Weight 290gEvaluation We last reviewed a performance training shoe called the Zoom Elite way back in 1998. Then it was a decent middle-to-long distance-racer, but didn’t quite cut it as an everyday trainer. Five years on, Nike has resurrected
Weight 164gEvaluation Nike says this is great for all road-race distances up to the marathon for efficient runners. At 164g, wed probably change that to up to 5K for all but elite runners. It actually has reasonably perky cushioning (though we
, the shoe favoured by former marathon world record holder Khallid Khannouchi, and that should give you an idea of the kind of runner who'll get the most out of them – the fast and efficient kind. That doesn't necessarily mean elite, though. The 250 uses New
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You've seen the elite pictures from this year's Flora London Marathon - now it's your turn to be the stars. We've selected 40 of the photos we took around the course of real runners just like you. There are 10 to a page, roughly ordered by time
AsicsGel 1090 (stability) £65 BEST BUYGT-2090 (stability) £75 BrooksAlta (off-road) £40 Trance NXS (stability) £100 BEST UPDATENew Balance832 (performance) £60 NikeAir Kantara (stability) £90Air Storm Current (cushioned) £90 Air Storm Moto
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, and easily retains its place in the elite of stability shoes.Try it on if you liked Brooks Adrenaline GTS; Nike Air Structure Triax; Asics GT-2080.
(cushioning) £80 New Balance1060 (cushioning) £80 NikeAir Pegasus (cushioning) £60 Zoom Elite 2 (performance) £80 Pearl IzumiSyncroGuide (motion control) £85 SyncroShift (stability) £85 ReebokPremier Road Lite DMX III (performance) £65 SauconyGrid Trigon 3
Zoom Air shoes. The smooth, cushioned and responsive ride means that the Swift should find fans among runners looking for a shoe for quick training runs.Try it on if you liked Asics Gel DS Trainer (£80); Nike Air Zoom Elite (£70)
