AI-extracted claim
“In the early 2010s, minimalist running shoes were trendy.”
Analyzed on 2026-08-22T05:05:26+00:00 · Last updated 2026-08-22
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In the early 2010s, minimalist running shoes were trendy, thanks in part to the best-selling book “Born to Run” and its claim that the way to stay injury-free was to avoid extra cushioning.
Extracted from: 6 Running Myths That Could Be Slowing You Down , The New York Times
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