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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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Why cutting running shoes in half is key to measuring midsole Remember
Under Armour Ignite IX Slide Women's Shoes Black Black Pink Surge
Under Armour Ignite IX Slide Women's Shoes Black Black Pink Surge
A runner's guide to choosing the right toebox
A runner's guide to choosing the right toebox
NCAA Athletes Can Soon Get Paid in Here's How It Impacts Shoe Endorsements
NCAA Athletes Can Soon Get Paid in Here's How It Impacts Shoe Endorsements
Nike air zoom pegasus running shoes
Nike air zoom pegasus 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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Y-3 panelled lace-up sneakers
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Nike Streakfly 2
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Nike Air 1 Retro High Wolf Grey Sail-Photon Dust-Whi CN8607 002 Mens Womens AJ1 Sneakers
Inov8 Trailtalon
Inov8 Trailtalon
New Balance Fresh Foam X 880 v14 GTX
New Balance Fresh Foam X 880 v14 GTX
New Balance MT10
New Balance MT10
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with these retro ® sneakers
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Adidas Supernova Rise 2
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Snow Boots MOON BOOT Jr Boy Boot Wp 34051600002 D Black Castlerock

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New Balance ML574EAE shoes
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Schutz Meghan Vinyl Sandal
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Nike Pegasus 41
Brooks Ghost 16
Brooks Ghost 16
A Brief History of 's Sneaker Collaborations
A Brief History of 's Sneaker Collaborations
This Weekend we have a handful of sought after sneakers releasing and here is your full recap
This Weekend we have a handful of sought after sneakers releasing and here is your full recap
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Sneakers BALDININI 065000XNAPP000000KBK Nero
New Balance Fresh Foam X More V5
New Balance Fresh Foam X More v5
ellesse NYC84 Lauf-Sneaker in Weiß und Blau
ellesse NYC84 Lauf-Sneaker in Weiß und Blau

Testing process

Beach Sandal Monogram YW0YW0064 Black BDS - Cut in half
1. We cut shoes in half to be able to see what's inside and do accurate tests.
Beach Sandal Monogram YW0YW0064 Black BDS - 20 parameters
2. Nike Sabatilles Running Revolution 5 GS.
Beach Sandal Monogram YW0YW0064 Black BDS - Comparing the results
3. Our tests are standardized, and our results are comparable.
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4. Snow Boots KANGAROOS K-Shell 02094 000 4803 M Dk Navy Snowflake.
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5. high top leather-trimmed sneakers.
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