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Maverick V1 RunnervsMagic Speed 5
The Maverick V1 Runner is a daily trainer shoe while the Magic Speed 5 is a speed trainer shoe. The Maverick V1 Runner retails for $150 while the Magic Speed 5 comes in at $180 — a $30 difference. The Magic Speed 5 is the lighter shoe at 6.9 oz versus 7.7 oz for the Maverick V1 Runner. Both score 8.7/10 in our ratings.
| Rating | 8.7 / 10✓ | 8.7 / 10✓ | |
| Price | $150✓ | $180 | |
| Weight | 7.7 oz | 6.9 oz✓ | |
| Category | Daily Trainer | Speed Trainer | |
| Terrain | Road | Road | |
| Cushion | High | Medium | |
| Softness | Balanced | Balanced | |
| Drop | Medium | Medium | |
| Drop (mm) | 8 mm | 7 mm | |
| Stack | 44 mm | 37.5 mm | |
| Stability | Neutral | Neutral | |
| Fit | Wide | Medium | |
| Energy Return | Medium✓ | Medium✓ | |
| Breathability | Breathable | Breathable | |
| Traction | Medium | High✓ | |
| Shock Absorption | High✓ | Medium | |
| Durability | Decent | Good✓ |
