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Hoka Torrent 3

84

Good

Out of stock in all 38 shops
Brooks Ricochet 3

85

Good

Out of stock in all 38 shops
On Cloudsurfer 7

86

Great

Out of stock in all 38 shops
Brooks Levitate Stealthfit 6

83

Good

Out of stock in all 38 shops
ASICS GT 1000 10

88

Great

Out of stock in all 38 shops
ASICS Gel Kayano Lite 3

86

Great

Out of stock in all 38 shops
ASICS Gel Kinsei Max

82

Good

Out of stock in all 38 shops
Nike Air Zoom Pegasus 38 FlyEase

77

Decent

Out of stock in all 38 shops
Salomon Supercross 4

76

Decent

Out of stock in all 38 shops
Altra Outroad

80

Good

Out of stock in all 38 shops
Altra Timp 4

77

Decent

Out of stock in all 38 shops
Salomon Sense Pro 4

87

Great

Out of stock in all 38 shops
TYR Maverick V1 Runner

85

Good

Out of stock in all 38 shops
Kailas Fuga YAO

90

Superb

Out of stock in all 38 shops
Adidas Adistar BYD
New

83

Good

Out of stock in all 38 shops
Salomon Phantasm 2

73

Bad

Out of stock in all 38 shops
Kailas Fuga EX Pro

83

Good

Out of stock in all 38 shops
Kailas Fuga Pro 4

86

Great

Out of stock in all 38 shops
Kailas Fuga EX 2

84

Good

Out of stock in all 38 shops
Kailas Fuga DU

83

Good

Out of stock in all 38 shops
Kailas Fuga Elite 2

78

Decent

Out of stock in all 38 shops
Kailas Flythorn Air 2.0

90

Superb

Out of stock in all 38 shops
Kailas Phantom 3.0

90

Superb

Out of stock in all 38 shops
ALLSWIFIT Active5K
New

N/A

Not enough reviews yet

Out of stock in all 38 shops
Darimati BR-001
New

85

Good

Out of stock in all 38 shops

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86 mm - 104 mm

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56 mm 89 mm
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0 mm 17 mm
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4.5 oz 15 oz
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0.11 0.96
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17 mm - 39 mm

17 mm 39 mm
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1.5 mm 5.8 mm
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