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candyy
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Jul 30 2016, 02:47 PM
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Where you are less likely to see the Free 5.0 is at a running race. The reason is that the immense popularity of the shoe is tied more to it¡¯s use for casual wear rather than for running. In terms of typical usage, it¡¯s more of a fashion shoe than a running shoe.
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chenlixiang
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Mar 15 2017, 12:09 AM
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