06 Jul '12, 1am

EVENING READ: We tested budget running gear to see how it'd fare. The results:

EVENING READ: We tested budget running gear to see how it'd fare. The results:

The editors of this magazine are awfully lucky. We get to test the latest, greatest gear—superlight running shoes with memory-foam sockliners, biodegradable midsoles , and multiple gel pads; silky apparel that wicks, breathes, fights stink, and even looks fast; and anatomically correct socks that coddle the contours of our left and right feet. And when we're done testing, we eagerly await the arrival of the next batch. The typical runner isn't so lucky. Anyone who's ever leafed through our reviews knows the really good gear isn't cheap. Sure, our sport is famously simple, and unlike cyclists and golfers, we don't lust for anything that might push us into a second mortgage. But still, it's easy to go to your local specialty store and spend $125 on running shoes, $100 for a shirt and a pair of shorts; heck, you can drop $20 for blister -fighting socks alone. The tally for a ...

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