Sign up for the Supwell app for the best deals on running shoes and/or to offload your shoes so your spouse lets you buy more shoes: https://supwell.circle.so/checkout/marketplace-and-forum-ld3nz (along with DAILY motivation, the most supportive hobby jogger community, best buy, sell and trade shoe marketplace and exclusive Hobby Jogger gear discounts)

I'm training for a sub-2:30 marathon. In this video, I pulled some of Adidas fastest shoes for the job. Here's how it went.

If you're going to buy any of the gear or shoes mentioned, use my Running Warehouse link to support the channel:

Adidas Evo SL https://www.runningwarehouse.com/search-mens.html?start=0&count=30&searchtext=evo%20sl&from=supwell

Adidas Pro Evo https://www.runningwarehouse.com/search-mens.html?start=0&count=30&prevsearch=evo+sl&searchtext=pro+evo&from=supwell

0:00 Intro

1:00 Morning In Mint Hill

4:00 Shoes for Today's Run

9:00 The Philosophy of MILEAGE

11:00 Swag

15:00 Running the Workout

22:30 Post-Run Thoughts

42:00 Refuel

44:00 Second Run

49:00 Supwell Kitchen

Thanks for watching! Here's how you can support the channel.

1. Join my app to take your training to the next level. Buy/sell/trade running shoes and swap training and shoe advice with fellow hobby joggers: https://supwell.circle.so/checkout/marketplace-and-forum-ld3nz

2. Buy your new shoes, running gear and fuel through my Running Warehouse link. I also have a discount code on the app above that gets you 20% off apparel and 10% off fuel and discount https://www.runningwarehouse.com/?from=supwell

3. Get matched with the best running shoe for you at https://runningshoematcher.com (I built the running shoe database and matching logic. It's pretty cool and actually works)

4. Buy a hobby jogger hat and other cool Supwell Certified drip at https://hobbyjogger.com

5. Follow the Instagram https://www.instagram.com/supwellrunning/

Sign up for the Supwell app for the best deals on running shoes and/or to offload your shoes so your spouse lets you buy more shoes: https://supwell.circle.so/checkout/marketplace-and-forum-ld3nz (along with DAILY motivation, the most supportive hobby jogger community, best buy, sell and trade shoe marketplace and exclusive Hobby Jogger gear discounts)

The Nike Vomero 18 is a max cushioned shoe designed for running and everyday use. Priced at $150, it competes with max stack stalwarts like the Hoka Bondi 9 ($170) and Asics Gel-Nimbus 27 ($165). In this video, I take it out for some recovery miles and let you know my updated thoughts at 100 miles.

If you're going to buy any of the gear or shoes mentioned, use my Running Warehouse link to support the channel:

Nike Vomero 18 https://www.runningwarehouse.com/search-mens.html?start=0&count=30&searchtext=vomero+18&from=supwell

0:00 Intro

0:46 Morning in Mint Hill

3:32 Overview

12:57 Fit & Feel

17:25 Running in the Vomero 18

24:40 Post-Run Thoughts

Thanks for watching! Here's how you can support the channel.

1. Join my app to take your training to the next level. Buy/sell/trade running shoes and swap training and shoe advice with fellow hobby joggers: https://supwell.circle.so/checkout/marketplace-and-forum-ld3nz

2. Buy your new shoes, running gear and fuel through my Running Warehouse link. I also have a discount code on the app above that gets you 20% off apparel and 10% off fuel and discount https://www.runningwarehouse.com/?from=supwell

3. Get matched with the best running shoe for you at https://runningshoematcher.com (I built the running shoe database and matching logic. It's pretty cool and actually works)

4. Buy a hobby jogger hat and other cool Supwell Certified drip at https://hobbyjogger.com

5. Follow the Instagram https://www.instagram.com/supwellrunning/

Sign up for the Supwell app for the best deals on running shoes and/or to offload your shoes so your spouse lets you buy more shoes: https://supwell.circle.so/checkout/marketplace-and-forum-ld3nz (along with DAILY motivation, the most supportive hobby jogger community, best buy, sell and trade shoe marketplace and exclusive Hobby Jogger gear discounts)

The Mount to Coast R1 is a lightweight non-plated shoe designed for road ultramarathons. Priced at $160, it's carving out its own niche in a distance running market dominated by high-stack behemoths like the Hoka Skyward X ($225) and Asics Superblast 2 ($200). In this video, I give an overview of the R1, take it out for some miles and let you know my thoughts.

If you're going to buy any of the gear or shoes mentioned, use my Running Warehouse link to support the channel:

Mount to Coast R1 https://www.runningwarehouse.com/search-mens_nocat.html?sort=no&start=0&count=30&searchtext=mount%20to%20coast&prevsearch=catpage-MOUNTCOAST&from=supwell

0:00 Intro

0:56 Overview

14:39 Weigh In

18:50 Stack Check

22:11 Fit & Feel

27:44 Running in the Mount to Coast R1

33:08 Post-Run Thoughts

Thanks for watching! Here's how you can support the channel.

1. Join my app to take your training to the next level. Buy/sell/trade running shoes and swap training and shoe advice with fellow hobby joggers: https://supwell.circle.so/checkout/marketplace-and-forum-ld3nz

2. Buy your new shoes, running gear and fuel through my Running Warehouse link. I also have a discount code on the app above that gets you 20% off apparel and 10% off fuel and discount https://www.runningwarehouse.com/?from=supwell

3. Get matched with the best running shoe for you at https://runningshoematcher.com (I built the running shoe database and matching logic. It's pretty cool and actually works)

4. Buy a hobby jogger hat and other cool Supwell Certified drip at https://hobbyjogger.com

5. Follow the Instagram https://www.instagram.com/supwellrunning/

Sign up for the Supwell app for the best deals on running shoes and/or to offload your shoes so your spouse lets you buy more shoes: https://supwell.circle.so/checkout/marketplace-and-forum-ld3nz (along with DAILY motivation, the most supportive hobby jogger community, best buy, sell and trade shoe marketplace and exclusive Hobby Jogger gear discounts)

The On Cloudboom Strike is a racing shoe designed for comfort and bounce. Priced at $280, it competes with shoes like the Nike Alphafly 3 ($285) and Hoka Cielo X1 2.0 ($275). In this video, I give an overview of the Cloudboom Strike, take it out for some miles and let you know my thoughts.

If you're going to buy any of the gear or shoes mentioned, use my Running Warehouse link to support the channel:

https://www.runningwarehouse.com/search-mens.html?start=0&count=30&searchtext=cloudboom%20strike&from=supwell

0:00 Intro

1:18 Overview

7:26 Fit & Feel

12:17 Running in the Cloudboom Strike

14:26 Post-Run Thoughts

Thanks for watching! Here's how you can support the channel.

1. Join my app to take your training to the next level. Buy/sell/trade running shoes and swap training and shoe advice with fellow hobby joggers: https://supwell.circle.so/checkout/marketplace-and-forum-ld3nz

2. Buy your new shoes, running gear and fuel through my Running Warehouse link. I also have a discount code on the app above that gets you 20% off apparel and 10% off fuel and discount https://www.runningwarehouse.com?from=supwell

3. Get matched with the best running shoe for you at https://runningshoematcher.com (I built the running shoe database and matching logic. It's pretty cool and actually works)

4. Buy a hobby jogger hat and other cool Supwell Certified drip at https://hobbyjogger.com

5. Follow the Instagram https://www.instagram.com/supwellrunning/

Sign up for the Supwell app for the best deals on running shoes and/or to offload your shoes so your spouse lets you buy more shoes: https://supwell.circle.so/checkout/marketplace-and-forum-ld3nz (along with DAILY motivation, the most supportive hobby jogger community, best buy, sell and trade shoe marketplace and exclusive Hobby Jogger gear discounts)

Today I officially kicked off 2:30 marathon training. In this episode, I take you through how I'm approaching this build and what I'm doing differently from last time. I also unbox a new watch, the Garmin Forerunner 265, and take the Adidas Evo SL out for a 20 mile long run.

If you're going to buy any of the gear or shoes mentioned, use my Running Warehouse link to support the channel:

Adidas Evo SL: https://www.runningwarehouse.com/search-mens.html?start=0&count=30&prevsearch=sprints%20singlet&searchtext=evo%20sl&from=supwell

My new watch - Garmin Forerunner 265 https://www.runningwarehouse.com/search-mens.html?start=0&count=30&prevsearch=garmin&searchtext=garmin+265&from=supwell

The striped singlet: https://www.runningwarehouse.com/Sprints_Mens_Racing_Stripes_Tank/descpage-SMWBP2.html?color=BL&from=supwell

0:00 Intro

0:48 Dinner Before Long Run

1:52 Garmin Forerunner 265 Unboxing

8:06 Coros vs Garmin

10:32 What I'm Reading Right Now

14:23 Setting Up the Garmin

15:59 Morning in Mint Hill

20:19 Plan for My Next Marathon

24:17 Breakfast with the Family

29:30 Training Update

39:35 Gear for Today's Run

41:45 Adidas Evo SL Overview

47:33 20 Mile Long Run in the Evo SL

58:38 Post-Run Thoughts

Thanks for watching! Here's how you can support the channel.

1. Join my app to take your training to the next level. Buy/sell/trade running shoes and swap training and shoe advice with fellow hobby joggers: https://supwell.circle.so/checkout/marketplace-and-forum-ld3nz

2. Buy your new shoes, running gear and fuel through my Running Warehouse link. I also have a discount code on the app above that gets you 20% off apparel and 10% off fuel and discount https://www.runningwarehouse.com?from=supwell

3. Get matched with the best running shoe for you at https://runningshoematcher.com (I built the running shoe database and matching logic. It's pretty cool and actually works)

4. Buy a hobby jogger hat and other cool Supwell Certified drip at https://hobbyjogger.com

5. Follow the Instagram https://www.instagram.com/supwellrunning/

Sign up for the Supwell app for the best deals on running shoes and/or to offload your shoes so your spouse lets you buy more shoes: https://supwell.circle.so/checkout/marketplace-and-forum-ld3nz (along with DAILY motivation, the most supportive hobby jogger community, best buy, sell and trade shoe marketplace and exclusive Hobby Jogger gear discounts)

Here are my 5 favorite shoes for going long in 2025.

If you're going to buy any of the shoes mentioned, use my Running Warehouse link to support the channel:

Salomon Aero Glide 3 https://www.runningwarehouse.com/search-mens.html?start=0&count=30&prevsearch=evo+pro&searchtext=aero+glide+3&from=supwell

Saucony Endorphin Trainer https://www.runningwarehouse.com/search-mens.html?start=0&count=30&prevsearch=mach%20x&searchtext=endorphin%20trainer%20&from=supwell

Puma MagMax https://www.runningwarehouse.com/search-mens.html?start=0&count=30&prevsearch=endorphin%20trainer%20&searchtext=magmax&from=supwell

Hoka Mach X 2 https://www.runningwarehouse.com/search-mens.html?start=0&count=30&searchtext=mach%20x&from=supwell

Puma Deviate Nitro Elite 3 https://www.runningwarehouse.com/search-mens.html?start=0&count=30&prevsearch=magmax&searchtext=deviate+nitro+elite+3&from=supwell

0:00 Intro

1:10 The List

Thanks for watching! Here's how you can support the channel.

1. Join my app to take your training to the next level. Buy/sell/trade running shoes and swap training and shoe advice with fellow hobby joggers: https://supwell.circle.so/checkout/marketplace-and-forum-ld3nz

2. Buy your new shoes, running gear and fuel through my Running Warehouse link. I also have a discount code on the app above that gets you 20% off apparel and 10% off fuel and discount https://www.runningwarehouse.com?from=supwell

3. Get matched with the best running shoe for you at https://runningshoematcher.com (I built the running shoe database and matching logic. It's pretty cool and actually works)

4. Buy a hobby jogger hat and other cool Supwell Certified drip at https://hobbyjogger.com

5. Follow the Instagram https://www.instagram.com/supwellrunning/

Sign up for the Supwell app for the best deals on running shoes and/or to offload your shoes so your spouse lets you buy more shoes: https://supwell.circle.so/checkout/marketplace-and-forum-ld3nz (along with DAILY motivation, the most supportive hobby jogger community, best buy, sell and trade shoe marketplace and exclusive Hobby Jogger gear discounts)

My link for Revive and Revel sunscreen and outdoor gear: https://www.reviverevel.com?sca_ref=8545672.qox2SYXGmcRYD&utm_source=affiliate&utm_medium=affiliateprogram&utm_campaign=customprogram use SUPWELL10 for 10% off

The Hoka Mach X 2 is a long-distance training shoe designed to blend comfort and speed. Priced at $190 and released last year, it became one of my favorite marathon training shoes of 2024. In this video, I revisit the Mach X 2, put it through some miles and let you know my updated thoughts.

If you're going to buy any of the shoes mentioned, use my Running Warehouse link to support the channel:

Hoka Mach X 2 https://www.runningwarehouse.com/search-mens.html?start=0&count=30&searchtext=mach%20x&from=supwell

0:00 Intro

2:26 Overview

13:35 Fit & Feel

17:31 Running in the Mach X 2

24:55 Post-Run Thoughts

Thanks for watching! Here's how you can support the channel.

1. Join my app to take your training to the next level. Buy/sell/trade running shoes and swap training and shoe advice with fellow hobby joggers: https://supwell.circle.so/checkout/marketplace-and-forum-ld3nz

2. Buy your new shoes, running gear and fuel through my Running Warehouse link. I also have a discount code on the app above that gets you 20% off apparel and 10% off fuel and discount https://www.runningwarehouse.com?from=supwell

3. Get matched with the best running shoe for you at https://runningshoematcher.com (I built the running shoe database and matching logic. It's pretty cool and actually works)

4. Buy a hobby jogger hat and other cool Supwell Certified drip at https://hobbyjogger.com

5. Follow the Instagram https://www.instagram.com/supwellrunning/

Sign up for the Supwell app for the best deals on running shoes and/or to offload your shoes so your spouse lets you buy more shoes: https://supwell.circle.so/checkout/marketplace-and-forum-ld3nz (along with DAILY motivation, the most supportive hobby jogger community, best buy, sell and trade shoe marketplace and exclusive Hobby Jogger gear discounts)

The Speedland RX:FPY is a max cushioned running shoe designed to handle both training runs and racing efforts. Priced at $300, it comes with a removable carbon fiber plate and competes with training shoes like the Mag Max and Endorphin Trainer (both $180) and racing shoes like the Tracksmith Eliot Racer ($280) and On Cloudboom Strike ($280). In this episode, I give an overview of the RX:FPY, put it through some miles with and without the plate and let you know my thoughts.

If you're going to buy any of the shoes mentioned, use my Running Warehouse link to support the channel: Speedland RX:FPY https://www.runningwarehouse.com/Craft_Mens_Pro_Hypervent_Singlet/descpage-CMPPHPS.html?color=GY&FROM=SUPWELL (same shoe in different colorway at Running Warehouse. Also cheaper on Running Warehouse with plate included vs on Speedland's site)

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1:26 Overview

15:23 Removable Plate and Insole Comparison

21:01 Weigh In

28:57 Stack Check

34:22 Singlet Testing

36:00 Fit & Feel

39:57 Running in the Speedland RX:FPY

1:00:10 Post-Run Thoughts

1:06:33 The Actual Shoe Review Part

1:27:26 Refuel

1:30:38 Second Run of the Day

1:33:19 Thoughts on Non-Plated Run Experience

Thanks for watching! Here's how you can support the channel.

1. Join my app to take your training to the next level. Buy/sell/trade running shoes and swap training and shoe advice with fellow hobby joggers: https://supwell.circle.so/checkout/marketplace-and-forum-ld3nz

2. Buy your new shoes, running gear and fuel through my Running Warehouse link. I also have a discount code on the app above that gets you 20% off apparel and 10% off fuel and discount https://www.runningwarehouse.com?from=supwell

3. Get matched with the best running shoe for you at https://runningshoematcher.com (I built the running shoe database and matching logic. It's pretty cool and actually works)

4. Buy a hobby jogger hat and other cool Supwell Certified drip at https://hobbyjogger.com

5. Follow the Instagram https://www.instagram.com/supwellrunning/