Reader review
Anonymous runner · Jun 7, 2026
4/5
Overall
- Comfort
- 5/5
- Cushioning
- 5/5
- Durability
- 5/5
- Appearance
- 4/5
- Value
- 3/5
Ratings & Reviews
Very good (85/100)
Based on product-line history, external ratings, and 2 runner ratings.
Rating breakdown
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Likely rating
Overall
Very good (85/100)
Overall rating
We estimate how this shoe ranks by combining runner ratings, whether reviewers say they'd buy a shoe again, and direct comparisons to other shoes they've run in. We also consider related product-line performance and trusted external ratings. More review data helps narrow the likely rating range.
Better Shoes Rating
Very good (85/100)
Compared To Other Shoes
Scores better than 74% of shoes
Compared with all shoes
The shaded band shows the rating range we think is most likely.
Cushioning
Excellent (92/100)
Cushioning rating
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Better Shoes Rating
Excellent (92/100)
Compared To Other Shoes
Scores better than 87% of shoes
Compared with all shoes
The shaded band shows the rating range we think is most likely.
Comfort
Excellent (90/100)
Comfort rating
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Better Shoes Rating
Excellent (90/100)
Compared To Other Shoes
Scores better than 86% of shoes
Compared with all shoes
The shaded band shows the rating range we think is most likely.
Durability
Good (78/100)
Durability rating
We estimate how this shoe ranks by combining runner ratings, whether reviewers say they'd buy a shoe again, and direct comparisons to other shoes they've run in. We also consider related product-line performance and trusted external ratings. More review data helps narrow the likely rating range.
Better Shoes Rating
Good (78/100)
Compared To Other Shoes
Scores better than 55% of shoes
Compared with all shoes
The shaded band shows the rating range we think is most likely.
Appearance
Good (71/100)
Appearance rating
We estimate how this shoe ranks by combining runner ratings, whether reviewers say they'd buy a shoe again, and direct comparisons to other shoes they've run in. We also consider related product-line performance and trusted external ratings. More review data helps narrow the likely rating range.
Better Shoes Rating
Good (71/100)
Compared To Other Shoes
Scores better than 32% of shoes
Compared with all shoes
The shaded band shows the rating range we think is most likely.
Value
Average (68/100)
Value rating
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Better Shoes Rating
Average (68/100)
Compared To Other Shoes
Scores better than 25% of shoes
Compared with all shoes
The shaded band shows the rating range we think is most likely.
100%
1/1
Would buy again
Reviewers who said they would buy this shoe again.
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Shoe properties
Type
Racing
Running shoe
Racing
Pronation
Neutral
Neutral
Neutral
Weight
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9.4 oz M
Stack
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Drop
7mm
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Release
2025 Q2
2026
Newest
2024 Q3
MSRP
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Best price
$139.88
Lowest price
$199.95
$189.99
Ratings
Overall
Good (74%)
Average (57%)
Exceptional (98%)
Best overall
Comfort
Very good (86%)
Above average (67%)
Exceptional (98%)
Best comfort
Cushioning
Very good (87%)
Above average (67%)
Exceptional (97%)
Best cushioning
Durability
Average (55%)
Average (49%)
Very good (85%)
Best durability
Appearance
Below average (32%)
Bottom tier (14%)
Good (80%)
Best appearance
Value
Below average (25%)
Average (41%)
Good (71%)
Best value
Where to buy
Running Warehouse
$139.88
Best price on Baritone Blue / Emerald
Other colorway prices
| Offer | Retailer |
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$140
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Nimbus Cloud / Tangelo
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Running Warehouse |
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$140
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White
|
Running Warehouse |
More colorway prices
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$140
in
Baritone Blue / Coral
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Running Warehouse |
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$140
in
Arctic Ice / White
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Running Warehouse |
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