Life and times of a runner
5/5
Overall
Anonymous runner · Jul 14, 2019
28 mpw training for a half marathon came from the Newton Motion 7
- Comfort
- 5/5
- Cushioning
- 5/5
- Durability
- 5/5
- Appearance
- 5/5
- Value
- 4/5
Newton Motion 8
Daily trainer · Stability · Road · 8.8 oz (men's)
Discontinued — we no longer see this shoe in stock. The Newton Motion 9 replaced it
How it ranks
The Newton Motion 8’s rating is an early estimate. We’ve collected 1 runner review so far, with product line history also informing the score.
Current estimate: Good
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
65 Moderate
Based on
The bars show roughly how much each source contributes to this shoe’s rating. Their influence depends on how many reviews we’ve collected, how many earlier versions are in the product line, and the external ratings available.
- Product line track record
- Our ratings
- External ratings
Prefer this shoe over another
33% 1/3
Where to buy
No offers available
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Prices updated daily. Last checked Oct 22.
Pros
- It weighs 8.8 oz.
- Its one reviewer so far rates comfort, cushioning and durability 5 out of 5.
Cons
- Its one reviewer so far rates value 4 out of 5, its lowest mark.
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.
Better Shoes Rating
Better Shoes Rating of prior versions of the Newton Motion
Each dot is one version of the Motion, placed by its rating and release year. The gold dot is this shoe.
Release year
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2017 · 1 review
73 Decent
36 Confidence
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2023 · 0 reviews
82 Good
2 Confidence
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2022 · 1 review
76 Decent
1 Confidence
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Motion 8 This shoe
2019 · 1 review
83 Good
65 Confidence
Specs & fit
Sizing and ride details at a glance.
- Weight
- 8.8 oz (men's)
- Release
- 2019 Q1
Runner reviews
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