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Mizuno Wave Rider 28

90

Superb

Any color

$140

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Altra Experience Flow

89

Great

Any color

$140 $115

Save 18%

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Saucony Triumph 20

88

Great

$160 $95

Save 41%

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Allbirds Tree Dasher 2

87

Great

$135 $40

Save 70%

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Nike Vomero 17

85

Good

$160

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On Cloudswift

88

Great

$170

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Adidas Pureboost 23

81

Good

$140 $95

Save 32%

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Xero Shoes Speed Force II

89

Great

$110 $88

Save 20%

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Adidas Runfalcon 3

81

Good

$65 $40

Save 39%

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Nike Downshifter 12

81

Good

$70 $35

Save 50%

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Brooks Levitate 6

89

Great

$150 $80

Save 47%

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Adidas 4DFWD 2

89

Great

$200 $75

Save 63%

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Hoka Rincon 3

87

Great

$125 $89

Save 29%

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Hoka Kawana 2

81

Good

$140 $100

Save 29%

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Saucony Guide 15

88

Great

$140 $60

Save 57%

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Inov8 Roadfly

89

Great

$145

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Saucony Ride 14

89

Great

$130 $80

Save 39%

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Nike InfinityRN 4

84

Good

$160 $75

Save 53%

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Brooks Glycerin GTS 20

89

Great

$160 $110

Save 31%

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Hylo Axis
New

89

Great

$175

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Hoka Kawana

84

Good

$140 $85

Save 39%

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Saucony Guide 16

86

Great

$140 $72

Save 49%

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Under Armour Infinite Elite 2

88

Great

$160

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Saucony Ride 15

87

Great

$130 $85

Save 35%

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New Balance Fresh Foam Roav V2

79

Good

$100

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New Balance Fresh Foam X 880 v14 GTX

74

Bad

$175

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Nike Quest 5

81

Good

$85

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Nike Run Swift 2

82

Good

$70 $45

Save 36%

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Under Armour SlipSpeed Mega

84

Good

$140

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ASICS Gel Contend 7

85

Good

$105

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23 SA - 174 SA

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5.6 oz - 15 oz

5.6 oz 15 oz
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7 mm - 42 mm

7 mm 42 mm
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17 mm - 35 mm

17 mm 35 mm
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0.11 0.96
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