New Balance Men's Fresh Foam X 860 V12 Running Shoe

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Being a stability shoe, it's important to note that the 860v12 has a dual density medial post, running from underneath the balls of your feet to the heel of the shoe. This extra length helps distribute pressure along the side of the foot providing maximum stability. If you are a mild to severe overpronator (as many with flat feet or with plantar fasciitis are) then this is a great feature. Comfort and Construction of the New Balance Fresh Foam X 860v12

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Personal: B ( A consistent shoe for mileage. Wish heel was a bit smoother and shoe was a little more responsive)The New Balance 860 line continues to produce a daily trainer that you can rely on for all distances with its new Fresh FoamX 860v12. The newest version from New Balance has been redesigned for comfort to keep up with the demands of the everyday runner. Photo: Canadian Running The New Balance Fresh Foam 860 v12 is a shoe that's ideal specifically for runners who overpronate (heel rolls outward). The 860 is a daily trainer, so better suited for recovery runs or slower-paced training. The New Balance 860 is the cornerstone of their stability lineup. The other consistent offering is the Fresh Foam Vongo. The Vongo is their max stability offering while the 860 is the moderate one. Its purpose is to be the workhorse trainer of your rotation, built for miles at different paces. Overall: B/B+ ( A solid and consistent moderate stability shoe with a wider fit for getting in daily mileage.)

Shoe Review: New Balance 860v13 | Fleet Feet

Refined materials in the upper create a more secure fit than the previous model, adding another layer of stability. The 860v12 also sports an updated heel collar that’s softer than the Ultra Heel featured in the 860v11. Overall, the roomy toe box and padded heel collar make the latest model more accommodating for different foot shapes. Fleet Feet reviewers put the shoe to the test on long runs, recovery runs and walks. Here’s everything you need to know about the newest version of the New Balance 860, available September 1. The New Balance Fresh Foam 860v12 offers the same reliable stability runners have come to love with a refreshed upper and a slightly softer midsole. Fresh colorways and refined materials give the shoe a sleek, modern look. The two-part midsole underfoot features soft FreshFoamX cushioning for a responsive ride. What makes up the two-part midsole is the combination of Fresh Foam X and FuelCell midsole, which amps up the energy return. This blend combines softness and performance, which is great for high-mileage efforts and easy runs. Something that has remained the same from its predecessors is the stiff medial posting inside the shoe. You will be able to count on this shoe to give the maximum support on each step. The outsoleThe New Balance 860v12 is a steady, reliable trainer you can count on to carry you through your long runs, recovery days and everyday miles.