The Motion is a stability road running shoe family from Newton.
The Motion 8 is a low drop model. Its support type is designated as stability, meaning that it's designed for runners with overpronation. The latest model in the family is the Newton Motion 9.
Based on our monitoring of prices across the internet, it's currently in the cheapest 20% of running shoes today.
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similarity | Similarity | Very similar | ||||
released | Released | Jun 2018 | Nov 2022 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2022 |
Weight | WeightM: 269 g W: 224 g | M: 275 g W: 232 g | M: 275 g W: 235 g | M: 309 g W: 281 g | M: 275 g W: 235 g | M: 303 g W: 244 g |
Forefoot | Forefoot | 28 mm | M: 27 mm W: 14 mm | 24 mm | ||
Heel to toe drop | Heel to toe drop3 mm | 5 mm | 8 mm | 8 mm | 12 mm | |
Heel | Heel | 28 mm | M: 35 mm W: 22 mm | 36 mm | ||
Brand | BrandNewton | Newton | Altra | Brooks | ASICS | Mizuno |
Strike Type | Strike TypeFore/Midfoot strike | Fore/Midfoot strike | Fore/Midfoot strikeHeel strike | Fore/Midfoot strikeHeel strike | Fore/Midfoot strikeHeel strike | Fore/Midfoot strikeHeel strike |
Shoe Type | Shoe TypeLow drop | Low dropZero drop | For big guysFor heavy runners | Maximalist | For big guysFor heavy runnersMaximalist | |
Breathable | Breathable | |||||
Orthotic friendly | Orthotic friendly | |||||
Removable insole | Removable insole | |||||
Techs | Techs | EGOGuideRail | GuideRail | FF Blast | Enerzy | |
Environmental Characteristics | Environmental CharacteristicsVegan Ⓥ | Sustainable | Sustainable | |||
Common characteristicsRoadDaily runningStabilityOverpronationLow arch |
Characteristics | |
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Sports | Running (+1613) |
Terrain | Road (+1063) |
Usages | Daily running (+909) |
Brand | Newton (+14) |
Support Type | Stability (+177) |
Pronation Type | Overpronation (+166) |
Strike Type | Fore/Midfoot strike (+799) |
Arch Type | Low arch (+176) |
Shoe Type | Low drop (+233) |
Environmental Characteristics | Vegan Ⓥ (+190) |
Specifications | vs Average | |
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Model | 8 | |
Measurements | ||
Weight | M: 269 g W: 224 g | |
Heel to toe drop | 3 mm |