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The Saucony Endorphin Azura is one of the most exciting running shoe launches of 2026 – and for good reason. Built to deliver the “fast feeling” of race shoes without...
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Spring marathon season may feel a long way off, but if you’re lining up a 2026 marathon, now is exactly when smart training begins. Whether you’re preparing for your first...
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Right now, ultra runners around the world are focused on one of the most brutal and iconic foot racing challenges the UK has to offer - The Spine Race. Whether...
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If you’re new to running, one of the most common questions you’ll hear at Running Bear is: “Have you had a gait analysis yet?” It might sound fancy, but in...
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Running Bear × The Farm Club A partnership rooted in community, consistency, and performance. We’re proud to share that The Farm Club Performance Protein is now stocked by Running Bear,...
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Hey runners! The New Balance 1080v15 is landing in shops super soon – 15th January 2026. If you're after a comfy, reliable daily trainer that feels a bit more lively...
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When it comes to marathon kit, socks are often overlooked - but they’re one of the most important pieces of gear you’ll wear on race day. Over 26.2 miles, even...
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arathon nutrition can be the difference between finishing strong and hitting the wall. You can have the perfect training plan and the best shoes on your feet, but without the...
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Training for a marathon is a huge commitment - months of early mornings, long runs, and gradual progress. Choosing the right marathon shoes can make all that hard work feel...
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Starting your running journey is one of the best things you can do for your health - but choosing your first pair of running shoes can feel overwhelming. With so...
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Starting running doesn’t require the perfect plan or endless motivation — just a realistic approach that works for you. From building confidence to choosing the right shoes with free gait...
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Running Bear Blog: Winter running essentials As the UK’s colder months roll in, staying consistent with your running routine can feel like a challenge - but with the right winter...
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Coach Nick believes most runners try to improve too quickly, running fast too often and neglecting recovery — a recipe for burnout rather than progress. A personalised coaching plan adapts...
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Running in the dark this autumn and winter? Stay safe and visible with our expert tips on night running. Discover the best reflective running gear in the UK, plus advice...
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All the new August releases at Running Bear including new shoes from: ASICS, Brooks, ON, Saucony and New Balance. Be one of the first in the know now.
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ASICS made serious waves in the carbon-plated super shoe game with the launch of their Metaspeed series, offering not just one, but two elite-level racing shoes: the Metaspeed Sky and...
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Discover the best new running shoes of summer 2025 at Running Bear. Featuring the latest from New Balance, Saucony, Brooks & Hoka — shop now for comfort, speed & style!
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Find the perfect running coach with Running Bear. Our expert team offers personalised training plans, motivation, and support — tailored to your goals, lifestyle & experience. Book online today!
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Discover the most comfortable max-cushioned running shoes of 2025 with Running Bear. Featuring Hoka Bondi 9, Asics Gel-Nimbus 27, Brooks Glycerin 22 & more — perfect for long, easy miles.
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Discover the best carbon-plated running shoes of 2025 with Running Bear’s expert guide. Featuring Saucony Endorphin Elite 2, Hoka Cielo X1 2.0, ON Cloudboom Strike & more – perfect for...
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Discover the New Balance FuelCell SuperComp Elite v5 — the ultimate carbon-plated race shoe for marathon and half marathon runners. Launching soon at Running Bear!
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At Running Bear, we know that no two runners are the same—and that includes your feet! If you’ve ever felt like you’re swimming around in your shoes or constantly having...
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Ready to hit the trails but not sure which shoes to choose? Whether you're taking on muddy forest paths, rocky ridgelines, or gravel fire roads, we’ve pulled together the 10...
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Looking for the best running shoes for foot health? Discover why Altra is the go-to brand for runners who care about comfort, alignment, and natural movement. With their unique...
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