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Hoka Arahi 6

87

Great

Any color

$150

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On Cloudflyer

89

Great

$170

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Salomon XA Pro 3D GTX

87

Great

Any color

$160

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PUMA ForeverRun Nitro 2

83

Good

$145

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Adidas Supernova Solution 3
New

81

Good

$150 $140

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Mizuno Wave Inspire 22
New

72

Bad

$140 $130

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Hoka Gaviota 4

85

Good

$170

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Brooks Beast GTS 23

83

Good

$166

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Adidas Solarboost 5

86

Great

$120 $100

Save 17%

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On Cloudrunner 2 Waterproof

70

Bad

$170 $160

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ASICS GT 1000 11

86

Great

$109

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Brooks Glycerin GTS 20

89

Great

$160 $110

Save 31%

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Brooks Launch GTS 9

87

Great

$131

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Altra Provision 7

83

Good

$140

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Hylo Axis
New

89

Great

$175

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ASICS GT 1000 12

84

Good

$152

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ASICS GT 2000 10

89

Great

$299

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Altra Provision 6

86

Great

$160

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ASICS Gel Kayano 29

88

Great

$1420

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ASICS Gel Kayano 28

90

Superb

Out of stock in all 37 shops
Salomon XA Pro 3D V8

89

Great

Out of stock in all 37 shops
Brooks Launch GTS 10

84

Good

Out of stock in all 37 shops
ASICS GT 1000 10

88

Great

Out of stock in all 37 shops
ASICS Gel Kayano Lite 3

86

Great

Out of stock in all 37 shops

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92 SA - 151 SA

92 SA 151 SA
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26 mm 41 mm
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26 AC 45 AC
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0.3 mm - 6.5 mm

0.3 mm 6.5 mm
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7.8 oz - 13.4 oz

7.8 oz 13.4 oz
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18 mm - 35 mm

18 mm 35 mm
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0.28 - 0.84

0.28 0.84
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23 mm - 35 mm

23 mm 35 mm
Discount
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Technology
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2.8 mm - 2.9 mm

2.8 mm 2.9 mm
Material
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Difference in midsole softness in cold
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1% - 77%

1% 77%

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If stability is what you seek, this page of stability running shoes is for you. Whether you need something for easy sessions or race days, a pair that's high-drop or low-drop, or a firm or plush-cushioned shoe, we've reviewed several shoes that will suit you. We test each shoe in our lab and on our feet to give you the full picture - leaving no question marks left unanswered.