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This is a picture of the New Balance Fresh Foam X Hierro v7
Weight
10 oz.
Drop
8 mm.
Category
Trail
“ With a significant weight reduction the Hierro has upgraded itself to an great daily running shoe for less technical trails and terrain ” Read expert review
Jim Coulson
Fast Road and Trail Runner. Career Firefighter.
Weight
12 oz.
Drop
10 mm.
Category
Trail
“The Hierro 5 is an attractive, comfortable, and durable trail shoe. For runners not looking to set any PR’s but look good on long easy trail runs the Hierro just might be the shoe for you. ” Read expert review
Jim Coulson
Fast Road and Trail Runner. Career Firefighter.
Weight
12 oz.
Drop
2 mm.
Category
Trail
“The New Balance 510 v4 was not the ideal trail shoe for my feet. The shoes were extremely stiff and felt heavy compared to the Speedgoat 3 and Speedcross that I have been training in. I didn’t...” Read expert review
Athena Farias
Exercise Physiologist, Strength and Conditioning Coach, and Run Coach.
Weight
10.4 oz.
Drop
9 mm.
Category
Trail
“The New Balance Nitrel v3 gives you comfort and affordability, while still being an overall decent trail shoe. While it may not be best on wet rock and leaves, it does very well on dry single track...” Read expert review
Sarah Colligan
Trail Running Expert.
Weight
8.6 oz.
Drop
10 mm.
Category
Trail
“In the New Balance Summit Unknown, I was pleased with the lightweight (under 9 oz) design of this all-terrain shoe. The padding, narrower heel and mid-foot, and the protected toe box made it easy to...” Read expert review
Sarah Colligan
Trail Running Expert.
Weight
8.9 oz.
Drop
6 mm.
Category
Trail
“The Fresh Foam Gobi v3 was not the trail shoe for me. I do love the way the shoe looks, it's very fashionable. I do not usually buy shoes because of the look, I buy them because of the feel. ” Read expert review
Athena Farias
Exercise Physiologist, Strength and Conditioning Coach, and Run Coach.
Weight
11.2 oz.
Drop
8 mm.
Category
Trail
“The New Balance Summit KOM/QOM (“King/Queen of the Mountain”) is a firm and durable trail running shoe that offers maximum stability and protection on hazardous terrain. While this may not be the...” Read expert review
Katherine Takai
Long Distance Runner, former Sprinter.
Weight
11.90 oz.
Drop
8 mm.
Category
Trail
“The New Balance Hierro v3 is a beast of a trail runner that can log lots of miles on multiple surfaces. At an affordable price point, it is worth a look.” Read expert review
Michael Mason-D'Croz
Long distance runner, shoe expert.
Weight
10.90 oz.
Drop
8 mm.
Category
Trail
“The New Balance MT910v4 is a worthy update to its predecessors as it improves the fit, breathability, and ride from past versions. However, this remains a fairly uninspired trail shoe with a pretty...” Read expert review
Thomas Caughlan
Ultrarunner and 10-Year Running Shoe Tester
Weight
8.6 oz.
Drop
10 mm.
Category
Lightweight
“The New Balance Vazee Summit Trail v2 is a soft, sleek and fast trail shoe that allows the runner to confidently run as quickly as the terrain will allow.  The Vazees’ combination of speed...” Read expert review
Henry Howard
Ultra runner and certified running coach.