New Balance Fresh Foam 680 V8 Running Shoe
Fresh Foam midsole provides ultra-cushioned ride with knit upper for comfort and ventilation. Customers note comfort, good arch support, and value, with mixed opinions on fit and durability
Highlights
- fresh foam cushioning
- targeted ventilation
- arch support
Pros
- ultra-cushioned ride
- knit upper for comfort and ventilation
- integrated rubber outsole for comfort
- good arch support
- value for money
Cons
- fit varies by reviewer (some say narrow)
- mixed durability over time
Best For
Features
- Fresh Foam midsole cushioning with ~3% bio-based content for a cushioned ride
- Precision-engineered knit upper with targeted ventilation and no-sew construction
- Integrated rubber outsole designed for underfoot comfort across steps
- Reported 239 mm drop with notes that 8 mm drop is approximate due to manufacturing variance
