Maximalist running shoe reviews
302 shoes reviewed
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- Merrell Nova 4New86Good$130 $75Save 42%
- 87Great$160 $141Save 12%
- 91Superb$250 $165Save 34%
- 90Superb$250 $90Save 64%
- 88Great$140 $125Save 11%
- 90Superb$180 $125Save 31%
- 88Great$140 $77Save 45%
- 85Good$150 $105Save 30%
- Brooks Caldera 8New89Great$150 $107Save 29%
- 84Good$165 $120Save 27%
- 83Good$80 $60Save 25%
- 84Good$145 $92Save 37%
- 84Good$160 $95Save 41%
- 90Superb$230 $185Save 20%
- 90Superb$160 $120Save 25%
- 91Superb$200 $98Save 51%
- 89Great$160 $95Save 41%
- 90Superb$250 $99Save 60%
- 90Superb$140 $105Save 25%
- 90Superb$140 $96Save 31%
- 90Superb$170 $114Save 33%
- 87Great$160 $100Save 38%
- 89Great$225 $149Save 34%
- 89Great$260 $140Save 46%
- 86Good$225 $200Save 11%
- $230 $167Save 27%
- 85Good$160
- Saucony Tempus 2New85Good$160 $100Save 38%
- 91Superb$165 $120Save 27%
- 86Good$140 $90Save 36%
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Running shoes are getting bigger and higher and this collection of maximalist running shoe reviews is here to prove it. In the lab, we have precisely measured the stack height of each shoe, along with its weight and midsole softness. Because of this, it is easy to look for the maximalist running shoes that are great for racing, for overpronators, or that are extremely breathable and trail-ready!





























