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Minimalist training shoe reviews

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Nike Flex Control 4

88

Great

Any colour

$65 $46

Save 29%

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Adidas The Total

93

Superb

Any colour

$100 $35

Save 65%

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New Balance Minimus TR v2

69

Bad

Any colour

$120 $65

Save 46%

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Reebok Nano 2.0

91

Great

$120 $50

Save 58%

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