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RUNNING SUNGLASSESWith summer fast approaching, we look at agreat range of products on the marketGEAR AND GOINGS ONSPRINT PRESCRIPTION £159.95www.optilabs.com They say: Ergonomic wraparound frames, streamlined for optimumairflow and styled for comfort, available with a choice of lenses.Choose from polarised, mirror-finish, photochromic, or our ‘lens for allseasons’. All lenses 100% UV protective. We say: “These glassesare perfect for running. Comfortable and lightweight but also toughand flexible. There’s no trouble with distortion and the transition stylelens means they’re ideal for any situation.” Lina Esposito, FinchleyRYDERS SHOT £47.00www.ryderseyewear.com They say: Lightweight women’s specific sunglasses offer photochromiclenses that adapt to differing light conditions. Nose and temple padskeep them securely in place. Shatterproof frames and lens. 100%protection from UVA & UVB light. We say: “Gorgeous pink framesmake these sunglasses really stylish. They sit very comfortably on theface and never moved whilst I was out running. Plus I also wore themriding my bike as training for a triathlon.” Maria Stone, NewcastleMAUI JIM £132www.mauijim.co.uk They say: Perfect for playing sports or catching rays at the beach asthey are saltwater safe and hug the head. Sporty, semi-rimless frameoffers an unobstructed view. Plus patented colour optimising lensesfor a glare free experience. We say: “So featherlight you don’t knowyou are wearing them. The frames are very flexible and offer a superbgrip so they don’t move if you are sweating on the run! The polarizedlenses cut out virtually all glare.” Corinne Walker, AldershotOAKLEY RADARLOCK £200uk.oakley.com They say: The newest evolution of the Switchlock family,Radarlock, has the next level of lens interchangability. Followingthe Fast Jacket the Radarlock is the easiest and most hassle freesunglasses to suit all running conditions. We say: “The bestsunglasses I’ve ever had! The switch lock technology makes it reallyeasy to change the lenses depending on the sunshine. I didn’t feellike I was wearing them at all.” Nick Bryant, EdenbridgeBLOC SHIFTER £49.02www.amazon.co.uk They say: These multi lens sunglasses offer 100% UV Protection.They provide athletes with the ultimate in performance and protection. Acomfortable, lightweight flexible virtually indestructible frame for highspeed pursuits. We say: “Cool, lightweight, neat and close fitting.You hardly feel like you are wearing these when exercising. Plus theylook fantastic and don’t pinch at all at the side of the head. Althoughnot polarized they have good UV protection.” Clayton Hackney, ExeterPRADA SPORT £125.90www.pretavoir.co.uk They say: Lightweight, with a visor-style lens for uninhibitedviewing with 100% UV protection. The acetate frames feature rubbertemple grips to ensure they stay in place during exercise. Style as wellas performance. We say: “The wrap around design is both functionaland stylish. They are very comfortable and lightweight which isbrilliant whilst out running. They cover a large area of the face andfeel very protective. I simply love them!” Julie Bedford, Westerhamwww.runningfreemag.co.uk 13