The excellent Salomon Sense Ride GTX gets a little more protective with a new Gore-Tex waterproof treatment, which adds just over an ounce to the shoe’s overall weight (for men’s...

The Salomon Sonic RA 2 is the update to Salomon’s primary road specific shoe. An updated upper with a new mesh provides additional room for a spacious toe box. The...

Stiffness-to-Weight/Power Transfer One of the aspects of the Pearl Izumi P.R.O. Leader III testers enjoyed the most was how thin the sole is, it puts your foot is closer to...

Stability  La Sportiva had been producing stable, high quality trail runners for years and finally rolled out a low top traditional hiker in the Genesis. Referred to as STB Technology,...

STIFFNESS/POWER TRANSFER Compared to some of the other shoes in this test, the Giro Empire V90 is nothing to write home about in terms of stiffness. However, just because it...

The Skechers Gorun Razor 3 Hyper is Skechers Performance’s new marathon racer. With a new HyperBurst midsole, the Razor 3 Hyper is faster than ever. A go-to workout and speed...

Overall this is one of the best and one of my favorite shoes in this category for the season. Sometimes your choice in a shoe may be driven by fit,...

Stiffness-to-Weight/Power Transfer The Specialized S-Works 6 is among the stiffest shoes we tested. It is also light at 222 grams for a size 42 (7.3 ounces 10.5 U.S. size). Specialized’s...

The Saucony Kinvara 10 returns in top form with an homage to the original version. A new updated mesh and flex film overlays that create an adaptive fit for almost...