The Fresh Foam 1080 is a neutral maximalist road running shoe family using New Balance Fresh Foam technology from New Balance.
The Fresh Foam 1080 v9 has a breathable, orthotic friendly and removable insole design, and went on sale in 2018. As a neutral support shoe, it's suitable for runners with neutral pronation. The latest model in the family is the New Balance Fresh Foam X 1080 v12.
According to our analysis of reviews from experts around the world, it averages a review score of 81%. This puts it rated just above the median rating of comparable running shoes. According to our analysis of prices across the internet, at current rates it's in the cheapest 20% of running shoes.
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similarity | Similarity | Very similar | Very similar | Very similar | ||
released | ReleasedDec 2018 | May 2022 | Oct 2022 | Nov 2022 | ||
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Weight | WeightM: 295 g W: 255 g | M: 312 g W: 255 g | 210 g | 283 g | M: 286 g W: 258 g | |
Forefoot | Forefoot22 mm | 33 mm | 27 mm | 35 mm | ||
Heel to toe drop | Heel to toe drop8 mm | 6 mm | 12 mm | 12 mm | ||
Heel | Heel30 mm | 33 mm | 39 mm | 23 mm | ||
Usages | UsagesDaily running | Daily running | Daily running | Daily runningSpeed training | Daily running | Daily running |
Brand | BrandNew Balance | Nike | Altra | New Balance | Mizuno | Brooks |
Shoe Type | Shoe TypeMaximalist | For big guysFor heavy runnersLow dropMaximalistZero drop | Lightweight | Maximalist | ||
Orthotic friendly | Orthotic friendly | |||||
Removable insole | Removable insole | |||||
Techs | TechsNew Balance Fresh Foam | |||||
Environmental Characteristics | Environmental Characteristics | Sustainable | Sustainable | |||
Common characteristicsRoadNeutralNeutral pronationFore/Midfoot strikeHeel strikeHigh archBreathable |
Characteristics | |
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Sports | Running (+1575) |
Terrain | Road (+1035) |
Usages | Daily running (+870) |
Brand | New Balance (+86) |
Support Type | Neutral (+1215) |
Pronation Type | Neutral pronation (+1242) |
Strike Type | Fore/Midfoot strike (+790)Heel strike (+909) |
Arch Type | High arch (+1210) |
Shoe Type | Maximalist (+332) |
Fit | Medium toe box (+562) |
Features | Breathable (+687)Orthotic friendly (+109)Removable insole (+105) |
Materials | Mesh (+700) |
Techs | New Balance Fresh Foam (+46) |
Specifications | vs Average | |
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Model | v9 | |
Released | Dec 2018 | |
Measurements | ||
Weight | M: 295 g W: 255 g | |
Heel to toe drop | 8 mm | |
Heel | 30 mm | |
Forefoot | 22 mm |