Reviews

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October 8, 2026

Mizuno Hyperwarp Pure 2 Review (2026): Mizuno’s Best Race Shoe Yet

The Hyperwarp Pure 2 is a rapid iteration from Mizuno’s top of the line racer. How does it compare to the first and is it
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October 4, 2026

ASICS Sonicblast 2 Review (2026): A Shoe That Wants to Run Faster

The Sonicblast 2 is the updated, uptempo plated trainer from the ASIS stable. Lucie has put it through its paces to find out how it
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October 2, 2026

KIPRUN KIPNEXT CONNECT Review (2026): The First Shoe That Tells You When It’s Worn Out?

The KIPNEXT CONNECT comes with connected technology to tell you when the shoe is done. Does it work as a concept and a shoe? Josh
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September 30, 2026

Nike Swooshfly Preview (2026): An Accessible Race-Day Shoe?

The Swooshfly is Nike’s move to a more accessible super shoe. Less expensive, more comfort focussed and more democratic. What do we know?
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September 30, 2026

Nike Apex Preview (2026): Nike’s $350 Pinnacle Marathon Racing Shoe

The Apex will sit atop Nike’s race day offering when it is released. What do we know now the rumours have been clarified?
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September 30, 2026

adidas Adios Pro 5 Review (2026): Built to Go Far, Not Fast

The Adios Pro 5 sees some major changes from previous iterations. How do they change the ride? Also, is durability that bad?
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September 29, 2026

Nike Pegasus Plus 2 Review (2026): A Snappy, Slappy Experience

The Pegasus Plus 2 looks like a hybrid of the Tempo Next% and the Pegasus. Does it ride like either and is it worth your
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September 24, 2026

Mizuno Hyperwarp 96 Preview (2026): Can Shoes Get Much Lighter?

The Hyperwarp 96 is the latest entry into the sub-100 club. What is it all about? Come read our first thoughts before we have it
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September 23, 2026

TYR Valkyrie Elite 2 Review (2026): A Beautifully Brutal Battle Angel

TYR’s Valkyrie Elite 2 is for all out assaults on times and race courses. Come find out if it will be the shoe for you.
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September 18, 2026

New Balance SuperComp Elite v6 Review (2026): Maximum Connection, Minimum Protection

New Balance’s SC Elite v6 is the latest race day weapon from the Boston brand. Is it the shoe to be your next PB buster?
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September 13, 2026

New Balance SC Rebel v1.0 Review (2026): The Best New Balance Shoe?

The SC Rebel is New Balance’s all new super trainer. It takes the Rebel, adds an improved foam and a plate. How does it run?
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September 11, 2026

Merrell MTL SpeedArc Peak Review (2026): In a League of its Own

Merrell’s SpeedArc Peak certainly reaches the pinnacle of trail pricing. Does it justify the spend? Read on and find out.
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September 4, 2026

Mount to Coast M1 Review (2026): Lace up twice and GO!

The M1 is the latest offering from Mount to Coast. Where should it sit in your roation? Raoul and Esther took it to the trails
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September 3, 2026

Scarpa Alien Ultra Review (2026): Not from this planet. Not for jogging.

The Alien Ultra is designed for and gives an out of this world ride. However, it isn’t for everyone. Raoul breaks it down inside.
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September 1, 2026

Salomon Aero Blaze 4 Review (2026): An Unsung Hero

The Aero Blaze 4 stands out in a world of ever fancier and more gimmick filled trainers. Find out why its classic simplicity won Silke
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August 24, 2026

KIPRUN KIPSUMMIT RACE Review (2026): French, Fast and Furious

The KIPSUMMIT RACE has taken athletes to podiums across Europe and beyond. Does the premium priced KIPRUN shoe work for the rest of us?
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August 18, 2026

Rossignol Vercors Review (2026): The Linux of Trail Shoes

The Vercors is Rossignol’s more minimalist take on a daily trail shoe. It might not be for everyone, but is it right for you? Come
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August 17, 2026

Rossignol Vezor Review (2026): Ski Performance Hits the Trails 

The Vezor is Rossignol’s stable, reliable mountain racer which offers some epic grip. Come find out what the trail team thought.
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August 14, 2026

Brooks Ghost 18 Review (2026): Steady, Stable and Unsurprising

The Ghost 18 remains one of the best selling shoes on the market. How does it hold up in a price bracket of super foamed
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August 13, 2026

Diadora Corsa Review (2026): Teenage Kicks

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.
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August 11, 2026

ASICS Blazeblast Review (2026): One Shoe Bridging Two Worlds

ASICS’ Blazeblast fills the road to trail gap in ASICS lineup. Is it a true Swiss Army knife? Esther looks at its limitations.
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August 8, 2026

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.
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August 5, 2026

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.
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August 4, 2026

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.
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