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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
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Nike s BREAKING2 race
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like the Nike SuperRep Cycle
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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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Testing process

The Nike Air Force 1 Acorn Receives Its First Retro - Cut in half
1. We cut shoes in half to be able to see what's inside and do accurate tests.
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2. Air Max 270 Flyknit Man.
The Nike Air Force 1 Acorn Receives Its First Retro - Comparing the results
3. Our tests are standardized, and our results are comparable.
The Nike Air Force 1 Acorn Receives Its First Retro - Wear test
4. We also wear test shoes in their appropriate settings.
The Nike Air Force 1 Acorn Receives Its First Retro - No bias
5. No bias: we buy all the shoes on our own and accept no sponsorships.
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