Mount to Coast
R1
The brand's original road shoe, designed for ultra-distance road racing, with a LightCELL midsole and ZeroSag inserts that keep their feel for hundreds of miles. It works best as a light, durable long-run and easy-day trainer.
Where to buy the R1
RRP around £150. Tap through for today's price.
Video reviews
What it feels like
Fit
True to size
True to size; the forefoot is roomy for swelling on long runs, while the dual lacing lets you open up or close down the front of the shoe.
What the critics say
83/100 review score
- Road Trail Run 8.6/10
- Positive: Midsole keeps its structure and does not bottom out over long distances
- Positive: Light and natural-feeling stride
- Positive: Dual lacing allows separate forefoot and midfoot adjustment
- Negative: Feels flat when picking up the pace or changing speed
- Negative: Outsole can squeak on wet surfaces and smooth floors
Paraphrased from published reviews. Read them: Road Trail Run, Doctors of Running.
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- Type
- Daily trainer
- Weight
- 240 g
- Heel stack
- 35 mm
- Drop
- 8 mm
- Plate
- No plate
- Support
- Neutral
Weight for a men's US 9 / UK 8.5.
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