Fresh Foam X 860 v14
New BalanceNew Balance

Fresh Foam X 860 v14

Daily

​Soft Fresh Foam X cushioning meets stability you can trust, creating a smooth, guided ride that supports you from first mile to last.
Reliable, structured, and comfortably cushioned, the 860 v14 is made for runners who value everyday consistency with modern, unobtrusive support.​

Price$140

Details

The New Balance Fresh Foam X 860 v14 continues its reputation as one of the most dependable stability trainers, designed for daily mileage, long walks, and extended hours on your feet. This update introduces an evolved dual-density Fresh Foam X system, now featuring a softer top layer for enhanced comfort and impact absorption, paired with a firmer base layer to maintain structure and deliver smooth, efficient transitions. Complementing the foam package, a new EVA film integration provides subtle yet reliable guidance, helping keep overpronation in check without feeling intrusive or over-corrective.


A blown rubber outsole delivers durable traction across varied road conditions while keeping the overall platform lightweight and fluid. Up top, the engineered mesh upper creates a secure, breathable lockdown, ensuring adaptable comfort whether you’re working through steady daily runs, casual miles, or long days on your feet. For runners who want dependable support without sacrificing cushioning, the 860 v14 delivers a balanced, stable, and comfortably composed ride built for routine mileage.



MIDSOLE

  • Fresh Foam X midsole is highly cushioned for a soft landing with an energetic rebound.
  • EVA Film Technology leads your foot in a natural and smooth heel-toe transition.


OUTSOLE

  • Blown Rubber Outsole delivers durability and traction on road surfaces.


UPPER

  • Engineered Mesh upper offers a secure and comfortable fit.

Researched and compiled by Mark Shannon

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Specifications

BrandNew Balance
CategoryTrainers
Weight10.5 oz
Heel Stack38 mm
Midsole Drop8 mm
Foam TypeFresh Foam X
Forefoot Stack30 mm
ModelFresh Foam X 860 v14
UsageDaily
StabilityStability
CushionMedium
FitRegular, Wide, Extra Wide, Narrow
PlateNo
Plate Description-

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