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Can Wearing the Same Super Shoes as World Record Holders Boost Your Performance?
A randomized crossover trial published in Footwear Science gave female recreational runners the same Nike ZoomX Vaporfly Next% 2 shoes, but described one pair as $400 elite super shoes and the other as $100 knock-offs; 88 percent rated the supposedly performance-enhancing version as more comfortable, easier, more enjoyable, and more likely to improve performance.
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