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Marathon racer
New Balance SuperComp Elite v6
Twenty grams lighter than the v5 on New Balance's new Infinion foam. Built to hold its shape in the last hour of a marathon.
New BalanceThe numbers
- Category
- Super shoe
- Stack height
- 40 / 32mm
- Drop
- 8mm
- Weight
- 190g (men's US 9)
- Plate
- Carbon (Energy Arc)
- Midsole
- Infinion
- Surface
- Road
- Best for
- Marathon and half marathon race day
- Price
- R5 499 approx. SA retail, $275 US
Slow Miles review
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We only give a shoe a verdict once we have run in it ourselves. The numbers above are the facts. The opinion lands when the miles are done.
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- Stack
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- Drop
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- Weight
- 249g
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- Stack
- 38 / 30mm
- Drop
- 8mm
- Weight
- 220g
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