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How long does the New Balance Fresh Foam X More V4 last?
New Balance
~560 km
Expected lifespan, based on hand-researched wear data for this model.
Recovery
Hand-researched
Norma Score 8.5/10
Expected life
~560 km
Check wear at
336 km
Usually worn by
448 km
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Check your Fresh Foam X More V4Why it lasts that long
Long-term testers report high mileage durability, with one expert logging over 1400 miles and noting the shoe's longevity. The build quality is considered robust, and wear patterns are generally favorable, though some users note that the plush foam may compress slightly over time, which is typical for max-cushion trainers.
- Foam:
- EVA
- Midsole:
- Fresh Foam X (EVA-based, with approximately 3% bio-based content)
- Drop:
- 4 mm
- Weight:
- 309 g
Among recovery shoes
480 kmFresh Foam X More V4: 560 km800 km
Recovery shoes in NORMA's database last between 480 and 800 km across 56 models. At 560 km, the New Balance Fresh Foam X More V4 sits in the lower half of that range.
About the Fresh Foam X More V4
The New Balance Fresh Foam X More v4 is built for runners seeking maximum cushioning and a stable, plush ride. Its generous Fresh Foam X midsole absorbs impact mile after mile, while the wide base keeps transitions smooth and secure. Ideal for easy runs, long distances, and recovery, this shoe prioritizes comfort without sacrificing durability.
Full specs, fit notes, and reviews on the New Balance Fresh Foam X More V4 wiki page.
Common questions
How many kilometres does the New Balance Fresh Foam X More V4 last?▼
The New Balance Fresh Foam X More V4 lasts about 560 km, based on hand-researched wear data for this model. Your own mileage shifts with body weight, running surface, and how you use the shoe.
When should I replace the New Balance Fresh Foam X More V4?▼
Start checking for wear around 336 km (60% of its lifespan). By 448 km the foam and outsole are usually noticeably degraded, and most runners retire the shoe between there and 560 km.
How does the New Balance Fresh Foam X More V4 compare to other recovery shoes?▼
Recovery shoes in NORMA's database range from 480 to 800 km across 56 models. At 560 km, the New Balance Fresh Foam X More V4 sits in the lower half of that range.
Is a used New Balance Fresh Foam X More V4 worth buying?▼
Often, yes. A pair with under 60% wear (roughly 336 km) still has real training life left. NORMA lists second-rotation running shoes with transparent, verified mileage so you know exactly how much life you're buying.