Amanda Furrer
Test Editor
Amanda is a test editor at Runner’s World who has run the Boston Marathon every year since 2013; she's a former professional baker with a master’s in gastronomy and she carb-loads on snickerdoodles.
Tested and Reviewed: Saucony Ride 17 and Guide 17
Here’s how to decide between these two solid daily trainers.
Lululemon’s Blissfeel 2s Are An Editor Fave—And They’re Currently in the ‘We Made Too Much’ Section
We ran in Hokas most aggressive racer yet. We share our thoughts from the early miles of testing Runner’s World Feb 22, 2024.
These running shoes offer premium performance for $100 or less
These pairs are the current road and trail favorites of our women’s wear-test team.
The 8 Best Running Rain Jackets Keep You Dry and On Pace
Don’t let a drizzle keep you from crushing your goals.
Tested and Reviewed: Topo Athletic MT-5
Saucony Sinister: A Racing Flat for the Modern Era.
Tested and Reviewed: Brooks Ghost 16 vs. Glycerin 21
The Best Running Gear for Women, from Hats and Shoes to Socks and Sports Bras?
Mar 26, 2024
These are the top models we’re loving right now for the road, trail, and race day.
Tested and Reviewed: Under Armour Velociti Elite 2
V2’s improvements helped our gear editor surge from dead last to a top 10 race finish.
The Beyondfeel is heavier than most daily trainers today, but it scores high in comfort
Whether you want to walk or jog, this home gym equipment can get you into great shape.
The 11 Best Trail Running Shoes For Off-Road Runners
We pick the top kicks for tackling off-road terrain.
Brooks Running Shoes Sale March 2024: Get a Pair of Ghost 15 for Up to 22% Off
You can score the editor-recommended Brooks Ghost 15 running shoes in myriad colors for less right now.
New lugs and more cushioning let you split your runs between road, trail, and gravel
These bras delivered the best support for runners with a cup size C and larger.
Mar 20, 2024
From pullovers to underwires, these are the models that got our test team’s seal of sweaty approval.
The Triumph still reigns supreme as Sauconys most comfortable daily trainer
It’s so much more than a glorified tank top for race day.
Asics Metaspeed Sky Paris & Metaspeed Edge Paris Review
New lugs and more cushioning let you split your runs between road, trail, and gravel.
Jan 11, 2024
The nostalgic barely-there feel of early racing shoes gets a boost from midsole super foam.
Topo Athletic Mtn Racer 3 Review: Roomy Fit, Plusher Ride
Topo’s grippy and agile trail shoe makes big gains in comfort.
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We put the best to the test to find the right fit, sound, and sweat-resistance for runners.
Puma Magnify Nitro 2 Review: The Big Cat’s Best Daily Trainer
Nutrition - Weight Loss.
Runner’s World Exclusive: Tracksmith Announces Its Eliot Racer Super Shoe
The shoe, which has a “sockliner energy return system,” will be released this summer.
Lululemon Beyondfeel Review: The Brand’s First Shoe for Men—and Women
Clayton Young and Sara Hall chose different Metaspeeds when they raced the Olympic Marathon Trials.
Hoka Cielo X1 Review: An Exclusive First Look at Hoka’s New Super Shoe
We ran in Hoka’s most aggressive racer yet. We share our thoughts from the early miles of testing.
The 7 Best Affordable Running Shoes: Cheap But High-Quality Pairs for Every Runner
These running shoes offer premium performance for $100 or less.
Hoka Mach X Review: A Plated Shoe Built for Training
In the Mach X, Hoka delivers a versatile Pebax-plated workhorse.
Brooks Hyperion Review: The Brand’s Lightest Road Shoe Gets a Stability Counterpart
Three years in the making, Brooks releases the Hyperion Tempo’s successor along with a GTS version.
Saucony Sinister: A Racing Flat for the Modern Era
The nostalgic “barely-there” feel of early racing shoes gets a boost from midsole super foam.
Runners World Exclusive: Tracksmith Announces Its Eliot Racer Super Shoe
Neutral or stability? Max-cushioned or minimalist? Here’s how to choose the best type for you.
Quitting: A Love Story
After her partner backs out of half marathon training, test editor Amanda Furrer remembers her career as a baker and how running inspired her to quit her day job.
Tested and Reviewed: Brooks Ghost Max
This offshoot of the fan-favorite Ghost amps up cushioning with a 39mm stack height.
Tested and Reviewed: Saucony Triumph 21
The Triumph still reigns supreme as Saucony’s most comfortable daily trainer.
Clayton Young and Sara Hall chose different Metaspeeds when they raced the Olympic Marathon Trials
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The 46 Shoes We Can’t Wait to Run in Next Year
Gear editor Amanda Furrer reports back from The Running Event with the newest shoe releases for 2024.