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Are Newton running shoes zero drop?
The Newton MV2 is a true zero drop shoe. A zero drop shoe no difference between the height of the heel and the height of the forefoot. A minimal or zero drop differential is the most important feature of any natural running shoe.
Are Newton shoes good?
Our testers found the Newton sole secure on gravel and trails as well, with solid control and durability in wet conditions. “These shoes have held up well and I never slipped on the pavement on rainy days,” one tester said.
How do I transition to neutral running shoes?
Start by adding a neutral shoe into your shoe rotation for short and easy runs (once or twice per week), then slowly increase the days and volume in your neutral shoes. If you feel pain while switching, go back to stability shoes for a week to recover and hop back into neutral shoes gradually again.
Who owns Newton running?
Jerry Lee
Danny Abshire is back in the running shoe business. The self-made, running form guru, who co-founded Newton Running in Boulder, Colo. in 2006 with his wife Jennifer and business partner Jerry Lee, has launched a new line of shoes with a unique flair under his Active Imprints custom insole business.
How do I know my foot type?
Take a look at the bottom of your running shoe. The wear on your shoe will likely reveal your foot type. If your shoe shows even wear, you have a neutral arch and are a normal pronator. If the inner soles of your shoes are usually worn down, you are an overpronator and probably have a low arch.
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How many miles do Newton shoes last?
350-500 miles
All Newton Running shoe models have an average lifespan of 350-500 miles (500-800 km), though many factors can have an effect on the longevity.
Is it bad to run in neutral shoes?
When new runners go to buy shoes, it’s common for running store employees to assess their degree of pronation, or how much their feet roll in after landing. A new study suggests this practice can be skipped and new runners can safely run in neutral shoes, regardless of their degree of pronation.