When Nike brought Paula Radcliffe, Paul Tergat and Sebastian Coe to the Flora London Marathon Exhibition, they exclusively invited runnersworld.co.uk members to add their own questions to the official line-up. Here's what they had to say

protection, and clip on and off the clear plastic frame easily. A soft gripping material at the temples and a bendy rubber nosepiece provide a nonslip, pinch- and pressure-free fit.Contact www.adidas.com/eyewearNike Counter (women’s) Price £69Weight 18g

, testers reported that it was still exceptionally comfortable, and it's great value for money. (Men's version available)Sniff test Three runsContact www.craft.seNike Sphere React Cool Half-Zip - £32 Sphere React works by raising the fabric off the skin

't press by accident. It's the extras that separate it from the Casio, Nike or Oakley. The tough, adjustable Velcro strap is great, the Flix technology (flick your wrist and the light comes on) is a bit silly but handy on a cold dark night and it's very

and simple to explore. This is the kind of kit that could take over your life.Contact www.polarelectro.co.ukNike+ - £19 (with iPod Nano - £99) The Nike+ has replaced the company’s earlier footpod-based SDMs, though no-one seems to miss them. Now Nike

as the Nike (below), and once the start button is pressed the watch searches for your heart rate, before showing you your pace, which leads one to wonder whether your first few yards have actually been measured. Contact www.polaruk.co.uk; 01926 310 330Nike

-resistant, it will keep you dry in all but the heaviest of rain.Contact 0800 833 357; www.concurve.comNike Clima-Fit Convertible Jacket - £70Like the Puma (right), the Nike jacket's arms come off as a one-piece unit and can be stowed in the large back pocket. The Clima

for when the weather really turns. There’s effective reflective piping at the end of the sleeves.Contact www.newbalance.co.ukNike No Sew Long Sleeve top, £55 The big draw with this smart tee is that all the seams use Nike’s No Sew bonding instead

, a mobile phone, and there are reflective flashes at the calf for added visibility.Contact www.asics.co.uk; 01925 241 041Nike Sphere React Dry – £50Nike's new Sphere React Dry technology at the front of the tights is water-resistant, and a double

. The pockets are unnecessarily large and it’s not a revolutionary jacket, but it’s a good basic. Contact www.newbalance.co.ukNike ThermaFit Top, £40 A fleecy top with wind-blocking panels for the worst winter weather. It’s cosy and soft enough to wear as a