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The Run Testers are a group of experienced running, fitness and tech journalists. We test kit for dozens of different publications, covering everything from running shoes and GPS running watches to smartwatches, headphones, apparel and nutrition. We bring all that testing together in easy-to-digest videos on YouTube – and now a monthly podcast series that you can listen to on your runs. Subscribe for all the latest news on running shoes, headphones, watches and races.
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In this series from The Run Testers, the team answers your running shoe and tech questions. This week Tom and Nick talk about using old race shoes for training, smart rings, alternative cushioned cruisers and some of their favourite interval sessions. For the stretching videos we talk about click here: Tom's: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d4ZJXhC…
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The Run Testers took part in three of the year's biggest Spring Marathons this year: Boston, London and Manchester. In this episode we talk through the training we did, the races themselves and the kit we tested out during the events. Big thanks to Fear of Tigers for the killer intro music. You can listen to more of his stuff over at https://www.pa…
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In this series from The Run Testers, the team answers your running shoe and tech questions. This week Tom and Nick talk about remaining neutral when reviewing running shoes, if you need to take your pace into consideration when buying super shoes and if we've ever changed our mind about a shoe after we've reviewed it. If you have a question about r…
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In this new series from The Run Testers, the team answers your running shoe and tech questions. This week Tom and Nick talk about running shoe sizes, how long foams last, testing running shoes for different types of runners, and whether you should buy shoes from eBay. If you have a question about running shoes that you want us to answer on the pod,…
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The TCS London Marathon is one of the most sought-after race entries for runners all over the globe. Almost 600,000 people entered the ballot in 2024 to bag one of around 50,000 spots (including charity places). If you were lucky enough to get yourself a bib then this podcast may be worth a listen We've run many a London Marathon over the years, pi…
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In this new series from The Run Testers, the team answers your running shoe and tech questions. This week Tom and Nick talk about old running shoes, the Nike Alphafly 3, the future of running shoe tech, and loads of other stuff. If you have a question about running shoes that you want us to answer on the pod, send us an email to team@theruntesters.…
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This month on the podcast, the team is talking about marathons, from training and fuelling to the kit choices we go for in the lead-up to the big day. We'll also be talking about loads of other stuff, from our current race plans to the latest products including kit, running shoes and tech. Perfect for that Sunday long run. Big thanks to Fear of Tig…
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In this new series from The Run Testers, the team answers your running shoe and tech questions. This week Tom and Nick talk Alphafly 3, Puma Velocity Nitro 3, should you buy the latest carbon plate shoes? and loads of other stuff. If you have a question about running shoes that you want us to answer on the pod, send us an email to team@theruntester…
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In this podcast special, Tom chats to six-time Olympic champion Sir Chris Hoy about a whole heap of things, from the mental aspects of training at competitive level, to podcasting, comedy and how he became a children's author. Chris hosts the Sporting Misadventures podcast alongside journalist Matt Majendie where they speak to comedians about the w…
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This month on the podcast, the team is talking about what running shoes are on the horizon in 2024. From the latest carbon plate race shoes like the New Balance SC Elite V4 and the Saucony Endorphin Pro 4 to the most exciting daily and trail shoes we're looking forward to. We'll also be talking about loads of other stuff, from our current training …
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This month on the podcast the team is talking about super trail shoes: what are they, what are the benefits and are they worth spending your hard-earned money on? We'll also be talking about loads of other stuff, from our current training plans to the latest products including kit, running shoes and tech. Perfect for that Sunday long run. Big thank…
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The latest episode of the podcast is our annual Run Testers Awards ceremony. We pick our top picks for running products across a range of categories: Race shoes, daily shoes, cushioned shoes, trail shoes, watches, headphones, and the audience award for best running shoe. Download, stick your headphones on and make the best of that long run. Big tha…
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The Run Testers Podcast | The UTMB Special
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This month, the team heads to Chamonix to soak up the atmosphere, check out some of the latest trail kit and cheer on the runners as they cross the finish line. We also talk to journalist and ultra runner Howard Calvert about his experience covering the 106 miles and 10,000m of elevation during the UTMB race. Perfect for that Sunday long run. Big t…
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This month on the podcast the team is talking about super trainers; what are they, why would you buy them and what does the future look like in the space? We'll also be talking about loads of other stuff, from our current training plans to the latest products including kit, running shoes and tech. This episode of the podcast is brought to you by Sa…
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This month on the podcast the team is talking about cushioned running shoes, from what a max-cushioned shoe is to the sorts of things you should know when you're planning on buying a pair of long-distance cruisers. We'll also be talking about the latest watches from Garmin and the Hoka Mach X and Comrades Marathon. Perfect for that Sunday long run.…
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In this podcast series, we speak to our friends from the world of running about all sorts of stuff, from training and racing to the million-dollar question, "what would be your Frankenstein running shoe?" In this episode, we chat with running content creator Kofuzi. Expect plenty of discussion about midsole foams, the best songs to listen to during…
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In this podcast series, we speak to our friends from the world of running about all sorts of stuff, from training and racing to the million-dollar question, "what would be your Frankenstein running shoe?" In this episode, we chat with running content creator Ben is Running. Expect plenty of discussion about midsole foams, the best songs to listen t…
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This month on the podcast the team is talking about the future of carbon plate running shoes, from how the technology will develop to how expensive we can expect them to be. We'll also be talking about the latest watches from Garmin and the Hoka Tecton X2, answering your questions and enjoying some groundbreaking running facts. This episode of the …
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The Run Testers Podcast | Interview With Eddbud
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In this podcast series, we speak to our friends from the world of running about all sorts of stuff, from training and racing to the million-dollar question, "what would be your Frankenstein running shoe?" In this episode, we chat with running shoe YouTuber Eddbud. Expect plenty of discussion about midsole foams, the best songs to listen to during a…
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The Run Testers Podcast | How to Buy a Running Watch
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This month on the podcast the team is talking about buying running watches, from how much you need to spend to the sort of features you can expect. We'll also discuss the London Marathon, Tom's trip to visit Puma in Boston and Kieran's Comrades training, and there's an interview with Puma athlete Edna Kiplagat. Kit we've been testing over the past …
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The Run Testers Podcast | How to Pick Marathon Shoes
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Buying a pair of marathons shoes is a tricky business, especially if it's your first 26.2 miles. Nick, Gill and Tom chat through the things you need to know about when deciding on what shoes to buy, from how much money to spend to whether you really need the latest carbon plate super shoes. We also chat about some of the latest kit we've been testi…
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Chatabix is a daily breakfast podcast from comedians, writers, actors and directors Joe Wilkinson and David Earl, where they talk to each other and to guests about all sorts of stuff. Tom was invited on to speak to them about running, obviously, from how to get motivated to Joe's love of parkrun. NOTE: IF YOU ALREADY LISTEN TO CHATABIX YOU'VE PROBA…
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Running shoe rotations are a staple for runners that cover various training sessions and spend time focussing on races. However, if you're new to running, you may be unsure why you might need one and how it might benefit your running. In this episode of the podcast, Mike, Tom and Nick delve into the world of rotations and discuss everything you nee…
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The Run Testers Podcast | The Ultra Running Special
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In this episode, we're delving into the world of Ultra running with Kieran and special guest Hannah Tyldesley (Ultra X, Twice the Health) discussing everything from how to get involved to the kit you need and the best way to plan your fuelling. We also have an interview with ultra runner Damian Hall who discusses the environmental impact of running…
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The Run Testers Podcast | The Running Guide For Beginners
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In this episode, we're focussing on beginner runners. Tom, Mike, Laura and Nick cover everything you need to know when you're just starting out on your running journey, from the best ways to stay motivated to how much training to do and what type of kit you need to look out for. Perfect for that Sunday long run. Big thanks to Fear of Tigers for the…
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The Run Testers Podcast | The Run Testers Awards
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The latest episode of the podcast is our annual Run Testers Awards ceremony. We pick our top picks for running products across a range of categories: Race shoes, daily shoes, cushioned shoes, trail shoes, watches, headphones, and the audience award for best running shoe. This year we're also picking the brand of the year for a running shoe company …
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The Run Testers Podcast | Running Tech
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In the fifth episode of the podcast, Tom, Mike and Kieran are focussing on tech, from the best watches for beginners to the headphones you should be looking at for your runs. They'll also be talking about their recent marathons, the latest running shoes and answering your questions in the Q&A section. Perfect for that Sunday long run. Big thanks to…
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The Run Testers Podcast | Running the Length of the Danube
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In the fourth episode of The Run Testers Podcast Tom, Nick and Mike talk about marathons, Kieran is back from his 1,848-mile journey running the length of the Danube, there's plenty of chat about the latest kit (including the Apple Watch Ultra, The Saucony Tempus, the Garmin Enduro 2 and the Puma Fast R Nitro Elite), plus lots of running facts. Per…
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The Run Testers Podcast | The Marathon Guide
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In the third episode of The Run Testers Podcast Tom, Nick and Gill talk about marathons, from the training they're doing to the kit they're picking for race day. We also have an exclusive interview with ultra runner and SunGod ambassador Tom Evans, plenty of chat about the latest kit (including the Hoka Mach 5, the Garmin Enduro 2 and the Saucony T…
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In the second episode of The Run Testers Podcast, Tom, Nick and Jane talk about World Athletics, The Badwater 135, the Nike Zoomfly 5, the Saucony Endorphin Speed 3 and Pro 3 – and have loads of fun with some "incredible" running facts. If you listen, you'll also get a nice discount code from our friends over at SportsShoes. Perfect for that Sunday…
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In the first episode of The Run Testers Podcast, Tom, Mike and Nick talk about Man V Horse, the Nike ZoomX Alphafly Next% 2, the Saucony Speed 3 and Pro 3, the Garmin Forerunner 955 and 255 – and have loads of fun with some "incredible" running facts. If you listen, you'll also get a nice discount code from our friends over at SportsShoes. Perfect …
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The Run Testers are a group of experienced running, fitness and tech journalists. We test kit for dozens of different publications, covering everything from running shoes and GPS running watches to smartwatches, headphones, apparel and nutrition. We bring all that testing together in easy-to-digest videos on YouTube – and now a monthly podcast seri…
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