Jonathan Beverly

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Senior Running Editor at Outside Magazine

Senior Running Editor, Gear at Outside magazine. Author, photographer, coach. Runner for life. #highplains #runwithdogs #humbleandhungry #presentandinawe

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Articles

Our 6 Best Editor-Tested Stability Running Shoes for 2025

6 days ago | triathlete.com | Jonathan Beverly

It’s getting tougher and tougher to know what a stability running shoe looks like, let alone which stability shoe is best for each type of runner, from those with biomechanical issues to runners who simply prefer a neutral pair of shoes with extra support. Gone are the days of (obvious and clunky) controlling devices; the best stability running shoes of 2025 use a variety of less-intrusive, integrated methods to provide a crucially steady platform.
Research Shows Your Running Shoe Color Could Impact Your Speed. Here's Why

1 week ago | run.outsideonline.com | Jonathan Beverly |Rebekah Brately

New perk: Easily find new routes and hidden gems, upcoming running events, and more near you. Your weekly Local Running Newsletter has everything you need to lace up! Subscribe today. Walking inside a running shoe store can be more like walking into a candy store than you might realize.
Road Tested: 6 Best Stability Running Shoes From the Editors of Outside [2025]

1 month ago | run.outsideonline.com | Jonathan Beverly

New perk: Easily find new routes and hidden gems, upcoming running events, and more near you. Your weekly Local Running Newsletter has everything you need to lace up! Subscribe today.
Jonathan Beverly Archives

1 month ago | run.outsideonline.com | Jonathan Beverly

After Outside's expert shoe editors field-tested dozens of stability shoes over the last 12 months, Run teased out six notable pairs you should consider. 5 Reasons to run outside all winter—and get stronger, tougher, faster, healthier and happier 9 keys for new runners to make your running more enjoyable, more effective, and more sustainable.
Two Books That Speak to the Running Life

1 month ago | runnersworld.com | Jonathan Beverly

Looking for some holiday reading? Here's our take on two books worth a runner's time:2015, KCI Sports Publishing, $22.95Donn Behnke has coached cross country at Stevens Point High School in Wisconsin for 38 years, winning 10 state titles and seven runner-up finishes.
Super Trainer vs. Super Shoe-What's the Difference

1 month ago | outsideonline.com | Jonathan Beverly

You know the shoes Ruth Chepngetich and Eilud Kipchoge wear, partially responsible for some of the fastest marathon times ever recorded? Those are called super shoes. They’re thick-soled, with ultralight, hyper-responsive foam midsoles embedded with carbon-fiber plates. Think of super trainers as the more easygoing but still light and responsive cousins of super shoes. We sliced one open at our gear lab in Colorado to find out what makes them go zoom.
The Best Stability Shoes for Every Type of Run (2025)

2 months ago | outsideonline.com | Jonathan Beverly

At a Glance The New World of Stability What to Look For in a Stability Shoe Beyond the Shoe What Shoes We Included How We Tested Best All-Around: Asics Kayano 31 ($165) Runner-up Best All-Around: Brooks Glycerin GTS 22 ($164) Best Plush Stability: Puma ForeverRUN Nitro 2 ($150) Runner-up Best Plush: Diadora Nucleo 2 ($160) Best Firm, Responsive Support: Brooks Adrenaline GTS 24 ($140) Runner-up Best Firm Support: Topo UltraFly 5 ($140) Most Invisible Support: Altra Experience Form ($145) Best...
Run Your First—or Best—Half Marathon with This Comprehensive Training Guide - RUN | Powered by Outside

2 months ago | run.outsideonline.com | Jonathan Beverly

Follow our 12-week, effort-based plans to achieve your half-marathon goals and have a great race experience
Ask A Gear Guru: What are the Best Racing Super Shoes in 2024 for Triathletes?

Oct 18, 2024 | triathlete.com | Cory Smith |Jonathan Beverly

New perk! Get after it with local recommendations just for you. Discover nearby events, routes out your door, and hidden gems when you sign up for the Local Running Drop. Seven years after the debut of the first super shoe, the thick-stacked, carbon-plated racers are no longer new nor controversial, but they continue to amaze with their ability to enliven a run and produce fast times.
Do You Actually Need a Super Shoe to Run Your Best?

Sep 29, 2024 | outsideonline.com | Jonathan Beverly

I’m getting ready for my first marathon in the fall, and I am trying to dial in my kit. I keep hearing about these “super shoes” people use for racing, but they’re expensive, and I don’t know if I should switch to something new for race day. Do I need to buy a super shoe to run my best? —Newbie Distance RunnerDear Newbie,Super shoes are no doubt attractive.