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New Balance DynaSoft Nitrel v6
New Balance
$80Score 7
Better than Asics Gel Venture 11 at:
- A lighter option (40 g less)
- A lower drop (6 vs 10 mm)
Asics Gel Venture 11
$80
Mount to Coast M1
$195
Quick verdict
Asics Gel Venture 11
$80
The better pick if you want:
- To spend $115 less
Mount to Coast M1
$195
The better pick if you want:
- A higher overall score (37 vs 7)
- A lighter option (46 g less)
- More cushioning (38 vs 35.5 mm heel stack)
- A lower drop (4 vs 10 mm)
Spec profile
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Asics Gel Venture 11· leads in 1
Affordability
Mount to Coast M1· leads in 3
CushioningLightnessGrip
Cushioning
36 mmTop 34%38 mmTop 21%Lightness
326 g280 gTop 42%Grip
3.3 mm4 mmTop 49%Drophigher isn't better or worse
10 mm4 mmAffordability
$80Top 4%$195
Technical Specifications
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Essentials
80 $
195 $
326 g
280 g
Overview
Trail Running Shoe
Trail Running Shoe
Gravel paths, park trails and easy off-road routes
mountain trails, mixed and moderately technical terrain
First steps in trail running and easy off-road runs
Mountain ultras and long trail races (UTMB, Western States)
Cushioning
10 mm
4 mm
35.5 mm
38 mm
25.5 mm
34 mm
AMPLIFOAM PLUS foam with rearfoot GEL technology
JETCELL aliphatic TPU-based foam for high energy return
Soft, stable cushioning for beginners
Stable, cushioned ride for long hours on feet
Grip & protection
Rubber outsole with trail lugs
Full-coverage Vibram® Megagrip Litebase with ~4 mm lugs
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Protective toe bumper and integrated gaiter attachment
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Vibram Megagrip rubber with multidirectional lugs
Upper & fit
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Lightweight mesh with perforated semi-gusseted tongue
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Removable cushioned sockliner
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TunedFit dual-lacing system for independent midfoot and forefoot tension
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$78−$2Score 7
Better than Asics Gel Venture 11 at:
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- A lighter option (36 g less)
- A lower drop (6 vs 10 mm)
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