Alex's publications

October 11, 2023

New Balance SuperComp Trail – Ultra Marathon Superstar?

New Balance has joined the carbon plated trail super shoe game with the SuperComp Trail. How did it fare with 55km in the Alps?

September 14, 2023

Adidas Adios Pro Evo 1 – $500 for 138g of shoe!

The three stripes have pulled a rabbit from the hat with the Adidas Pro Evo 1. A huge price tag with an ultra low weight.

Asics Magic Speed 3 Review – Is third time the charm?

The Magic Speed 1 and 2 missed the mark a little. Does the Magic Speed 3 have that missing pizzazz? Alex and Andy try it

On Cloudboom Echo 3 Review

On moves into the territory of modern foams with its hotly anticipated On Cloudboom Echo 3. True contender or wannabe? Let’s find out!

Hoka Cielo Road Review

Hoka have entered the fray in the low stack supershoe market. The Hoka Cielo Road is a PEBAX soled modern racing flat. How does it

Fractel Hats Multi Tester Review

Fractel, the sustainability focussed Australian company, has a wide range of hats for runners. The team put them to the test!

Adidas Adios 8 review

Following on from the Boston, the Adidas Adios 8 is the newest iteration of the lightweight, versatile and lower cost offering from the 3 stripes.

Adidas Adizero Boston 12 review

Adidas famous uptempo trainer gets an update and this is a big one: new foam, new rods, new geometry while still maintaining a good price.

Compressport R2 3.0 calf sleeves review

Compressport R2 3.0 calf compression sleeves, a new version of the best selling product by Compressport. Are they worth the upgrade?

Mizuno Wave Rebellion Pro: A Revolutionary Shoe that Delivers

The Mizuno Wave Rebellion Pro: A game-changing racing shoe for competitive runners. Learn about its design and performance in this review.