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Monty Python legend Michael Palin Runs in Mizuno Footwear

by Mizuno USA on March 30, 2011

You may know Michael Palin as the Leader of the Knights who say "NI" from the movie Monty Python and the Holy Grail, but what you may not know about him is that he is also a runner.  Each month Runner's World Magazine has a special feature, "I'm a Runner", in which a celebrity, professional athlete, politician, or other famous person shares how running is incorporated into their life.  This reader favorite section is on the last page of each issue.

For the April issue of Runner's World, actor Michael Palin, famous for all the...

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Women's Health Ranks the Mizuno Wave Inspire 7 Amongst the "Best Running Shoes"

by Mizuno USA on March 30, 2011

Here is what Women's Health has to say about the Mizuno Wave Inspire 7:"The outsole technology in these moderate-support shoes helps prevent foot fatigue, and enhanced midsole cushioning offers a bouncier ride while keeping you light on your feet.  They're perfect for mild overpronators who need some support."

Women's Health serves as a fresh, smart, informative, and inspiring magazine that speaks to today's active, youthful women.  The magazine covers health and beauty, fitness and weight loss, care...

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"Shoe Talk" on Competitor.com Reviews the Mizuno Wave Creation 12

by Mizuno USA on March 29, 2011

Competitor.com caught up with Mizuno during the Running Event in Austin, Texas late last year to talk about the new line of running footwear.  The two "Shoe Guys", Mario Fraioli from Competitor.com and our own Bob "Wish" Wischnia, talked about the newMizuno Wave Creation 12.  "Wish" highlighted all of the new features in the 12th generation of this Mizuno favorite, including the AP+ midsole and the shoe's new fit.  The entire segment has been edited to a 90 sec clip, and is currently airing on Competitor...

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Excellent Review of the Mizuno Wave Rider 14 from Endurance Sports Media

by Mizuno USA on March 29, 2011

Endurance Sports Media has published their Spring 2011 Shoe Guide, in which the Mizuno Wave Rider 14 is included.  This perennial top seller for Mizuno is pictured in the review and includes pricing information, weight specifications, a web reference to the Mizuno USA homepage, and a full-length write-up that highlights the updates in technology for the latest generation of the Wave Rider franchise.

Here is what Endurance Sports Media has to say about the Mizuno Wave Rider 14:"The Wave technology in t...

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Mizuno Racing Team Member and Brand Ambassador Dayna Pidhoresky Wins Women's Race at Around the Bay

by Barbara Mitchell on March 29, 2011

Dayna Pidhoresky from Tecumseh, Ontario claimed the women's title at Around the Bay 30K in Hamilton, Ontario on Sunday completing the course in a time of 1:50:46.  Dayna, who is currently preparing for the Canadian Half Marathon Championships in Montreal on April 17th, recently won the Detroit Free Press Half Marathon race in October.  Around the Bay is North America's oldest road race which started in 1894. The 30 kilometre event take runners on a challenging route around Hamilton's natural harbour. Dayna is a Mizuno Canada Brand ...

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