The blog for Fast Forward Running shop in basingstoke.

Wednesday, 23 June 2010

Lastest News

We are pleased to annouce that the Asics Running Clinic is returning to our store on Tuesday the 13 th of July from 6,30 pm with our Asics Tech Rep giving advice on shoes and the importance of correct footwear and will have his 3 D Foot Mapping to check your feet. Also a Physio will be here to give advice on injuries and prevention and Charlotte McDonald will be here also to give a sport massage.

Now that the Triathlon season has started just a quick note that we have a selection of Tri gear from Tri-Suits and training clothing from Zoot and also have Tri footwear from Zoot with a racing shoe and a training shoe to suit both running gait`s. With compression from 2XU and Skin`s for racing and training to keep your muscle`s working longer and stronger.

And finally an update at what we are doing in the shop ! Bob and Pete are racing on Sunday in the Twist Kingsclere 5 multi-Terrian run a 5 mile single lap race running through Kingsclere and surrounding countryside. You can enter on the day as all money raised is going to Friends of Kingsclere CE Primary School. Pete and Mark are also doing the Salomon Forest Trail race on Tues 29 th which is a 10 K race running through Swinley Forest. Results of these two races will be posted !

Tuesday, 8 June 2010

June update

Now that we are in June we have had some new shoes in store. Asics intrudce the Gel-Nimbus 12 and the Gel-Cumulus 12 which are upgrades of their very popular Neutral shoes and the Gel-3020 which is an upgrade of the popular Gel-3010. Also with new colourways for Gel-Kayano 16 and Gel-Gt 2150 in both mens and ladies.

Nike have brought out the lastset Air Pegasus 27 Plus which a new shoe going away from the air liner in the midsole to Cushlon midsole combined with Nike Zoom Air for extra cushioning. Also we have new colourways ways for the Mizuno Wave Rider 13 in mens and ladies and its sister shoe the Mizuno Wave Inspire 6 also mens and ladies.

As for what we are doing this month Bob,Steve and Mark are doing the Salomon South Downs Marathon on Saturday 12 June with Bob and Steve starting at the finish and running to the start and then joining Mark and running back to the finish. Also we will be running the Salomon Forest Trail 10 K at the end of the month at Swinley Forest in Bracknell.

Pete is racing well with a win at the first Thruxton 5 K series in 17 mins 34 secs with 3 races to go over the next few months he is hoping to keep his form up with speed being top of the training list before training for longer races towards the end of the year.

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