Reader review
Anonymous runner · Sep 28, 2025
4/5
Overall
- Comfort
- 4/5
- Cushioning
- 3/5
- Durability
- 4/5
- Appearance
- 4/5
- Value
- 4/5
New Balance
860 v10
Daily trainer
· Neutral
· Road
Good (77%)
- Weight
- 11 oz
- Release
- 2020 Q1
- Stack Height
- 34mm heel - 24mm toe
- Drop Height
- 10mm
Good (77%)
overall
Shoe details
- Weight
- 11 oz
- Release
- 2020 Q1
- Stack Height
- 34mm heel - 24mm toe
- Drop Height
- 10mm
Ratings & Reviews
Good (77%)
Rated better overall than 77% of all shoes.
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This score rates better than 77% of other shoes we judged.
Our ratings use detailed reviews from knowledgeable runners, ratings for shoes in the same product line, and reliable product information from trusted retailers.
Rating breakdown
Percentile vs. all shoes. Shaded bars reflect our uncertainty.
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Rankings are based on real review data, but there is always some uncertainty.
The shaded bar shows a plausible range for this shoe’s rank based on the review data we have and normal variation in runner feedback. More reviews usually narrow the range.
Overall
Good (77%)
Comfort
Very good (81%)
Cushioning
Good (70%)
Durability
Below average (35%)
Appearance
Below average (33%)
Value
Bottom tier (3%)
Comparison set
Rating
All Running Shoes
Better than 77% of 2,492 running shoes ranked.
Good (77%)
Daily Trainers
Better than 77% of 1,818 daily trainers ranked.
Good (77%)
860 Family
Better than 88% of 10 860 family ranked.
Very good (88%)
New Balance
Better than 89% of 247 New Balance shoes ranked.
Very good (89%)
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Popular shoe among LetsRun.com readers.
- Rated among the top 10% of shoes overall.
- Rated among the top 25% of shoes on comfort.
- Rated among the top 25% of shoes on cushioning.
Cons
- Rated below average on durability.
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Shoe properties
Type
Daily trainer
Daily trainer
Daily trainer
Pronation
Neutral
Neutral
Neutral
Weight
11 oz M
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Stack
34/24mm
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Drop
1mm
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Release
2020 Q1
2025
2025 Q2
Newest
MSRP
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Best price
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$129.95
Ratings
Overall
Below average (24%)
Bottom tier (11%)
Exceptional (100%)
Best overall
Comfort
Very good (81%)
Above average (61%)
Exceptional (100%)
Best comfort
Cushioning
Above average (70%)
Bottom tier (11%)
Exceptional (99%)
Best cushioning
Durability
Below average (35%)
Average (59%)
Exceptional (99%)
Best durability
Appearance
Below average (33%)
Bottom tier (13%)
Exceptional (99%)
Best appearance
Value
Bottom tier (3%)
Bottom tier (13%)
Exceptional (100%)
Best value
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More from New Balance
Reader Reviews
4 reader reviews
Showing 1–4 of 4 reviews
Great stability shoe for a person with neutral gait
Amin · Sep 28, 2025
5/5
Overall
Have been wearing this shoe since v1, and never switched. Wore the predecessor before it the 920 series and also the model before that. Basically since 1998. Never felt the need to go to another brand.
- Comfort
- 5/5
- Cushioning
- 5/5
- Durability
- 4/5
- Appearance
- 5/5
- Value
- 5/5
Got it at the outlet
Anonymous runner · Sep 28, 2025
5/5
Overall
Picked up shoe as part of a BOGO offer at outlet, very durable tread and strong support shoe.
- Comfort
- 5/5
- Cushioning
- 5/5
- Durability
- 5/5
- Appearance
- 4/5
- Value
- 4/5
Reader review
Anonymous runner · Sep 28, 2025
5/5
Overall
- Comfort
- 5/5
- Cushioning
- 5/5
- Durability
- 3/5
- Appearance
- 3/5
- Value
- 3/5