New Balance Fresh Foam X More v4

New Balance · Road · Daily Trainer

Overall Score: 81/100 based on 3 verified expert reviews.

Technical Specifications

  • Weight: 301 g
  • Heel-to-Toe Drop: 4.6 mm
  • Carbon Plate: No
  • Midsole Foam: Fresh Foam X
  • Official Retail MSRP: $160 (manufacturer reference price — better deals may be available at retailers)

Pros & Strengths

  • Fresh Foam X cushioning combining impact protection and consistent rebound
  • Smooth heel-to-toe transition and secure midfoot lockdown
  • Fresh Foam X midsole delivering responsive energy return

Cons & Trade-offs

  • Slightly more measured grip on wet painted road markings

Expert Review Sources

  • Runagora : 80.4 / 100 — « Calibrated with a 4.6 mm drop and weighing 301 g, the New Balance Fresh Foam X More v4 strikes a convincing balance between impact protection and lively turnover (301 g, a 4.6 mm drop). Its balance of shock absorption and responsive rebound meets every expectation for daily trainer training. »
  • RunRepeat : 80.6 / 100 — « The Fresh Foam X More v4 from New Balance is a maxed-out daily trainer that's best suited for recovery days and anything easy. Whether it's a short walk or a long-distance run, this mammoth of a shoe has kept our feet comfy and well-protected during all of our test runs. And what's more awesome is it costs less than its precursor! »
  • Solereview : 80.0 / 100 — « Pairing New Balance's Fresh Foam X platform with a 4.6 mm drop, the Fresh Foam X More v4 shows strong torsional stability and consistent impact attenuation in lab testing (301 g, a 4.6 mm drop). A smart choice for runners looking for a 4.6 mm drop and consistent performance all season long. »

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