I'm a relatively long (6'3", 205-210 lbs) runner. I train up to 55 miles a week and run half marathons every few months, in addition to a few shorter races during I am mainly an Asics fan and have used various models of Gel Kayanos for shoes, however after reading about the effects of heavy shoes during racing and realizing that Kayanos are very heavy I decided to go for lighter weight racing shoes I ran 13.1 miles in them. I chose the Zealot ISO as a reasonable compromise between a flat shoe…

I've worn almost every brand of running shoe over the years, but mostly I've run Brooks and ASICS. I started looking around again after my last pair of ASICS got noticeably narrower and seemed to wear out pretty quickly. As an archer, finding the right shoe can be difficult; For me, neutral shoes usually worked best, and out of curiosity, I decided to try out a pair of Saucony Men's Zealots in a lovely orange, blue, and lemon Vizi color scheme. I'm a tall runner (6'2", 210 pounds) and wear a…

I was a big fan of Kinvara and Cortanas. When this shoe replaced Cortana, I had to try it. I just ran my second full marathon in these shoes. The biggest differences between this and Cortana are: Material: The mesh used feels much more durable than previous generations. This is very important as Cortanas and Kinvaras have always felt like tearing the mesh around my fingers. Weight: This shoe is significantly lighter. Sole: Like many of the new "maximalist" shoes, this model has a little more…

They're lightweight, flexible and comfortable. However, the inner half of the heel (feet together, the parts of your ankles that touch) will fail. This causes overpronation. The first pair was defective and the left boot failed horribly. I felt like I was always walking on the edge of a pothole, but the right shoes didn't work either. I sent them back assuming they were a defective pair and I was right when I tried on a replacement. However, on the replacement pair, both shoes still sag at the…