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The Run Testers Podcast

The Run Testers

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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All Episodes

56:02

The Biggest Running Shoe Releases Coming in 2024

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2024/01/20

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 plans to the latest products including kit, running shoes and tech.Perfect for that Sunday long run.Big thanks to Fear of Tigers for the killer intro

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45:53

What Are Super Trail Shoes? | The Run Testers Podcast

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2023/11/26

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 thanks to Fear of Tigers for the killer intro music. You can listen to more of his stuff over at https://www.patreon.com/fearoftigers

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56:04

The Run Testers Awards 2023 | The best running shoes...

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2023/10/13

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 thanks to Fear of Tigers for the killer intro music. You can listen to more of his stuff over at https://www.patreon.com/fearoftigers

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61:55

The Run Testers Podcast | The UTMB Special

The Run Testers Podcast ·

2023/09/18

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 thanks to Fear of Tigers for the killer intro music. You can listen to more of his stuff over at https://www.patreon.com/fearoftigers

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55:09

The Run Testers Podcast | What Are Super Trainers?

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2023/08/09

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 Saysky and listeners of the podcast will also get a discount to be used to save 15% at the online store: https://saysky.co.ukPerfect for that Sunday long

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51:41

The Run Testers Podcast | How to Buy Cushioned...

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2023/07/07

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.Big thanks to Fear of Tigers for the killer intro music. You can listen to more of his stuff over at https://www.patreon.com/fearoftigers

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50:07

The Run Testers Podcast | Interview With Kofuzi

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2023/07/01

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 a marathon and how to film great running content.To watch Kofuzi's YouTube channel, click here: https://www.youtube.com/@kofuziYou can also find him on

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42:17

The Run Testers Podcast | Interview With Ben is Running

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2023/06/09

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 to during a marathon and what brands are worth keeping an eye on over the coming months.To watch Ben's YouTube channel, click here:

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53:24

The Run Testers Podcast | The Future of Carbon Plate...

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2023/05/31

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 podcast is brought to you by Saysky and listeners of the podcast will also get a discount to be used to save 15% at the online store:

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61:42

The Run Testers Podcast | Interview With Eddbud

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2023/05/10

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 marathon and what brands are worth keeping an eye on over the coming months.To watch Edd's YouTube channel, click here:

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72:11

The Run Testers Podcast | How to Buy a Running Watch

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2023/04/29

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 month includes the Nike Vaporfly 3 and the Garmin Forerunner 295, and there's the return of the London Marathon celebrity finish time quiz.Perfect for that

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80:39

The Run Testers Podcast | How to Pick Marathon Shoes

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2023/03/31

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 testing, including the Nike Vaporfly 3, the Hoka Rocket X2 and the Garmin Forerunner 265, and we welcome the return of running "facts".Perfect for that Sunday

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57:43

Special Episode | Tom Talks To Chatabix

The Run Testers Podcast ·

2023/03/09

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 PROBABLY ALREADY HEARD THIS EPISODE. SORRY.If you don't and you like what you hear, there are absolutely loads of episodes available to listen to for free

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50:38

The Run Testers Podcast | Running Shoe Rotations...

The Run Testers Podcast ·

2023/02/25

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 need to know.Perfect for that Sunday long run.Big thanks to Fear of Tigers for the killer intro music. You can listen to more of his stuff over at

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73:18

The Run Testers Podcast | The Ultra Running Special

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2023/01/28

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 covered in his book We Can't Run Away From This: Racing to improve running’s footprint in our climate emergency

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65:20

The Run Testers Podcast | The Running Guide For...

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2022/12/27

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 killer intro music. You can listen to more of his stuff over at https://www.patreon.com/fearoftigers Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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68:18

The Run Testers Podcast | The Run Testers Awards

The Run Testers Podcast ·

2022/11/24

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 that has wowed us with its wares over the last 12 months.Download, stick your headphones on and make the best of that long run.Big thanks to Fear of

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62:26

The Run Testers Podcast | Running Tech

The Run Testers Podcast ·

2022/10/28

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 Fear of Tigers for the killer intro music. You can listen to more of his stuff over at https://www.patreon.com/fearoftigers Hosted on Acast. See

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The Run Testers Podcast | Running the Length of the...

The Run Testers Podcast ·

2022/09/26

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.Perfect for that Sunday long run.To support Kieran on his Danube challenge head over to: https://donate.giveasyoulive.com/fundraising/runtheblueThis episode

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76:02

The Run Testers Podcast | The Marathon Guide

The Run Testers Podcast ·

2022/08/26

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 Triumph 20), plus lots more.Perfect for that Sunday long run.To support Kieran on his Danube challenge head over to:

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