Weight 400gEvaluation Aside from the Brooks Beast, you won’t find a more specific shoe for big runners than the Wave Renegade: a superb, ultra-supportive, durable, and very well-cushioned trainer. With a Double Wave design (one plate sits on top

Weight 366g Evaluation The Gel Guts harks back to Asics's popular Trespass and Canyon shoes. It's a keenly priced, no-nonsense, hardwearing workhorse of a trail shoe. It's more Land Rover Defender than Range Rover Vogue, which means it's the kind

Weight 402gEvaluation ECS – the Ecto Cantilever System – is Avia’s take on the ‘mechanical midsole’ – Nike’s Shox and Adidas A3 were the first shoes to utilise this concept, but while Nike and Adidas use the pillars to provide cushioning, Avia uses

, the Response. While the outsole has barely changed, the midsole has been altered to aid the shoes cooling capabilities. The original Climacool RU’s midsole was hollowed out under the heel, midfoot and toes, but the Response only loses midsole material

Weight 401gEvaluation The Twin Strike is the third shoe from Adidas to use its A3 technology, but it’s the first to use the podular cushioning system in both the rearfoot and forefoot. Designed to stabilise and guide the foot from heel-strike to toe

Mizuno have just released the latest edition to the Wave Rider running shoe, the Mizuno Wave Rider 16. The updated shoe has maintained the level of cushioning of previous versions and introduced a new ‘Smooth Ride’ material a shock

This model may still be available on clearance. But we've reviewed a newer version since we published this.Mizuno’s key stability shoe isn’t in the premier league of its Wave Rider, Wave Precision and racing shoes, but it’s a nicely protective

The 705 continues New Balance’s venerable subset of cushioned and protective off-road shoes - the 700 and 800 series. These have always been decent, if not great shoes – relatively heavy, unresponsive and not that grippy in mud. In this respect

Weight 336gEvaluation The Adrenaline has always been a firmer-feeling choice for runners in the market for a well-balanced £70 stability shoe like the Asics GT-2060, the Nike Air Structure Triax or the Saucony GRID Omni. It has all the key

Weight 369gEvaluation Fila’s two new FGT shoes employ the extremely successful forefoot technology from the company’s racing shoe, in an everyday training context. The result is a smooth, lively forefoot feel.There are two FGT shoes; the FGT 340