The Fresh Foam Cruz is a neutral road running shoe family using New Balance Fresh Foam technology from New Balance.
The Fresh Foam Cruz v2 Knit is the newest model from the family. Its support type is designated as neutral, meaning that it's designed for runners with neutral pronation.
Based on our monitoring of prices across the internet, it's currently in the most expensive 10% of running shoes today.
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similarity | Similarity | Very similar | Very similar | Very similar | Very similar | Very similar |
released | Released | Apr 2014 | Feb 2017 | Nov 2016 | Apr 2019 | |
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Weight | WeightM: 249 g W: 213 g | M: 255 g W: 170 g | M: 184 g W: 136 g | M: 252 g W: 204 g | 255 g | M: 227 g W: 170 g |
Forefoot | Forefoot | 3 mm | M: 14 mm W: 13 mm | 13 mm | ||
Heel to toe drop | Heel to toe drop8 mm | 10 mm | 10 mm | 4 mm | ||
Heel | Heel | 3 mm | M: 24 mm W: 23 mm | 17 mm | ||
Usages | UsagesDaily running | Daily running | Daily running | CompetitionDaily runningRacingSpeed training | Daily running | Daily running |
Brand | BrandNew Balance | Vivobarefoot | Vibram | Asics | adidas | Nike |
Shoe Type | Shoe Type | Low dropZero drop | LightweightLow dropZero drop | LightweightLow drop | ||
Techs | TechsNew Balance Fresh Foam | Nike Flyknit | ||||
Common characteristicsRoadNeutralNeutral pronationFore/Midfoot strikeHeel strikeHigh arch |
Characteristics | |
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Sports | Running (+1272) |
Terrain | Road (+844) |
Usages | Daily running (+697) |
Brand | New Balance (+70) |
Support Type | Neutral (+1015) |
Pronation Type | Neutral pronation (+1036) |
Strike Type | Fore/Midfoot strike (+638)Heel strike (+797) |
Arch Type | High arch (+1014) |
Fit | Medium toe box (+467) |
Techs | New Balance Fresh Foam (+36) |
Specifications | vs Average | |
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Model | v2 Knit | |
Measurements | ||
Weight | M: 249 g W: 213 g | |
Heel to toe drop | 8 mm |