Nike Free 3.0 v5 Review
Nike made the smart move with its Free 3.0 v5, a neutral minimalist running shoe. Designers continued the shoe’s best attributes, such as minuscule weight and supreme flexibility, and addressed one of...
View ArticleBrooks Glycerin 11 Review
The Brooks Glycerin shoe series for high-arched runners just keeps getting more innovative, more personalized for each user and more expensive. The Glycerin 11 isn’t one of the lightest or most...
View ArticleMizuno Wave Elixir 8 Review
The Mizuno Wave Elixir 8 has a little of this and a little of that to cure what ails you. For the sluggish, it's incredibly light. For thrill-seekers, it's built for speed. For the fashion-forward...
View ArticleMizuno Wave Creation 14 Review
Mizuno knows what modern-day runners want, and they proved it with the Wave Creation 14. This neutral shoe for high-arched underpronators is big on bells and whistles and a heavy hitter for heavy...
View ArticleAsics GEL-Lyte33 2 Review
With its second edition, the Asics GEL-Lyte33 series didn’t change much — and for good reason. It has the type of technology and structure that doesn’t need much improvement. For $90, it’s an excellent...
View ArticleASICS GEL-Kayano 20 Review
Who needs platinum? For the 20th anniversary of its GEL-Kayano stability running shoe series, ASICS pulled out all the stops, such as brand-new midsole and upper technology.
View ArticleNike Air Pegasus+ 30 Review
It's baaaccckkk – and better than ever, with impressive recognition. The Nike Air Pegasus+ 30 was named "Best Buy" in the September 2013 edition of Runner's World – proof that slow but steady progress...
View ArticleNike Zoom Vomero+ 8 Review
The Nike Zoom Vomero+ 8 is much lighter than the previous version in this neutral running shoe series, but it may have sacrificed some comfort in the process. Many runners complain of lackluster...
View ArticleNike LunarGlide+ 5 Review
Another lightweight, richly cushioned stability shoe. Another well-designed option for distance runners with medium arches. Not much changed from the Nike LunarGlide+ 4 to the LunarGlide+ 5 ̶ but it...
View ArticleAsics GT-2000 2 Review
ASICS speaks loudly and proudly about the goal of its GT-2000 2 stability running shoe, for hoofers with average arches and medium pronation. Not with words, though. The company's commitment to dreamy...
View ArticleSaucony Omni 12 Review
The Saucony Omni 12 is one big, bad, surprisingly light stability running shoe. It’s got the features, foam and efficiency to keep runners of all sizes happy. Runner’s World gave the Omni 12 its...
View ArticleNew Balance 1260v3 Review
The New Balance 1260v3 got a massive weight reduction for this model and was given the award for Best Update by RW. It's a bit spendy, retailing at $145, but with all the changes it warrants some...
View ArticleBrooks Adrenaline GTS 14 Review
Once excellence is attained, consistency becomes a good thing. A very good thing. The Brooks Adrenaline GTS 14 is a testament to the importance of maintaining high quality, as Runner’s World has now...
View ArticleBrooks Addiction 10 Review
If you’ve got flat feet that tend to roll inward, your motion control running shoe HAS to have strong protection against overpronation. You can lock that need down with the Brooks Addiction 10, plus...
View ArticleBrooks Addiction 11 Review
Big, sturdy and comfortable. It may sound more like a Buick than a running shoe, but the Brooks Addiction 11 is just what a runner with low arches needs to minimize overpronation and maximize his or...
View ArticleMizuno Wave Rider 17 Review
The Mizuno Wave Rider series just keep shedding more and more weight, but one thing it can’t seem to shed is criticism. The Wave Rider 17 is one of the most controversial running shoes on the market....
View ArticleNew Balance 1080v4 Review
It’s quite efficient, quite handsome and quite well-constructed. Simply put, the New Balance 1080v4 is quite good. With the perfect amount of features ─ not so many that the weight balloons, but not so...
View ArticleBrooks Ariel 12 Review
Heavier female runners, rejoice. The Brooks Ariel 12 is a veritable fortress for the foot – a strong network of deep cushioning, flexibility factors and excellent pronation protection. Some wearers...
View ArticleBrooks Beast 12 Review
Can you really call a 14-ounce running shoe "light?" Well, heavier runners with flat feet are finding plenty to like about the men-only Brooks Beast 12, not the least of which is how light it feels. If...
View ArticleAsics GEL-Kinsei 5 Review
For $200, you expect impeccable technology, incredible comfort and exceptional durability. The Asics Gel-Kinsei 5 delivers, for the most part ─ but in a shoe this expensive, any question marks are...
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