Reviews

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July 12, 2024

New Balance FuelCell SuperComp Pacer v2 Review: Is It Better?

The Pacer v2 is the second iteration of the low slung carbon racer from the Boston brand. The first didn’t get much love. What’s changed?
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July 7, 2024

ASICS MAGIC SPEED 4 Review: Keeping The Magic?

ASICS’ MAGIC SPEED 4 is their latest iteration of the tempo to race day shoe. An upgraded midsole and a flexible plate make it tempting.
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July 5, 2024

On Cloudboom Strike Review: Racing To The Next Level?

The Cloudboom Strike is On’s levelled up racing shoe. A new drop in midsole technology and one piece upper combine to create a top tier
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July 2, 2024

Salomon S/LAB Spectur Review: Speed for the Masses?

The S/LAB Spectur is Salomon’s attempt at an accessible super shoe. One aimed at the 96% of runners who are aiming for times over 3
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June 29, 2024

PUMA Deviate NITRO Elite 3 Review: Getting Thick

The PUMA Deviate NITRO Elite 3 is a thicker, softer version of the lightweight, snappy super shoe. Is it better? Ivan found out.
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June 26, 2024

Mount To Coast R1 Review: Ultramarathon, Ultracomfort

The Mount To Coast R1 is a shoe rooted in distance. How will this new comer do when the distance gets long and the legs
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June 25, 2024

ASICS Superblast 2 Review: Double Stacked Delight

ASICS’ Superblast 2 marks the return of one of the best all rounders of the past couple of years. What has ASICS changed in the
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June 19, 2024

Brooks Ghost 16 Review: Goldilocks Would Be Proud!

Brooks Ghost 16 is the newest version of one of the world’s best selling running shoes. Does it still hold the mass appeal?
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June 17, 2024

Nike Pegasus Trail 5 Review: Your Workhorse With Lugs

The Pegasus Trail 5 is the Nike’s trail workhorse. Always fashion forward but sometimes a let down in the tough stuff. How’s this one?
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June 16, 2024

Nike Zegama Trail 2 Review: Outsole Drama Solved?

The Zegama Trail 2 brings Vibram to Nike’s unplated trail options. Is it the magical missing ingredient? SIlke found out.
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June 11, 2024

ASICS Trabuco Max 3 Review: Super Comfort Cruiser

The Trabuco Max 3 is the answer to the question: what happens if we put skyscraping stack on the trails? Is it any good?
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June 8, 2024

Topo Athletic MT-5 Review: A Fine Addition To The Rotation

The MT-5 is Topo’s entry level road to trail do-it-all shoe. Silke has been putting in the miles. What does she think?
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June 5, 2024

Skechers Alpha Tempo Review: Different But Is It Better?

Skechers’ Alpha Tempo is an uptempo shoe which fits a more modest budget. It’s a mixed bag of a shoe, should you try it?
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June 4, 2024

ASICS Gel Trabuco 12 Review: An Almost Perfect Trail Shoe?

ASICS Gel Trabuco 12 brings FF Blast to midsole duties and a choice of upper from classic to GTX. Which is right for you?
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June 1, 2024

adidas Adizero SL2 Review: Big Bounce for Baby Budgets

The Adizero SL2 might be adidas best daily trainer when price is considered. What makes it such a good deal? Read on and find out!
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May 29, 2024

Topo Athletic Magnifly 5 Review: Short, Simple and Sweet!

The Topo Magnifly 5 bucks the trend of super high stack shoes and offers a lower slung, simple and comfortable ride.
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May 24, 2024

HOKA Skyward X Review: Reaching for the Sky but Falling Short?

The Skyward X is a carbon plated engineering marvel. It has super deep cushion for deep pockets. Is it worth the spend?
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May 22, 2024

New Balance Hierro v8 Review: Killing Me Softly?

The Hierro v8 is the latest iteration of the Boston brand’s trail comfort cruiser. Does it sing a good song on the trails?
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May 16, 2024

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!
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May 14, 2024

Scott Kinabalu 3 Review: A Versatile Daily Trail Companion?

The Kinabalu 3 is Scott’s daily trail cruiser. It will take you through your daily training miles but does it do it well?
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May 12, 2024

Saucony Triumph 22 Review: You Never Knew You Needed This!

Saucony’s Triumph 22 is the latest in their line of plush bottomed cruisers. This version gets a new midsole foam! How does it work?
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May 8, 2024

Brooks Hyperion Elite 4 Review: New Foam, Please

The Hyperion Elite 4 is Brooks top of the line racing shoe. However, without a real superfoam, can it compete at the top level?
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May 2, 2024

KIPRUN KD900 Light Review: Low, Light and Long

The KD900 Light is KIPRUN’s low slung speedster. A thinner PEBAX based midsole with a firmer feel brings pace at a low price.
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April 29, 2024

Brooks Caldera 7 Review: A Comfortable Trail Companion?

The Caldera 7 is Brooks’ most cushioned trail shoe. Built for the longest runs and all day comfort, does it cut the mustard?
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