Balanced Stability and Everyday Comfort in a Standard Fit
The New Balance Fresh Foam X 860v14 Women's (B Width) is designed for runners who need reliable support in a standard-width fit. Built as a trusted stability shoe, it delivers a smooth and controlled ride for daily training, walking and consistent mileage.
The Fresh Foam X midsole provides soft, cushioned landings, while the Stability Plane technology helps guide your foot naturally through each stride. This combination reduces overpronation without creating a stiff or restrictive feel. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
The engineered mesh upper enhances breathability and comfort, while the standard (B) width offers a secure, true-to-size fit for most runners.
Who This Shoe Is For
The 860v14 is ideal for runners who need stability support but prefer a standard-width fit. It suits runners who overpronate and want a comfortable, structured daily trainer.
When This Shoe Makes Sense
If you want a dependable running shoe that balances cushioning and support without the extra space of a wide fit, the 860v14 (B width) delivers consistent comfort and control.
Technical Performance Breakdown
| Surface |
Road |
| Cushioning |
Moderate to High |
| Support |
Stability |
| Heel Drop |
8 mm |
| Weight |
Approx. 240–250 g |
| Width |
B (Standard) |
| Midsole |
Fresh Foam X |
| Stability System |
Stability Plane |
| Best For |
Daily runs, walking, structured support |
The Run That Feels Stable and Natural
Stability doesn’t have to feel forced.
The 860v14 is designed to support your stride without interfering with it.
The cushioning softens each landing, while the stability system subtly guides your foot into a more efficient position.
The result is a smooth, balanced ride that feels natural from start to finish.
It’s a dependable choice for runners who want support they can trust every day.
Where This Shoe Fits Best
| Easy Runs |
✓ Excellent |
| Long Runs |
✓ Good |
| Walking |
✓ Excellent |
| All-Day Wear |
✓ Excellent |
| Daily Training |
✓ Excellent |
Durban Runner Professional Fitting
At Durban Runner, we match runners with the correct level of support and fit. The standard-width (B) version is ideal for most foot shapes, providing a secure fit without unnecessary extra space.
Choosing the right width is just as important as choosing the right level of support.
Available for professional fitting in-store at Durban Runner.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the New Balance 860v14 a stability shoe?
Yes. It is designed to support runners who overpronate.
What does B width mean?
B width is the standard width for women’s running shoes and fits most foot shapes.
Is it suitable for long-distance running?
Yes. It provides cushioning and support for longer runs and consistent training.
How does it compare to the wide (D) version?
The B width offers a more secure, standard fit, while the D version provides extra room for wider feet.
Is it good for walking?
Yes. It performs very well for walking and all-day comfort.
