New Balance sizing is built around width letters (D, 2E, 4E…) as much as length. Many 990/574-style models track near TTS in length when you pick the right width — sizing up length to fix width is a common mistake.
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Which New Balance models run small or narrow? 550 and 327 often feel narrower; 574/9060 are more forgiving; 990v6 can feel slightly long. Prefer width letters when available — see the New Balance lifestyle matrix.
Quick scan: runs small — —; runs big — 990v6; narrow — 327, 550; true to size — 1906R, 2002R, 574, 9060.
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Looking for clothing? Cut/line guides are under Clothes. · Women’s sizing for verified gender offsets.