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"Super shoes" take their place in the $50B running shoe market

Jan 17, 2024
The high-tech footwear — often starting at $250 — is helping athletes run faster. But is it the "winning ingredient"?
Kelvin Kiptum sports a pair of "super shoes" at the 2023 Chicago Marathon.
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