
The Run Testers are a group of experienced running, fitness and tech journalists. We test kit for dozens of different publications, covering everything from running shoes and GPS running watches to smartwatches, headphones, apparel and nutrition. We bring all that testing together in easy-to-digest videos on YouTube – and now a monthly podcast series that you can listen to on your runs.
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| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 57 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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Although we'd love to, we don't have a lot of free time to answer all of your questions on the channel. That's why we're bringing Points of Shoe back so we can dedicate a whole podcast to responding to your messages.
In this episode, Tom and Nick an... more
In this episode of the podcast, the team try to come up with a list of 10 shoes you need to know about by whittling down a list of 70. - and it's not easy.
We also go through some last minute London Marathon tips.
Big thanks to Fear of Tigers for t... more
George Lewis is a stand-up comedian, a social media phenomenon, an author, a family man and now a proud lover of running. This year, he's taking on the London Marathon to raise money for Autistica, the UK’s leading autism research and campaigning cha... more
With many people planning for the first wave of 2026 marathons, there are going to be a lot of running shoes being bought over the next few months. In this podcast (also available as a video) we chat through our top choices for marathon shoe rotation... more
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This pod is the best running pod Would 100% recommend
Fantastic podcast with different perspectives from different types of runners. Very helpful in deciding which shoes to purchase. Podcast is a blast.
Same great people from the YouTube channel. Almost better than the YT channel, because you can listen while running.
Love the podcast, sometimes I don’t have time to watch…but always have time to listen.
For anyone in the running community, this is the podcast for you. Can’t wait for more episodes
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A practical, gear-forward show focused on running shoes, wearables, and event experiences. Episodes blend product testing, race prep, and event insights with personal anecdotes from three experienced running and tech journalists, delivering actionable recommendations for runners shopping for footwear, watches, and accessories. The format often pairs technical evaluation with race-day storytelling and training tips, making it useful for listeners balancing performance goals with daily life. A standout aspect is the mix of in-depth gear discussion and accessible, pub-chat camaraderie, which helps listeners feel like they're getting tested-by-experts guidance from trusted friends.
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The Run Testers Podcast launched 4 years ago and published 57 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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