Doctors of Running Podcast, Episode 271
With 2026 right around the corner, we've got a series of conversations with running brand to take a deep dive on the shoes they've got coming up next year. Andrea is joined by Mizuno's Shunsuke Aoi, Global Product Line Manager to take a look at their brand new Hyperwarp line of racing shoes (Pure, Pro, and Elite). They also discuss what we can expect to see in the updates to the fan-favorite Neo Zen and Neo Vista models.
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Recent Episodes
#270: End of Year Recap | Link
(We talk about our top brands, best innovations and more for 2026)
#269: Mailbag! | Link
(We share our top shoe rotations and answer your questions)
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#268: Top 5 of 2025 | Link
(End of year awards!)
#267: Super Shoes and Overuse Injuries? | Link
(Cory Hofmann joins for a discussion on research around super shoes)
#266: Do Not Make These Offseason Mistakes | Link
(Nathan and Andrea share their top tips for offseason)
#265: Best/Worst of Each Brand | Link
(Matt and David dig into what each brand excels and can improve on)
#264: Shin Splints | Link
(Dr. Doug Adams discusses common trends)
#263: Mailbag! | Link
(We talk haglunds, rockers, and more)
#262: Biggest Mistakes Runners Make | Link
(We share our list)
#261: On Running Shoes | Link
(We discuss what's going on with the Swiss brand)
#260: Aging and Runners | Link
(We discuss the impact of aging for runners and how one can stay fit)
#259: Mailbag! | Link
(We answer questions on heel drop, achilles, and more)
#258: Marathon Shoes | Link
(Shoes for runners of different levels)
#257: This or That | Link
(We talk shoes, races, and more)
#256: Favorite Race Distances | Link
(We share our favorite races and the shoes we'd use)
#255: ASICS Discusses Sonic and Megablast | Link
(We talk with ASICS about their new releases)
#254: Buy or Sell? | Link
(We talk about doping, shoes, and more)
#253: Hyperion Max 3! | Link
(Matt and Andrea share their differing opinions)
#252: Managing foot and knee pain! | Link
(Matt and Nathan share their injuries and how they are managing them)
Check out some of our favorite episodes!
#160: Bone Health for Runners | Link
(Montana Running Lab's Rich Willy breaks down bone health science)
#154: Ashley Mateo, Running Journalism | Link
(Running journalist Ashley Mateo joins for a conversation on sources)
#138: The Latest Findings on Super Shoes | Link
(Geoff Burns and Dustin Joubert share research on super shoes for slower runners)
#123: Amelia Boone, 4x World Champion in Obstacle Course Racing | Link
(Andrea
and Megan have a fun and insightful conversation on OCR, injuries, and
eating disorder with the Queen of Pain, Amelia Boone)
#111: Mastering the Art of Running Over 40 | Link
(Digging
into Chief Editor Matt Klein's academic work, he and Andrea discuss the
science of running at an older age. They cover a lot of ground from
injuries to injury prevention.)
#95/96: Science of Footwear Design/Biomechanics with Saucony | Link (95)/ Link (96)
(In
these episodes, we got a chance to speak with the footwear designers at
Saucony to go in-depth on the design process there year-in and
year-out. High level conversation on shoe design!)
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