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The New Balance Tektrel is a versatile trail running shoe with AT Tread traction, responsive cushioning, and durable upper designed for trail running and outdoor use.
$90
Cheaper than 94% of shoes · category average ≈ $167
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Key specs
Best for: Trail running and outdoor activities
Each axis ranks against the 174 products in Shoes on the site: the further out, the more it stands out in that spec (lighter, cheaper…).
Center: lowest in the category · Edge: highest
Strengths
Weak points
Cushioning
Lightness
Grip
Drophigher isn't better or worse
Affordability
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How New Balance Tektrel should behave on each kind of ground, estimated from lug depth, stack height, weight and outsole rubber. Pick a ground to see what decides it.
| Pick a ground | Average | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Balance Tektrel | 40 |
Cushioning and low weight make the kilometres easier; very deep lugs squirm on hard ground.
A model built from the specs to compare shoes, not a lab measurement.
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At $90, the New Balance Tektrel represents solid value for 2026, especially for trail running enthusiasts.
The New Balance Tektrel was released in 2024.
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