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Brooks Cascadia 20 vs Merrell Nova 4

Brooks Cascadia 20

Brooks Cascadia 20

$160
Merrell Nova 4

Merrell Nova 4

$135

Why is Brooks Cascadia 20 better than Merrell Nova 4?

Technical Specifications

Compare features between Brooks Cascadia 20 vs Merrell Nova 4

Feature

Brooks Cascadia 20

Merrell Nova 4

160 $
BEST
135 $
298 g
N/A
Trail Running Shoe
Trail Running Shoe
all trails, from smooth to technical
Trails and varied outdoor surfaces
6 mm
8 mm
BEST
39 mm
BEST
29 mm
33 mm
BEST
21 mm
Nitrogen-infused DNA Flash v2 midsole
FloatPro™ foam for lightweight, durable cushioning
Vibram® Megagrip with 4 mm multidirectional lugs
Merrell Quantum Grip™ rubber for confident traction
Engineered mesh with protective overlays
Breathable engineered mesh and TPU
Removable sockliner
50% recycled removable EVA foam with recycled mesh footbed cover
Traditional lacing, stable platform
Traditional lace closure with elastic lace keeper
Protective platform and toe cap
N/A
4 mm Vibram® Megagrip lugs
N/A
Stable and protective with more energy return
N/A
Daily trail training and long runs
Trail running, outdoor adventures, varied terrain
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