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Archive Home > 2005 > March > 31 > Fact or fiction:Athletic shoes wear out in three to six months.

Fact or fiction:Athletic shoes wear out in three to six months.


March 31, 2005

Fact. Although it may sound like a plot by Nike to sell more shoes, the American Council on Exercise confirms that athletic shoes lose their cushioning after three to six months of regular use. That's about 500 miles of running or 1,000 miles of walking. If your footwear is no longer absorbing....

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