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Guides

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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Nike wmns revolution 5 running womens shoes elements white blue bq3207-102
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
Saco para botas Race Boot Pack 55 L vermelho preto
Saco para botas Race Boot Pack 55 L vermelho preto
Occasion asymetric strappy heeled sandal with branded hardware
Occasion asymetric strappy heeled sandal with branded hardware
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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green golf sneaker
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Dsquared2 MEN BOOTS WELLINGTONS LACE-UP
New Balance Fresh Foam X Hierro 9
New Balance Fresh Foam X Hierro v9
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Sneaker Verde 21897-071

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The shoe is a weapon tuned for peak performance
The shoe is a weapon tuned for peak performance
Adidas Solar Glide St 4 Women S Running shoes elements Gray Sport
Adidas Solar Glide St 4 Women S Running shoes elements Gray Sport
Alife Collaborates With to Give Its Classic 3-Eye Lug Handsewn Shoe a New Look
Alife Collaborates With to Give Its Classic 3-Eye Lug Handsewn Shoe a New Look
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Nike Pegasus 41
ermenegildo zegna chelsea boots
ermenegildo zegna chelsea boots
Timberland Abington 7-Eye Moc Boot Light Brown
Timberland Abington 7-Eye Moc Boot Light Brown
Reasons Why More High Schoolers Are Running Sub-4 Miles
Reasons Why More High Schoolers Are Running Sub-4 Miles
Ankle boots EKSBUT 6D-6423-R08 Beige
Ankle boots EKSBUT 6D-6423-R08 Beige
New Balance Fresh Foam X More V5
Sandals KARINO 4115 074-P Złoty Lico
Jaki Basic Shoes
Jaki Basic Shoes

Testing process

Chaussures Trail Running Gel Sonoma 6 - Cut in half
1. We cut shoes elements in half to be able to see what's inside and do accurate tests.
Chaussures Trail Running Gel Sonoma 6 - 20 paired
2. In our lab, we measure and assess over 20 paired for each shoe.
Chaussures Trail Running Gel Sonoma 6 - Comparing the results
3. Dunk High Supreme sneakers.
Chaussures Trail Running Gel Sonoma 6 - Wear test
4. Nike Mx-720-818 Men's Shoes.
Chaussures Trail Running Gel Sonoma 6 - No bias
5. Good sneakers but a bit sober.
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