-day race or sprint a shorter one.Try it on if you liked North Face Coyote Ridge (£55); New Balance 804 (£60); Salomon Raid Sport (£50)

't feel unstable when you do hit the road. But it's up against some stiff competition from the running brands at this price. Try it on if you liked North Face Coyote Ridge II (£60); New Balance 704 (£55)

-racing calendar.Try it if you liked North Face Coyote Ridge (£60); Montrail Leona Divide (£60); Salomon Raid Race (£85)

If you don’t want to adventure race in a pure trail-running shoe, the Flagstaff is the lightest, most runnable alternative. Unless – and it’s a big unless – the upper rubs your big toe as you run.Try it on if you liked Salomon Raid Sport (£50), North Face

neutral runner who spends most of your time on wet trails, or you're an adventure racer after a grippy, cushioned and waterproof shoe, the Teocalli shows promise. Try it on if you liked Nike Air Terra Tupu (£60); New Balance 904 (£70); North Face Coyote