mid-upper support for a flexible but secure fit across the top of the foot.WE SAY This is Brooks' top-of-the-range cushioned shoe, suitable for neutral-footed runners. One of the best features was the pampered sensation on the run without compromising

to the outside of the shoe was also an intelligent tweak, meaning the inner now cuddles the foot – even for heavy heel strikers. A good everyday option for overpronating mid-packers. Weight (M): 355g Weight (W): 281g

In short:This is part of Brooks’ Guidance range, which sits in the gap between neutral and stability categories. It does the job of offering incredible plushness and light support without being intrusive. Version four has only one main update

In short:Part of Brooks' range of stripped-down shoes designed to promote a more natural running style. Pros:Part of Brooks' range of stripped-down shoes designed to promote a more natural running style. Cons:Part of Brooks' range of stripped

, thanks to full length premium 'DNA' cushioning. Foam overlays on the lateral side of the upper cuddled the foot, while mesh kept the feet aired but dry. The only downside was that the arch-support was too pronounced for some.

): 259g Full Review: If you sit between neutral and overpronator, this is worth a look. Brook has changed the last, which now follows the mid and forefoot better. And, though the tester reported a lack of contour around the heel, this was compensated

in construction are not substantial – a matter of more or less heft depending on your needs – and each contains the following technologies:• The arch section features a ‘nav band’, an elasticated band that holds the foot securely in place but allows it to flex

. The only complaints were poor traction when cornering suddenly and a slight pinch across wide feet. Matthew Coton: Great slim fit feel trainer with good stability Strengths: Feel like a trainer on your foot. Great gel pad and greatly aids my overpronation

decided it was time to go back to good old Brooks .My very first pair of decent running shoes were the beast .So after a few foot pains it was time for a change.Tried out a pair of Ravennas for approx two months doing time trials /speed work , 10k and half

: Sure, supportive ride with just enough cushioning for me and helped me feel confident to up my mileage. Strengths: A secure sensation when planting the foot, support in the right areas has helped reduce my tendency to right lower leg/ankle strain