Weight 333gEvaluation In among some indifferent models, Fila has some genuinely impressive shoes. One of its best is the £55, 304g performance trainer called the Flow – and the new FGT1000 sits alongside this shoe in fit and feel. The FGT1000
Weight 296gEvaluation If you could see past the slightly odd looks of the previous Prevail – it was black and white with a dash of red – you would have found a smooth, brisk performance shoe for fast and efficient runners. The new version is more
Weight 220gEvaluation The Sock Flame is so cushioned and relatively stable that it could just about pass for a performance trainer. Thats because it uses a one-piece midsole/outsole unit that eliminates the need for heavy outsole rubber
, but the alterations seem to yield a slight improvement in ride. The main change is made to the shoe's composite Wave. It's still rubber on the lateral (out) side and plastic on the medial (in) side, but now the Wave extends further into the medial forefoot. This makes
in the women's.How did they perform out on the road? Just as they say on the tin: on a 16-mile road test, they felt noticeably lightweight and stayed cool throughout.Other design tweaks include the shoe’s ‘Dynamotion Fit’ featuring strategically placed inner
category you fall into, you have a wide range of shoes to choose from. All you have to do is decide which shoe within your category provides the best comfort, fit and performance for your needs.But a minority of runners have very specific needs, which can
), subscribe online now. Neutral Cushioned | Stability | Motion Control | PerformanceNEUTRAL CUSHIONEDRecommended for runners who need maximum midsole cushioning and minimum medial support. These shoes are best for biomechanically efficient runners (with
-ROADGel Orient Gel Eagle Trail Gore-Tex 2004 MODELSCUSHIONEDGel Nimbus Gel Cumulus STABILITYGel Kayano Gel Empire PERFORMANCE TRAININGGel DS Trainer Gel Flash DS MOTION CONTROLGel Evolution OFF-ROADGel Tioga Gel Trabuco Gel Trail 2003
Mythos Ultimate (cushioned) £70 Hi-TecPhtera (stability) £50 MizunoWave Renegade (motion control) £90 Wave Creation (cushioned) £90 Wave Elixir (performance) £60 New Balance1010 MC (motion control) £80857 (stability) £70 901 (performance) £70 NikeAir Max 360
Weight 280g/273gEvaluation Fila already has a very good 300g performance trainer in the shape of the Flow now its adding two more models to the category. While the Flow is built for responsiveness, the two FGTs are built for cushioning, with much