In our perspective, although it slightly enhances the shoe's performance in technical terrain, the trade-off is being positioned too high off the ground in any other scenario.

You can watch my full New Balance Fresh Foam More v3 review below and read on to learn more about this shoe’s performance, what I like best about it, and who I recommend this shoe for. New Balance Fresh Foam More v3 Review: Run Test Review MEAGHAN: I’ll keep this short: The HOKA Clifton has been my ride-or-die for the last several years. The ride, the cushion, the comfort – it was all there for me in a daily trainer. That said, I may have a new spring fling in the More v3.My only gripe is some tongue rotation for my narrower right foot. Given how soft and pliable the upper is, I think the More might benefit from either a gusset or moving the lace holder loop up for narrower feet. Shop Men’s Fresh Foam More v3 Shop Women’s Fresh Foam More v3 How Does the New Balance Fresh Foam More v3 Perform on the Run? Each update they have made in v2 and v3 have been successful for me. Although I wish they’d have left the heel tab the same as the v2, I know I am in the minority there. Asics Kayano 28 Review, New Update- Guest reviewer Ryan Flugaur adds his thoughts to the big Kayano changes. Softer, smoother, and more fun than ever before

Sam is the Editor and Founder of Road Trail Run. He is 63 with a 2018 3:40 Boston qualifier. Sam has been running for over 48 years and has a 2:28 marathon PR. These days he runs halves in the just sub 1:40 range training 30-40 miles per week mostly at moderate paces on the roads and trails of New Hampshire and Utah. He is 5’9” tall and weighs about 164 lbs. Personal: B (The shoe rides smoothly and does its job well. I'm not a huge max cushion shoe fan though) MEAGHAN: You guys, the New Balance Fresh Foam More v3 is the Lovesac of running shoes. It’s a booster cushion for your feet. It’s everything I want in a daily trainer, and exactly what my legs crave in the middle of marathon training. This shoe, more suitable for non-technical terrains, would benefit from smaller lugs similar to those found in the Hierro v7. The More Trail v3 is big—inside and out The laces are also on the positive side. They're made with a stretchy and durable fabric—and they look awesome!

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They felt soft, but not overly soft. I didn’t feel like I was sinking into them, there was actually some firmness in there. Upon getting them, I put them through the all-day test, and they were amazing. 17,000+ steps in that busy day, and my legs and feet felt fresh.

When I first put them on, I was surprised. Although the midsole is gigantic, and the shoe advertised “the highest levels of cushion” from New Balance, they didn’t feel extra soft. Indulge in unrivalled comfort and support with the New Balance Fresh Foam More v3. These cushioned running shoes are built to provide a luxurious running experience, making them an ideal choice for training enthusiasts. With its premium features, including maximum cushioning, a responsive Fresh Foam X midsole, and durable construction, these shoes are sure to elevate your running performance. DPT/Footwear Science: A- (Great set up. A New Balance HOKA with better forefoot flexibility. Those who want more rigidity in the forefoot may do better in the Bondi, but those that want some toe motion will do far better here)The best running shoe for you should feel like a natural extension of your foot that’s comfortable, snug, but never too tight. Ideally, your running shoe should fit with a ½ to a full thumb’s width of room between the front of the shoe and your big toe, leaving enough room to wiggle your toes freely without the shoes feeling loose. How do you best wash running shoes? This is a great shoe for anyone who is prioritizing comfort over everything else. The upper and the midsole provide all the comfort you’ll need on any long run or recovery run. If you’re a fan of maxed cushion and the weight doesn’t bother you, then I would even go as far as recommending this shoe for everyday runs. You can’t go wrong with this shoe. MEAGHAN: I have to agree with Thomas. Maybe, just maybe, if this shoe was a tad lighter it could be even better. My W7.5 came in at 8.75 oz, not a fattened cow by any means, but I’ve been spoiled with daily trainers under 8oz.