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There’s nothing like the feeling you get on race day. Whether it’s track or cross-country, the competitive atmosphere is captivating. All those days training, the special diet, the extra time choosing the right gear, it’s all led up to this moment. As participants make their way to the starting line,...
Nike React Miler 2
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Nike React Miler 2
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The Nike React Miler 2 is one of those shoes where you take one look at it and pray to the shoe gods that it performs as well as it looks. Luckily, the shoe gods will answer your prayers. For a neutral daily trainer, this design is insanely cushioned from the upper to the outsole, boasts insanely ...
Asics Metaspeed Sky
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Asics Metaspeed Sky
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The Asics MetaSpeed Sky hit the racing circuit with a bang, giving Nike a run for their money. When Sara Hall rocked these shoes in the London Marathon, it left runners scrambling to get their hands on this nimble and responsive running shoe!
Salomon S/Lab Phantasm
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Salomon S/Lab Phantasm
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The Salomon S/Lab Phantasm is a running shoe that begs you to go fast. It’s a lightweight neutral daily trainer or race-day shoe that utilizes a unique geometry to make your transitions surprisingly fast. Below, I wanted to take a deep dive into all of the unique features that make the Salomon S/L...
Adidas Adizero Adios Pro 2
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Adidas Adizero Adios Pro 2
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Hoka One One Carbon X 2
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Hoka One One Carbon X 2
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Saucony Fastwitch 9 Review
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Saucony Fastwitch 9 Review
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An in depth review of the Adidas Outdoor Terrex AX3 lightweight trail running shoe.
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Adidas Outdoor Terrex AX3
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Affordable, lightweight and durable, the Adidas Outdoor Terrex AX3 is a no-nonsense shoe that offers consistency and quality without making much fuss about it. This trail running shoe is made for fast paces across rugged, uneven terrain, and it provides the traction and protection needed for a comfor...
The Vazee Sigma V3 racing spike features a snug synthetic upper with a BOA lacing system and integrated heel wrap.
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New Balance Vazee Sigma V3
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If you are a sprinter or hurdler and are looking for a new pair of racing spikes to bring your performance up and your times down, then the New Balance Vazee Sigma V3 may be an excellent option for you. These spikes are engineered to deliver the most secure and snug fit possible through the BOA lacin...
An in depth review of the Saucony Liteform Feel lightweight racing shoe.
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Saucony Liteform Feel
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The Saucony Liteform Feel’s name doesn’t lie – it’s light, doesn’t offer much structure, but feels very comfortable and cushioned in return. The simple yet effective combination of IMEVA cushioned midsole and the mesh upper makes for a good design that’s not flashy and doesn’t need to be. The refined...
Wave Sky 2 is a highly recommended road racing shoe that provides lots of cushioning.
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8.7
Mizuno Wave Sky 2 Fully Reviewed & Compared
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Mizuno was founded in the early 1900s by two brothers in Japan. They started by manufacturing baseball accessories, including shoes and gloves. By the 1960s, the brand had branched out to include more sports equipment like boxing shoes and golf clubs. By the time the 2000s rolled around, Mizuno had m...
An in depth review of the New Balance 1400v6 lightweight racing shoe.
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New Balance 1400 v6
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The New Balance 1400 series is back with the durable, fast-paced v6. It features the same REVlite foam midsole as its predecessors, and the small lugs on the blown rubber outsole provide outstanding grip. The greatest changes are made to the v6’s upper which now features a FantomFit support cage for ...
The Adidas Adizero Sub 2 ranks high in flexibility and breathable comfort.
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Adidas Adizero Sub 2
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When compared to several other racing shoes, the Adidas Adizero Sub 2 has a number of both pros and cons. On the one hand, it strikes the perfect balance between being lightweight and supportive. Its outsole is specially engineered to protect the rest of the shoe from damage while providing a stable ...
The Nike Air Zoom Streak LT 4 is a lightweight and durable racing shoe
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Nike Air Zoom Streak LT 4
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The Nike Air Zoom Streak LT 4 is arguably the most lightweight and advanced racing shoe that the brand has released in recent years. At just 5.5 oz, it provides the runner with all of the tools they will need during races without adding on any unnecessary weight. The outsole stays durable and flexibl...
In depth review of the New Balance 730 V3
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New Balance 730 V3
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The third iteration of New Balance’s 730 is its most lightweight, flexible, fast 730 yet. The engineers at New Balance listened to their runners and redesigned the 730 to make it even faster and more versatile. This is a minimalist shoe with a low heel drop that is not designed for the runner who nee...
An in depth review of the Under Armour SpeedForm Sprint Pro
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Under Armour SpeedForm Sprint Pro
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The Under Armour SpeedForm Sprint Pro is a track and field shoe. It has a soft and lightweight synthetic leather upper with laser-etched perforations in the upper and tongue for breathability and ventilation. The External TPU Heel Counter and the seamless internal heel cup and silicone grip keep the ...
In depth review of the Nike Zoom Superfly Elite
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Nike Zoom Superfly Elite
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The Nike Zoom Superfly Elite is an impressive looking track spike that's obviously meant to go fast. The shoe features a full-length metallic spike place with non-removable spikes. The highly advanced track spike was designed using 3D printing technology. The plate is extremely lightweight and r...
In depth review of the New Balance Hanzo S
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New Balance Hanzo S
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The New Balance Hanzo S is an homage to Japan's road running culture and is constructed to replicate the design of Japanese-style racing shoes. The fit may not be for everyone but there's still plenty to like about the New Balance Hanzo S. The competition racing flat is a low to the ground ...
In depth review of the Nike Air Zoom Streak 6
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Nike Air Zoom Streak 6
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The Nike Air Zoom Streak 6 is a unisex racing flat that's appropriate for racing longer distances. The versatile shoe is available in many attractive colorways. The 6th iteration of the Zoom Streak has received many positive reviews from users. The shoe is lighter than before, it has a larger to...
An in depth review of the Nike Zoom Victory 4 XC
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Nike Zoom Victory 4 XC
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The Nike Zoom Victory 4 XC is a shoe that is designed for the elite cross country athlete. In all aspects of the design process, Nike included features that help the runners move quickly and safely through a variety of terrains. Runners will notice the bright colors and the unique look due to the 360...
An in depth review of the Nike Zoom Victory 3
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Nike Zoom Victory 3
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You may have seen these track shoes on the feet of runners participating in the Rio Olympic Games. This is where the Nike Zoom Victory 3 made their debut, and it’s the exact kind of environment that they are best suited for. A highly efficient, flexible, lightweight, and breathable shoe, the Zo...
In depth review of the Nike Zoom Victory Elite 2
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9.0
Nike Zoom Victory Elite 2
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The Nike Zoom Victory Elite 2 is a short distance track spike made for short distance racing. A flashy design paired with a lightweight package makes for an impressive track racer. A few updates to the shoe have both pleased and annoyed loyalists. Keeping reading to find out more about the Nike Zoom ...
An in depth review of the Adidas Sprintstar
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Adidas Sprintstar
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The Adidas Sprintstar is a lightweight neutral track racing shoe. Ideal for races between 60m and 400m, it combines speed, power, and precision for technical sprinting. It has six replaceable 1/4" spikes around the perimeter of the forefoot that provide excellent grip. The reinforced mesh maximizes h...
An in depth review of the Altra Escalante
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Altra Escalante Fully Reviewed and Compared
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Altra, a premier running shoe company from Utah, introduced the Escalante as an homage to it's home state's natural beauty. Not ironically, the region is very scenic and provides enjoyment for runners, hikers, and backpackers alike. Bearing the namesake of the winding, graceful Escalante river - whic...
An in depth review of the Nike Air Vapormax Flyknit
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Nike Air Vapormax Flyknit
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This shoe just came on the market in March of 2017. Nike is known for their use of the newest and most innovative technologies to provide their athletes with unbeatable performance and in the new Air Vapormax Flyknit, runners should anticipate nothing less. The Air Vapormax Flyknit is a shoe that ...
An in depth review of the Puma Faas 300
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Puma Faas 300
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Puma Faas 300 is the original 300 shoe. There have been a few revisions since but this one is the beginning of a well-respected line of lightweight speedsters. Called Faas, Jamaican for fast, the 300 lives up to its name. Many favorable reviews are further evidence to this claim. It's clear that Puma...
An in depth review of the Reebok ZigTech Squared 2.0
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Reebok ZigTech Squared 2.0
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An in depth review of the Adidas Climacool Freshride
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Adidas Climacool Freshride Fully Reviewed for Quality
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The Adidas Climacool Freshride running shoe is an improved version of the Climacool Ride and just as the name prescribes; it is one well-ventilated fresh ride. The Climacool Freshride consists of 360-degrees of ventilation, deep flex grooves throughout the outsole, and firm forgiving cushioning; maki...
An in-depth review plus pros and cons of the Skechers GORun 400
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Skechers GOrun 400
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While some may know Skechers as a lifestyle shoe brand, they have recently been building a reputation in the running shoe market and doing a good job at it. The GORun 400 continues the success of their GORun line and is presented as a versatile, lightweight training shoe that will appeal to a wide sw...
An in depth review plus pros and cons of the Brooks Asteria
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Brooks Asteria
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The Brooks Asteria was released in the summer of 2016 and was meant to be a replacement for the discontinued ST Racer, a very popular stability racing shoe. Like the ST Racer, the Asteria is a great, lightweight, performance stability shoe designed for races of all distances including marathons. The ...
An in depth review plus pros and cons of the Hoka One One Odyssey 2
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Hoka One One Odyssey 2
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Like may Hoka brand shoes, the Hoka One One Odyssey 2 also has the signature Hoka platformed sole. The shoe is made for the road but can handle other surfaces just fine. It's made for neutral runners who do need correction for overpronation. Although the shoe may appear quite hefty sitting on it...
An in depth review plus pros and cons of the Adidas Climachill Cosmic Boost
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Adidas Climachill Cosmic Boost
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Adidas has worked on their Climachill technology in order to achieve maximum breathability so runners' feet stay cool especially in hotter temperatures. The shoe's flexibility is thanks to the PrimeKnit materials gives the shoe a sock-like fit; however, the PrimeKnit not only allows yo...
An in depth review of the Nike Free RN Flyknit MS
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Nike Free RN Flyknit MS Review
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When looking for running shoes that are flexible, breathable light and comfortable, check out the Nike Free RN Flyknit MS Review. This shoe has outstanding flexibility and natural comfort for miles. Equipped with minimal but amazingly precise cushioning, these neutral running shoes continue bein...
An in depth review of the ASICS Gel DS Racer 11
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ASICS Gel DS Racer 11
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If you are looking for a racing shoe that provides extra support and cushioning, the ASICS Gel DS Racer 11 may be the answer for you. Reviewers have said that these shoes are a lighter version of the DS Trainer line. You can expect great responsiveness and support from these shoes. Designed and built...
An in depth review of the Nike Flex Run 2014
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Nike Flex Run 2014
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The Nike Flex Run 2014 is a very interesting running shoe, not only to look at but to actually run in. The shoe is lightweight, flexible, breathable and very versatile.  The Flex Run 2014 is a competitive shoe and right out of the box, you'll be surprised at how lightweight but sturdy ...
An in depth review of the Merrell Pace Glove 3
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Merrell Pace Glove 3
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The Merrell Pace Glove 3 is the women's version of the Merrell Trail Glove. The shoe has a lot of nice features, while still remaining very minimalistic, giving the runner a "barefoot" feel on their run. For runners who enjoy minimalistic running shoes, but still want some support, this may...
An in depth review of the Nike Free RN CMTR
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Nike Free RN CMTR
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Nike is no stranger to creating shoes that are both functional, as well as fashionable. At first glance, the Nike Free RN CMTR may look like another minimalist model, the Nike Roshe Run, but the two shoes are very different. The Nike Free run line is aimed at being what a minimalist ru...
An in depth review of the Mizuno Wave Ekiden 11
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Mizuno Wave Ekiden 11
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The newest version of the Ekiden series is here - the Mizuno Wave Ekiden 11. There have been many improvements to the previous version. However, the shoes kept the best technologies form the Ekiden 10 and while implementing many more in order to make this shoe a king among the minimalist road running...
In depth review of the Mizuno Wave Tenjin
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8.9
Mizuno Wave Tenjin
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The Mizuno Wave Tenjin brings top-notch quality performance and style into one pair of running shoes.  Mizuno aims to provide a luxurious ride, similar to that of riding in a Lamborghini, hence the car's name labeled on the tongue and heel portion of the shoe.  These are limited edition kicks that of...
In depth review of the Nike Air Zoom All Out Flyknit
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Nike Air Zoom All Out Flyknit
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Comfort and flexibility were at the forefront of engineering in the Nike Air Zoom All Out Flyknit running shoes.  Additional cushioning protects your foot while the breathable mesh Flyknit upper creates a lightweight feel that is sure to deliver. The specially engineered material provides u...
In depth review of the Nike Flex Experience RN 2016
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Nike Flex Experience RN
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The Nike Flex Experience RN has become a staple in the cross training shoe market offering great comfort, exceptional breathability and outstanding performance for their price.  Users will love the lightweight feel and appreciate the durable qualities the shoe also has to offer.  Put this s...
In depth review of the Nike Flex Experience RN 5
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Nike Flex Experience RN 5
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Nike has presented the running shoe industry with yet another lightweight comfortable shoe fit for all types of runners. The Nike Flex Experience RN 5 are a great pair of shoes for neutral pronating runners and those looking for a stylish addition to their casual wear.  The fifth edition of this...
In depth product review of the Asics Gel Innovate 7
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Asics Gel Innovate 7
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The Asics Gel Innovate 7 is a shoe made for runners seeking stability. The shoe provides a generous amount of cushioning and ample support for overpronating runners. The Gel Innovate 7 is offered in various colorways for men and women.  With a variety of stylish color options, there should be somethi...
Product review of the Nike Flex Experience RN 4
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Nike Flex Experience RN 4
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The Nike Flex Experience RN 4 is a great shoe for athletes looking for performance and style packed into one product. The fourth generation of the Flex Experience has various design updates and has enhanced lightweight features compared to the third model.  This shoe lives up to its name by prov...
An in depth review of the Asics Gel Pulse 8
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Asics Gel Pulse 8
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If you're a beginner runner looking for a lightweight shoe with support, the Asics Gel Pulse 8 has got you covered. Runners will enjoy a plush ride with good support in this shoe. The Gel Pulse 8 is a breathable shoe that offers a snug fit. It's a great choice for the runner who is just starting to h...
An in depth review of the Asics Gel Phoenix 8
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Asics Gel Phoenix 8
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The Asics Gel Phoenix 8 offers a great running shoe for those looking to own a product that lasts.  As with nearly all Asics models, this line offers extreme durability to last for plenty of runs.  It is a great option for those who overpronate. The durable structure is also great for heavier runners...
An in depth review of the Nike Flex Fury
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Nike Flex Fury
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The Nike Flex Fury is a neutral shoe designed for high performance, quickness, and speed. This first generation Flex Fury has a minimalistic but good looking design that is made to be lightweight and fast. The upper layers of mesh offer good breathability and comfort. The midsole has enough innova...
An in depth review of the Nike Air Zoom Streak 5
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Nike Air Zoom Streak 5
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The joy of a new release of the Nike Air Zoom Streak series can be a double-edged sword: there is the high of the expectation for great improvement and the low if those expectations are not met. The evolution of the Streak 3 to the Streak 4 was not an easy one, with the fans of the 3 remaining loyal ...
An in depth review of the Inov-8 X-Talon 200
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Inov-8 X-Talon 200 Reviewed
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Are they looking for a new pair of shoes for your next mud run or obstacle course? Or maybe you like to hit the rugged outdoors and explore some backroad trails? The Inov-8 X-Talon 200 is an option to consider when looking at trail shoes. The British shoe company,  Inov-8,  is on the rise a...
An in depth review of the Nike Zoom Flyknit Streak
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Nike Zoom Flyknit Streak
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The Nike Zoom Flyknit Streak is a running shoe that carries an innovative and exceptional design for both marathon and racing purposes. It’s modern and top of the market technology involves a lightweight touch for enhancing speed and achieving faster strikes from the ground. The lightweight des...
An in depth review of the Nike Free Flyknit 5.0
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Nike Free Flyknit 5.0
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When it comes to innovation, Nike continues to set the standard. Whether they are partnering with a major company to keep you running or just designing the latest edition of their shoes, Nike has always been at the top of the athletic apparel game. And while they haven’t taken over the running ...
An in depth review of the Nike Air Zoom Fly 2
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Nike Air Zoom Fly 2
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Nike is known for their diverse selection of athletic apparel, and they’ve done a great job building a strong portfolio of running shoes throughout the year and have upped their game in 2016 with multiple styles, fits, and features. Whether you’re looking for a well-cushioned shoe or some...
An in depth review of the Nike Free 5.0+
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Nike Free 5.0+
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The 5.0 model of the popular Nike Free line of running shoes has been the best-selling model so far. In fact, this Nike shoe is one of the top 3 best selling running shoes in the entire US! This was accomplished through the combination of great design and great comfort, securing high marks not only w...
An in depth review of the Skechers Flex Appeal
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Skechers Flex Appeal
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Popular running shoe manufacturer Skechers made their mark on the world of footwear when they were first founded in 1992. Since that point, they have been lauded as the second best performing footwear company in the country, earning over $3 billion in 2015 alone. With these impressive stats, it shoul...
An in depth review of the Merrell Bare Access 4
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Merrell Bare Access 4
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In comparison to other well-known sneaker companies, Merrell hasn’t been around for very long. Founded in 1981, Merrell has set out to create high-quality hiking boots for your feet. They released their first cross-trainer in 1993 but started to dabble in trail running shoes ten years earlier. Most r...
An in depth review of the Nike Free Flyknit 3.0
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Nike Free Flyknit 3.0
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When Nike got into the running shoe business, they did so with one goal in mind: innovation. It’s no secret that Nike is king when it comes to style and performance, and they spare no expense in coming up with unique and slick designs for their line of running shoes. The Nike Free Flyknit is yet anot...
an in depth review of the Nike LunaRacer 3
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Nike LunaRacer 3
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Nike has always been a pioneer in the running shoe industry, constantly setting new standards through their technological innovations and vibrant style. Despite their long history as one of the world’s top athletic brands, Nike manages to remain fresh, modern, and relevant in a constantly ...
An in depth review of the New Balance Vazee Rush
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New Balance Vazee Rush
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An in depth review of the Inov-8 X-Talon 212
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Inov-8 X-Talon 212
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Inov-8 is a fairly new company in the running shoe game. Founded in 2008, Inov-8 has quickly become one of the best producers of all-terrain running shoes, designing their shoes the athlete’s foot--and the foot’s interaction with the environment--in mind. Under the ownership of Descente, a Japanese a...
An in depth review of the Nike Flyknit Racer
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Nike Flyknit Racer
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Nike is known worldwide for its running trainers, but also offers a fantastic selection of racing shoes and spikes as well. The Flyknit Racer is Nike’s colorful, unisex shoe made for racing, primarily in road races. The Flyknit line earns its trademark name from its flexibility and sock-like fi...
An in depth review of the Newton Distance Elite
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Newton Distance Elite
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The Newton Distance Elite is a neutral minimalist running shoe that can be used as a race day option or as a daily trainer. The shoe was actually designed for and has been tested by top-level runners. Yielding positive results, the Distance Elite was then introduced to the wider public. Many runners ...
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