Reviews

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HOKA Tecton X 4 Review (2026): The Trail Supershoe Finally Grows Up

The Tecton X 4 resets the bar for fast carbon plates trail shoes. Come see why Raoul thinks these are the best of the best.

Diadora Mezzofondo Review (2026): Super (Price) Spike

Brooks’ Hyperion Elite 6 is a huge step towards a top level race shoe for the company. Come find why Ivan liked it so much.

Brooks Hyperion Elite 6 Review (2026): Finally a True Contender?

Brooks’ Hyperion Elite 6 is a huge step towards a top level race shoe for the company. Come find why Ivan liked it so much.

ASICS MetaFuji Trail 2 Review (2026): Schoolboy Racer for the Elite

The MetaFuji Trail 2 is a reworked version of the unstable, wild original. Has it become more accessible to a wider range of runners?

norda 055 Review (2026): Ultimate Ultra Trail Running Shoes

The norda 055 might be the best trail shoe of all time. At least, Theo thinks so. Come find out what made him love it

ASICS Fuji Lite 7 Review (2026): From Budget Feel to Performance Appeal

ASICS’ Fuji Lite 7 is a much more serious trail shoe than the previous version. Come find out what changes rocked Esther’s world.

FILA Speedrocker Skyfoam Review (2026): Pleasantly Priced Surprise

The FILA Speedrocker Skyfoam is a marshmallow-soft surprise: fast but plush, racer-styled, and pleasantly priced. Find out if it delivers.

Tracksmith Eliot Ryder Review (2026): A Sweet Hug From Your Chubby Friend

The Eliot Ryder is a comfortable hug of a shoe. It is also a beautiful piece of craftsmanship. Find out why Ivan loved it so

On LS Cloudmonster 3 Hyper Review (2026): Maximum Monster

The Cloudmonster 3 Hyper LS brings On’s LightSpray tech to an uptempo monster: a 45mm stack at just 205g. Does it live up to the

Brooks Cascadia 20 Review: A Lot to Love and a Little Heartbreak

Brooks’ Cascadia 20 is looking like a real banger of a shoe. Raoul and Esther have taken it to the trails. Read on to see

Mizuno Wave Rider 30 Review: A Dependable Workhorse

The Wave Rider 30 continues the Mizuno legacy. How has this daily cruiser evolved and is it still a shoe to be considered?

ASICS Novablast 6 Review: A Faster, Bouncier Daily Trainer?

The Novablast 6 is the latest iteration of ASICS beloved, lively daily trainer. Does it still compete with the best of the rest?

Brooks Ghost AMP Review: A Dynamic New Chapter for an Iconic Franchise

Brooks Ghost AMP enters the crowded $150 area of the market. It brings a new foam and traditional Brooks comfort. How does it stack up?

KIPRUN KIPSUMMIT MAX Review: From Bargain Bin to Start Line Contender

KIPRUN’s KIPSUMMIT MAX is another step on the road to the top for the once bargain basement brand. How does it take to the trails?

ASICS Gel Kayano 33 Review: Supportive Fun with FF BlastMAX?

ASICS’ Gel Kayano 33 receives a foam upgrade. Does it make the ride more super? Silke put it to the test to find out.

Saucony Ride 19 Review: The Goldilocks Daily Trainer?

The Ride 19 is Saucony’s daily runner which has impressed Josh on his runs recently. Come find out what makes it so good.

PUMA Deviate NITRO 4 Review: Enough to Ignite Every Run?

The Deviate NITRO 4 from PUMA sits in that very tricky mid priced category where the competition is fierce. How does it compare?

Saucony Endorphin Azura Review: The Current Best Daily Trainer?

The Endorphin Azura might be the Evo SL killer. Josh and Maisie took the PEBA powered run-club special to the streets. Is it top dog?

HOKA Skyward X 2 Review: Leaner and Faster?

The Skyward X 2 has been moved a little closer to the ground. Does this remove the anti-gravity feel? Read on to find out.

Mizuno Neo Vista 3 Review: Big Bouncy Fun

The Neo Vista 3 is the top boy in Mizuno’s bounce silo. It retains the run of the original while removing the fit issues of

HOKA Zinal 3 Review: Back to the Future

HOKA’s Zinal 3 takes the shoe in a new direction. But who is it for? Will it attract new buyers to the HOKA brand or

PUMA MagMax NITRO 2 Review: Stable, Comfortable Max Cush

PUMA’s MagMax NITRO 2 is back. Lots of runners loved the first version for its ride and softness. How does this iteration compare?

Mount to Coast C1 Review: An Everyday for Everything Shoe?

The C1 is Mount to Coast’s entry into the super trainer market. Can this shoe really do it all? Josh has put the miles in

Mizuno Neo Zen 2 Review: A Bouncy, Daily Workhorse

Mizuno’s Neo Zen 2 is a fun, bouncy daily workhorse. Thys has put it through its paces to find out the ins and outs. Read