Merrell

MQM 3

MQM 3
Daily trainer · Neutral · Road

Shoe details

Weight
12 oz
Release
2023 Q4

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Above average (82/100)

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Overall

Above average (82/100)

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Above average (82/100)

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Ranks above 63% of shoes

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Appearance

Above average (88/100)

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Above average (88/100)

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Ranks above 75% of shoes

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Durability

Above average (85/100)

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Above average (85/100)

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Ranks above 72% of shoes

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Comfort

Above average (84/100)

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Above average (84/100)

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Ranks above 70% of shoes

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Value

Above average (82/100)

Value ranking

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Above average (82/100)

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Ranks above 64% of shoes

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Cushioning

Good (71/100)

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Good (71/100)

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Ranks above 31% of shoes

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Shoe properties
Type
Daily trainer
Running shoe
Daily trainer
Pronation
Neutral
Neutral
Neutral
Weight
12 oz M
Stack
Drop
7mm
Release
2023 Q4
2025 Newest
2024 Q2
MSRP
$200
Best price
$149.99
Ratings
Overall
Above average (63%)
Exceptional (>99%) Best overall
Comfort
Good (70%)
Exceptional (99%) Best comfort
Cushioning
Below average (31%)
Exceptional (99%) Best cushioning
Durability
Good (72%)
Exceptional (99%) Best durability
Appearance
Good (75%)
Excellent (96%) Best appearance
Value
Above average (64%)
Very good (85%) Best value
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