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Hi runners, ππΌ
Katelyn here with newsletter #392!
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π The new year is right around the corner, and with it comes a wave of excitement in the running worldβyes, weβre talking about the 2025 running shoe models! πβ¨
Get a sneak peek at the latest innovationsβfrom cutting-edge foams to revamped carbon plates and eco-friendly designs.
To give you the full scoop, π° Alex Cyr sat down with top brands to uncover the inspiration behind each model and share tips to find your perfect pair.
We also have the latest tech on the newest Garmin, Suunto, and Apple running watches! β
Whether chasing Boston, crushing your first 10K, or building mileage, this guide has everything you need to hit the ground running.
Letβs shop, lace up, and make 2025 our best year yet! πββοΈπββοΈπ₯
Katelyn Tocci
Managing Editor
Head Coach
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 βπβ¨ From the Cloudboom Max to the Cloudflow 5 and the game-changing, laceless, robot-crafted Cloudboom Strike LS, we dive into the unique purpose of each and whatβs next for the Strike LS. ππββοΈ
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 βPaul Lang, Global Product Manager at ASICS, gives us the lowdown on the Nimbus 27: the latest version of the Japanese company's flagship training sneaker. π₯
Check out Asics's new running shoe line for 2025. π
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Garmin product strategy manager Harry Hayde discusses the GPS companyβs latest, new, and improved products, like the Fenix 8, Enduro 3, and Forerunner 265. ββ¨
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 βAdidas Running Footwear Category Manager Andrew Lemoncello unveils two standout shoes: the cutting-edge Adios Pro 4, Adidas' newest racing powerhouse, and the sleek EVO SL, their stylish yet high-performing trainer. ππ¨
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 βAnna Avery from Mount to Coast dives into their latest creations: the T1, a rugged trail running shoe π₯Ύ, and the H1, a versatile hybrid trainer π.
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Suunto marketing manager Jake Largess talked about the GPS companyβs latest, new, and improved products like the Race, Vertical, and Race S Titanium Courtney. βπββοΈ
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 βSauconyβs Senior Product Line Manager, Katie Pyle, talks about the brandβs latest innovations: the Triumph 23, Hurricane 25, and a fresh evolution of the Endorphin line. π
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 βSarah Najjar, Product Line Manager, Footwear at Brooks, introduces the running shoe company's latest, new, and improved products, such as the Glycerin 22, Ghost 17, Hyperion Elite 4 PB, and more. π₯
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 βTodd Falker, Product Lead at RunPuma, dives into the tech behind their latest innovations: the MagMax and the Fast-R Nitro LD. πΎβ¨
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Alex and Michael review the Apple Watch Ultra 2, one of the most advanced smartwatches in the world.
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They evaluate it as a running watch and share five features they like about the GPS device and two (pretty important) areas where they think Apple can up its game before releasing the Apple Watch Ultra 3. βπ
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 βππ Brett Rivers, The North Faceβs Senior Global Manager of Performance Footwear, dives into the Summit Vectiv trail running line, featuring the Vectiv Pro 3, Sky 2, Infinite 3, and Enduris 4. π
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 βπβ¨ Alex and Katelyn dive into the latest from Hoka, showcasing the Clifton 10, Bondi 9, Mafate X, and Cielo X1 2.0. π
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Norda Co-Founder Nick Martire and professional trail runner Jason Schlarb discuss the company's newest and lightest racer, the 005.
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Here, they talk about how they made the shoe a staggeringly light 8.4 ounces, what's special about the grip, and why Norda's shoes are built to last.
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