Category Archives: Media Coverage

Popular Science Review Part Deux

A couple weeks ago, PopSci.com featured a cursory review of the science behind Newton Running technology in a post by Adam Weiner.  While the story was generally positive, it also seemed a bit subjective since Mr. Weiner had not actually … Continue reading

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Newton Athletes Rock at Weekend’s Ironman & 70.3 Races

It was a great weekend of  racing for our NEWTON RUNNING athletes.  The weekend started with the Ironman 70.3 California event in Oceanside.  Jozsef Major place a respectable 10th place in a very strong men’s field.  Next for Jozsef is … Continue reading

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8 of 10 for the Newton AW’s on Wired.com

Wired.com (one of Sir Isaac’s favorite sites) features a thoughtful, comprehensive, balanced review of the AW’s. Overall they give the AW’s 8 out of 10. We’re pretty happy with that. The user comments, on the other hand, are not so … Continue reading

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Newton Running in Running Fitness

The April issue of the UK’s Running Fitness magazine has a terrific story about Newton Running.  Click the image below to enlarge and read it.

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The (Popular) Science of Newton

Although he doesn’t actually test Newton shoes, Adam Weiner from Popular Science offers an interesting take on the science of Newton Running technology in this article, Will Barefoot Running Cure What Ails Us? I love his intro: “First of all, … Continue reading

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Winter Vinecki and her Newtons on Rachel Ray

Newton Running continues to be a supporter and huge fan of Winter Vinecki, the 10-old-year triathlete who last year raised over $100,000 for Athletes for a Cure in honor of her dad who was diagnosed with prostate cancer. Last week, … Continue reading

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Review and Reward from UK’s 220 Triathlon Magazine

220 Triathlon Magazine is the UK’s number one resource for multi-sport athletes. The February issue features an interesting and comprehensive article on forefoot running with a focus on Newton Running shoe technology. It’s well-written and well-worth a read. Click the … Continue reading

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Rod Dixon is a Fan

Legendary runner Rod Dixon is a Newton Running convert. Check out the below photo of Rod with his daughter finishing last year’s NYC marathon in his Newton Gravity’s. He won the NYC marathon back in 1983. Rod is also wearing … Continue reading

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World vs. Times

Magazine shoe reviews can be mixed bag. The current issues of Runner’s World and Running Times are a great example. We’ve been working for almost two years to get Runner’s World to review our shoes. The hold-up seemed to be … Continue reading

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Watch Crowie in Kona on TV this weekend

Tune in to NBC on Saturday, December 13, 2008 from 2:30-4:00pm ET and watch Newton athlete Craig Alexander bring it home on Ali’i Drive in the Distance S. “Crowie” ran the fastest marathon split of the day (2:45) en route … Continue reading

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