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NEW BALANCE FRESH FOAM 1080

New Balance is one of the biggest names in the trainer world, with a reputation for high-performance designs perfect for runners and athletes. Now in its 14th edition, their Fresh Foam range combines ultra-lightweight cushioning with a bouncy and responsive feel underfoot, making them an excellent choice for road running, gym sessions or simply all-day wear.

 

The New Balance Fresh Foam 1080 v14 is characterised by its comfort, plush cushioning, improved stability, and durability, making it an excellent choice for runners seeking a reliable road running shoe. Available in both men's and women's, this new version of the Fresh Foam 1080 features a full-length Fresh Foam X midsole that provides a soft and cushioned ride, known for its plush comfort, and an upper made from a new engineered mesh that enhances breathability and fit. The outsole has been updated with more rubber in high-wear areas, improving durability and traction. This design helps prevent premature wear and enhances stability during runs. 

 

The New Balance Fresh Foam 1080 v14 is available both online and in-store. Try them on in a Runners Need store before buying, or purchase online once you know your correct Fresh Foam 1080 sizing. The 1080 is a lightweight and responsive neutral trainer that can help take your running to the next level. 
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Yes, the New Balance Fresh Foam 1080 is widely regarded as an excellent running shoe, especially for road running. The latest v14 model offers plush Fresh Foam X cushioning, improved stability, and a breathable engineered mesh upper, making it ideal for daily training, long runs, and even marathon distances. Its comfort and durability appeal to both beginners and experienced runners.

The Fresh Foam 1080 v14 features a full-length Fresh Foam X midsole for plush, soft cushioning, a triple-layer engineered mesh upper for breathability and support, and an updated outsole with extra rubber in high-wear areas for improved durability and traction. It’s a premium daily trainer designed for comfort and stability on road runs.

While the v14 is slightly heavier than its predecessor, most runners find the extra weight is offset by the improved stability and plush comfort. It’s still considered lightweight for a premium cushioned trainer, making it suitable for both daily training and longer efforts without feeling cumbersome.

The 1080 v14 excels at easy and steady-paced runs, offering a smooth, cushioned ride for everyday mileage and recovery sessions. While it’s not designed for speedwork or racing, its improved stability and firmer forefoot make it versatile enough for some tempo runs and longer efforts.

The 1080 v14 features a firmer, more stable Fresh Foam X midsole, providing a slightly less plush but more responsive ride than the v13. The v14 also has a higher sidewall design for better foot support and an updated triple jacquard mesh upper for improved breathability and fit.

Yes, the v14 introduces a triple jacquard mesh upper for improved breathability, durability, and midfoot lockdown. The v13 uses a softer, stretchier knit upper, which some runners find more accommodating, while the v14’s upper feels more structured and secure.

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