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Old Oct 6, 2011 | 12:54 pm
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xtal
 
Join Date: Jul 2009
Location: SF Bay Area
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Originally Posted by fanger
In the other thread, I praised the MT101's in particular: super lightweight, very collapsable heel box, unstructured uppers. They look more like normal shoes than a lot of the others. I've been running regularly in them about 3 miles, and have not had any problems. Just did a 5k faster than I thought I would. Overall I am very happy with them, and would recommend them for both travel purposes and for general fitness use.

http://www.flyertalk.com/forum/trave...ing-shoes.html
Thanks for your review. I think I'll try a pair. Was the 5K a road race? I tend to run mostly on pavement, and am a bit concerned that the trail lugs will be uncomfortable, or will wear down quickly. Any thoughts on this?
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