Kevin Le Gall, Author at Runner's Lab

Brooks Launch 8

08/21/202403/30/2022 by Kevin Le Gall

The Brooks Launch 8 is a lightweight daily trainer that offers great value. Also available in GTS (stability).

Topo Athletic Ultrafly 3

02/02/202603/30/2022 by Kevin Le Gall

The Topo Athletic Ultrafly 3 is a good sturdy and roomy stability shoe with great foot lockdown.

Asics Gel Kinsei 6

08/21/202403/30/2022 by Kevin Le Gall

The Asics Gel Kinsei 6 is a good and comfortable road shoe of very good quality with moderate but soft cushioning.

Salomon XA Pro 3D v8 Review Analysis (2022) Last update: [wpdts-month-name] [wpdts-year] The Salomon XA Pro 3D v8 is a good, stable, and sturdy trail running shoe. The Consensus Technologies Outsole Midsole Upper Facts Technical Specs Terrain Trail Pronation type Overpronation Drop 11 mm Heel stack height 28 mm Forefoot stack height 17 mm Features … Read more

The Best Motion Control Running Shoes (2026)

09/11/202603/30/2022 by Kevin Le Gall

Motion control shoes have all but disappeared: no stability shoe tested in 2026 still has a medial post. Here is what replaced them, what the research says, and the supportive shoes we would pick.

Nike ZoomX Streakfly

02/02/202603/24/2022 by Kevin Le Gall

The Nike ZoomX Streakfly is a flexible, ultra-lightweight racer for short distances.

The 5 World’s Largest Marathons

02/02/202603/17/2022 by Kevin Le Gall

So there’s New York City, obviously. But what are the other World’s Largest Marathons? The most surprising is undoubtedly…

Hoka Speedgoat 5

09/08/202603/10/2022 by Kevin Le Gall

The Hoka Speedgoat 5 keeps its crown as the most effective trail running shoe, capable of handling everything from daily training to the toughest ultrarunning races.