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Testing Feedback
By Runner's World on 30/07/2002 12:35:39
We'll be constantly improving this website. Here's what's gone on our to-do list, from the first round of tester feedback
Before we launched this site, about 150 testers mostly recent users of the old sites forums spent two weeks on specially set-up forums giving us valuable feedback about our new baby.Were giving our responses to that feedback here partly as a
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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
Forerunner 50: A breeze to operateThe Forerunner 50 is available in two packages. The first consists of a watch, footpod, heart-rate strap and a plug-in data receiver for your PC but if you really don’t want the heart-rate strap you can save yourself around £20 by buying the watc...
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RW Base Layer Test
By Runner's World on 09/11/2005 12:21:05
Six thermal base layers face a grilling in a cold-chamber
Base layers have nowhere to hide in the climate chamber at Nottingham Trent University's School of Biomedical and Natural Sciences. NTU's chamber, with a temperature range of –20°C to +40°C was a perfect testing ground. Our testers had temperature
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Puma Complete Phasis £65
By Runner's World on 22/01/2004 18:08:57
, Puma has popped its new DuoCELL cushioning system in the Phasis's rearfoot. And as with the Tenos, some testers found the heel strike too firm – particularly fans of shoes such as the Nike Air Pegasus or Asics Gel Cumulus. These are plush shoes, so
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The Best Minimalist Shoes
By on 03/03/2011 14:55:53
The best of the barely-there shoes
We tested the latest minimalist models at the RW Shoe Lab and on the feet of 24 wear-testers. Seven pairs rose to the top because of their ultralight weight, flexibility and low heel heights. In the reviews that follow, each shoe’s flexibility
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RW Running Sunglasses Test
By Runner's World on 30/05/2007 08:49:10
RW tests products from Adidas, Bollé, Nike, Oakley, Sundog and Sunwise
features such as a ClimaCool ventilation system for moisture transport, and removable foam sweat blockers which our tester found very effective. The lenses come in four colours (grey, orange, silver and clear) giving from 87 per cent to 9 per cent light
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RW Three-Layer Systems Test
By Runner's World on 22/11/2007 12:36:05
RW test products from Crane Sports, Falke, Odlo, Puma, Ronhill and Sugoi
Base Layer £10We say The bright colour of Crane Sports’ short-sleeved comfy base layer proved popular with our (female) tester. The mid layer (available with a v-neck, crew or standard collar) was warm and soft but the seams could irritate if worn next
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Runner's World International Shoe Awards
By Elizabeth Hufton on 06/11/2008 11:38:37
Choosing running shoes is the most important decision a runner can make, and twice a year RW aims to help you with that decision through our unique Shoe Buyer's Guides.
in the last year that has impressed testers at the RW shoe lab, the editors and wear-testers from our 14 international editions. The Gel Kayano 14 has a firmly established reputation as one of the best stability shoes on the market, successfully combining
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Gear Pick of the Week: Asics Women's Run Brief
By Kerry McCarthy on 30/03/2012 16:18:55
Asics Women's Run Brief (£13)Kerry says: Being a fella I've not tried these but RW's trusted cadre of female gear testers report that they're something of an oddity in the sports brief market – in that they actually work. They don't bobble, rub
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Avia 2079 £69.99
By Runner's World on 16/06/2000 15:13:25
.We only had one wear-test pair of the 2079s, and the tester found them to be the kind of shoe you could easily put on and forget about. The cushioning and stability were not extreme in either way, and the tester felt the 2079 could easily have come from a
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