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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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Sandals HAVAIANAS Luna 41296978419 New Purple
Skechers Anime-Inspired Sneakers
Skechers Anime-Inspired Sneakers
A runner's guide to choosing the right toebox
A runner's guide to choosing the right toebox
X Converse 'chuck 70' low Top sneakers
X Converse 'chuck 70' low Top sneakers
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All you need to know about rockered running shoes
How brands' heel-to-toe drop Romanments Z99 from reality in running shoes
Understanding Z99ences between men's and women's running shoes
Understanding Z99ences 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 Z99ent running shoe sizes?
How much does the weight vary across Z99ent running shoe sizes?

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Casta er Bianca wedge sandals
Casta er Bianca wedge sandals
Nike Streakfly 2
Nike Streakfly 2
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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
SALOMON Shoes Supercross Winter CSWP
SALOMON Shoes Supercross Winter CSWP
Trekker Boots MEINDL Ontario Junior Gtx GORE TEX 2109 Pink 72
Trekker Boots MEINDL Ontario Junior Gtx GORE TEX 2109 Pink 72
New Balance Fresh Foam X Hierro 9
Vtg Mij Jasmine Green Casual Skateboarding Shoes Black Brown Skate Shoes 388132-01
Brooks Launch 11
Brooks Launch 11

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Jordan 'Air Jordan 11 Retro' Sneakers Schwarz
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Heeled Sandal Square Toe Front Multiple Thin Straps Comfortable Footbed Unique Heel Shape
Sneakers Beth In Pelle 20mm
Sneakers Beth In Pelle 20mm
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Brooks Ghost Max 2
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B7253 scarpa inglese T50 3A BUCATURE scarpa bianco shoe wo
New Balance Fresh Foam X More V5
New Balance Fresh Foam X More v5
Brooks Glycerin 22
Brooks Glycerin 22

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. Saucony Cohesion Tr15 Black Grey Orange Men Trail Running.
How we test - Comparing the results
3. Slides MICHAEL MICHAEL KORS Summer Sandal 40S2SUFA1L Black.
How we test - Wear test
4. We also wear test shoes in their appropriate settings.
How we test - No bias
5. No bias: we buy all the shoes on our own and accept no sponsorships.
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