New Balance Fresh Foam X 860 v15
Road · Easy / Recovery · Long run
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| Weight | Drop | |
|---|---|---|
| ClaimedMen | 331 g | — |
| ClaimedWomen | 265 g | — |
Sources and measurements
Measurements apply to the tested sample. Size and measurement method can affect the values.
Claimed · Men
Weight: 331 g · Drop: —
Reference size not stated
— Not documented or unresolved
- New Balance Fresh Foam X 860 v15 · men · Reviewed 2026-10-10
Claimed · Women
Weight: 265 g · Drop: —
Reference size not stated
— Not documented or unresolved
- New Balance Fresh Foam X 860 v15 · women · Reviewed 2026-10-10
Support platePlate
RoadSurface
About the shoe
A cushioned support shoe for easy road miles and steady long runs. Its substantial build favors comfort and guidance over quick turnover.
- Comfort
- 74/100
- Response
- 76/100
- Stability
- 82/100
- Cushioning
- 86/100
Easy / RecoveryLong run
Independent reviews
Reviewed specifications
- Plate
- Support plate
- Plate construction
- Stability Plane
- Rocker
- —
- Cushioning
- 4.3/5
- Terrain
- Road
- Roles
- Easy / Recovery · Long run
Manufacturer specifications
- Manufacturer weight
- 331 g, men; reference size and weighing method not stated.
- Drop reference
- 6 mm in RTINGS testing; distinct from RunRepeat’s 7.6 mm sample.
- Midsole
- Fresh Foam X with Stability Plane support.
- Support element
- Stability Plane support plate; not a carbon racing plate.
- Fit
- RTINGS found true-to-size length and room through the forefoot; test the fit before choosing width.
- Laboratory stack
- 39.7 / 32.1 mm, heel / forefoot; RunRepeat sample.
- Trade-off
- Comfortable for easy mileage; weight limits speed. Rubber wear was below average in RunRepeat’s abrasion test.
Sources: New Balance ↗ · RunRepeat ↗ · RTINGS ↗