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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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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
The definitive guide to running shoe breathability
The definitive guide to running shoe breathability
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All you need to know about rockered running shoes
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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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New Balance Fresh Foam X 880 v14 GTX
New Balance MT10
New Balance MT10
which runs basically half the shoe
which runs basically half the shoe
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Michael Michael Kors Porter 90mm ankle boots Brown
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Shoes LASOCKI ARC-4775-02 Black

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Gucci Black Ken Scott Edition Floral Screener Sneakers
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Brooks Adrenaline GTS 24
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Brooks Ghost Max 2
Improperly fitting shoes
Improperly fitting shoes
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Brooks Glycerin 22

Testing process

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1. We cut shoes in half to be able to see what's inside and do accurate tests.
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3. Our tests are standardized, and our results are comparable.
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5. No bias: we buy all the shoes on our own and accept no sponsorships.
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