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Renowned for its cloud-like cushioning and unparalleled weight-to-cushion ratio, this daily trainer has undergone a top-to-bottom upgrade. Upgraded foam provides superior rebound and longevity, working with rubberized EVA for a softer, more responsive ride. 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