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New Balance 150C

The New Balance 150C, after more than 6 season, remains the lightweight champion, plain and simple, a racer’s racing shoe.

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Puma Harambee

Harambee is the Swahili word for pull together, as in teamwork. Makes sense that the fast people that run for

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Brooks Hyperion II

Shoe improvement depends on determining what worked well enough to deserve a second chance. The Hyperion II seems to have

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adidas Tyranny

The oppressive control of tyrannical leadership may force compliance of a wayward people. The expectation of adidas’ design team is

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adidas Cubato

The Cubato is the update to the Concerto, matching it functionally then going one better. The midsole is identical, but

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Puma Doctrine

Consistency in production is critical to maintaining a shoe that works well. Puma has turned a corner with KMS 100,

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adidas Response

Apparently the 2001 Response needed to make a statement for the millennium. Visually the shoe is dramatically different from its

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Diadora Mythos 280

Diadora has consistently produced shoe updates with gradual improvements from season to season. The differences between last year’s Mythos 280

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ASICS Double Cross

The ASICS cross country flats have been consistently among the best available. The Double Cross continues to offer minimal coverage

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Fila Rejuvenate

Motion control shoes don’t have to be stodgy, there are folks who need motion control shoes that finish at the

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adidas Ozone

Knowledgeable consumers are aware that adidas has a penchant for making simple, cushioned shoes which work well. Enter the Ozone,

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Nike Presto

Special projects seem to abound at Nike. The product of the wild imaginings of the designers and developers are several

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ASICS Nimbus II

Updates make some people upset. Done right, they can please those same people. One of our wear testers, an ardent

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Fila LD Spike

Fila has had some limited success in the US market, probably less than it deserves because of its Italian heritage,

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Puma PR Racer

Puma racing shoes have provided a good measure of cushioning in lightweight packaging. The PR Racer offers a workable platform

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