How to Choose a Carbon-Plated Running Shoe That...
A Pro:Direct Running guide to carbon-plated shoes. Learn the key types, who they suit, and how to pick the right racer, trainer or trail option.
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Best Carbon-Plated Trail Running Shoes
Carbon-plated trail shoes explained, plus the best options from Nike, HOKA, The North Face, ASICS, PUMA, On and New Balance for fast trail miles.
Best Running Shoes for Wide Feet
Numb toes, hot spots and tight uppers are usually a fit problem. Find wide-fit running shoes that give your foot space without losing lockdown.
Best Carbon-Plated Racing Shoes for 5K to Half ...
From 5K to half marathon, these carbon-plated race shoes prioritise agility and speed. Compare top picks from adidas, HOKA, Nike, Mizuno and NB.
Best Carbon-Plated Training Shoes
A practical guide to carbon-plated training shoes, plus top picks from adidas, HOKA, Nike, New Balance, PUMA and Saucony for faster miles.
adidas Prime X 3 Strung Review: Long-Run Smooth...
After 100 km, the adidas Prime X 3 Strung proves smoother and more stable than before. Fit, feel, grip and who it suits for long runs.
The Best Winter Running Accessories
The nights are drawing in and there is a chill in the air. You’re still getting your runs done whenever you can, so now’s the time to sort the accessories...
Which SUUNTO Is Right for You
Sports watches can do a ridiculous amount now. GPS, heart rate, training plans, maps, music, weather, the lot. The trick is buying the one that fits how you actually run,...
The Best Waterproof GORE-TEX Trail Running Shoes
Wet feet turn good trail runs into annoying ones. You start picking your way around puddles, hesitating on sloppy corners, and thinking about your socks more than your stride. If...
What is Nike's Fastest Running Shoe?
Nike’s “fast” shoes are not one thing. They’re a small family of very specific tools. This is where the Alphafly, Vaporfly and Streakfly actually fit, what each one feels like...
The Best Winter Road Running Shoes
Winter doesn’t just make running harder. It changes what a “good” shoe feels like. This is a runner’s guide to staying comfortable, staying upright, and keeping your feet in one...
Beating The Winter Running Blues
From New Year resolutions to long time runners, the cold and dark months that begin the year are hard to get through, so we have created a guide to making...
