Ivan's publications

September 17, 2024

Brooks Glycerin Max Review: Brooks Goes BIG!

The Glycerin Max is a monster of a shoe. It eclipses all of Brooks’ previous max efforts with its sheer scale. But is it any

September 14, 2024

HOKA Tecton X3 Review: The Perfect Trail Shoe?

The Tecton X3 is HOKA’s latest trail supershoe. Meta Endurance’s resident ultra guru, Theo, put them to the test. Did they meet his needs?

September 10, 2024

KIPRUN KD900.2 Review: Closer To The Top Tier

The KD900.2 shows KIPRUN are making moves in the running world. From being a budget brand to knocking on the door of the top flight.

KIPRUN KD900 Review: Low Cost Pebax Power

KIPRUN’s KD900 is their Pebax powered daily trainer. How does it fit alongside the rest of their line? Let’s find out!

Diadora Cellula Review: Stable and Stylish

The Cellula is the calm, reserved member of Diadora’s recent running family. Built for daily running and distance, does it fit?

Diadora Frequenza Review: An Italian Rebel

The Frequenza is Diadora’s tempo based companion to the brilliant Gara Carbon. Does it live up to the standards set by the racing wonder?

Altra Vanish Carbon 2 Review: 0 Drop but Peak Performance?

The Vanish Carbon 2 is Altra’s second attempt at a supershoe. The first suffered from durability issues. How is its successor?

Diadora Gara Carbon Review: Nailed it on the first try?

The Gara Carbon is Diadora’s first crack at carbon plated super shoes. Have they created a top tier racer on their first try?

February 11, 2024

Saucony Ride 17 Review: The Daily Shoe For You?

Saucony’s Ride 17 is the middleman in their daily line up. Agile, responsive and flexible the 17 gains a new midsole. How does it work?

January 23, 2024

New Balance FuelCell SC Elite v4 Review: Battling the Best?

With the SC Elite v4, have New Balance created a race shoe which can battle with the big boys on the market? Meta Endurance found