Making so many changes to a much-loved shoe is brave, but it mostly paid off. This is a super-stable, well-cushioned shoe that gives rock-solid support. However, this came at the cost of general heft. Ideal for heavier or injury-prone runners

one running related injury :-) NEIL MURRAY 5: FANTASTIC SHOE Strengths: COMFORT,CUSHIONING,STABILITY Weaknesses: COMFORT,CUSHIONING,STABILITY Overall: WITHOUT DOUBT THE BEST PAIR OF RUNNING SHOES I'VE EVER HAD IN 20 YEARS OF RUNNING EXPERIENCE. LIGHT

them to run 3 marathons without injury. I can't think of pros for the Nimbus 12. Weaknesses: I loved the Nimbus 11 and wore them to run 3 marathons without injury. I can't think of pros for the Nimbus 12. Overall: A disappointment. I'm not convinced

am an over pronator and wear orthotics in my walking shoes - but, after a knee injury that laid me up for 4 months, I decided to try the Frees. It took a while to build back up (generally), but since I started back (nearly a year ago now) I haven

thought that they were “all for show” but after trying their products some of the other “proper” brands could learn a thing or two!I would highly recommend this as a mileage shoe for general training/mileage runs but wouldn't use this for racing, track

completely different outlook to running. Get results quite quickly. Useful for coming back from injury and charting progress. Weaknesses: A completely different outlook to running. Get results quite quickly. Useful for coming back from injury and charting

has helped avoid injury for me. Shame they haven't got both narrow and wider fit on the market. Anne Macnamara: IN A CLASS OF IT'S OWN Strengths: Lightweight and durable, great heel cushioning and cut. Weaknesses: Lightweight and durable, great heel

'd recommend these for the general runner who wants an allround shoe - road, trail and rough ground. But stay in the dry or you'll take the earth with you. TypeA: TRIES TO BE ALL THINGS TO ALL RUNNERS - ENDS UP BEING NONE Strengths: For a mixed terrain shoe

FOR NEUTRAL RUNNERS Strengths: Can be used on the roads or trail, very comfortable Weaknesses: Can be used on the roads or trail, very comfortable Overall: Not as good in general as the Nimbus VI, although that was near perfection. Good value if you go