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Adidas Solarboost 5

86

Great

$120 $100

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Teva Hurricane Trailsetter
New

90

Superb

$135

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Nike Winflo 11 GTX

85

Good

Any colour

$189

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Salomon S/Lab Spectur

82

Good

$220

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Skechers Aero Tempo
New

78

Decent

$165

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New Balance Fresh Foam X Garoe v2

72

Bad

$110 $90

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Skechers GO RUN Ride 11

92

Superb

$125

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Salomon S/Lab Pulsar 4

73

Bad

$220

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Salomon S/Lab Ultra

82

Good

$240 $212

Save 12%

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Skechers Max Cushioning Elite 2.0

84

Good

$100 $90

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ASICS Trabuco 14
New

84

Good

$145

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Topo Ultraventure 3

88

Great

Out of stock in all 37 shops
ASICS Novablast 3

91

Superb

Out of stock in all 37 shops
On Cloudsurfer 7

86

Great

Out of stock in all 37 shops
TYR Maverick V1 Runner

85

Good

Out of stock in all 37 shops
ALLSWIFIT Active5K
New

N/A

Not enough reviews yet

Out of stock in all 37 shops
Darimati BR-001
New

85

Good

Out of stock in all 37 shops
KIPRUN Kipsummit Max
New

N/A

Not enough reviews yet

Out of stock in all 37 shops

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