Trent Knox spends most of his time in activewear. When he’s not working as a fitness instructor, he’s pounding the pavement training for marathons, on a paddleboard at the beach, or at the gym.
As the co-founder of 440 Club, a Sydney running club that starts 5am sharp at Bronte Beach on Saturdays, the 46-year-old regularly receives and trials samples of clothing and footwear, which he finds useful for staying on top of the latest product releases and to switch things up.
“I’m a sneaker addict,” said Knox. “I’m pretty open-minded to different brands and different colours.”
Trent Knox from 440 Run Club in 2021. Credit: Edwina Pickles
If he had to pick his favourite shoe, it would be the Nike Air Max 1. But when Knox needs to compete, he has a clear preference. “I’ve found that, in th