If, like us, you spent Christmas living like you were in some sort of fortnight-long eating contest, you’re probably starting to devise a plan to get back on track. It’s around this time that we plough through the various races coming up in an attempt to gain a bit of fitness focus. Sure, going out forContinue reading “The Best 10k Races in London”
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Video Review: Hoka One One Clifton Edge Running Shoe
When it comes to interesting running shoe designs Hoka’s Clifton Edge is one of the most head-turning of the year so far. A heavily cushioned piece of kit that features a noticeably extended heel, the Clifton Edge is a shoe that claims to offer a smooth transition throughout each stride. Hoka previously released the TenNineContinue reading “Video Review: Hoka One One Clifton Edge Running Shoe”
Video Review: The Asics Metaracer Tokyo
Another day, another carbon plate race shoe. This time in the form of the eagerly anticipated Asics Metaracer Tokyo. I’m not going to lie, I get pretty excited when I get to try a new carbon plate shoe. There’s a sense of the unknown about the whole thing – like you’re about to experience somethingContinue reading “Video Review: The Asics Metaracer Tokyo”
The Best Running Shoes 2020
Over the past year there have been some major releases in the world of running shoes. There seem to be new launches happening every week with brands aiming to take the lead in the fastest and most comfortable shoes out there today. Some, like the Nike ZoomX Vaporfly Next% or the Hoka Carbon X, haveContinue reading “The Best Running Shoes 2020”
Video Review: Salomon Sonic 3 Accelerate Running Shoes
When it comes to the best running shoes, Salomon is a brand you probably associate more with trails than hitting the pavements. It does, however, have a handful of road shoes designed for a range of different runners, including the Sonic 3 Accelerate. I’ve never tested a Salomon road shoe before, so I wasn’t quiteContinue reading “Video Review: Salomon Sonic 3 Accelerate Running Shoes”
Video Review: 361 Degrees Feisu 2 Running Shoe
When it comes to racing shoes, the focus this year has largely been on carbon plates and new foam technology. The Feisu 2, however, is less about new features and more about taking a running shoe back to simplicity. This is the first time I’ve tried one of 361 Degree’s faster options and the FeisuContinue reading “Video Review: 361 Degrees Feisu 2 Running Shoe”
Video Review: The Best Headphones For Runners 2020
As runners, there’s a lot more we look for in a pair of headphones than just great sound. We sweat, we jump about a lot, we stay outdoors for hours on end and we get annoyed by even the slightest bit of rubbing. Over the last couple of years there have been some really impressiveContinue reading “Video Review: The Best Headphones For Runners 2020”
Video Review: New Balance Fresh Foam 1080v10
I’ve been testing out the New Balance Fresh Foam 1080v10s for a couple of months now from long slow training runs to 10k races. Considering I really wasn’t a fan of the previous Fresh Foam 1080 options, I was surprised how much I’m enjoying running in this latest version. It’s a shoe designed as aContinue reading “Video Review: New Balance Fresh Foam 1080v10”
Video Review: Adidas SL20 Running Shoes
Adidas has been fairly quiet over the last couple of years when it comes to exciting new running shoes. Although the Ultraboost has been a favourite amongst runners and fashion-folk alike, there haven’t been any vast improvements to the technology for quite some time. Where adidas were once one of the favourites when it comesContinue reading “Video Review: Adidas SL20 Running Shoes”
Video Review: OOFOS OOahh Recovery Slide Shoe
Recovering from a marathon is a big deal and if you’re desperate to get out there and start running again, you need all the help you can get. OOFOS makes footwear designed specifically to help you recover quicker using a special foam that’s designed to absorb 37% more impact from movement than ordinary shoes. WillContinue reading “Video Review: OOFOS OOahh Recovery Slide Shoe”