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New Balance Fresh Foam Arishi

Every version of the Fresh Foam Arishi we track, compared on ratings, specs and current price.

Fresh Foam Arishi
58/100
vs. Average
-18

The score is the median Better Shoes Rating of the line's shoes, out of 100. The average product line scores 76, and the Fresh Foam Arishi scores above 4% of the lines we track.

Rating by version, oldest first

Each dot is one version of the Fresh Foam Arishi, placed by its rating and release year.

Rating

Release year

See our analysis of whether a new version is usually as good as the one it replaces.

New Balance Fresh Foam Arishi versions with ratings, specs and prices
Version Released Weight Stack Score Change Reviews Price
New Balance Fresh Foam Arishi v4 2023
New Balance Fresh Foam Arishi V3 2020 8.7 oz 58 +3 $70 MSRP
New Balance Fresh Foam Arishi v2 2019 56 -7 1 $70 MSRP
New Balance Fresh Foam Arishi NXT 2018 7.0 oz (women's) 8mm drop $70 MSRP
New Balance Fresh Foam Arishi Mesh 2018 8.3 oz (men's) $70 MSRP
New Balance Fresh Foam Arishi 2017 7.5 oz 8mm drop 63 2 $70 MSRP

6 shoes

Prices updated daily. Last checked Sep 14.

  1. New Balance

    Fresh Foam Arishi v4

    v4 (2023) · Daily trainer · Neutral

    Fresh Foam Arishi v4

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  2. New Balance

    Fresh Foam Arishi V3

    58 Bottom-tier Bottom-tier · 1 review · Confidence 14/100

    v3 (2020) · Daily trainer · Neutral · 8.7 oz

    Fresh Foam Arishi V3
    Durability 61

    MSRP $70

    Overall
    58
    Value
    80
    Appearance
    68
    Cushioning
    63
    Durability
    61
    Comfort
    59
    Confidence
    14

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  3. New Balance

    Fresh Foam Arishi v2

    56 Bottom-tier Bottom-tier · 1 review · Confidence 3/100

    v2 (2019) · Daily trainer · Neutral

    Its one review so far calls it extremely light with firm, responsive cushioning, and uses it for tempos, speed work and racing.

    Fresh Foam Arishi v2
    Durability 60

    MSRP $70

    Overall
    56
    Value
    73
    Appearance
    69
    Cushioning
    60
    Durability
    60
    Comfort
    57
    Confidence
    3

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    Pros

    Its one review so far calls it extremely light with firm, responsive cushioning, and uses it for tempos, speed work and racing.

    Cons

    That reviewer rates comfort 2 out of 5, and says heavier or slower runners will find it beats up their feet.

    The same reviewer finds the outsole slips on wet pavement.

  4. New Balance

    Fresh Foam Arishi NXT

    2018 · Daily trainer · Neutral · 7.0 oz (women's) · 8mm drop

    Fresh Foam Arishi NXT

    MSRP $70

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  5. New Balance

    Fresh Foam Arishi Mesh

    2018 · Daily trainer · Neutral · 8.3 oz (men's)

    Fresh Foam Arishi Mesh

    MSRP $70

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  6. New Balance

    Fresh Foam Arishi

    63 Below average Below average · 2 reviews · Confidence 12/100

    v1 (2017) · Daily trainer · Neutral · 7.5 oz · 8mm drop

    Averaging 7.5 oz across the men's and women's builds, it is well under the 8.9 oz median for daily trainers on sale.

    Fresh Foam Arishi
    Durability 69

    MSRP $70

    Overall
    63
    Value
    85
    Appearance
    75
    Durability
    69
    Cushioning
    67
    Comfort
    65
    Confidence
    12

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    Pros

    Averaging 7.5 oz across the men's and women's builds, it is well under the 8.9 oz median for daily trainers on sale.

    Both reviewers call it comfortable, one using it on both road and track.

    Both reviewers rate value 5 out of 5, at a $70 list price.