Merrell Bare Access 2
Overall Grades And Reviews
8.7
Overall Grade
1 review
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- LRC Grade
- 8.7
- Average Review
- 10.0
- Median Review
- 10.0
- LRC Grade
- 8.8
- Average Review
- 10.0
- Median Review
- 10.0
- LRC Grade
- 8.7
- Average Review
- 0.0
- Median Review
- 0.0
- LRC Grade
- 8.2
- Average Review
- 10.0
- Median Review
- 10.0
- LRC Grade
- 8.5
- Average Review
- 10.0
- Median Review
- 10.0
- LRC Grade
- 8.1
- Average Review
- 8.0
- Median Review
- 8.0
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Shoe Comparison
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Merrell Bare Access 2
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HOKA ONE ONE Tecton X 2
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Altra Lone Peak 7
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Saucony Peregrine 13
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| Image |
This Shoe
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Top Rated Trail Shoe For Sale
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Most Comfortable Trail Shoe For Sale
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Most Durable Trail Shoe For Sale
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| Shoe Properties | ||||
| Shoe Type |
Trail
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Trail
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Trail
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Trail
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| Pronation Control |
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Neutral
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Neutral
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Neutral
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| Weight |
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8.8 oz. (men's), 7.4 oz. (women's)
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11 oz. (men's), 9.2 oz. (women's)
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11.3 oz. (men's), 10 oz. (women's)
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| Stack Height |
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38mm.
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25mm.
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28mm.
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| Forefoot Height |
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33mm.
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25mm.
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24mm.
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| Drop Height |
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5 mm.
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4 mm.
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| Upper material |
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Matryx Material
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Streamlined Construction, Original Footshape Design
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Updated reinforced
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| Shoe Released |
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Q2 2023
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Q4 2022
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Q1 2023
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| MSRP |
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$225
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$150
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$140
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LRC Ratings
Out of 10
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| Overall |
8.7
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9.2
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8.8
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8.8
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| Comfort |
8.8
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8.7
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8.8
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8.7
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| Cushioning |
8.7
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8.9
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8.4
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8.5
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| Durability |
8.2
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8.6
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8.0
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8.4
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| Appearance |
8.5
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8.7
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8.4
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8.7
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| Value |
8.1
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8.4
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8.0
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8.5
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Reader Reviews
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Merrell Bare Access 2 Review
27 miles per week, medium arches- Overall
- 10.0
- Comfort
- 10.0
- Durability
- 10.0
- Appearance
- 10.0
- Value
- 8.0
This shoe has always felt as if I have nothing on my feet, which is the way I like a shoe. The wide toe box is perfect for optimal foot splay and, yet, doesn'thave any slop in the midfoot or heel. I can run easy to very hard, short to long runs.