By Amber Sayer I know that there are mixed opinions about the pros and cons of maximalist running shoes among running coaches, biomechanics, and runners themselves, but I find that maximalist running shoes, which are those with a thick stack height, or a lot of cushioning, definitely have their benefits for certain runners and walkers. Maximalist […]
Should you be Hyped up for the Brooks Hyperion Tempo?
By Noel Paine “We believe a run can change a day, a life, the world.” – BrooksI have not always been able to run in Brooks running shoes as I used to wear orthotics and it really limited my shoe choices. My feet got stronger, and my options expanded exponentially. As a runner, years ago who […]
Nike Invincible 3 Review: Nike’s Daily Workhorse Stacks it to the Maximum
By Kieran Alger The Nike Invincible 3 is a big, cushioned beast that’s definitely built for easy-miles and ambling recovery runs but it also harbours ambitions for a wider range of your daily miles. Now in its third generation, Nike has completely overhauled the Invincible with major updates to the midsole, new uppers and a new […]
Altra Torin 7 Review: A Reliable Daily Workhorse
By Kieran Alger Altra’s best selling road shoe, the Torin is now on its seventh generation and there are some interesting changes. Designed for daily miles, the Altra Torin 7 now has an even bigger midsole stack, updated engineered mesh uppers plus plusher tongues and heel collars for boosted comfort. The zero-drop Torin is a generously-stacked, neutral […]
Altra FWD Experience Review: Altra Drops the Drop But How Does it Stack Up?
By Kieran Alger The Altra FWD Experience is Altra’s first shoe to move away from zero drop. That’s a big deal – and a bit of a risk – for a company that staked its reputation on the benefits of zero drop – or what it calls balanced cushioning – from the very outset. Altra says […]
My 7 Best Running Shoes for 5K Races
By Kieran Alger Whether it’s a self-timed run or a local race, the 5k is a benchmark for many runners. An accessible distance for newer runners it’s also a good gauge of all-guns-blazing speed for seasoned racers.Before we get into our top picks of the best running shoes for racing 5k, though, let’s be clear: […]
HOKA Vs BROOKS – Comparison of Two Running Shoe Brands
By Noel Paine Today I will compare the HOKA and Brooks shoe brands.Running shoes brands look to make their shoes distinct from other brands, something that sets them apart. There are enough different feet out there for different styles and fits of running shoes. With 26 bones in each foot and with feet that come […]
Saucony Kinvara 14 Review – Neutral Daily Trainer
By Noel Paine Welcome to my Saucony Kinvara 14 review.I tried on a number of runing shoes over the years but never really started using the saucony Kinvara until I began racewalking a few years back, in addition to my running. I have run and racewalked in the Saucony Kinvara 11, 12, 13 and now the […]
Adidas Adizero Prime X2 Strung Review: Big Stack, Wild Racers Built for Going All-Out
By Kieran Alger Like the first-generation Adizero Prime X Strung, the Adidas Prime X2 Strung is a big-stack carbon race shoe built for all-out speed over every distance. The upgrades include a powerful combination of three layers Lightstrike Pro midsole that breaks the World Athletics’ legal stack height limits, a dual carbon plate system and the […]
New Balance 1080V13 Review: Super Comfort For Easy Miles
By Keiran Alger The New Balance Fresh Foam X 1080 has always aimed to bring comfort to your daily training miles. This thirteenth generation has seen some pretty big changes designed to elevate that. The 1080V13 now packs a bigger midsole stack that’s softer, lighter and bouncier while the uppers add extra padding, maxing out on […]
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