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Trailtalon 235

Trailtalon 235
Trail · Neutral

Shoe details

Weight
10.6 oz
Release
2018 Q1
MSRP
$120
Stack Height
18mm heel - 14mm toe
Drop Height
4mm

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Above average (82/100)

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Above average (82/100)

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Above average (82/100)

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Ranks above 66% of shoes

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Comfort

Above average (89/100)

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Above average (89/100)

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Ranks above 79% of shoes

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Value

Above average (85/100)

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Above average (85/100)

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Ranks above 69% of shoes

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Durability

Above average (83/100)

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Above average (83/100)

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Ranks above 62% of shoes

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Appearance

Good (75/100)

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Good (75/100)

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Ranks above 43% of shoes

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Cushioning

Below average (59/100)

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Below average (59/100)

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Ranks above 7% of shoes

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Shoe properties
Type
Trail
Trail
Trail
Pronation
Neutral
Neutral
Neutral
Weight
10.6 oz M
10.4 oz M
8.6 oz M Lightest
Stack
18/14mm
37/32mm
Drop
4mm
8mm
5mm
Release
2018 Q1
2017 Q4
2024 Q2 Newest
MSRP
$120 Lower MSRP
$140
$155
Best price
$108.97
Ratings
Overall
Above average (66%)
Excellent (97%) Best overall
Comfort
Good (79%)
Excellent (92%) Best comfort
Cushioning
Bottom tier (7%)
Exceptional (98%) Best cushioning
Durability
Above average (62%)
Very good (89%) Best durability
Appearance
Average (43%)
Good (71%) Best appearance
Value
Above average (69%)
Very good (85%) Best value
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Reader Ratings

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light and comfortable

Anonymous runner · May 27, 2020

5/5

Overall

Nice shoes for moderate trails runs. Good for both, slower and faster, paces. Not much cushioning, but quite soft, very flexible.
Comfort
5/5
Cushioning
3/5
Durability
4/5
Appearance
3/5
Value
5/5