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Value for money: Average
- Cushioning39 mm
- +45.0 pts
- Lightness344 g
- +0.0 pts
- Foam
- 11.0 pts
New Balance Fresh Foam X 860 v15 Men's
Shoe profile
Measurements
- Weight
- 344 g
- Reference size not stated by the source
- Very heavyHeavier than 94% of them
- Forefoot stack
- 35 mm
- Very highHigher than 94% of them
Construction
- Midsole foam
- Fresh Foam X
- Outsole
- Blown rubber
Who and what for
- Use
- Daily training
- Category
- Stability shoes
- Versions
- Men's
What’s new since the New Balance Fresh Foam X 860v14
Same line, new version: here’s what moved, from the published values. Weights are only compared in the same size.
Weight
- Fresh Foam X 860 v15 (2026) · This version
- 344 g
- Fresh Foam X 860v14 (2024)
- 307 g
- Change
- Sizes differ or aren’t stated: no gap given
Drop
- Fresh Foam X 860 v15 (2026) · This version
- 8 mm
- Fresh Foam X 860v14 (2024)
- 8 mm
- Change
- Unchanged
Heel stack
- Fresh Foam X 860 v15 (2026) · This version
- 43 mm
- Fresh Foam X 860v14 (2024)
- 38 mm
- Change
- +5 mm
Forefoot stack
- Fresh Foam X 860 v15 (2026) · This version
- 35 mm
- Fresh Foam X 860v14 (2024)
- 30 mm
- Change
- +5 mm
Midsole foam
- Fresh Foam X 860 v15 (2026) · This version
- Fresh Foam X
- Fresh Foam X 860v14 (2024)
- Fresh Foam X
- Change
- Unchanged
Catalogue price
- Fresh Foam X 860 v15 (2026) · This version
- USD 149.99
- Fresh Foam X 860v14 (2024)
- USD 140
- Change
- +USD 9.99
| Criterion | Fresh Foam X 860 v15 (2026)This version | Fresh Foam X 860v14 (2024) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weight | 344 g | 307 g | Sizes differ or aren’t stated: no gap given |
| Drop | 8 mm | 8 mm | Unchanged |
| Heel stack | 43 mm | 38 mm | +5 mm |
| Forefoot stack | 35 mm | 30 mm | +5 mm |
| Midsole foam | Fresh Foam X | Fresh Foam X | Unchanged |
| Catalogue price | USD 149.99 | USD 140 | +USD 9.99 |
Model history
2026 This version
New Balance
Fresh Foam X 860 v15
- Weight 344 g
- Drop 8 mm
2024
New Balance
Fresh Foam X 860v14
- Weight 307 g
- Drop 8 mm
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