Great Everyday Trainer
5/5
Overall
Anonymous runner · Dec 28, 2020
40 mpw training for a marathon came from the Topo Athletic Fli-Lyte 3
- Comfort
- 5/5
- Cushioning
- 5/5
- Durability
- 5/5
- Appearance
- 4/5
- Value
- 4/5
Topo Athletic Magnifly 3
Daily trainer · Neutral · Road · 9.7 oz
Discontinued — we no longer see this shoe in stock. The Topo Athletic Magnifly 4 replaced it
How it ranks
The Topo Athletic Magnifly 3 ranks above most daily trainers in our data. Durability and cushioning are its strongest sub-ratings. The rating rests on 1 runner review and 5 other rated shoes in the Magnifly product line. Another 11 reviews would set the confidence on this shoe's own reviews.
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 will score low when we have few ratings or when runners disagree.
Confidence
21/100
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
- Its one reviewer so far finds it more cushioned than other low-drop trainers without much added weight.
- Its one reviewer so far has two pairs at about 300 miles each and says both still feel fresh and springy.
- Its one reviewer so far says the laces and heel fix the problems they had with Topo's Fli-Lyte.
Cons
- Its one reviewer so far says it is not a bargain at the price they paid.
Rating & Confidence vs. other shoes for sale
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Better Shoes Rating
Better Shoes Rating of prior versions of the Topo Athletic Magnifly
Each dot is one version of the Magnifly, placed by its rating and release year. The gold dot is this shoe.
Release year
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2018 · 1 review
91 Very good
44 Confidence
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2026 · 0 reviews
82 Good
14 Confidence
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2024 · 0 reviews
77 Decent
24 Confidence
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2022 · 4 reviews
85 Good
40 Confidence
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Magnifly 3 This shoe
2019 · 1 review
85 Good
21 Confidence
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2017 · 1 review
87 Good
41 Confidence
Specs & fit
Sizing and ride details at a glance.
- Weight
- 9.7 oz
- Release
- 2019 Q4
Runner reviews
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Topo Athletic Magnifly 3 In Context
More on the Topo Athletic Magnifly
- Topo Athletic Magnifly 6
- Topo Athletic Magnifly 5
- Topo Athletic Magnifly 4 next version
- Topo Athletic Magnifly previous version
- Topo Athletic Magnifly 2
Reviewers Also Ran In
- Topo Athletic Fli-Lyte 3 1 runner