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Adidas Mangostin
On 15/07/2004 in forum

the short lifespan. They're only 14 quid as well. but the mangostins aren't exactly high mileage...! yes, I'd say get a bigger size than usual, adidas are small fitting anyway, and I seem to remember that all of their racing shoes produced around that sort

Adidas Mangostin £69.99
On 12/06/2000 in Shoes

Weight 131gEvaluation The Mangostin takes the mantle of being the lightest racer on the UK market. It’s 11g lighter than New Balance’s outrageous RC150, and both are 60-70g lighter than what most efficient runners would consider their safe limit

Nike Air Streak Vapor £59.99
On 17/06/2000 in Shoes

racer/trainers, and then a short-lived 180g racing shoe.Adidas came up with the outrageously-light mesh-soled 131g Mangostin in summer, and now Nike has produced something in between. Still crazy-light by any normal runner’s standards, the Air Streak

Nike Mayfly
On 07/08/2003 in forum

length of time. Nike come out with a shoe just 7g lighter and can only make it last 100k, and also make it a "limited edition" (also I think Adidas produced a shoe called the Mangostine which only weighed 130g and had a normal running life?).So, to me

What do i try next?
On 15/04/2008 in forum

shoes - Adidas Mangostin) and started building up the mileage again slowly.  I haven't had any knee problems since.  At all.  I'd say it's certainly worth trying out different trainers as long as you don't do too much too soon as you'll be working

Nike Mayfly
On 17/08/2003 in forum
100km racing shoe, then throw away.

the Adidas Mangostines, both of which had normal lifespans. Sounds like a big marketing gimmick to me... Hi - I've just bought a pair of these from Harrod's Sweatshop. They look utterly ridiculous, like something you'd wear around the house on Christmas

Ultralight racers, and were to buy them from
On 03/07/2003 in forum
Nowhere seems to stock them...

is quite rough in places and would almost certainly cause me problems.The main alternatives I have found are: Adidas Mangostin (131g),Brooks T3 Racer (167g),Nike Air Streak Vapour IV (166g),Asics Gel Magic Racer (184g)- Can anyone recommend any others

Wot no racers!
On 06/02/2008 in forum

pair of Adidas Mangostins - they will make adequate bedroom slippers, but you'd be better off running in socks. I was in a local running shop the other day looking for racers and they said that because modern shoes are so light that there's not much

RW article on "Minority" foot types
On 17/11/2004 in forum
Just plain wrong!

"If You're A Forefoot Striker…You… land and push off from your toes when you run, rather than following the normal pattern of landing on the outside edge of your heel and rolling through to push off from your toes. The normal pattern absorbs shock much better."Absolute nonsense! ...




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