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 […]
6 Best Brooks Running Shoes – My Top Picks
By Paul Freary When it comes to running shoes, Brooks are one of the most popular and biggest-selling shoe brands around the world in speciality running shoe stores.If you click, or buy from, links on this page, we may receive compensation. Learn more Top Rated Brooks Shoes 1. Brooks Adrenaline GTS 23 – Support/Stability Running […]
8 Best HOKA Running Shoes for All Types of Runners
By Paul Freary Here, I’ll look at some of the most popular Hoka running shoes and make my recommendations for different runners, from those wanting a lightweight, performance marathon racing shoe or to those that simply want a shoe for everyday easy miles.If you click, or buy from, links on this page, we may receive […]
Running Shoe Cushion Technology – The Science Behind it
By Noel Paine Parts of a Running ShoeAll the parts that make up a running shoe are important, but the most important, the reason we really wear running shoes is the cushioning. The cushion in a running shoe is underneath your foot in what is called the midsole. This is usually a white-colored foam augmented […]
8 Best Cushioned Running Shoes
By Noel PaineWelcome to my Top Cushioned Running Shoes reviewIn a perfect world, we would all be barefoot and running on relatively soft paths or forest floors where shoes would probably not be needed. In reality, we live in towns and cities that have paved streets and concrete sidewalks. Most of us and our feet […]
11 Best Wide Toe Box Running Shoes that Don’t Squish Your Toes
By Rehan Iqbal Hey everyone!Looking for running shoes with a wide toe box?Are you one of those people with super wide franken-feet like me?If so, then you 100% get what I’m about to say… Running is HELL. Well, at least it used to be HELL for me.I would always get blisters, calluses and damage my […]
6 Best Running Shoes for Heavier Athletes – Sneakers that Can Handle the Weight
By Rehan Iqbal Welcome to our best running shoes for heavy folks – Shoes that can handle the weight.I spent the last month researching, reviewing, and testing running shoes for big guys, athletes big and tall, and overweight people ready to start shedding weight safely and comfortably. Since I am of medium build, I made a […]
8 Best Running Shoes for Overpronation that Prevent Your Foot from Rolling Inward
By Noel Paine Welcome to our Top Running Shoes for Overpronation review.“Want a strong, solid relationship that is willing to go the distance? Get to know your running shoes.” – American ultramarathoner and author Dean KarnazesEver see that person walking in front of you who’s foot feet are just rolling in over the shoe as […]
