Nike+ Sportband (£45)Kerry says: Technophiles among you will know this this is not a brand new release but I'm putting it up as my weekly recommendation because it seems to have experienced a bit of a resurgence recently, with more than a few of my acquaintances extolling its vir...
Sweatshop Flash Armband (£5)Kerry says: It's easy to use the dark winter nights as excuse number 498 for 'why I should stay in, eat a bowl of pasta the size of my head and watch trash TV instead.' But get your backside off the sofa, strap on this high viz armband and get out ther...
Garmin Forerunner 110 (£149.99)Kerry says: Don't let the relatively low price point fool you. This GPS running watch may be simple, but the technology all there - you'll be hooked up with all the essential stats from your run.Time is displayed in large numbers on the neat screen ...
Adidas Evil Eye Pro (£155)Kerry says: Stop squinting during your sunny summertime runs and protect your eyes with Adidas Evil Eye Pro S sunglasses.Many runners find it hard to find the right sunglasses - no-one wants bothersome slippage, sweat around the eyes and frustrating fogg...
Nike Women's 3.5 Tempo Shorts (£16)Kerry says: Stay cool this summer with these funky Nike shorts. The breathable tech fabric and mesh side panels will keep you dry in even the steamiest conditions.The elastic waistband and interior drawstring deliver a customized fit for every s...
Hilly Twin Skin Unisex Socklet (£10.25)Kerry says: Don't let blisters get in the way of your next PB. As frustrating as they are common, blisters can be painful enough to impede even the most focused of runners.Caused by a combination of friction and moisture, it's no surprise th...
X-Socks Run Performance Socks (£11.50)Kerry says: Protect your Achilles tendon with these performance socks with heel and toe cushioning and support.With a specific sock for right and left foot, you'll have the benefit of a glove-like fit. The ankle-length cut provides a cross ba...
Nike Men's Long Sleeve Denier Differential 1/2 Zip Top (£38)Yes, it's officially spring and yes, the days are getting longer but that doesn't mean the British weather is getting any more reliable. This long-sleeved top is a good halfway-house option if you want to start shedding ...
Gore Women's Air 2.0 AS Lady Vest (£100)Kerry says: One hundred English pounds may seem like a lot of money for a sleeveless jacket but for top-of-the-range clobber, Gore are a brand that deliver value for money. Suitable for cold summer days (and let's not pretend we don't have ...
. That said, you still require the right gear to ensure you train and race effectively, safely and within the rules of the sport.But what exactly is the right kit? The answer depends, in part, on experience and aspiration. A first-timer aiming to complete a
