Reviews

Looking for the best running gear? Check out our thorough reviews of the latest running shoes, apparel tech gear, nutritional items, and more.

February 25, 2026

SCOTT Kinabalu Ultra Review: Swiss Design, Ultra Ambition

SCOTT’s Kinabalu Ultra brings a high-stacked package to the longest distances. Does it run as well as it looks? Our trail team find out.

February 20, 2026

ASICS GEL-CUMULUS 28 Review: A Fresh Injection of Fun

The GEL-CUMULUS 28 sees ASICS give its dependable daily trainer an extra injection of fun. Does the new foam make all the difference?

February 19, 2026

ASICS Trabuco Max 5 Review: Firm, Durable and Disappointing

Can the Trabuco Max 5 live up to the promise of its lower stacked sibling? Thys doesn’t think so. Come in and find out why.

February 18, 2026

Salomon S/LAB Phantasm 3: Aero Innovation or Over-engineered Experiment?

The Salomon S/LAB Phantasm 3 is a push into the world of running aerodynamics. Aero is everything in cycling, does it translate to running?

February 16, 2026

Diadora Vigore V Review: A Stability Myth Buster

The Diadora Vigore V changed Thys’ mind on what a stability shoe could be. What is it about the Italian underdog which twisted his melon?

February 14, 2026

HOKA Cielo X1 3.0 Review: A Real Evolution or Still a Rocker-First Racer?

The Cielo X1 3.0 is HOKA’s lightest racer to date. Previous versions have been a little harsh or unstable for some. Does this buck the

February 12, 2026

ASICS Trabuco 14 Review: Softer Bounce for Rougher Trails

The Trabuco 14 has some act to follow. The thirteenth version was a hit with the team at Meta Endurance. Can this version hit the

February 5, 2026

Mizuno Hyperwarp Series Review: Heading for Hyper Speed

The Hyperwarp series from Mizuno all look very similar but ride very differently. Which is the right shoe for you? Josh explains all…

January 30, 2026

Mizuno Hyperwarp Pro Review: In The Goldilocks Zone

The Hyperwarp Pro is one of a triumvirate of race shoes from the Japanese brand. Is the entry level model a must buy for most?

January 28, 2026

On CloudUltra 3 Review: The Best on the Market?

On’s CloudUltra 3 offers a fantastic value package for the trail minded. Thys took it for a European tour to get the details.

January 24, 2026

KIPRUN KIPRIDE MAX Review: Max Cushion Mastered?

THE KIPRUN KIPRIDE MAX brings the French brand to the forefront of the max-cushion market. What did Josh think of the ride?

January 22, 2026

Nike Structure Plus Review: Much More Than A Regular Structure

The Structure Plus is Nike’s enhanced stability offering. ZoomX and ReactX combine to make a more interesting midsole. How does it work?

January 20, 2026

FILA Racer Carbon 3 Review: A Level Below the Market

FILA’s Racer Carbon 3 isn’t available in Europe yet. Is it something that we should be hankering for? Thys set off to find out.

January 16, 2026

Brooks Ghost Trail Review: Sexy Pace for Trail Ninjas

The Ghost Trail is Brooks’ entry into the burgeoning hybrid shoe arena. From road to trail and coffee shop, are you a sexy pace ninja?

January 14, 2026

Brooks Adrenaline GTS 25 Review: A Soft Touch of Stability

The Adrenaline GTS 25 offers stability and comfort to runners everywhere. A dependable shoe with an exciting name. Is it for you?

January 12, 2026

Brooks Glycerin Max 2 Review: Max Cushion, Minimal Changes

The Glycerin Max 2 sees a minor upper update on a maximally cushioned shoe. How does it differ outside of that? Let’s find out!

January 10, 2026

SCOTT Kinabalu Trail Review: Built for the Joy Run

The SCOTT Kinabalu Trail offers a lively ride over the trails which trend on the shorter side. It’s a quick, playful and fun trail companion.

January 8, 2026

Brooks Glycerin 23 Review: Small Change, Big Difference

The Glycerin 23 sees a small change after last year’s total revamp. Can the addition of a little bit of foam make a big change

December 31, 2025

2025 Favourite Race Day Shoe

Our 2025 favourite race day shoes are here. Which of those carbon plated monsters helped us push our bests this year?

December 30, 2025

Biggest Surprise of 2025

What’s our biggest surprise of 2025? After a lot of miles in a lot of shoes, there are some which put a sneaky smile on

December 29, 2025

2025 Favourite Easy Day Shoe

Our 2025 Favourite Easy Day Shoe winners are here. What are the best shoes for days when pace doesn’t matter? Let’s find out!

December 28, 2025

2025 Favourite Daily Road Shoe

2025 Favourite Daily Road Shoes are here! Come see which our testers used the most and found the fondest spot for! Is yours here too?

December 27, 2025

2025 Favourite Daily Trail Shoe

Our 2025 Favourite Daily Trail Shoes are here. Which shoes made the cut to do the daily work for our testers?

December 26, 2025

2025 Favourite Trail Race Shoe

Our 2025 Favourite Trail Race Shoes are here. It was a big year for brands off the beaten path. Which made it to the very