Newton Distance S 8
5/5
Overall
Anonymous runner · Jan 7, 2020
30 mpw training for a marathon came from the Newton Motion 7
- Comfort
- 4/5
- Cushioning
- 4/5
- Durability
- 4/5
- Appearance
- 5/5
- Value
- 5/5
Newton Distance S 8
Daily trainer · Neutral · Road · 8.3 oz
Discontinued — we no longer see this shoe in stock. The Newton Distance S 9 replaced it
How it ranks
The Newton Distance S 8’s rating is an early estimate. We’ve collected 1 runner review so far, with brand history also informing the score.
Current estimate: Decent
Confidence
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Confidence
7 Very low
Based on
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Prices updated daily. Last checked Oct 22.
Pros
- Light for a trainer at 8.8 oz in the men's build and 7.7 oz in the women's.
- The one reviewer so far calls it his favorite road shoe from the half marathon upward.
Cons
- Comfort, cushioning and durability each draw 4 out of 5 in the single review so far.
Rating & Confidence vs. other shoes for sale
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Better Shoes Rating
Better Shoes Rating of prior versions of the Newton Distance S
Each dot is one version of the Distance S, placed by its rating and release year. The gold dot is this shoe.
Release year
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2022 · 3 reviews
80 Good
22 Confidence
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Distance S 8 This shoe
2019 · 1 review
74 Decent
7 Confidence
Specs & fit
Sizing and ride details at a glance.
- Weight
- 8.3 oz
- Men's / women's
- Men's 8.8 oz · Women's 7.7 oz
- Release
- 2019 Q1
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