Good and affordable training shoe
Anonymous runner · Nov 8, 2024
4/5
Overall
Best shoe for intervals. Comfertable and affordable compared to other competition shoes.
- Comfort
- 5/5
- Cushioning
- 5/5
- Durability
- 5/5
- Appearance
- 3/5
- Value
- 5/5
New Balance
FuelCell SuperComp Elite v3
Daily trainer
· Neutral
· Road
Current estimate: Below average
- Weight
- 8 oz
- Release
- 2022 Q4
- Widths
- Medium, Wide
- Stack Height
- 40mm heel - 36mm toe
- Drop Height
- 4mm
Current estimate: Below average
overall
Buy at Running Warehouse for $79.88
BuyShoe details
- Weight
- 8 oz
- Release
- 2022 Q4
- Widths
- Medium, Wide
- Stack Height
- 40mm heel - 36mm toe
- Drop Height
- 4mm
Ratings & Reviews
Current estimate: Below average
Based on product-line history, external ratings, and 3 runner ratings.
This score rates worse than 72% of shoes. Our ratings use detailed reviews from knowledgeable runners, ratings for shoes in the same product line, and reliable product information from trusted retailers.
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Rating breakdown
Estimated from product-line history and external ratings.
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Rankings combine runner ratings, whether reviewers say they'd buy a shoe again, direct comparisons to other shoes, related product-line performance, and trusted external ratings.
The shaded bar shows the likely rating range. Darker areas are more likely. More reviews for this shoe usually narrow the range.
Likely rating
Overall
Below average
Cushioning
Good
Durability
Above average
Comfort
Above average
Value
Above average
Appearance
Average
50%
1/2
Prefer this shoe over another.
Reviewers said this shoe was better than another shoe they ran in.
Comparison set
Rating
All Running Shoes
Worse than 72% of 2,524 running shoes ranked.
Below average (28%)
Supershoes
Worse than 85% of 82 supershoes ranked.
Bottom tier (15%)
New Balance
Better than 60% of 248 New Balance shoes ranked.
Average (60%)
Compared to other shoes
See how this shoe compares to others like it.
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Shoe properties
Type
Supershoe
Supershoe
Supershoe
Pronation
Neutral
Neutral
Neutral
Weight
8 oz M
6.2 oz M
4.9 oz M
Lightest
Stack
40/36mm
40/32mm
36/30mm
Drop
4mm
8mm
6mm
Release
2022 Q4
2025 Q3
Newest
2025 Q1
MSRP
—
$279.99
$270
Best price
$79.88
Lowest price
—
$126.68
Ratings
Overall
Below average (28%)
Bottom tier (10%)
Excellent (97%)
Best overall
Comfort
Above average (63%)
Below average (34%)
Good (73%)
Best comfort
Cushioning
Good (75%)
Good (70%)
Very good (84%)
Best cushioning
Durability
Above average (66%)
Best durability
Below average (32%)
Bottom tier (4%)
Appearance
Average (56%)
Average (48%)
Excellent (93%)
Best appearance
Value
Above average (63%)
Best value
Below average (36%)
Average (46%)
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