By Kieran Alger The HOKA Skyward X and HOKA Mach X take very different approaches to catering for your daily miles. The HOKA Skyward X is the most cushioned running shoe HOKA has ever made. This big-stack beast deploys super shoe tech to deliver cruising comfort on daily runs. The HOKA Mach X is lighter, […]
Can Anyone Run a Sub-3 Hour Marathon? My Tried and Tested Approach
By Paul Freary I’ve run for more than 40 years and although completed 12 marathons, it’s only in the last couple of years that I have begun to consider myself a marathoner!Whilst my times at shorter distances indicate a sub-three hour marathon should be within my grasp, to run a sub-3 hour marathon is always […]
On Cloudmonster Hyper vs HOKA Skyward X: Super Trainer Toe-to-Toe
By Kieran Alger When it comes to big-stack daily trainers, they don’t come much bigger than the HOKA Skyward X and the On Cloudmonster Hyper. These two super trainers deploy super shoe tech with massive midsoles and super foam inserts to deliver maximum comfort and efficiency-boosting to your daily miles – even at the easier […]
On Cloudmonster Hyper vs Cloudeclipse – Battle of On’s Big Daily Trainers
By Kieran Alger If you’re looking for a max-cushioned daily trainer with a bit of up-pace bite, the On Cloudmonster Hyper and the On Cloudeclipse might drift onto your radar. The former takes On’s regular Cloudmonster line and hypes it up to super trainer status with a hybrid wedge of PEBA embedded in the familiar […]
On Cloudmonster Hyper vs On Cloudmonster 2 – Which is the Better Daily Trainer?
By Kieran Alger The On Cloudmonster Hyper takes On’s regular Cloudmonster daily trainer and hypes it up to super trainer status. The Hyper is lighter than the Cloudmonster 2, packs a bigger stack and sports an interesting new midsole setup, all designed to boost the comfort and energy. But does the Hyper deliver enough to […]
Saucony Triumph 22 Review – The Best Yet or a Step Too Far?
By Paul Freary The Saucony Triumph has long been the brand’s premium neutral cushioned daily training model. Here the Triumph 22 brings more cushioning, this time in the form of the brand’s PWRRUN PB foam midsole. PWRRUN PB is part of the PWRRUN ‘family’ of foams, its benefit being that it offers soft, shock-absorbing cushioning […]
Mizuno Neo Vista Review – For Faster Paced Runs
By Paul Freary The Neo Vista is a shoe I’ve been looking forward to for around 6 months. I first got a glimpse of it at a trade show here in the UK in November 2023.The shoe is a real departure from the norm for Mizuno and their first daily trainer that features a soft […]
On Cloudmonster Hyper Review: Should You Believe the Hyper?
By Kieran Alger Super trainers are hot right now. These daily training shoes loaded with giant stacks of super-shoe foam and carbon or nylon plates aim to bring performance gains to the rest of our weekly runs outside of race mode. The On Cloudmonster Hyper is On’s entry into the supertrainer stakes. It’s essentially a […]
What is a Running Shoe Rotation? Do I Need One and How to Build One?
By Paul Freary Having my own running store for over 20 years, spent the 10 years before that working for major shoe brands and spent several years as a sponsored athlete, I’ve never been short of a vast selection of running shoes.Throughout most of these years, I’d use a specific shoe for easy runs, a […]
HOKA Mach 6 vs Saucony Endorphin Speed 4 – Battle of the Top Daily Trainers
By Kieran Alger The Saucony Endorphin Speed and the HOKA Mach are two of the most popular daily trainer series on the shelves right now. They’re both built for daily miles with a faster training edge and both shoes were updated for 2024. While there might not be much between them when it comes to […]
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