sturdy Weaknesses: Very light, excellent tight fit, good grip and suprisingly sturdy Overall: Great lightweight shoes, superb for longer distance racing woz 2: GOOD LIGHT TRAINING/RACE SHOE Strengths: good width fitting Weaknesses: good width fitting
Pros: Cons: Weight (M): 120gg Weight (W): 120gg Contact: asics.co.uk Full Review: In line with its almost gravity-defying weight, Asics specifies that this shoe is intended for low-mileage. Indeed, they feel almost weightless on foot, although
Pros: Cons: Weight (M): 280gg Weight (W): 232gg Full Review: Changes to this update are minimal, which is a good thing: it was already a versatile shoe that was equally useful for speed training and runs of up to 10 miles – something again noticed
the arch. We say This is a lighter, softer shoe than its predecessor. The arch wrap did its job, but the overall fit was small both in length and width, with testers complaining that the tight fit and poor forefoot cushioning left them with sore feet
on the Vibram design but without the individual toe slots. While the weight and flexibility are impressive, there is quite a lot of lateral movement in the shoe and the fit feels uncontoured and tight. Grozzlybear: The long and short of it Strengths: Fle
In short:Light everyday shoe for neutral runners Weight (M): 297g Contact: www.nike.com Full Review: Nike has steadily improved the Skylon since its launch in 2001, and it has developed into a smooth, fast and cushioned gem. The company has opted
: Very close fitting performance shoes Strengths: Close fitClose to the groundHomogeneous feelGood cushioning for such a low shoeGood ground feel Weaknesses: Close fitClose to the groundHomogeneous feelGood cushioning for such a low shoeGood ground feel
, but when it comes to toe-off and needing the shoe to work with you for forward propulsion, there is nothing. It feels a bit like sprinting in your slippers. A further small gripe was that the laces need to be done up tightly to secure the fit around
. I'm so glad I did. I'm glad to have a race-trainer that I can forget I am wearing. This could be the beginning of a beatiful friendship. John Brown 18: A great lightweight performance shoe for any distance. Strengths: The cushioning is excellent