Elite is a versatile performance shoe suited to many runners. It's certainly light enough to double as a marathon racer for mild to moderate overpronators who're hoping to run under 3:15.Swap and Save If you usually race in Nike Air Perseus 2 stability

marathons and for long training runs. Even heavier neutral runners will find it good for tempo runs, speedwork and shorter races.Contact 01925 241041; www.asics.co.ukBrooks Burn – £65Weight 283gThe shoe The Brooks Burn feels closer to a traditional trainer

half-marathon. The real fun comes on Sunday with the non-elite half-marathon, a 6K junior fun run, and the 15K Stramilano dei. 50,000. As the name suggests, up to 50,000 runners congregate outside the Piazzo Duomo (the city’s massive white marble

runners – both light and heavy – looking for a bit of cosseting. It's soft, but not too spongy, and, for a shoe that isn't designed as an out-and-out stability model, it offers plenty of support thanks to a broad base and a sturdy midfoot shank