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Hoka Arahi 6

87

Great

$150

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Adidas Supernova Solution 3
New

82

Good

Any color

$150 $140

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Adidas Solarboost 5

86

Great

$120 $65

Save 46%

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PUMA ForeverRun Nitro 2

83

Good

$145

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On Cloudflyer

89

Great

$170

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Altra Provision 6

86

Great

$140 $104

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Salomon XA Pro 3D GTX

87

Great

$170

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On Cloudrunner 2 Waterproof

69

Bad

$170 $135

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Hoka Gaviota 4

86

Great

$170

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Brooks Beast GTS 23

83

Good

$155

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ASICS GT 2000 10

89

Great

$110

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Mizuno Wave Inspire 22
New

74

Bad

$142

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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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Hylo Axis
New

89

Great

$175

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Altra Provision 7

83

Good

$140

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Mizuno Wave Inspire 19

89

Great

$140

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Brooks Launch GTS 9

87

Great

$150

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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
ASICS GT 1000 12

84

Good

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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42% - 72%

42% 72%
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92 SA - 151 SA

92 SA 151 SA
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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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23 mm - 35 mm

23 mm 35 mm
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Torsional rigidity
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0.28 - 0.84

0.28 0.84
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2.8 mm - 2.9 mm

2.8 mm 2.9 mm
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.