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Saucony Progrid Echelon 2
Price: £84.95
Year: 2010
tests scored the shoe low in flexibility, but testers didn't feel this interfered with natural stride. Great for heavier runners.Wear testers say "Good support without being too heavy - ideal for high-mileage runs." Clare Elms
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Adidas Supernova Sequence 4
Year: 2011
Reader rating: 4/5 from 1 review
running stride so will have to wait and see.
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New Balance 1226
Price: £110
Year: 2010
Reader rating: 4/5 from 4 reviews
still loved the shoes.. Casual 10k: Great stability with decent toe-box and excellent foot support between strides.... Strengths: Price is keen for such a well made shoe. Compares favourably with the 1225 and very well against other brands top stability
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Saucony Progrid Omni 9
Price: £90
Year: 2010
Reader rating: 4.5/5 from 1 review
for responsiveness. Recommended as a durable long-run shoe . Wear testers say "Shock dissipation was excellent. It felt like nothing could upset my stride." Steve Jessop Kevin Marsh 8: Best Shoe to date Strengths: supportive cusioning, great ride, light shoe
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Reebok Premier Road Plus KFS VI
Price: £65
Year: 2009
Reader rating: 4/5 from 2 reviews
, comfortable first 10K Weaknesses: Good balance of cushion and stability. Flexible and supportive upper with no irritation points at all, comfortable first 10K Overall: Give Reebok a try, they are making huge strides in Running Footwear, one to watch.
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Asics GEL Nimbus 11
Price: £105
Year: 2009
Reader rating: 4/5 from 14 reviews
't see me getting as much mileage out of them either. Darren Chaplin 2: VERY COMFORTABLE AND SUPPORTIVE FOR MY 6FT 3 18 STONE FRAME Strengths: Very comfortable, superb spring in every stride and very supportive and lightweight. Weaknesses: Very
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Polar RS800SD
Price: £319
Year: 2009
Reader rating: 3.5/5 from 9 reviews
: OUTSTANDING!! Strengths: Light weight, cadence and stride length feature, ease of use, comfort, ability to customise each exercise display, large memory, seemingly scratch resistant outer casing in daily wear, small footpod, easy setup. Weaknesses: Light
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Nike Air Structure Triax 12
Price: £80
Year: 2009
Reader rating: 4/5 from 15 reviews
. This gives an excellent “stick” but not in the gluey sort of way, just good traction to push off for the next stride. Weaknesses: A very comfy, well balanced shoe that has enough support to be used as a daily mileage shoe for short and long runs. It has a
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Brooks Trance 5
Price: £100
Year: 2005
Reader rating: 4/5 from 5 reviews
couldn’t tell although on wearing them I do notice a kind of spring in my stride, it could be down to a substance they use called Substance 257 which rebounds more quickly than standard midsole EVAs. Apparently this Substance 257 means your 400th mile
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Nike Air Cesium
Price: £85
Year: 2006
Reader rating: 4/5 from 15 reviews
Overall: improves gait and instantly helps with stride as soon as you take off. slug: IMPRESSIVE Strengths: VERY LIGHT, GREAT FIT. Weaknesses: VERY LIGHT, GREAT FIT. Overall: POSSIBILLY MY FAVORITE EVER SHOE. ALSO ONLY PAID £35 FOR MINE OFF EBAY AHW: DOES
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