The Fresh Foam Hierro is a neutral trail running shoe family using New Balance Fresh Foam and Vibram technology from New Balance.
The Fresh Foam Hierro v6 uses breathable design, and was released in 2021. Its support type is designated as neutral, meaning that it's designed for runners with neutral pronation. The latest model in the family is the New Balance Fresh Foam Hierro v7.
With an average review score of 80%, it's rated just above the median rating of similar running shoes. Based on our monitoring of prices across the internet, it's currently in the most expensive 10% of running shoes today.
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Weight | WeightM: 337 g W: 281 g | 301 g | M: 275 g W: 241 g | M: 275 g W: 241 g | M: 241 g W: 213 g | 11 g |
Forefoot | Forefoot20 mm | 29 mm | 29 mm | 18 mm | 23 mm | |
Heel to toe drop | Heel to toe drop8 mm | 8 mm | 4 mm | 4 mm | 6 mm | 8 mm |
Heel | Heel28 mm | 33 mm | 33 mm | 24 mm | 31 mm | |
Terrain | TerrainTrail | Trail | Trail | Trail | Trail | MudSnow/iceTrail |
Brand | BrandNew Balance | Asics | Hoka One One | Hoka One One | Merrell | Salomon |
Shoe Type | Shoe TypeFor big guysFor heavy runners | Low dropMaximalist | Low dropMaximalist | Lightweight | For big guysFor heavy runnersLightweightMaximalist | |
Breathable | Breathable | |||||
Rock plate | Rock plate | |||||
Techs | TechsNew Balance Fresh FoamVibram | Vibram | Vibram | Gore-Tex | ||
Waterproofings | Waterproofings | Waterproof | ||||
Environmental Characteristics | Environmental CharacteristicsSustainable | |||||
Common characteristicsNeutralNeutral pronationFore/Midfoot strikeHeel strikeHigh arch |
Characteristics | |
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Sports | Running (+1575) |
Terrain | Trail (+434) |
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 | For big guys (+339)For heavy runners (+339) |
Fit | Wide toe box (+217) |
Features | Breathable (+687) |
Materials | Mesh (+700) |
Techs | New Balance Fresh Foam (+46)Vibram (+58) |
Events | 10k (+615)Half marathon (+615)Marathon (+615) |
Environmental Characteristics | Sustainable (+60) |
Specifications | vs Average | |
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Model | v6 | |
Released | Feb 2021 | |
Measurements | ||
Weight | M: 337 g W: 281 g | |
Heel to toe drop | 8 mm | |
Heel | 28 mm | |
Forefoot | 20 mm |