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Cloudboom Max

A road racing shoe with a carbon-plated, high-stack build.

$230MSRP
Comparable specifications
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Terrain
road
Primary use
Marathon race
Races
Half to marathon
Also good for
Half marathon race, 10K race
Cushion
max
Stability
neutral
Weight
250g
Drop
8mm
Stack
not published
Widths
standard
RoadMarathonMax cushionRace dayCarbon plate
Our read

A marathon racer for runners who want maximum foam under the foot on race day. It has an 8 mm drop.

Ride

Thick super foam with a plate and a Speedboard for a rolling ride.

Fit

Race fit, true to the size guide.

Best for

Marathon and half-marathon races.

Avoid if

You want a shoe for easy daily miles.

Sources
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