Name: New Balance Fresh Foam 1080 v9
Brand: New Balance
Rating: 84 (10 reviews)

Overview

The Fresh Foam 1080 is a neutral road running shoe family that uses Fresh Foam technology from New Balance.

The Fresh Foam 1080 v9 has a breathable construction, 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 84%. This puts it in the highest rated 40% 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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released	Released Dec 2018			Jun 2024
expertReviewScore	Expert Review Score ‌ ‌ 84%	‌ ‌	‌ ‌	‌ ‌ 83%	‌ ‌	‌ ‌ 96%
Weight	Weight M: 295 g W: 255 g	M: 269 g W: 218 g	M: 266 g W: 241 g		M: 261 g W: 241 g	M: 283 g W: 261 g
Forefoot	Forefoot 22 mm		22 mm		27 mm	25 mm
Heel to toe drop	Heel to toe drop 8 mm		10 mm	10 mm	8 mm	10 mm
Heel	Heel 30 mm		32 mm	37 mm	35 mm	35 mm
Brand	Brand New Balance	New Balance	Nike	Nike	ASICS	Nike
Shoe Type	Shoe Type Comfortable Maximalist	Comfortable Maximalist	Comfortable	Comfortable	Comfortable Lightweight Maximalist	Comfortable Maximalist
Breathable	Breathable
Techs	Techs New Balance Fresh Foam	New Balance Fresh Foam			ASICS Gel OrthoLite
Environmental Characteristics	Environmental Characteristics		Sustainable
Common characteristics RoadDaily runningNeutralNeutral pronationFore/Midfoot strikeHeel strikeHigh archOrthotic friendlyRemovable insole

New Balance Fresh Foam 1080 v9: what the experts say (3 reviews)

New Balance Fresh Foam 1080 v9: 5 Expert video reviews

New Balance Fresh Foam 1080 v9 characteristics and specifications

Characteristics
Sports	Running (+2048)
Terrain	Road (+1361)
Usages	Daily running (+1131)
Brand	New Balance (+125)
Support Type	Neutral (+1602)
Pronation Type	Neutral pronation (+1577)
Strike Type	Fore/Midfoot strike (+1113)Heel strike (+1096)
Arch Type	High arch (+1524)
Shoe Type	Comfortable (+238)Maximalist (+428)
Fit	Medium toe box (+853)
Features	Orthotic friendly (+453)Removable insole (+436)
Materials	Mesh (+941)
Techs	New Balance Fresh Foam (+63)
Colorways	Black / White, Blue / White, White / Blk / Pink