stable base, and a weight-spreading rearfoot plate and big medial post means the Streetfighter SC feels very secure on the run.In short This new Etonic won't set the world alight, but if you're looking for a hardwearing, stable and cushioned shoe

colleagues. Fortunately a number of our testers have run in them, and we can prove him wrong. In any case, we’re not here to tell you whether or not you should like a shoe’s looks – what you want to know is how it works as a running shoe.Shox is Nike’s first

You know what they say about small feet... Or was it big feet...Most runners find it relatively easy to find at least a nearly ideal shoe, assuming they have access to a specialist running shop. What we call ‘cushioned’ shoes are normally

. It produces a comfortable, airy ride that feels a little like running in bare feet, but unless you really want the airiness and the triathlon-style lacing system, you’d be better off with a shoe called the Neftanga. That was Adidas’s flagship racer last year

of the other) on the medial side, which runs all the way into the forefoot, the Renegade is extremely stable, but without the rigidity you would expect of a shoe of this weight. The Renegade is similar to its baby brother, the Legend, though it weighs more

Weight 155gEvaluation We bet you didn’t know you needed a pair of these beauties. (We also bet you won’t be able to find them in many running shops near you.) They’re sprinters’ training shoes, for those days when you need to do 8 x 200m on a track

This model may still be available on clearance. But we've reviewed a newer version since we published this.Weight 295gEvaluation When the Precision was introduced two years ago, it immediately became one of the best performance training shoes

Weight 364g Evaluation This winter, Nike has introduced a raft of new shoes designed for running in inclement weather and on the trails. From its All Conditions Gear range comes the Phassad. It's a competitively-priced shoe that will appeal

felt much more natural for faster runners than slower ones. At 225g it’s not the lightest short-distance racing shoe around – very light runners would often be looking nearer 200g – but the Pro Plate makes a noticeable difference. It helps your running

weartesters weren’t as keen on the shoe as our lighter ones. For a cushioned shoe, it feels flexible and responsive, which could explain its appeal to lighter, efficient runners who chose the shoe to cosset their feet on longer, slower runs. But its lack of a