Mizuno wave inspire 9

Mama's got new shoes! Ok it only took me about 2 years of running to get my bum in a proper runners store, get measured and have my gait analyzed. But after receiving a Fleet Feet gift card for Christmas I finally went. I went to the one in Lincoln square as we are at moms city house for the weekend.
1. My left foot is a 7 and my right a 6.5! Thanks to babies. So I need a 7.5. Yea I've been running in 7s for almost 2 yrs!!! No wonder I would get sores and big toes falling off!
2. I knew this - I pronate on my left foot. And I tend to heel strike. I can't help it! That's why when I
First started running I bought clunky ASICs.
3. So since I was using the pure flow which is a minimalist shoe I wanted something lightweight but something that would cushion my heel and offer support
I went with these. So far so good. They have better venting than the brooks pure flows (which sucks in winter but I sweat so bad I like this feature). They are supportive yet lightweight. My 7 miler today was quit pleasant.
I was torn between these and the brooks pure cadence. But with the longer miles I'm about to embark on decided to go with these
Plus......I love the blue!!! Pure cadence came in the same purple as my pure flows. I wanted a change.



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