Jack of Most Trades
5/5
Overall
Anonymous runner · Jun 21, 2026
40 mpw 240 miles in this shoe training for a half marathon would buy again
- Comfort
- 5/5
- Cushioning
- 3/5
- Durability
- 4/5
- Appearance
- 5/5
- Value
- 4/5
New Balance FuelCell SuperComp Pacer v2
Racing · Neutral · Road · 6.4 oz · 8mm drop · 35/27mm stack
Discontinued — we no longer see this shoe in stock.
How it ranks
The New Balance FuelCell SuperComp Pacer v2 sits about average for racing shoes in our data. Looks and comfort are its strongest sub-ratings. The rating rests on 1 runner review and 1 other rated shoe in the FuelCell SuperComp Pacer product line. Another 11 reviews would set the confidence on this shoe's own reviews.
Current estimate: Decent
Confidence
How settled the rating is against every other rated shoe. A shoe can rate high on confidence with relatively few reviews of its own when its product line has a long record and external ratings from retailer sites agree. Confidence will score low when we have few ratings or when runners disagree.
Confidence
28/100
Based on product-line history, external ratings, and 1 runner rating.
Where to buy
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Prices updated daily. Last checked Sep 14.
Pros
- Light at 6.4 oz despite a 35mm heel stack.
- The one reviewer so far says it felt uncontrollably fast and constantly nudged him to go quicker.
Cons
- That same reviewer describes the ride as fast but not propulsive, and rates cushioning 3 out of 5.
- The original SuperComp Pacer before it scores 80 on four reviews against its 77.
Rating & Confidence vs. other shoes for sale
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Better Shoes Rating
Better Shoes Rating of prior versions of the New Balance FuelCell SuperComp Pacer
Each dot is one version of the FuelCell SuperComp Pacer, placed by its rating and release year. The gold dot is this shoe.
Release year
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FuelCell SuperComp Pacer v2 This shoe
2024 · 1 review
78 Decent
28 Confidence
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2022 · 4 reviews
81 Good
39 Confidence
Specs & fit
Sizing and ride details at a glance.
- Weight
- 6.4 oz
- Release
- 2024 Q3
- MSRP
- $200
- Stack Height
- 35mm heel - 27mm toe
- Drop Height
- 8mm
Runner reviews
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New Balance FuelCell SuperComp Pacer v2 In Context
More on the New Balance FuelCell SuperComp Pacer
- New Balance FuelCell SuperComp Pacer previous version