Discover our expert reviews on the latest running and fitness gear. From shoes to tech gadgets, we provide in-depth analyses to help you make informed decisions and enhance your training experience. Stay ahead with our unbiased recommendations and find the perfect gear to meet your fitness goals.
Let’s face it, running shoes aren’t cheap nowadays, and related to that theme, most are outrageously cushioned with new super foams. While we all love the energetic cushioning of modern…
By Brian Metzler What happens when an innovative trail running shoe brand decides to make a road running shoe? We’ll find out soon, but Speedland’s RX:FPY will certainly be bringing…
By Brian Metzler There have been several extraordinary race results in February, including new world records in the men’s mile (3:45.14, Jakob Ingebrigtsen), 3,000 meters (7:22.91, Grant Fisher), 5,000 meters…
Amid the current boom of running participation, more and more runners are discovering trail running. For me, the trails are my main jam, but it’s an exciting transition for those…
By Brian Metzler It’s early February, which means dozens of new shoes have recently debuted at running stores across the country. Which model is best for you? That depends on…
By Brian Metzler It’s January and the year is ripe with possibilities, especially if you’re a runner. Never before have training methodology, fueling science, and running shoe innovation been at…
Picking the best running shoes of the year can be a thankless task. On the plus side, many runners will find confirmation that they’ve been running in some great shoes…
By Brian Metzler When you’re looking for your next pair of running shoes, comfort should probably be the most important criteria. Every runner reading this is probably nodding their head,…
November 27, 2024 *Six Minute Mile is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising…
By Six Minute Mile Staff We spent several days this week like kids in a candy store roaming through trade show booths at The Running Event in Austin, Texas. It’s…
Every sport has a primary tool, right? Soccer has the ball. Lacrosse has the stick. Running? Well, it kind of goes without saying that our most important tool is our…
By Brian Metzler If you could build your own running shoe from scratch with a limitless supply of materials and every tool you could possibly imagine, how would you build…
In a running shoe market dominated by giants like Nike and Adidas, it’s hard to find a dark horse worth betting on. But Mizuno’s Neo Vista might just be that…
By Brian Metzler Winter has arrived in Colorado, so running in snow and slush has been part of my daily jam for the past week. Does that mean I’ve been…
By Brian Metzler Every runner’s shoe quiver needs a model like the New Balance Fresh Foam X 1080v14 in it. It’s a comfortable and reliable everyday trainer with a premium…
No matter what your experience level as a runner is, you should know that we’re in a golden age of running shoes. What does that mean? It means the majority…
By Brian Metzler We’re deep in the throes of half marathon and marathon season, but fall is also a great time to go trail running. Cooler temperatures and colorful leaves…
Running With Music here, back at you with another headphone review, this time the JBL Reflect Aero TWS. While I’m familiar with JBL speakers and I know that JBL is…
By Brian Metzler Very rarely does a brand new shoe model hit the streets and become an instant hit. But the recently released New Balance Fresh Foam Balos is definitely…
By Brian Metzler It’s new shoe Friday, but before I get into the details of Hoka’s enticing new Skyflow everyday trainer, let’s review a bit of history that helped get…
By Brian Metzler When ASICS released the Superblast in early 2023, it was a huge hit among runners. It was one of the first new over-the-top super-max cushioned training shoes…
By Brian Metzler When it comes to running shoes, we’ve entered an age where not only “more is better” but apparently much, much, much more is better. I’m talking about…
By Brian Metzler Five years ago this month, I ran 10 solitary miles on the Bonneville Salt Flats to test out a new shoe from Asics called the Glideride. The…
By Brian Metzler If you haven’t checked out the shoes from Italian footwear brand Diadora lately, the brand’s all-purpose Frequenza training shoe is a good place to start. You might…
By Brian Metzler It seems like a lifetime ago, but it’s really only been seven years since Nike introduced its first Vaporfly racing shoes with carbon-fiber plates embedded in their…
Join the Six Minute Mile community and get top running tips, fitness advice, and exclusive deals delivered to your inbox. Sign up now and never miss out on the latest updates to keep your fitness journey on track!