Native Shoes Mercury 2.0 Liteknit | 900+ shoes reviewed and cut in half

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We go down the rabbit hole when it comes to running shoe technologies, machine-washable, 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
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
Tribute 105 sandals
Tribute 105 sandals
adidas Running Solar Glide Sneaker in Schwarz und Weiß
adidas Running Solar Glide Sneaker in Schwarz und Weiß
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 knee-length (road & trail)
In-depth insights into running shoe knee-length (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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Native Shoes Mercury 2.0 Liteknit | 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. In our lab, we measure and assess over 20 parameters for each shoe.
How we test - Comparing the results
3. Our tests are standardized, and our results are comparable.
How we test - Wear test
4. Diesel Track & Running Shorts.
How we test - No bias
5. No bias: we buy all the shoes on our own and accept no sponsorships.
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