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

Weight 401gEvaluation There are so many good motion control shoes from the big brands that smaller running companies like Fila are reallyhaving to carve their own niche. The challenge is to make shoes that are different but still highly functional

Harrier.What you don’t get with the 904 is a very soft ride – it’s definitely a performance shoe and not one for a combination of on- and off-road use – but its relatively firm feel belies pretty good shock absorption and protection. In short Fast

This model may still be available on clearance. But we've reviewed a newer version since we published this.Weight 295gEvaluation Nike prides itself on innovative shoe-building (for example, the new Shox) so it’s unexpected when the company uses a

Q. I'm training for my first triathlon. Will I be quicker if I wear trainers for the cycling and running (so I don't have to change shoes) or if I wear cycling tri shoes (which I haven't used before), then change into my trainers?A. If you wear

predecessor. Simply put, this is a groundbreaking shoe. It uses materials in different shapes and places to create a lightweight performance trainer without sacrificing stability.Despite its standard single-density midsole, the Boston provides surprising

Weight 353gEvaluation The Nimbus is Asics’s top-end shoe for neutral runners, and it’s effectively a more durable bigger brother to the £60 Cumulus. That’s mainly because it uses a denser midsole material called SpEVA, which, along with durability

This model may still be available on clearance. But we've reviewed a newer version since we published this.Weight 381gEvaluation As its weight suggests, the Gel Eagle Trail is an off-road shoe that’s practical and protective rather than exhilarating

This model may still be available on clearance. But we've reviewed a newer version since we published this.Weight 340gEvaluation The Air Max Triax was one of Nike’s most popular shoes and although the Max Moto isn’t a direct replacement, it is a

Weight 349gEvaluation The Raid Sport is the little brother of the Raid Race, and for most runners, it’s a better shoe. That’s because while it’s less protective, stable and durable than the Raid Race, it’s lighter, more flexible and more nimble