. It concentrates on getting the essentials right, rather than blinding you with bells and whistles.Try it on if you liked Asics GT-2060 (£70); Nike Air Pegasus (£60); recent women-specific shoes from Adidas and Nike
, though its cushioning means its best on grass.Try it on if you liked Asics Gel DS Lyte (£70); Adidas Taper RC (£65); New Balance 730 (£50)
companies, so some of the older reports here refer to models that have been replaced. We've left them in, though, because you may still be able to find them at discounted prices in some running shops. Search by BrandSearch by TypeADIDAS ASICSAVIA BROOKS
motion control shoe? It's a little overweight for the former, and not as stable as the latter. Try it on if you liked Brooks Beast (£85); Adidas Response Control (£60)
of the post also lends the Streetfighter C a slightly softer feel than its stability sister. It's not as softly cushioned as, say, the Adidas Supernova Cushion or the New Balance 1022, but it is comfortable. And, although it will appeal to heavier runners
AdidasAdistar Competition (racing) £80 Climacool Rotterdam (performance) £65 Response Competition (racing) £55 AsicsGel Empire (stability) £95 Gel Evolution (motion control) £90 Gel Nimbus (cushioned) £90 Gel Cumulus (cushioned) £65 Gel Flash DS
AdidasAdistar Control II (motion control) £90 Supernova Control (stability) £70 AsicsGel Nimbus VII (cushioning) £95 Gel Cumulus VII (cushioning) £70 BrooksBeast/Ariel (motion control) £85 Trance 5 (cushioning) £100 Axiom (stability) £70 Glycerin IV
Adidas Supernova Cushion 7(cushioned) £75 Adistar Control 5 (motion control) £100 AsicsGel 1130 (stability) £70 GT 2130 (stability) £85 Gel 3000 (stability) £95 Gel Kayano 14 (stability) £115 BEST UPDATEGel Kinsei 2 (stability) £130 Brooks
with the nominations, we asked the shoe editors across all 14 of our international editions to pick the running shoes they felt looked the best. Here's the final shortlist:adidas Response Cushion 17New Balance 903Nike Air Vomero+ 3Nike LunarTrainer+Saucony Pro
in the date of the big day (be it Loch Ness, Leicester or Luton...) and it'll automatically schedule in all your training sessions, leaving you free to build up the mileage. Find out more.adidas: Flora London Marathon 2007Wearing your medal around the office
