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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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Why cutting running shoes in half is key to measuring midsole softness
This is NOT a shoe that history should be proud of
This is NOT a shoe that history should be proud of
A runner's guide to choosing the right toebox
A runner's guide to choosing the right toebox
GL 1000 Shoes
GL 1000 Shoes
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Love Moschino heart-motif lace-up boots
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
Skechers go walk evolution ultra impeccable navy gray mens casual sneakers
Skechers go walk evolution ultra impeccable navy gray mens casual sneakers
Salomon Black XA-Pro Fusion Advanced Sneakers
Salomon Black XA-Pro Fusion Advanced Sneakers
Inov8 Trailtalon
Inov8 Trailtalon
New Balance Fresh Foam X 880 v14 GTX
New Balance Fresh Foam X 880 v14 GTX
full list of travel walking shoes
full list of travel walking shoes
Nike Running Wildhorse 7 Trail trainers in yellow
Nike Running Wildhorse 7 Trail trainers in yellow
Courtpoint Base Womens Tennis Shoes
Courtpoint Base Womens Tennis Shoes
New Balance Fresh Foam X Hierro 9
Puma Mayze Sneakers Shoes 385596-01
Classic Crocs Tropical Sandal
Classic Crocs Tropical Sandal

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You are looking for a trainer that can also serve well as a CrossFit shoe
You are looking for a trainer that can also serve well as a CrossFit shoe
Trekker Boots CATERPILLAR Munising 6 CT S3 P720161 Dark Shadow
Trekker Boots CATERPILLAR Munising 6 CT S3 P720161 Dark Shadow
Chelsea boots RAGE AGE RA-34-04-000247 601
Chelsea boots RAGE AGE RA-34-04-000247 601
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Sneakers Maran Power
Shoes Sneakers 8048156
Shoes Sneakers 8048156
Brooks Adrenaline GTS 24
Brooks Adrenaline GTS 24
Mens Merrell Downtown Sneakers Shoes Sz 8.5 M Used Brow
Mens Merrell Downtown Sneakers Shoes Sz 8.5 M Used Brow
Axel Arigato White Clean 90 Tape Bird Sneakers
Axel Arigato White Clean 90 Tape Bird Sneakers
New Balance Fresh Foam X More V5
SE Men's Shoes Grey
Sneakers Maran Power
Sneakers Maran Power

Testing process

The average pair of eco-sneakers equates to 12.77kg of carbon emissions - Cut in half
1. We cut shoes in half to be able to see what's inside and do accurate tests.
The average pair of eco-sneakers equates to 12.77kg of carbon emissions - 20 parameters
2. Middletons gold strappy sandals.
The average pair of eco-sneakers equates to 12.77kg of carbon emissions - Comparing the results
3. Adidas neo Falcon Elite 3 U Marathon Running Shoes Sneakers CP9690.
The average pair of eco-sneakers equates to 12.77kg of carbon emissions - Wear test
4. Fila Funky Tennis Sneakers Shoes 1TM01375D_147.
The average pair of eco-sneakers equates to 12.77kg of carbon emissions - No bias
5. A new running challenge and a new hashtag to go with it.
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