Pick ’n’ mix

Never mind the John Lewis advert, this is what you’ve been waiting for

As if it was meant to be, I finally managed to get my hands on the parts and tools needed to upgrade the cranks and chainring on my Wild. After some flurried Googling and general expert-bothering, I w

01 Bridgedale gravel socks Offering vibration damping, impact protection, a choice of materials, three weights and a men’s or women’s fit, there’s a sock in Bridgedale’s range for every rider out ther

The Runner’s World team are always sweating the details as we put the latest gear through its paces. Our collective efforts have road-and trail-tested hundreds of products over the past year, and now we’ve compared notes and pored over the data to hand-pick the best of the best. Over the following pages, you’ll find the stand-out kit that has enhanced our running in 2025, all lined up on the red carpet to claim the coveted gongs in the various categories of our annual Gear Awards

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