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Reviewers overwhelmingly had a great experience with this company. Customers consistently praise the high quality and functionality of the shoes, particularly for weightlifting. People highlight the excellent grip, flat sole for feeling connected to the ground, and comfortable, roomy fit, including a wide toe box. Consumers find the shoes to be a significant upgrade over previous lifting shoes, leading to improved performance in squats and deadlifts. The customer service experience is also a strong point, with reviewers describing the staff as sweet, helpful, and fast in addressing concerns. The shipping is generally fast, though some experienced delays due to external factors. Many reviewers express a desire to purchase additional pairs and recommend the shoes to others.

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Incredible shoes for powerlifting. Super comfortable and great for training and competing. I have the low tops but definitely want the high tops too now when the next drop lands! Followed the size gui... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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The Apex Power Shoes have been great and are now my daily driver for lifting at the gym. They replaced my Converse that were too thin for my feet and were not as functional since the Converse shoe bui... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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Definitely an upgrade from my previous/first lifting shoes that I've had from Notorious Lift for 3 years. Feels like my squats and deadlifts have improved greatly from wearing these. Look forward to g... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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Awesome shoes, only late with shipping because of the AWS shutdown but other than that been a great lifting shoe all around, traction is unmatched

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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I got the power v2.5 and they are incredible! Great grip, super flat which makes you feel very connected to the ground. Wide toe box which is always nice. Great build quality! 10/10 recommend to anyon... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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All the care and experience was top notch - I can’t wait for the red ones are restocked to buy with Avancus again

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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They deliver on everything they'd promised and more. 10/10 recommend.

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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Fit, function, support and quality all excellent. The best shoe for deadlifts on the market!!

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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Lots of grip, flat to the ground, high top is great ankle support, true to size.

Rated 4 out of 5 stars
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Sized run big, make sure to size down. especially if you’re going to take the insole out

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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Great grip on the bottom of my shoes to be able to stay in place for bench and deadlifts !

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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Shoes feel great and is very comfortable

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  1. #9 of 34 best companies in Sportswear Store
  2. #13 of 68 best companies in Shoe Store

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Countless hours of fine-tuning both in design and production go into every product concept, alongside rigorous testing with world-class athletes to ensure the highest caliber. From start to finish, every detail is meticulously analyzed to ensure it not only meets the founder's relentless pursuit of perfection but also enhances the performance experience when using the product.

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Engineered to Serve Every Athlete
We hold ourselves to uncompromising standards. Every product, every interaction and every decision is driven by precision, accountability and real-time feedback from elite athletes. Our goal is simple: deliver the highest level of performance without exception.

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Fast Shipping. Easy Returns. Quality Assured.

Every order is processed with accuracy and dispatched as quickly as possible through trusted carriers. We offer a 15-day window for returns and exchanges, and all products come with a one-year quality guarantee. For added value, use code Performance10 at checkout for 10% off your order.

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Performance Footwear, Redefined

Precision-Built for Peak Performance

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TrustScore 4.5 out of 5

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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All the care and experience was top…

All the care and experience was top notch - I can’t wait for the red ones are restocked to buy with Avancus again

October 21, 2025
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Reply from Avancus

Thank you for the support. We’re happy to hear you had a great experience and can’t wait to have you back for the red pair!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Verified

They're great

They deliver on everything they'd promised and more. 10/10 recommend.

October 27, 2025
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Reply from Avancus

Thank you for the amazing feedback.. We’re so glad the shoes lived up to your expectations!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Verified

Awesome shoes

Awesome shoes, only late with shipping because of the AWS shutdown but other than that been a great lifting shoe all around, traction is unmatched

October 21, 2025
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Reply from Avancus

Hi Beau, thank you for your great review and understanding. We’re so glad you’re loving them! 🙌

Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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Good people

Good people. Good stuff. Recommended.

October 7, 2025
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Reply from Avancus

Appreciate the love. Glad you had a great experience with us 🙌

Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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Love my product

Love my product ! Best lifting shoes I have ever had !!

August 26, 2025
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Reply from Avancus

We are so glad you love them! Thank you
for the support ❤️

Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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Love these!

Great grip on the bottom of my shoes to be able to stay in place for bench and deadlifts !

July 18, 2025
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Reply from Avancus

Thank you for sharing your feedback, Kara! We’re glad to hear the grip is helping you crush your lifts. 🙌

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Incredible shoes for powerlifting

Incredible shoes for powerlifting. Super comfortable and great for training and competing. I have the low tops but definitely want the high tops too now when the next drop lands! Followed the size guide online and they fit just right. Love the wide box shape. Awesome customer service via IG too. Strong recommend 💯

July 23, 2025
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Reply from Avancus

Thank you so much for the amazing review! We’re glad you’re loving the shoes and the fit. Can’t wait for you to grab the high tops next drop!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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Absolutely amazing service and even…

Absolutely amazing service and even better shoe best i’ve ever tried

April 28, 2025
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Reply from Avancus

Thank you so much, Logan! We're so happy to hear you're loving your pair and had a great experience with our team. We truly appreciate your support!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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10/10 lifting shoes

I got the power v2.5 and they are incredible! Great grip, super flat which makes you feel very connected to the ground. Wide toe box which is always nice. Great build quality! 10/10 recommend to anyone looking for a well priced and amazing quality lifting shoe

March 18, 2025
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Reply from Avancus

Thank you so much for the amazing review, Ashton! We're so glad to hear you're loving the V2.5s. Appreciate the support and recommendation!

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