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RW Test: Home Treadmills
By Kerry McCarthy on 08/01/2010 11:10:05
Keep your training on track through winter with our guide to home treadmills
Stay on your feet no matter what the British climate brings - we've tested five treadmills help you find your perfect winter running companion.Three keys to treadmill trainingGo fastA good rule of thumb for setting the pace and length of speedwork
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Running Made Simple: Gear
By Runner's World on 18/05/2004 12:43:57
A fourth short cluster of tips on how to keep your running a refuge from life's complexity... and maybe even run better in the process.
Set aside a running wardrobe Or, if you're squeezed for space, a drawer or shelf. Use it strictly for your running kit. Organise it however you like. The point is, every run or trip to the gym won't turn into a house-wide scavenger hunt as you
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Treadmills: Features that matter
By Sean Fishpool on 08/07/2000 11:32:19
From speed to safety...
Maximum speed and incline Be sure to think about how fast youll need the machine to go. If you can run close to 40 minutes for 10K, youll almost definitely want a machine thats capable of over 10mph for speedwork. Faster machines tend
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RW Review: Garmin Forerunner 50
By Welsh Alex on 07/02/2008 15:46:40
RW product tester and forumite Welsh Alex tests Garmin's latest running device
, if both set will run alternately - ideal for speedwork or reps. When you use the watch with the footpod it can be set to lap over a given distance automatically if you can’t press the lap button yourself.Garmin tells us that the footpod works straight out
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Tested: Treadmills
By Sean Fishpool on 08/07/2002 11:17:34
11 treadmill reviews - from £800 to £3500 - plus all the buying advice you need
and speedwork. Most of them fell into the £1000-£3500 range, with one below that chosen as an experiment. Phil Wattleworth of Gymworld in Oldham echoed the advice that most experts gave us. “It’s hard to buy a bad treadmill over £1000,” he told us. “Above that
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Best Of The Best - Running Shoes - 2004
By Rob Spedding on 16/06/2005 15:55:30
We've picked the shoes that have responded to the call to greatness
happens. The New Balance 900 is the same, and then some. At a shade over 290g it's light and responsive, but it's very stable and nicely cushioned. Some light, fast runners can wear these every day, for others they're perfect for speedwork, and they
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Best Performance Shoes
By Rob Spedding on 19/10/2005 14:34:52
One shoe fits all... why performance trainers give you the best of both worlds
marathons and for long training runs. Even heavier neutral runners will find it good for tempo runs, speedwork and shorter races.Contact 01925 241041; www.asics.co.ukBrooks Burn – £65Weight 283gThe shoe The Brooks Burn feels closer to a traditional trainer
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RW Running Watch Test
By Runner's World on 23/03/2006 16:08:31
RW tests products from Timex, Oakley, Casio, Lorus, Nike and Suunto
Finding the best running watch is a little like trying to decide on the best running shoe: it depends on who you are and what you want from it. If you never race, never do speedwork and prefer to run by feel rather than time or distance, then it
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Heart Rate Monitors - The Basics
By David Mitchell on 20/10/2008 10:49:53
Do you need a £360 heart rate monitor - or will £30 be enough? Here's how to buy a versatile training ally
times, and average heart rate for each lap. You can also expect a countdown timer for repeated intervals (useful for speedwork sessions). For just a little more money, you’ll usually be able to set multiple target training zones. In addition, footpods
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Running Essentials
By Sean Fishpool and Alice Palmer on 16/02/2009 10:09:51
The 10 most important products a runner can own
GETTY IMAGESIf you’re just getting started, don’t be befuddled by terms like wicking, pronation or GPS. Get everything you need - not what the shop assistant wants to sell you – with our guide to key kit essentials.If you’ve been running for a
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