TrendingVergeVerge Active GPS Smartwatch
4.4 (12,980)4.4 out of 5 stars
Accurate dual-band GPS and a week of battery in a watch you can wear to dinner.
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Stride Flow Cushioned Running Shoes
4.6 (19,870)4.6 out of 5 stars
The Flow uses a supercritical foam midsole that stays springy in the cold, paired with a wide platform that keeps tired late-run form honest. The engineered mesh upper breathes without the hot spots cheap knits create.
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Key features
- Supercritical foam midsole, 36mm heel stack
- Wide stable base for neutral and mild overpronation
- Breathable engineered mesh upper
- Durable rubber outcropping under the heel
- 9.1 oz in a men's US 9
What we liked
- Comfortable straight out of the box
- Holds up past 400 miles
- Available in wide
What to watch
- Not fast enough for race day
- Upper marks easily in light colours
Specifications
| Weight | 9.1 oz (M9) |
|---|---|
| Drop | 8 mm |
| Stack | 36 mm heel |
| Use | Daily training |
| Widths | Standard and wide |
Our verdict
The safest daily trainer for anyone running three to five times a week.
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Reader reviews
5.05 out of 5 stars
Zero break-in
Ran 10 miles the day they arrived with no blisters. Feels great on pavement.
Compared with similar products
| Product | Rating | Price band | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stride Flow Cushioned Running ShoesThis one | 4.64.6 out of 5 stars | $$ | Buy on Amazon |
| Verge Active GPS Smartwatch | 4.44.4 out of 5 stars | $$ | Buy on Amazon |
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