I only ran cross country for 2 weeks before I got shin splints and never went back these were worn only for two weeks of cross country practice probably about a dozen times their is a small bit of mud on the bottom otherwise they look brand new. No noticeable scuffs No og box will come in another random shoe box Based on runner reviews the shoe is described as: is a neutral, lightweight road shoe designed for those who spend most of their days on the road or hard-packed non technical surfaces. Shoe Category: Neutral Pronation: Neutral Cushion: Plush Construction Type: Neutral Surface: Road, TrackArch: High, Normal (Mid) Water Resistant: No Waterproof: No Offset: 8mm Heel Stack Height: 26mm Forefoot Stack Height: 18mm Weight: 9.4 oz. | 266 g flats-5724*fs