The brand’s shoes have a familiar ‘cloud’ shape design to their outsole, and with road and trail shoes, they also have a range of tennis footwear and leisure wear.Its wide range of models means they have a shoe for any runner’s needs regardless of speed or capabilities. Their high-quality construction provides great fitting shoes, and […]
5 Best ASICS Running Shoes – My Top Picks
By Kieran Alger If there’s one running shoe maker that has upped its game in the past 12 months, it’s ASICS. The Japanese brand has produced some of the best running shoes we’ve seen recently, with big hitters right across its range. From the brilliant ASICS Metaspeed Sky Paris carbon race shoes, to the hugely […]
10 Best Waterproof Running Shoes That Keep Your Feet Dry in Wet Weather
By Noel Paine Anytime its raining, it can make it harder to get out the door to get that run in. One of the key things that make running in the rain are wet shoes and feet! I have been running for over 30-years and have run on wet days in every season.When I started […]
Best Running Shoes for Walking – By a Running Footwear Specialist
By Paul Freary As well as a qualified sports therapist with over 30 years of experience, I have been in the running industry for over 25 years, operated my own specialist running store for 22 years and run to international standard with a half marathon best of under 65 minutes.Here, I am looking at three […]
9 Best Winter Running Shoes With Good Grip and Uppers to Keep Feet Warm
By Noel Paine Winter in many parts of the world can be cold, snowy and sometimes icy. In North America especially, winters can be tough for many runners. Growing up in Canada, I have run through many cold winters and got out for a run on some very brutal days; having the right type of […]
6 Best Saucony Running Shoes – My Top Picks
By Kieran Alger In the past few years Saucony has produced some of the best running shoes for daily training miles and race day. The Saucony Endorphin Speed set the benchmark for speedy daily trainers and the Endorphin Pro and Elite offered marathon racing potential to rival some of the top carbon race shoes. Meanwhile […]
7 Best Trail Running Shoes For Any Off-Road Run
By Paul Freary Here, we are looking at a selection of the latest trail running shoes suitable for various runners, surfaces and conditions.With a wide range of off-road running shoes on the market, how do you choose one for yourself?If you click, or buy from, links on this page, we may receive compensation. Learn more […]
7 Best Zero Drop Running Shoes That Mimic Barefoot Running
By Noel Paine Are Zero Drop the Same as Minimalist Shoes?To be clear and state things simply, sneakers with zero drop are running shoes where there is no difference in the height of the midsole between the heel and toe of the shoe. There is no slope or drop from heel to toe, they are […]
8 Best Carbon Plate Running Shoes – Tried and Tested Super Shoes
By Kieran Alger Over the past 12 months, I’ve tried and tested dozens of the latest carbon plated race shoes and here are my top picks for the best super shoes you can use to chase PRs. Carbon Fibre Plated Super Shoes 1. Nike Vaporfly 32. Nike Alphafly 23. Hoka Rocket X24. Adidas Adios Pro […]
7 Best Running Shoes for 5K Races – Which Ones Do You Need?
By Kieran Alger Before we get into our top picks of the best running shoes for racing 5k, let’s be clear: you don’t need to buy shoes built specifically for the distance to clock a PR. Running shoes are increasingly built with all the versatility most runners need to conquer a range of distances. Many […]