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Welcome To Our Gear Section

This section combines a reader-review engine with forum threads, how-to advice and RW test reports and articles.

1. Reader reviews and RW reviews are neatly organised under the 'Categories' tab, below. Add your reviews and tell other runners what you think!

2. Also learn what shoe type you need, which specific models might suit you best (in our new interactive shoe finder), and discover what we consider the 10 running essentials. Plus find out how to choose winter kit, a running watch or a heart rate monitor (more below)...

  • How to choose a shoe
  • RW Shoe Finder
  • 10 Running Essentials
  • How to choose summer kit
  • How to choose winter kit
  • How to choose a sports bra
  • How to choose a heart rate monitor
  • How to look after your kit
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Shoes
Cushioned shoes, Motion control shoes, Off-road shoes, Performance shoes, Stability shoes.
Clothing
Sports bras, Men's T-shirts , Women's T-shirts, Socks.
Books
How-to books, Inspiration, biography & trivia books.
Electronics
Heart-rate monitors, Speed & distance monitors, Speed & distance monitors with heart rate, Sports watches.
Nutrition
Sports Drinks, Energy Bars, Energy Gels, Recovery Products.
 Gear Articles
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Spring/Summer Shoe Guide
We've road-tested 40 pairs of the latest shoes - find out how they fared in this bumper guide
Coming Soon: Runner's World apparel
Send us your favourite running phrases to win a full set of our new running apparel (to be launched next month)
Six Running Watches (under £100)
You don't have to break the bank to train smarter. We test six of the best running watches for under £100
RW Test: Home Treadmills Subscribers only
Keep your training on track through winter with our guide to home treadmills
RW Test: MP3 Players Subscribers only
We take the latest digital music players out for a test run, and break down all the technical jargon so you don't have to
RW Test: Winter Gear Subscribers only
Don't let cold weather keep you indoors when there's a wealth of kit to keep you warm and dry, whatever the elements throw at you
How To Choose Winter Kit
The secrets of staying warm and dry on the run Feature
RW Test: Trail Shoes Subscribers only
RW tests the Brooks Cascadia 4, Carn Cobra, Inov8 Roclite 295, Salomon S-Lab 2XT Wings, Saucony Progrid Razor, Timberland TMA Route Racer, Asics Gel Trabuco 12
Gear on test: Autumn Jackets Subscribers only
When the heavens open, make sure you're prepared with a lightweight, weather-resistant jacket Editorial - RW Oct 09
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 Categories
     
Shoes
Cushioned shoes, Motion control shoes, Off-road shoes, Performance shoes, Stability shoes.
Clothing
Sports bras, Men's T-shirts , Women's T-shirts, Socks.
Books
How-to books, Inspiration, biography & trivia books.
Electronics
Heart-rate monitors, Speed & distance monitors, Speed & distance monitors with heart rate, Sports watches.
Nutrition
Sports Drinks, Energy Bars, Energy Gels, Recovery Products.
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