Brandon is a South African marathoner based in Malaysia, where the humidity is high and his shoe rotation is even higher. He’s a runner with a full-blown addiction to running shoes. Most people buy shoes to run—Brandon runs to justify buying more shoes. If there’s a new drop, he’s probably already logged 100km in them.
 

adidas adiSTAR 4 Review

The Adidas Adistar 4 is an excellent, versatile daily trainer with a durable build. It has a stiff forefoot and a rocker that creates fast and energetic ... (Read more)

 

Kiprun KD900X LD+ Review

The Kiprun KD900X LD+ is a good speed trainer/racer with a fun, bouncy ride for half marathons or shorter races. It represents excellent value in ... (Read more)

 

Brooks Ghost 17 Review

The Brooks Ghost 17 is a good daily trainer with a comfortable, supportive ride. With deeper cushioning and a softer ride, it’s the best version to ... (Read more)

 

HOKA Clifton 10 Review

The HOKA Clifton 10 is a firm, light-stability trainer that guides your rearfoot with its active foot frame. It still has an EVA midsole so its ride ... (Read more)

 

ASICS S4+ Yogiri Review

The ASICS S4+ Yogiri is a firm marathon racer that feels more like a speed trainer. While it’s significantly cheaper and more stable than most ... (Read more)

 

Nike Vomero 18 Review

The Nike Vomero 18 is a soft, max-cushioned trainer that’s best suited to easy or recovery runs. It’s not as versatile as previous Vomeros but it has ... (Read more)

Recommended reviews

Saucony Cohesion 15 Review

The Saucony Cohesion 15 has some serious "Dad Shoe" vibes. I was sent a boring ... (Read expert review)

New Balance FuelCell Rebel v3 Review

The New Balance FuelCell Rebel v3 is a lightweight daily trainer with a ... (Read expert review)

New Balance Fresh Foam X 880 v12 Review

VERDICT: The 880 is a great classic trainer with a modernized ride that ... (Read expert review)

Hoka Mach 5 Review

The Hoka Mach 5 is a lightweight, smooth-riding trainer which can fill a ... (Read expert review)

Adidas Adizero Adios Pro 3 Review

The Adidas Adizero Adios Pro 3 is a long-distance specialist. Its highly ... (Read expert review)

Reebok Nanoflex TR Review

The Reebok Nanoflex TR is one of the best budget training shoes on the market, ... (Read expert review)