Last month we announced that we had 20 pairs of Asics 2120s to give away to the best shoe reviews. Without further delay here are the winners*, along with their superb reviews:Welsh Alex, Inov-8 Terroc 330Andrew 65, New Balance 1222 moonferret
There’s no single 'best shoe' – everyone has different needs. All sorts of things - your biomechanics, your weight, the surfaces you run on, and obviously, the shape of your feet - mean that one person's ideal shoe can be terrible
, cushioning and light weight that can meet the needs of a range of runners, from six-minute milers to 10-minute milers, and from neutral runners to mild overpronators.The big change over last years Supernova Xtra is that the shoes forefoot is now made
fit slightly less glove-like.ADIDAS DAVOS £59.99Weight 305g Sizes 4-12, 13Pros Flexible; durable; responsive rideCons NoneEvaluation Adidas's most recent fell-running shoe shows that the company has no intention of imitating the mistakes made by its
midfoot stability from an effective shank, its soft heel-counter means that it’s definitely a model for runners without pronation problems.It’s a nice shoe, even if it’s not quite perfect. The N-Ergy cartridge doesn’t obviously enhance the ride; if you run
that its a single-density shoe with no added support features.Anyone whos run with the 876 will find the 878 reassuringly familiar. The 878s forefoot is slightly softer and more flexible, with added flex grooves, and its heel is more stable. The arch
Weight 413gEvaluation The Shox FSM is a statement of intent from Nike. By slotting it into the Bowerman range (its serious running range) the firm is telling us that it's serious about Shox technology. It's nice to be able to report that we believe
. There’s a new upper with a different pattern, and a rounded toebox that will appeal to bigger runners, as well as a supportive midfoot. The latest upper also has more open mesh for better ventilation. It’s a simple but functional cushioned shoe