New Balance
Fresh Foam X Garoé v2
An affordable, well-cushioned door-to-trail shoe for parks, towpaths and easy trails. Comfortable and protective, though the high drop and stiff ride limit its range.
Light trailsRoad-to-trailBudget
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RRP around £100. Tap through for today's price.
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What it feels like
plushprotective
FirmCushionPlush
MutedBounceSpringy
LowStackTowering
Fit
Runs small
Runs slightly small with a narrow toebox; consider a half size up or the wide.
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What the critics say
- Plush, shock-absorbing cushioning for the price
- Supportive, comfortable upper
- Fairly light for its stack height
- Very high measured drop and a stiff ride limit its range
- Tight toebox for wider feet
Paraphrased from published reviews. Read them: RunRepeat.
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#newbalancegaroev2See how runners are wearing itThe numbers
- Type
- Road to trail
- Weight
- 298 g
- Heel stack
- 38 mm
- Drop
- 8 mm
- Plate
- No plate
- Support
- Neutral
Men's sample size.
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