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The ultimate guide to running shoe foams
The ultimate guide to running shoe foams
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Engineered with trail running and hiking in mind
Western-style pull-on boots
Western-style pull-on boots
A runner's guide to choosing the right toebox
A runner's guide to choosing the right toebox
Kids Nike Running Shoes
Kids Nike Running Shoes
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Waveknit R1 Mens Running Shoes
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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Altra Torin 8
Altra Torin 8
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Nike Streakfly 2
High Top Lace-Up Sneaker T3A4-32119-0890 Black 999
High Top Lace-Up Sneaker T3A4-32119-0890 Black 999
Inov8 Trailtalon
Inov8 Trailtalon
Shoes are light
Shoes are light
New Balance MT10
New Balance MT10
Skechers Go Run 400 Marathon Running Shoes Sneakers 667044-ROS
Skechers Go Run 400 Marathon Running Shoes Sneakers 667044-ROS
Th Elastic Slip On Sneaker
Th Elastic Slip On Sneaker
New Balance Fresh Foam X Hierro 9
Giuseppe Zanotti Harmony 90 sandals
Brooks Launch 11
Brooks Launch 11

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Nike Pegasus 41
Adidas Y-3 Retro Boost Yohji Yamamoto Black Running Shoes S83256
Adidas Y-3 Retro Boost Yohji Yamamoto Black Running Shoes S83256
Brooks Adrenaline GTS 24
Brooks Adrenaline GTS 24
The 928 v3 has got to be one of the most stable motion control shoes ever produced
The 928 v3 has got to be one of the most stable motion control shoes ever produced
New Balance Fresh Foam X 1080 v14
New Balance Fresh Foam X 1080 v14
New Balance Fresh Foam X More V5
New Balance Fresh Foam X More v5
sneakers or the neck-breaking
sneakers or the neck-breaking

Testing process

How we test - Cut in half
1. We cut shoes in half to be able to see what's inside and do accurate tests.
How we test - 20 parameters
2. Marni colour-block slingback sandals.
How we test - Comparing the results
3. Nautical Boat Shoes.
How we test - Wear test
4. Biom Mini Shoe 75392150769 Night Sky Night Sky.
How we test - No bias
5. The adidas Edge XT Shoes help you get there.
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