34 episodes

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.

The Run Testers Podcast The Run Testers

    • Sports
    • 5.0 • 7 Ratings

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.

    Running Shoe Questions Answered: Points of Shoe Episode 6

    Running Shoe Questions Answered: Points of Shoe Episode 6

    In this series from The Run Testers, the team answers your running shoe and tech questions.

    This week Tom and Nick talk about sizing down in race shoes, how to pick a running rotation and training for speed in-between marathons.

    If you have a question about running shoes that you want us to answer on the pod, send us an email to team@theruntesters.com with "Points of Shoe" in the subject line.

    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

    • 37 min
    Running Shoes Coming Up in 2024 | We Talk About the Shoes We're Expecting to See

    Running Shoes Coming Up in 2024 | We Talk About the Shoes We're Expecting to See

    In this episode of the podcast, we discuss some of the shoes we're hoping/expecting to see come up over the next few months. From cushioned favourites to carbon plate race shoes, we talk about our views of the current version and what we want to see in an update.

    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

    • 44 min
    Running Shoe Questions Answered: Points of Shoe Episode 5

    Running Shoe Questions Answered: Points of Shoe Episode 5

    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=d4ZJXhCmORA

    Nick's: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=of2spyCtUkw

    If you have a question about running shoes that you want us to answer on the pod, send us an email to team@theruntesters.com with "Points of Shoe" in the subject line.

    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

    • 36 min
    The Spring Marathon Round-up | We talk training and kit for Boston, London and Manchester

    The Spring Marathon Round-up | We talk training and kit for Boston, London and Manchester

    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.patreon.com/fearoftigers

    • 47 min
    Running Shoe Questions Answered: Points of Shoe Episode 4

    Running Shoe Questions Answered: Points of Shoe Episode 4

    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 running shoes that you want us to answer on the pod, send us an email to team@theruntesters.com with "Points of Shoe" in the subject line.

    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

    • 33 min
    Running Shoe Questions Answered: Points of Shoe Episode 3

    Running Shoe Questions Answered: Points of Shoe Episode 3

    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, send us an email to team@theruntesters.com with "Points of Shoe" in the subject line.

    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

    • 36 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
7 Ratings

7 Ratings

Leeabe51 ,

Great companion to the YT channel

Same great people from the YouTube channel. Almost better than the YT channel, because you can listen while running.

Andrsco ,

More run testers is a good thing

Love the podcast, sometimes I don’t have time to watch…but always have time to listen.

uscfroadie ,

Favorite YouTube channel is now a podcast

Super excited Nick, Tom, Kerian, and Mike are launching this podcast. Great listening stuff for my easy run days. Thank you!

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