Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Tim Newcomb covers tennis gear/business, stadiums and shoe tech. Ever since Nike runner Eliud Kipchoge wore a prototype of the ...

As Kelvin Kiptum raced towards the finish line of the Chicago Marathon this fall, all eyes were glued to the clock. But as soon as the 23-year-old Kenyan runner officially shattered the men’s marathon ...

Nike, the brand renowned for its innovative and well-crafted sneakers, is about to release the Alphafly 3. This iteration is the fastest sneaker in the Alphafly series. On November 29, 2023, the ...

When sneaker fans got an early glimpse at the Nike AlphaFly 3 on the feet of many pro athletes throughout various marathons this year, many wondered how long they'd needed to wait before they could ...

Expensive and highly inaccessible in terms of product availability. Intended for racing, not everyday running. Not versatile—I wouldn’t feel comfortable doing squats or planks in these. Talk to a ...

After helping Kenyan runner Kelvin Kiptum break the world marathon record last year, Nike’s Alphafly 3 Proto men’s running shoes sold out in less than two minutes on Thursday, and are now going for ...

Nike used feedback from women while developing these shoes. Spoiler: Both men and women runners love the results.

NEW YORK -- Across the footwear and apparel industry, there is simply no grander stage than the Olympic Games, where every four years the world's greatest athletes gather and make their mark in sport.

It was a little after 6 a.m. on an unusually chaotic Sunday morning in downtown Chicago. I quickly laced up my running sneakers inside my hotel room as I made my way to Grant Park located on the east ...

A deleted tweet supported rumors that Nike is offering Alphafly Next% shoes free to any Trials runner; Nike has since confirmed all entrants can receive a pair. A version of the controversial ...

Kenyan long-distance runner Eliud Kipchoge will wear Nike’s controversial shoe for the first time in an official race at this weekend’s prestigious London Marathon. Nike’s Air Zoom Alphafly NEXT%, a ...