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Best Racing Shoes
By Rob Spedding on 15/06/2005 12:19:40
Just a few grams off your shoes can lead to serious improvements in your race times. Reach light speed in these 8 racing shoes
Competition, it's a very stable racing shoe. It also provides plenty of cushioning, so over the marathon distance, moderate overpronators aiming to run anywhere from 2:30 to 3:00 should find enough support from the Supernova.Swap and Save If you usually race
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Best Performance Shoes
By Rob Spedding on 19/10/2005 14:34:52
One shoe fits all... why performance trainers give you the best of both worlds
're great for speed sessions, short races, steady runs and even marathon racing. In fact, find the right pair of performance trainers and you might just have found the running shoe for all occasions. Here are eight of the best.Adidas Climacool Rotterdam
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RW Shorts Test
By Rob Spedding on 15/11/2005 10:50:37
Baggy, tight and tiny, we've got the right shorts for you
. (Men's + Women's) Contact www.patagonia.comPearl Izumi Mercury – £26Traditional shorts with a side split for freedom of movement. The inner brief is seamless and supportive. Ideal for racing. (Men's + Women's)Contactwww.pearlizumi.com; 00800 7327 5498
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Best Kit Bargains
By Rob Spedding on 02/06/2005 16:27:23
Qualitative analysis... from the economical running gear to the expensive, we've investigated what you get for your money
's also an unlimited stopwatch memory, and everything can be downloaded onto your PC.Best for If you're planning to do a serious adventure race, then it's well worth considering this fantastic piece of kit. But most runners will never need most of the X6's
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Best Of The Best - Running Shoes - 2004
By Rob Spedding on 16/06/2005 15:55:30
We've picked the shoes that have responded to the call to greatness
New Balance 900 – £70 Why it's the best Few of us can wear out-and-and-out racing shoes, we need padding and support. But that doesn't stop us wanting shoes that make us feel fast. With the excellent Nike Air Zoom Elite or Brooks Burn, that's exactly what
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RW's Pain-Saving Medicine Cabinet
By Rob Spedding on 03/06/2005 16:18:31
You can save yourself a lot of pain by having a well-stocked medicine cabinet. This lot will help you fill it
Scrabbling around in the cupboard under the bathroom sink for something to treat a minor running injury is a common occurrence chez Spedding. Sadly, I’ve yet to find a muscle pull or joint twist that responds well to applications of Bonjela or six
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RW Sports Watch Test
By Rob Spedding on 22/06/2005 10:04:42
Have perfect timing with these sports watches. RW reviews Casio, Nike, Adidas, Timex and Suunto
is the Target Time feature, which allows you to set up to 50 lap times and beeps as each one elapses – useful if you’re trying to hit kilometre or mile marks during a race. The data record logs best and average lap times. The buttons could be bigger though
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Best Off-Road Shoes
By Rob Spedding on 22/06/2005 19:41:13
The pavements are awash, and the fields submerged, so you'll need a pair of winter shoes to protect your feet. Or will you?
the Hurricane Ridge off and pour out the water.Montrail Susitna XCR – £90What is it? A cushioned trail and adventure-racing shoeIt's weatherproof because… the Susitna uses Goretex XCR. Unlike the other XCR shoes, though, the membrane, rather than between two
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Best Motion Control Shoes
By Rob Spedding on 15/06/2005 17:23:19
Roll-call: if your feet overpronate, give them a helping hand with these updated motion control shoes
Discovering that you needed a motion control shoe was once like finding out that you had to wear braces on your teeth. In the long run, they would be good for you, but unlike, say, racing flats, they weren't exciting or fun to wear. They were a
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