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New Balance

New Balance 510 Trail Running Shoe

  • Trail running shoe, neutral
  • 3 centimeters platform height
  • Suede and mesh upper
  • Rubber sole, EVA insole
  • 1.9 pounds

Last refreshed Sep 7, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A cushioned trail shoe with a suede and mesh upper for light trails and wet mornings. Water resistance is listed both ways, so do not count on it for soaked trails.

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ASIN: B0C2932M4NCategory: Women's Trail Running Shoes

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Overview

Running packed dirt trails or wet park paths is the job for this New Balance Fresh Foam trail shoe, built on a cushioned platform with a rubber sole. A suede and mesh upper adds some protection over a pure mesh trainer.

Fresh Foam cushioning on a trail outsole makes rough paths more comfortable. The listing is thin and gives conflicting water resistance claims.

Who it's for

Casual trail runners and hikers on easy paths get cushioning and grip. Runners heading into technical terrain should confirm lug depth and protection first.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Cushioned trail platform
  • Rubber trail sole
  • Suede overlays add protection
Cons
  • Water resistance listed both ways
  • Lug depth not listed
  • Few construction details given

Performance notes

Comfort on uneven ground comes from the cushioned platform spreading impact, while the rubber sole provides grip on dirt. Suede overlays shed light moisture better than open mesh, but the listing does not confirm a seal.

Specifications

BrandNew Balance
Dimensions & fit
Platform height3 centimeters
Item weight1.9 pounds
Construction & materials
Sole MaterialRubber
Material FabricSuede and mesh
ColorDark Mushroom/Black Coffee/Black
Other details
Cushioning LevelMaximum
Surface RecommendationTrail
Water Resistance LevelListed as water resistant and as not water resistant
Pronation CorrectionNeutral
Closure TypeLace-Up
Sport TypeTrail Running
Insole CushioningEthylene Vinyl Acetate

Frequently asked questions

Will the New Balance WT510WB6 work on the road too?

It is built for trail use, but the cushioned rubber sole can handle pavement between trails.

Is the New Balance Fresh Foam 510 v6 H2O Resist waterproof?

The specs list it both as water resistant and as not water resistant, so treat it as splash resistant at most.

How high is the New Balance WT510WB6 platform?

The platform height is 3 centimeters.