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Saucony Peregrine 11

88

Great

$120 $86

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Adidas Terrex Agravic TT
New

N/A

Not enough reviews yet

Any color

$185

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Hoka Mafate Three2

77

Decent

Any color

$185 $172

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Salomon Thundercross

89

Great

$140 $55

Save 61%

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HOKA Tecton X 3

85

Good

$300

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KEEN Seek

79

Good

$185 $170

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Salomon S/Lab Genesis

91

Superb

$200

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Saucony Endorphin Rift

83

Good

$170 $153

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Merrell Agility Peak 4

86

Good

$130 $121

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Topo MTN Racer 3

84

Good

$150

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ASICS Trabuco Max 2

93

Superb

$173

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Nike Air Zoom Terra Kiger 6

87

Great

$129

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Salomon Supercross 4

85

Good

$251

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ASICS Trail Scout 2

83

Good

$128

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Icebug Järv RB9X

89

Great

$180 $165

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Altra Lone Peak 6

89

Great

Out of stock in all 42 shops
Nike Wildhorse 7

87

Great

Out of stock in all 42 shops
Saucony Xodus Ultra 2

88

Great

Out of stock in all 42 shops
Salomon Sense Pro 4

87

Great

Out of stock in all 42 shops
Kailas Fuga EX 2

85

Good

Out of stock in all 42 shops

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0.41 - 0.7

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4 mm - 5.8 mm

4 mm 5.8 mm
Difference in midsole softness in cold
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6% - 43%

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If nothing feels better than dashing through the mud on a trail run, we've reviewed several mud running shoes that will make you feel right at home in your runs. Our selection of mud running shoe reviews includes ultra-ready pairs, waterproof ones, and even some that also do well in winter. We've tested several of these shoes, testing the limits of each shoe so that you're adequately prepared for your next run.