If you want to know exactly how far, and fast, you've run, then a speed-and-distance monitoring (SDM) watch is an essential piece of kit. Timex, Garmin and Navman produce SDMs that use satellites to trace your steps. They're pretty good, but if you
The Nike+ receiver fits into the bottom of a standard iPod NanoNike – along with Apple - have just put on a sprint in the race to make the sexiest running gadget yet. The ‘Nike+’ kit turns Apple’s sleek iPod Nano MP3 player into a speed and distance monitor, using a tiny wireless...
designed with the fashion-conscious runner in mind and - when compared with the more bulky designs of some of its market rivals - the neat, slim-line interface of the Nike+ SportBand is sure to appeal to those looking for a unobtrusive fit. The adjustable
, but probably more information than the average runner would need. The T4 looks and feels different, and is a more running-focused product. Once you’re used to the logic of a Suunto model, the display and operation is easy to use. Another HRM/SDM combination
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reviewer who didn't yet own a SDM or HRM, PloddingWolf, for her review of her Enell Sports BraWe'll let you know their initial verdicts towards the end of the month...Thank you again to everyone who added a review. You can always add more – and see all
Gone are the days when runners would rate our efforts based on the colour of their cheeks after a run. Heart-rate monitors are now so easy to use, affordable and accurate that there's no excuse for skipping the science bit in your training. Most