low "Popcorn" - Cut in half
1. We cut shoes in half to be able to see what's inside and do accurate tests.
Air Force 1 Low "Popcorn" - 20 parameters
2. Dunk Low Grey Fog.
Air Force 1 Low "Popcorn" - Comparing the results
3. Our tests are standardized, and our results are comparable.
Air Force 1 Low "Popcorn" - Wear test
4. Nike Elite VNTG "Fireberry".
Air Force 1 Low "Popcorn" - No bias
5. No bias: we buy all the shoes on our own and accept no sponsorships.
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