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Newton

Distance 7

Distance 7
Daily trainer · Neutral · Road

Shoe details

Weight
7.9 oz
Release
2018 Q1
Drop Height
5mm

Ratings & Reviews

Excellent (91/100)

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Overall

Excellent (91/100)

Overall ranking

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Excellent (91/100)

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Ranks above 86% of shoes

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Durability

Exceptional (96/100)

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Exceptional (96/100)

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Value

Excellent (94/100)

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Excellent (94/100)

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Appearance

Excellent (94/100)

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Excellent (94/100)

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Ranks above 89% of shoes

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Comfort

Excellent (92/100)

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Excellent (92/100)

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Ranks above 87% of shoes

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Cushioning

Above average (83/100)

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Above average (83/100)

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Ranks above 66% of shoes

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33%

1/3

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Compared to other shoes

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Newton Distance 7
Newton Distance 13
ASICS SUPERBLAST 2
Distance 7
Distance 13
SUPERBLAST 2
Current shoe
Best value
Lightest
Newest / Best overall / Best comfort
Shoe properties
Type
Daily trainer
Daily trainer
Daily trainer
Pronation
Neutral
Neutral
Neutral
Weight
7.9 oz M
7.6 oz M Lightest
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Stack
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Drop
5mm
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7mm
Release
2018 Q1
2024 Q1
2024 Q2 Newest
MSRP
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$200
Best price
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$149.99
Ratings
Overall
Very good (86%)
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Exceptional (>99%) Best overall
Comfort
Very good (87%)
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Exceptional (99%) Best comfort
Cushioning
Above average (66%)
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Exceptional (99%) Best cushioning
Durability
Excellent (92%)
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Exceptional (99%) Best durability
Appearance
Very good (89%)
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Excellent (96%) Best appearance
Value
Excellent (90%) Best value
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Very good (85%)
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Reader Ratings

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Lightweight and Fast

Anonymous runner · Oct 3, 2019

5/5

Overall

Very lightweight, yet still enough support and stability to be comfortable. I sent my Nike 4%'s back and I'm sticking with Newton Distance. The reinforced midfoot lugs help keep me from striking on my heels.
Comfort
5/5
Cushioning
5/5
Durability
5/5
Appearance
5/5
Value
5/5