"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Athletes are often searching for the latest and most innovative clothing and gear that will help them ...

So what exactly are carbon plate running shoes? They’re specialized sneakers that have a stiff, lightweight carbon fiber ...

The best carbon plate running shoes are now the go-to option for runners seeking PBs on the roads, but they’re yet to prove as emphatic an upgrade on non-plated shoes on the trails. That’s because the ...

Four years ago, Nike launched the Vaporfly 4%, enthralling us with the promise its name implied: a 4-percent boost in running economy. Before the shoe’s release, Eliud Kipchoge wore the Vaporfly while ...

We wear-tested 12 of the best plate-enhanced racing "super shoes" available this summer and fall to help you find what's best for you when you want to go fast. A year ago, running shoes, with ...

You know an Altra shoe when you see it: the expanded toe box, meant to give toes enough room to splay out naturally and thereby enhance foot health, is instantly noticeable. Although in the last few ...

Kenyan runners, like many others, are grappling with the impact of expensive, high-performance shoes. The track at Moi University’s Eldoret Town Campus doesn’t look like a facility designed for ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below." FINDING THE RIGHT SHOE to wear for your first marathon can be tough. But with a market full of ...

Carbon shoes. Super shoes. In the road running world they’re old news. But in the trail and mountain scene, these metal-plated all-stars are having their moment. And yet for all their hype, for all ...