Blog · WearTesters – Drew Whitcomb · summarized
NegativeA big fan of the line who 'just didn't' love it: not enough value or fun factor at $170, and it has lost some of the allure. A long-run shoe for narrow feet that he wishes were more versatile.
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Max cushion
Cushioned daily trainer for easy and long runs that can still pick up the pace; a bit plain to some.
A score out of 100 for how well reviewed a product is next to others of its kind. It rises with positive reviews and with how many there are; negative and mixed reviews take points off. The best in each category scores in the 90s.
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Blog · WearTesters – Drew Whitcomb · summarized
NegativeA big fan of the line who 'just didn't' love it: not enough value or fun factor at $170, and it has lost some of the allure. A long-run shoe for narrow feet that he wishes were more versatile.
Most runners like the ASICS Glideride Max as a comfortable, well-cushioned daily trainer that handles easy and long runs and can still pick up the pace. Some find it more plain than exciting. A couple worry about outsole wear, and one pair gave out after a few hundred miles.
Of the 16 reviews with a clear verdict, 69% are positive, 25% mixed and 6% negative. The praise mentioned most is comfortable fit. The most common complaint is narrow fit.
The complaints reviewers mention most: narrow fit (1 review) and wears out fast (1 review). For example: A big fan of the line who 'just didn't' love it: not enough value or fun factor at $170, and it has lost some of the allure. A long-run shoe for narrow feet that he wishes were more versatile.
We collected and summarized 16 experiences shared on Reddit, blogs and YouTube, with links to the original sources. Reviews submitted here are checked for spam before they appear. Every review, submitted here or collected, is read as positive, mixed or negative.
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