By Paul Freary The Saucony Guide 17 became a very popular support category running shoe, with its unintrusive support working very well in controlling pronation.The good news is that the Guide 18 remains largely unchanged and provides the same level of cushioning and control. As a bonus, for UK buyers, the price has been reduced […]
New Balance SC Trainer V3 vs Saucony Endorphin Speed 4: Which One Do you Need for Speed?
By Kieran Alger The Saucony Endorphin Speed 4 and the more recent New Balance SC Trainer V3 are two super trainers built to tackle similar runs. But they take very different approaches to deliver that performance. One has a big-stacked, bouncy midsole and carbon plate, the other a lower-stack of more responsive foam with a […]
HOKA Bondi 9 Review – Running With the Best Cushioned HOKA
By Paul Freary The HOKA Bondi 9 is a fan favourite for HOKA fans. One of the original ‘max-cushioned’ running shoes and now, this, the ninth version, sees that deep stack of cushioning increased even further and replaced with a new, supercritical-EVA foam.The original ‘marshmallow’ ride has gradually transitioned towards a more versatile, smoother feel […]
ASICS GEL-NIMBUS 27 Review – First Run in the Most Cushioned Nimbus to Date
By Paul Freary Always ASICS’ range-topping neutral cushioned running shoe, the Latest edition of the GEL-NIMBUS is the 27th in the line and offers the highest stack and highest amount of cushioning ever!In this new update, the level of cushioning is up, yet the weight remains the same as the GEL-NIMBUS 26.We also see revisions […]
ASICS Novablast 5 Review – Everyday Speed Made Easy
By Paul Freary ASICS design philosophy respects the Japanese principle of ‘kaizen’, continuous improvement, and so, with the Novablast 5, they have tried to reflect this principle.The shoe has developed from top to bottom with a new foam for the midsole and upper design.If you click, or buy from, links on this page, we may receive […]
Nike Pegasus Premium Review – Max Cushioned Daily Trainer
By Paul Freary Going on general sale in January 2025, I have been fortunate to get hold of pair number 281 of 500 limited-release pairs of the new Pegasus Premium.The Pegasus Premium will be Nike’s range-topping model in the cushioning lineup, sitting above the Vomero and the regular Pegasus models.If you click, or buy from, […]
Brooks Adrenaline GTS 24 Review – Does it Provide Good Support?
By Paul Freary The Brooks Adrenaline has long been one of the best-selling support category running shoes on the market. With its GuideRail support system, it provides a subtle yet highly effective amount of support that helps control excessive pronation in an easy-to-get-on-with package.The latest version, the 24th, demonstrates what a popular model the Adrenaline […]
New Balance SC Trainer V3 Review – One Very Accomplished Cruiser
By Kieran Alger The New Balance SC Trainer has been through a number of transformations. From the first-gen, chunky max-stack, stiff-rockered trainer, to the leaner, lighter and more flexible second iteration. Now in its third generation, it’s re-spawned once more with a tweaked carbon plate, a new formula foam and a hunger to eat all […]
New Balance Fresh Foam X 1080v14 Review- Cushioned Everyday Trainer
By Paul Freary One thing about the 1080v13 that may be considered a slight downside is that it was just so soft that it could feel a little unstable. The 1080v14 changes this and I think it’s a little bit better for it.The New Balance 1080v13 was largely hailed as one of the best neutral-cushioned […]
Brooks Beast GTS 24 Review – Is it the Best Support Shoe?
By Paul Freary The Brooks Beast has always been the brand’s most supportive model. In fact, the Beast is probably the most supportive running shoe on the market in 2024. Back when the Beast was first launched, technology was not what it is today. Cushioning was EVA-based materials and even compression moulded midsole units were […]
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