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Nike Defends ‘Flyknit’ Tech in Shocking Legal Battle Against Rivals

The RunSociety Team — Wed, 08 Nov 2023 05:57:42 +0000

In a recent escalation of patent disputes within the footwear industry, Nike has taken significant legal action against New Balance and Skechers. Central to this conflict is Nike’s ‘Flyknit’ technology, which the company alleges has been infringed upon. Flyknit represents a leap forward in sneaker design, utilising a unique method of weaving high-strength fibers to [...]

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What These 16 Iconic Sporting Brands Reveal About Your Inner Self

Aidan H. — Fri, 20 Oct 2023 11:10:33 +0000

Ever wondered if donning a specific sporting brand could actually enhance your speed or boost your performance? Is it the cutting-edge technology they employ, the psychological edge, or perhaps a bit of both? My fascination with this concept took off after encountering a research paper by Xiao Tong from the University of Alabama. She delves [...]

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Here’s Why Your Feet Will Thank Nike React Infinity Run

Samantha Khoo — Wed, 15 Jan 2020 08:08:46 +0000

If you’re a runner, you’d understand the frustrations that come with the injury. In fact, 9 out of 10 runners have cited injury as their number one concern, so you’re not alone! What is Nike React Infinity Run? Nike has once again focused on solving one of runners’ biggest problems – this time with the [...]

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These Are The Best Marathon Running Shoes. Do You Agree?

Cherment Tay — Mon, 28 Jan 2019 15:29:29 +0000

Unfortunately, there is no such thing as the perfect running shoes. When it comes to running, shoes alone does not determine how well your performance is. There are underlying factors such as height, weight, the shape of the feet, type of surface areas running on, running form and many others all affect your personal performance. [...]

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Do You Wear The Same Shoes for Training and Racing?

Iskandar Shahril — Thu, 15 Nov 2018 08:53:07 +0000

In an ideal world with infinite resources, we would be in ownership of all types of running shoes: racing flats for short distance runs, cushioning shoes for long runs to save our knees and other joints, as well perhaps some affordable ones to run in wet weather conditions. And then, we also have shoes that [...]

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Little Known Yokohama Marathon May Be Japan’s Best Kept Secret Race Yet

Iskandar Shahril — Sun, 04 Nov 2018 08:55:13 +0000

Through my observations, the Singapore running segment is constantly growing and evolving. As runners complete all the local running routes, they start to get bored and look for new challenges abroad. And as certain overseas races become popular and are commercialised into sports tourism, trendsetting runners would explore to run at less known races overseas. [...]

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Want to Get Your Next PB? Record Breaking Marathoner Eliud Kipchoge Reveals The Secret

Cherment Tay — Wed, 19 Sep 2018 08:57:15 +0000

The marathon man himself, Eliud Kipchoge. Yet again, he has managed to achieve something that many of us can only dream off, shattering the current marathon world record by 78 seconds during the BMW Berlin Marathon 2018 on 16th September 2018. The Kenyan persevered on and pulled ahead of his competitors early, finished strong, and achieving [...]

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One of Nike’s Fastest and Most Durable Racing Shoes Will Be Available To You Soon

The RunSociety Team — Mon, 10 Sep 2018 02:46:47 +0000

The Nike Zoom Fly Flyknit combines the responsive structure of the Nike React foam with the breathable support of the Flyknit, plus a carbon-fiber plate found in the now-legendary Nike Zoom Vaporfly 4%, making it one of the fastest, most durable racing shoes. Touted as the “fastest shoe on the planet” by marathon runners and [...]

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Nike Zoom Pegasus Turbo Review: Make It Your Daily Distance Training Shoes

Iskandar Shahril — Sat, 04 Aug 2018 09:05:50 +0000

In the last few weeks, I have had the privilege of reviewing four highly rated shoes from established brands. Granted, no pair of shoes are perfect, but over time, I have developed my preferences, and the Nike Zoom Pegasus Turbo is one of two models that have seen significant mileage since I got my hands [...]

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I Will Earn My Flying Wings Wearing Nike Air Zoom Pegasus 35

Melinda — Fri, 27 Jul 2018 13:28:22 +0000

Though Bellerophon never finished his journey, Pegasus made it to Olympus. Zeus was so impressed by the horse’s brave effort, he turned him into the constellation that I can see from my bedroom window between the months of September and November when every star in the Pegasus constellation lights up the Singapore sky. Why do [...]

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Nike Zoom Pegasus Turbo Debuts For Your Long Runs

Iskandar Shahril — Mon, 16 Jul 2018 16:10:39 +0000

Tokyo, a sprawling megalopolis of 9.2 million people, has always been at the forefront of creativity and technology. From meticulously designed origamis to Nurburgring record beating racing cars, the world has always looked up to this lively city for ideas to emulate. In the world of shoes, it is also synonymous for its huge sneakers [...]

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Run, Train and Shine with Nike New Metallic Sheen Sportswear Range and the EXP-X14 Sneaker

Lee Nah — Mon, 16 Jul 2018 09:32:42 +0000

This July, Nike has released their Metallic Sheen sportswear range as well as its latest sneaker, the EXP-X14. Both of the launches embody the brand’s emphasis on functionality and modern design. The Metallic Sheen range uses a stunning liquid-like matte shine fabric to create outfits with subtle design details to both flatter fit and facilitate [...]

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The New and Improved Nike Shoe: Nike Air Zoom Pegasus 35

Nathan Lin — Sat, 26 May 2018 04:05:01 +0000

In its 35 years of life, the Nike Air Zoom Pegasus has gone through major technology shifts, supported training efforts of numerous everyday runners and some of the world’s best distance runners. When its time for the shoe to be updated, designers hear feedback from the elite athletes (including one of the silhouette biggest fans, [...]

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First 3D Printed Textile and New Colourways: Nike Flyprint & Nike Epic React Flyknit

Lee Nah — Sat, 21 Apr 2018 13:09:52 +0000

This season, Nike has launched its first 3D printed textile, Nike Flyprint and new colourways, Nike Epic React Flyknit. To unlock new precision-tuned performance solution for Flyprint, Flyprint utilises the 3-D printing technology. Nike Epic React Flyknit adopts the new revolutionary foam technology that makes it 11 percent softer, 13 percent bouncier and 5 percent [...]

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Meet One of The Most Expensive Nike Sneakers Ever: The Self-Lacing Nike HyperAdapt 1.0

Lee Nah — Fri, 06 Apr 2018 03:01:22 +0000

Ever since its debut in 2016, one of Nike’s own creation will finally be available in Southeast Asia. To celebrate its arrival in Southeast Asia, on 12-14 April, Nike will be holding trialing sessions of the revolutionary sneaker for customers at Dover Street Market Singapore from 11 am – 8 pm daily. The Nike HyperAdapt [...]

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7 Christmas Gift Ideas from Nike

Eva Natalia — Tue, 19 Dec 2017 04:00:44 +0000

Can you believe it’s already December? If you’ve been busy running and chasing your dreams the entire year, we think that you need to pause for a while, take a breather, and count your blessings before the year comes to an end. Be grateful for what you have achieved this year. Reward yourself for putting [...]

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Nike Designs 9 New Workout Pants for Every Athlete

Eva Natalia — Fri, 27 Oct 2017 14:11:08 +0000

Nike gathered insights from elite and everyday athletes by doing wear tests and focus groups with women from all over the world, asking them questions such as, “What do you look for in a pant or tight? What is your favourite style? What do you love about the ones you’re currently wearing? What do you [...]

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Nike Air VaporMax Allows Me to Run on Air

Eva Natalia — Wed, 30 Aug 2017 05:40:52 +0000

Nike Air VaporMax is unlike anything I’ve seen before. The shoe is the latest innovation of Air Max where the Air unit acts as a standalone outsole. Previously, Air unit had to be insulated by a secondary rubber layer for protection and durability; now, the Air unit and exterior layer are incorporated into one holistic [...]

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Nike Redefines Fast Running with Three New Training and Racing Shoes

Eva Natalia — Mon, 12 Jun 2017 09:04:11 +0000

Is being fast a priority in your run? If it is, Nike’s latest training and racing shoes might be able to meet your need. The Nike Zoom Fly, Nike Air Zoom Pegasus 34 and Nike Zoom Vaporfly 4% all have the same focus: fast. Find out which one is right for you. The Nike Zoom [...]

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My Journey with Nike Zonal Strength Tights

Eva Natalia — Thu, 11 May 2017 04:36:04 +0000

Prior to getting my hands on the Nike Zonal Strength Tights, I have learned that the tights are designed to compress the right muscle groups during workouts, as well as to reduce muscle vibration without reducing mobility. The compression zones of the tights are built directly into the base fabric. Since different workouts engage different [...]

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