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New Balance 530

91

Great

Any color

$100 $60

Save 40%

See on Joes New Balance Outlet
New Balance 2002R

90

Good

Any color

$145 $80

Save 45%

See on Backcountry
Nike Zoom Vomero 5

96

Superb

Any color

$160 $60

Save 63%

See on Amazon
New Balance 1906R

92

Great

$150 $80

Save 47%

See on Champs Sports
New Balance 574

90

Good

$90 $85

Save 6%

See on Champs Sports
ASICS Gel 1130

95

Superb

$100 $90

Save 10%

See on Stadium Goods
Nike V2K Run

92

Great

$120 $73

Save 39%

See on Nike
New Balance 997H

90

Good

$90 $41

Save 54%

See on Amazon
New Balance 990 v4

93

Great

$185 $140

Save 24%

See on Stadium Goods
New Balance 990 v6

86

Decent

$200 $125

Save 38%

See on Zappos
New Balance 990 v3

92

Great

$149

See on Stadium Goods
New Balance 991 v1

89

Good

$220 $168

Save 24%

See on Stadium Goods

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Whether you are a certified "dad" or not, our collection of dad shoe reviews is suitable for you. We tested and reviewed chunky-soled joints, leather-and-suede bad boys, as well as some resurrected classics from the 80s. Click on each sneaker to know more.

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