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Reebok Zig Dynamica 4

80

Good

$85 $47

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New Balance Fresh Foam X Tempo v2

77

Decent

$120 $69

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Brooks Launch 9

87

Great

$110 $100

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Topo ST-5

84

Good

$115 $69

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New Balance Fresh Foam 1080 v11

89

Great

$165

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Altra Torin 6

80

Good

$150 $114

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Altra Provision 7

83

Good

$140

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Brooks Ghost Max

91

Superb

$150 $131

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Hoka Kawana

86

Good

$160

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Saucony Axon

87

Great

$100 $63

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Brooks Beast GTS 23

85

Good

$160 $150

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Altra Rivera 3

88

Great

$138

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Altra Provision 6

86

Good

$140

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On Cloudflyer

89

Great

$160

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Adidas Runfalcon 3

81

Good

$65 $44

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Diadora Frequenza 2
New

87

Great

$180 $150

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ASICS Novablast 3

91

Superb

$150

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Hoka Clifton 8

89

Great

$200

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Hoka Mach 4

91

Superb

$165

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On Cloudboom Max
New

87

Great

$230

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APL Streamline

90

Superb

$300 $238

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New Balance Fresh Foam 860 v12

87

Great

$130 $110

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Nike Revolution 6

83

Good

$65

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Saucony Endorphin Shift 2

88

Great

$140 $127

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On Cloudrunner 2 Waterproof

70

Bad

$170 $134

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New Balance FuelCell Propel v4

86

Good

$110 $85

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Diadora Atomo Star

88

Great

$240 $200

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Diadora Mythos Blushield Volo 5
New

87

Great

$160 $70

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ASICS Gel Kayano Lite 2

87

Great

$160 $120

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Adidas Solarboost 5

87

Great

$120 $100

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5.6 oz - 15 oz

5.6 oz 15 oz
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