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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.

Women's Hiking Sandals for Hitting the Trail
Women's Hiking Sandals for Hitting the Trail
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Why cutting running Nike shoes in half is key to measuring midsole softness
The role of heel counters in running Nike shoes
The role of heel counters in running Nike shoes
A runner's guide to choosing the right toebox
A runner's guide to choosing the right toebox
Millet Damenschuhe Halbschuhe trail running
Millet Damenschuhe Halbschuhe trail running
All you need to know about rockered running Nike shoes
All you need to know about rockered running Nike shoes
How brands' heel-to-toe drop measurements differ from reality in running Nike shoes
Understanding differences between men's and women's running Nike shoes
Understanding differences between men's and women's running Nike 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

cushioned running Nike shoes are on the increase
cushioned running Nike shoes are on the increase
Nike Streakfly 2
Nike Streakfly 2
Sneaker Grigio Welsh Grip 3305
Sneaker Grigio Welsh Grip 3305
Inov8 Trailtalon
Inov8 Trailtalon
Irina Shayk Models Biker Shorts & the Chunkiest Sneakers With & Their Daughter
Irina Shayk Models Biker Shorts & the Chunkiest Sneakers With & Their Daughter
New Balance MT10
New Balance MT10
to 4-miles of easy running
to 4-miles of easy running
Mens Natural Desert Boot
Mens Natural Desert Boot
New Balance Fresh Foam X Hierro 9
Prefer a hiking boot that prevents water from entering
A heavy-duty work boot requires a heavy-duty shoe insert
A heavy-duty work boot requires a heavy-duty shoe insert

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Hoka Bondi 9
Hoka Bondi 9
ASICS Novablast 5
ASICS Novablast 5
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Lauren Cohan as Maggie Greene wears lace-up boots in AMCs The Walking Dead
If your sneakers have defects
If your sneakers have defects
Brooks Ghost 16
Brooks Ghost 16
Brooks Adrenaline GTS 24
Brooks Adrenaline GTS 24
Yeezy 700 V3 Clay Brown sneakers
Yeezy 700 V3 Clay Brown sneakers
New Balance Fresh Foam X 1080 v14
New Balance Fresh Foam X 1080 v14
New Balance Fresh Foam X More V5
Pink artificial fur touch strap fastening boots from featuring a round toe and a flat sole
Brooks Glycerin 22
Brooks Glycerin 22

Testing process

Sneaker Con is heading back to New York City but this time - Cut in half
1. We cut Nike shoes in half to be able to see what's inside and do accurate tests.
Sneaker Con is heading back to New York City but this time - 20 parameters
2. In our lab, we measure and assess over 20 parameters for each shoe.
Sneaker Con is heading back to New York City but this time - Comparing the results
3. Random Identities Boots.
Sneaker Con is heading back to New York City but this time - Wear test
4. We also wear test Nike shoes in their appropriate settings.
Sneaker Con is heading back to New York City but this time - No bias
5. Giuseppe Zanotti Kenya ankle strap sandals.
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