Matt Evans

Matt Evans

Senior Fitness & Wearables Editor

Matt is TechRadar's expert on all things fitness, wellness and wearable tech.

A former staffer at Men's Health, he holds a Master's Degree in journalism from Cardiff and has written for brands like Runner's World, Women's Health, Men's Fitness, LiveScience and Fit&Well on everything fitness tech, exercise, nutrition and mental wellbeing.

Matt's a keen runner, ex-kickboxer, not averse to the odd yoga flow, and insists everyone should stretch every morning. When he’s not training or writing about health and fitness, he can be found reading doorstop-thick fantasy books with lots of fictional maps in them.

Articles by: Matt Evans

Shokz OpenRun Pro 2

I'm a marathon runner – the Shokz headphones I recommend to all my runner friends are on sale for Black Friday

By Matt Evans published

Runners, listen up! I personally reccomend these cut-price Shokz headphones.

Google Pixel Watch 4 in Black on techRadar deals banner

$100 off the Google Pixel Watch 4 with 2 years of free LTE data? Best Buy has won Black Friday

By Matt Evans published

I've just found the best Black Friday Pixel Watch 4 deal on the internet, and I'd get this over almost any Android watch deal I've seen yet.

Theragun Pro Plus and Theragun Mini Plus

Save $100 on Therabody's elite-tier Theragun Pro Plus in the Black Friday deals

By Matt Evans published

Theraguns are some of the best massage guns around, and the best of the lot is $100 off right now.

TechRadar Black Friday deals banner with Garmin Forerunner on it

Black Friday Garmin watch deals are here – including some incredible half-price discounts on Fenix, Epix, Instinct and Forerunner watches

By Matt Evans last updated

The Black Friday Garmin watch deals are especially good this year – don't miss out!

Fitbit Charge 6 worn on the wrist

The Fitbit Charge 6 is back down to its lowest ever price – and I can't recommend it enough after a family health scare

By Matt Evans published

I'm a fitness tracker expert, and I can recommend this Fitbit Charge 6 deal for Black Friday.

Coros Pace 3

Want a Garmin Forerunner? I'm begging you to look at this Coros Pace 3 Black Friday deal instead

By Matt Evans published

The Coros Pace 3 just hit a lowest-ever price, but its better value than the Garmin Forerunner 165 on its best day.

Samsung Galaxy Ring in silver and Oura RIng 4 in gold

Samsung Galaxy Ring vs Oura Ring 4: Which smart ring should you buy for Black Friday?

By Matt Evans published

Can't choose between the Samsung Galaxy Ring and the Oura Ring 4? I'm a smart ring expert: here's which one I'd buy today.

Black Friday deals on Oral-B Genius X

I review electric toothbrushes, and these 69% discounts for Black Friday have to be seen to be believed

By Matt Evans published

Huge Black Friday electric toothbrush deals – save up to 69% on Suri, Oral-B, Philips and more.

Theragun Pro with Black Friday deals banner

Therabody is offering up to 35% off everything in its Black Friday sale, and percussive massage is about to become my secret weapon in 2026

By Matt Evans published

Save big on the lion's share of Therabody's entire range, from entry-level massage guns to super-premium recovery devices.

Apple Watch SE 3 Amazon Black Friday deal

Apple Watch SE 3 vs SE 2: This is the cheap Apple Watch you should buy this week

By Matt Evans published

Which should you get on Black Friday: the older Apple Watch SE 2 or the newer Apple Watch SE 3?

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Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 Classic has just hit a lowest-ever price ahead of Black Friday

By Matt Evans published

Record-low Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 Classic deals are dropping for Black Friday, but the watch is so popular that they won't be around for long.

The Samsung Galaxy Watch 7 40mm with a Cream colourway

The Samsung Galaxy Watch7 is going ludicrously cheap for Black Friday – save up to 48%

By Matt Evans published

Amazon just dropped a record-low Samsung Galaxy Watch 7 deal for Black Friday, and I recommend snapping it up.

Black Friday deals on a Garmin Forerunner 265

The Garmin Forerunner 265 helped me fall in love with marathon running, and right now it's cheaper than ever

By Matt Evans published

I ran my first marathon with the Garmin Forerunner 265 – it's now 33% off in Amazon's Black Friday sale.

Woman running with TechRadar deals logo

5 essential Black Friday deals for fitness-conscious over 50s – from massage guns to fitness trackers

By Matt Evans published

I'm a fitness writer: here are 5 products I recommend for over-50s, and they're all on sale for Black Friday.

Garmins Forerunner 55, Forerunner 165 and Vivoactive 5

Three Apple Watch-beating Garmin watches under $200 – the perfect gifts for runners

By Matt Evans published

You can get any of these three Garmin watches for under $200 for Black Friday – and they're all great.

Apple Watch Ultra 3 and Garmin Fenix 8 on TechRadar deals banner

Garmin Fenix 8 vs Apple Watch Ultra 3 – here's which one I'd buy on Black Friday

By Matt Evans published

Should you get the super-premium, powerful adventure watch from Garmin or Apple this Black Friday?

H20 Audio Tri 2 Pro bone conduction headphones

The best bone conduction headphones 2025: Stay aware on the road, in the pool, and in the office

By Matt Evans last updated

Updated Looking for the best bone conduction headphones to keep you aware of the outside world? Here are our top picks.

Jabees 7Seven Swimming headphones

Jabees 7Seven swimming headphones review: light, high-performing and affordable bone conduction headphones

By Matt Evans published

The Jabees 7Seven bone conduction headphones are comprehensive, affordable headphones ideal for swimmers and runners.

Google Pixel Watch 4 in Black on techRadar deals banner

Forget the Samsung Galaxy Watch: Save $100 on the Google Pixel Watch 4 in Amazon's Black Friday deals

By Matt Evans published

The Google Pixel Watch 4 is this year's best Android watch, and it's $100 off at Amazon right now.

Garmin watches on pedastals

The best Garmin watch 2025: Multisport watches for every outdoor pursuit

By Matt Evans last updated

Buying Guide We've put the best Garmin watches through their paces in real, sweaty conditions so you can find the perfect one.

Garmin Vivoactive 6 white

Garmin Vivoactive 6 review: A feature-stuffed pocket rocket

By Matt Evans published

The Garmin Vivoactive 6 packs tons of features into a small, affordable package.

Oura Ring 4 size 10 close up

The Oura Ring 4 was our health and fitness device of the year, and it's 30% off for Black Friday

By Matt Evans published

I loved the Oura Ring 4 so much, I called it my health & fitness device of the year – now it's up to 30% off for Black Friday.

Best running shoes

The best running shoes 2025: Hit the road with our top sneakers and trainers

By Matt Evans last updated

Buying guide We've tested the best running shoes for hard surfaces, with all distances and types of runners catered for

Saucony Ride 18 in white worn by our reviewer

The Saucony Ride 18 is the best running shoe for most people, and it just received its first Black Friday discount

By Matt Evans published

Why wait for Black Friday? This Saucony Ride 18 deal saves 26% on all-rounder running shoes for men and women's pairs.

Apple Watch Series 11 Space Gray on TR banner

The new Apple Watch 11 just got a $50 price cut at Amazon, and this was not on my Black Friday bingo card

By Matt Evans published

The brand new Apple Watch Series 11 is already getting a hefty $50 discount.

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