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New Balance Fresh Foam Beacon v2

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    Overview

    The Fresh Foam Beacon is a neutral lightweight road running shoe family using Fresh Foam technology by New Balance.

    The Fresh Foam Beacon v2 has a breathable construction design, and went on sale in 2019. 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 Beacon v3.

    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 most expensive 40% of running shoes.

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    Jun 2019    		Jul 2019Feb 2018Feb 2018Feb 2018
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    Weight
    Weight
    M: 218 g
    W: 187 g
    M: 230 g
    W: 193 g
    M: 238 g
    W: 196 g
    M: 184 g
    W: 159 g
    M: 238 g
    W: 198 g
    Forefoot
    Forefoot
    23 mm
    M: 33 mm
    W: 31 mm
    18 mm
    14 mm
    13 mm
    Heel to toe drop
    Heel to toe drop
    6 mm
    10 mm
    8 mm
    8 mm
    Heel
    Heel
    29 mm
    M: 33 mm
    W: 31 mm
    28 mm
    22 mm
    21 mm
    Brand
    Brand
    New Balance    		adidasAltraNikeNikeNike
    Shoe Type
    Shoe Type
    Lightweight    		MaximalistLightweightLow dropMaximalistZero dropLightweightLightweightLightweight
    Orthotic friendly
    Orthotic friendly
    Techs
    Techs
    New Balance Fresh Foam    		4Dadidas 4D
    		Nike FlyknitNike ReactNike Flyknit
    Environmental Characteristics
    Environmental Characteristics
    		Sustainable
    Common characteristics
    RoadDaily runningSpeed trainingNeutralNeutral pronationFore/Midfoot strikeHeel strikeHigh archBreathable
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    New Balance Fresh Foam Beacon v2: what the experts say (2 reviews)

      New Balance Fresh Foam Beacon v2: 7 Expert video reviews

        New Balance Fresh Foam Beacon v2 characteristics and specifications

        Characteristics
        SportsRunning (+1860)
        TerrainRoad (+1264)
        UsagesDaily running (+1081)Speed training (+281)
        BrandNew Balance (+105)
        Support TypeNeutral (+1458)
        Pronation TypeNeutral pronation (+1435)
        Strike TypeFore/Midfoot strike (+896)Heel strike (+1101)
        Arch TypeHigh arch (+1383)
        Shoe TypeLightweight (+390)
        FitMedium toe box (+788)
        FeaturesBreathable (+958)
        MaterialsKnit (+188)
        TechsNew Balance Fresh Foam (+53)
        Events10k (+673)Half marathon (+673)Marathon (+673)
        Specificationsvs Average
        Model
        v2
        Released
        Jun 2019
        Measurements
        Weight
        M: 218 g
        W: 187 g
        Heel to toe drop
        6 mm
        Heel
        29 mm
        Forefoot
        23 mm

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