Step 02 — The lineup
6 shoes scored across eleven metrics · Any purpose
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New Balance 510 v6 — New Balance 510 v6: 34 mm heel stack, 8 mm drop, 312 g — specs from independent lab testing.
Sizing note
Everything here fits true to size. Leave a thumbnail of space at the toe.
Durability
Expect roughly 392 miles before the midsole flattens out.
Step 03 — Every metric
| Metric | Adidas Terrex Speed | Adidas Terrex Speed Ultra | Salomon S/Lab Genesis(2024) | New Balance Tektrel | Salomon Pulsar Trail | Saucony Peregrine 15(2025) | Brooks Divide 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weight | 255 g / 9.0 oz | 210 g / 7.4 oz | 250 g / 8.8 oz | 302 g / 10.7 oz | 281 g / 9.9 oz | 261 g / 9.2 oz | 275 g / 9.7 oz |
| Drop | 8 mm | 8 mm | 8 mm | 8 mm | 6 mm | 4 mm | 8 mm |
| Stack (heel) | 27 mm | 30 mm | 32 mm | 32 mm | 31 mm | 28 mm | 33 mm |
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| Toe-box | Standard | Narrow | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Plate | — | — | Rock | Rock | Rock | Rock | — |
| Intended pace | 8:00–11:00 /mi | 7:30–10:30 /mi | 7:30–11:00 /mi | 8:30–12:00 /mi | 8:30–12:00 /mi | 8:00–12:00 /mi | 9:30–12:30 /mi |
| Purpose | Trail, Tempo | Trail, Race day, Tempo | Trail, Tempo, Race day | Trail | Trail | Trail, Tempo | Trail, Daily |
| Sizing | True to size | True to size | True to size | True to size | True to size | True to size | True to size |
| Durability | ~350 mi | ~250 mi | ~400 mi | ~450 mi | ~450 mi | ~400 mi | ~400 mi |
| Price | $140 | $180 | $200 | $110 | $150 | $145 | $110 |
Your reference shoe is shown first for context. Cushioning, flexibility and stability are rated 1–5.