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2014 FITNESS THEGAYUK FEB/MARCH The Climacool range from Adidas is a bit of a nobrainer from one of the world’s biggest shoe Manufacturer. With so many choices, styles and price ranges Adidas pretty much have the jogging market sewn up - and interestingly they also own Reebok. If you’re looking for an inexpensive option Wynsors, World Of Shoes have an incredible range of shoes including the Reebok Record Mile, which is just currently £30. The shoe comes with a ultralight rubber sole, perfect for protecting knee joints and the hips, especially if you’re trying to achieve the perfect record mile. Shipping is from just £2.99 for standard or just £4.99 for premium. We definitely recommend you check them out. ng ni un R an M If you are looking to get back into running after a break here is advice from Lewis Manning, Senior Sports Physiotherapist at BMI The London Independent Hospital: The most important thing you need to remember when getting back in to running after a break, especially if you’re recovering from an injury, is to increase your training gradually. All other interventions are secondary The highly colourful world of Pearl iZumi just demands attention. As soon as we opened the box to our new Em Road M3‘s we fell in love with these beauts. Incredibly lightweight and supportive the sole of these trainers is highly flexible. The Transfer Dry Spacer Mesh keeps your feet lovely and fresh and the shock absorption of these trainers is outstanding. These shoes feature an 112 to this and if you get this wrong, you are much more likely to get injured. This is because both your cardiovascular and musculoskeletal systems take time to adapt to the new load that is being put on them. The general rule when running is that you should only increase your training load by 10% a week (unless your longest run is less than 4 miles, then you can increase things a bit more quickly). innovative E:Motion midsole which creates smooth flowing ride with just the right amount of give and take - to keep you jogging for longer. And because they look so good - we admit we’ve been wearing them - even when we’re not jogging. They never fail to get attention because of the vibrant c o l o u r s . PearlIzumi.co.uk If you’re looking for an all new way of running we highly recommend these Barefoot Run Bare Access 2 running shoes from Merrell. Perfect if you want to run longer distances and transition to barefoot running. Their design allows for a slightly heel to toe cushioning. These incredibly light weight trainers do take a little while to get used to - and after the first few jogs you will notice new muscles you weren’t sure you had. It’s breathable skin ensures fresh smelling shoes and feet. A new, unique way of running and feeling part of the road. merrell.com/ UK/en The Nike Free 5.0+ Running trainer is a sensational shoe. With incredible flexibility and low profile but supportive feel, these trainers help you keep active for longer. The shoe is also Nike + ready meaning you can link your stats to your Nike + account.