Product Feature
- Created to meet the competitive requirements of world-class runner and Team New Balance member Jenny Barringer, whose name appears on the women's 890
- Blown rubber outsole is flexible, light, and helps provide cushioning
- Welded seams for no-sew material application
- Soft laces slide through uniquely flat lacing holes to prevent top-of-foot discomfort
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Product Review
I had Version 1 of this shoe and loved it, so bought V2 when it came time to replace them. It may take some adjusting if you've been running in a shoe with a steeper heel drop or with stability features, as it has a lower heel than the first version and very little cushioning in the forefoot. Due to the minimal forefoot cushion, I don't recommend running in them on gravel surfaces. But on pavement, it's a great lightweight shoe without quite crossing over into the minimalist category and is my current favorite for training and racing.
It's only flaw is an overly pointy toe. I have a wide forefoot and short toes, which the shoe width accommodates just fine, but it has some unnecessary empty space where the toe box comes to a point.
Normally I wear a size 8 or 8 1/2, regular width, shoe, but I purchased a pair of New Balance shoes through eBay (last year's model and not this one) in a size 81/2. My big toe didn't have enoug......
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