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New Balance FuelCell SuperComp XC-X Spikes

Track spike · Stability · Road · 5.0 oz

Discontinued — we no longer see this shoe in stock.

How it ranks

The New Balance FuelCell SuperComp XC-X Spikes’s rating is an early estimate. We’ve collected 2 runner reviews so far, with brand history also informing the score.

New Balance FuelCell SuperComp XC-X Spikes

Current estimate: Good

80
Overall
80
Value
83
Appearance
79
Durability
74
Comfort
69
Cushioning
59
Confidence

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 is low when we have few ratings or when runners disagree.

Confidence

3 Very low

3

Based on

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  2. Our ratings
  3. External ratings

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Prices updated daily. Last checked Oct 22.


Pros

  • Reviewers rate the grip highly on cross country courses, one naming the carbon plate to push off from.
  • At 5.0 oz, light for racing over country.

Cons

  • Comfort and cushioning draw the lowest ratings of the two reviews so far, both at 4.5 out of 5.

Rating & Confidence vs. other shoes for sale

Each dot is one rated shoe for sale, placed by its rating and by how much evidence sits behind it. Shoes toward the top right are both well rated and well established.

Confidence
50 60 70 80 90 100 25 50 75 100

Better Shoes Rating

FuelCell SuperComp XC-X Spikes rates 80. This shoe has very low confidence. See how we rate shoes.

Runner Ratings

2 ratings
5/5 2
4/5 0
3/5 0
2/5 0
1/5 0

Specs & fit

Sizing and ride details at a glance.

Weight
5.0 oz
Men's / women's
Men's 5.0 oz · Women's 5.0 oz
Release
2023 Q2

Runner reviews

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Greatest XC spike

5/5

Overall

Ran Euro XC and US XC in these and I can say these are the best spikes on the market for cross country. The carbon plate gives a place to push off from and the grip on these is elite. 

Anonymous runner · Jan 16, 2024

training for 5K and 10K

Comfort
4/5
Cushioning
4/5
Durability
5/5
Appearance
5/5
Value
5/5

5/5

Overall

Excellent comfort for the price

Anonymous runner · Jul 29, 2023

Comfort
5/5
Cushioning
5/5
Durability
5/5
Appearance
5/5
Value
5/5

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Shoe properties
Type
Track spike
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Pronation
Stability
Stability
Stability
Weight
5.0 oz
4.6 oz Lightest
5.8 oz
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Release
2023 Q2
2024 Q2
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MSRP
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$170
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$110 Lowest price
$190
Ratings
Overall
80 Good
97 Exceptional Best overall
88 Good
Comfort
69 Below average
93 Excellent Best comfort
71 Decent
Cushioning
59 Bottom-tier
84 Good Best cushioning
74 Decent
Durability
74 Decent
86 Good Best durability
72 Decent
Appearance
79 Decent
98 Exceptional Best appearance
91 Very good
Value
83 Good
95 Excellent Best value rating
67 Below average
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