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New Balance 990 v3

91

Great

Any colour

$155 $80

Save 48%

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New Balance XC72

92

Great

Any colour

$120 $42

Save 65%

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Nike Air Max 720

89

Good

$300

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Nike ACG Mountain Fly 2 Low

83

Bad

$198

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New Balance 991 v2

85

Decent

$250 $95

Save 62%

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Nike Air Max 98

89

Good

$170 $140

Save 18%

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New Balance 990 v1

94

Superb

$251

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New Balance 998

90

Good

$185 $168

Save 9%

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Vans Old Skool Pro

92

Great

$75 $52

Save 31%

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Adidas Puremotion

90

Good

$67

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Nike Air Max 200

89

Good

$120 $71

Save 41%

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New Balance 993

92

Great

$219

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Vans Era

89

Good

$55 $40

Save 27%

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New Balance 991 v1

89

Good

$220 $165

Save 25%

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Adidas LA Trainer

94

Superb

$100 $90

Save 10%

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Vans Ave Pro

83

Bad

$100 $65

Save 35%

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Nike Air Zoom-Type

85

Decent

$150 $116

Save 23%

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Adidas Campus 2

82

Bad

$148

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Nike Cortez 23 Premium Leather

94

Superb

Out of stock in all 43 shops
Nike Air Max Infinity

86

Decent

Out of stock in all 43 shops
HEYDUDE Sirocco Alta Hype

91

Great

Out of stock in all 43 shops

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16 mm - 44 mm

16 mm 44 mm
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84 mm - 98 mm

84 mm 98 mm
Toebox width
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56 mm - 75 mm

56 mm 75 mm
Features
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3 mm - 23 mm

3 mm 23 mm
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Audience score
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82 - 97

82 97
Midsole softness
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34 AC - 81 AC

34 AC 81 AC
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33 SA - 123 SA

33 SA 123 SA
Outsole durability
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0.3 mm - 4.5 mm

0.3 mm 4.5 mm
Material
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Toebox durability
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Stiffness
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4N - 23N

4N 23N
Inspired from
- Running (66)
- Basketball (15)
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- Training (2)
- Skate (12)
- Football (5)
Heel padding durability
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- Bad (27)
Heel counter stiffness
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9 mm - 30 mm

9 mm 30 mm
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39% - 63%

39% 63%
Designed by
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- Bruce Kilgore (2)
- Christian Tresser (1)
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- Shigeyuki Mitsui (1)
- Peter Moore (2)
- Toshikazu Kayano (1)
- Steven Smith (3)
- Marie Odinot (1)
- Sergio Lozano (2)
Closure
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- Slip-on (2)
- Velcro (1)
Torsional rigidity
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- Moderate (51)
- Stiff (21)
Traction
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- Moderate (30)
- Low (3)
0.13 - 0.73

0.13 0.73
Technology
- OrthoLite (3)
- Vibram (1)
Discount
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- 50% - 70% (48)
- 30% - 50% (84)
- < 30% (108)
Deals
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- Deals (89)
- Outlet (73)
- Under $100 (90)
- Under $50 (45)
Weight
- < 10.6 oz (5)
- 10.6 oz - 12.3 oz (22)
- 12.3 oz - 14.1 oz (31)
- 14.1 oz - 15.9 oz (21)
- > 15.9 oz (11)
8.5 oz - 22.6 oz

8.5 oz 22.6 oz
Toebox height
- Low (7)
- Medium (43)
- High (24)
20 mm - 35 mm

20 mm 35 mm

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