By Kieran Alger Boost lives on in the new re-engineered Adidas Ultraboost 5 – an everyday running shoe that puts a bigger stack of a new formula Light Boost foam underfoot in a bid to punch up the energy on your runs.Does it do enough to put Boost back in the big time? We’ve done […]
Brooks Ghost Max 2 vs New Balance 1080V13 -The Big Softies Battle it Out
By Kieran Alger If you’re on the hunt for a max-cushioned running shoe to bring buckets loads of cradled comfort to your slower everyday miles, you’re in the right place. The New Balance 1080V13 and the more recent Brooks Ghost Max 2 are primarily all about protection and plushness, helping you plod out your low […]
Brooks Hyperion Max 2 Review – Walking on High
By Paul Freary The Brooks Hyperion Max 2 sees improvements in the foam and stack height as well as the upper fit to make this updated model a more cushioned and more responsive ride that’s aimed at faster-paced daily running as well as racing.Brooks has been criticised in the past for the performance of their […]
Saucony Kinvara 15 Review – Back to What Works
By Noel Paine The Saucony Kinvara has always been a fairly popular model for the brand. It has been a relatively flexible (no extra stabilizers), lower drop shoe that is decently light and responsive without being a race shoe and with a midsole that is right in the middle in terms of softness. Its on […]
HOKA Mach X2 Review: Speed-Packing Mach Now Has the X Factor
By Kieran Alger The HOKA Mach X was a good shoe. But some runners felt the plate-foam combo didn’t deliver enough extra oomph over the regular Mach to justify the extra dollars in the price tag. It wasn’t quite super enough to be a super trainer. The Mach X2 aims to fix that, with more […]
Nike Pegasus 41 Review: Is There Life in the Old Peg?
By Kieran Alger Running shoes don’t survive for four decades without doing something right. The Nike Pegasus has successfully ridden changing running trends to stay popular. But with bigger leaps in shoe tech in recent years, the battle to stay relevant has become increasingly tough. So the Nike Pegasus 41 makes some big changes in […]
Altra Olympus 6 Review- Zero Drop But Cushioned to the Max
By Paul Freary From their inception, Altra wanted to provide shoes that offered a balanced, zero-drop feel yet at the same time provide good levels of cushioning.The Olympus 6 is Altra’s plushest trail running shoe and features a high stack of cushioning and a zero-drop ride to promote a more naturally balanced feel.If you click, […]
HOKA Tecton X3 Review – Best Off-road Racer?
By Paul Freary As with any major event these days, as soon as the winner has crossed the finish line people ask, ‘What shoes are they wearing?’With elite athletes often wearing never-before-seen models the interest is much greater, as was the case at last year’s UTMB event.Jim Walmsley of the USA won the race in […]
Brooks Ghost Max 2 Review- Taken to the Limit
By Paul Freary Launched in 2023, the original Brooks Ghost Max was simply a higher-stacked version of the Ghost 15. That version featured the brand’s DNA Loft v2 foam, a compression-moulded EVA-based material.Fast forward to 2024 and we find that both the Ghost 16 and this, the Ghost Max 2, now use DNA Loft v3 […]
Puma Deviate Nitro 3 Review – A Lively Daily Trainer
By Paul Freary The Puma Deviate Nitro 3 is quite an unusual beast!It’s an everyday training shoe that features a carbon-infused plate. A shoe that features a premium, nitrogen-injected midsole at a more modest price point. And a model that adds some propulsion and a snappy feel to everyday running.If you click, or buy from, […]
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