Running Shoes
adidas Boston 10 Mid-Term Review: A Heavyweight Puzzle That Grows on You
After around 50 miles, the adidas Boston 10 has gone from confusing to likeable, but its narrow use case and unusual design still raise questions.
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Product Reviews and Buying Guides – 315 / 805
From everyday tech and home products to lifestyle and specialist gear, each review focuses on practical use, strengths, limitations, and who the product suits.
Running Shoes
Adidas Boston 11 Review: More Facelift Than Update
The Boston 11 keeps the firm, brick-like ride of the Boston 10 and mostly changes the upper, with mixed results on comfort.
Running Shoes
Adidas Boston 12 After 300 Miles: Still the Marathon Training Shoe to Beat?
A long-term look at the Adidas Boston 12 at 300 miles, plus how it stacks up against the Adizero Adios Pro 3, ASICS Superblast, On Cloudmonster Hyper, and Hoka Mach 6.
Running Shoes
Adidas Boston 12 vs Adiós 8: Two Racing-Derived Trainers for Different Jobs
Adidas updated both long-running speed lines this year with a new Lightstrike EVA blend. We compare stack, fit, ride feel, and which one suits your training.
Running Shoes
Adidas Boston 12 vs Hoka Mach X: Two Super Trainers, Two Very Different Rides
Both sit in the super trainer category, borrowing tech from each brand's carbon racers. One is snappier and cheaper, the other comfier and more stable. Here's how they compare.
Running Shoes
Adidas Boston 12 vs Puma Deviate Nitro 2: Which Super Trainer Deserves Your Money?
Two versatile super trainers with dual-density midsoles go head to head. We break down fit, ride, grip, and where each one genuinely shines.
Running Shoes
Adidas Boston 12 vs Saucony Endorphin Speed 3: Which Super Trainer Deserves Your Money?
Two of the best super trainers go head to head: ride feel, fit, outsole grip, and which one suits your training best.
Running Shoes
Adidas Boston 12 vs Takumi Sen 9: Which Adidas Speed Shoe Fits Your Running?
Two Adidas Adizero shoes built on Lightstrike Pro, aimed at very different jobs. Here is how the Boston 12 and Takumi Sen 9 compare on midsole, fit, durability, and who should buy each.
Running Shoes
Adidas Evo SL After 100 Miles: The Race-Foam Daily Trainer, Plus the Alternatives Worth Knowing
One hundred miles of daily training in the Adidas Evo SL, and how it stacks up against the New Balance Rebel v4, ASICS Novablast 5, and the rest of the Adidas lineup.
Running Shoes
Adidas Evo SL Exo Review: The Best-Looking Evo SL Yet, But Is It More Than That?
A structured, lifestyle-leaning take on the Evo SL with the same Lightstrike Pro ride. We test where the Exo fits in the lineup.
Running Shoes
Adidas Hyper Boost Edge vs the Max Cushion Field: Five Shoes Compared
Adidas brings back Boost with a new PEBA-based midsole. We compare it against the Asics Superblast 3, Asics Megablast, Nike Vomero Plus, and Brooks Glycerin Max 2.
Running Shoes
Adidas Hyper Boost Edge vs On Cloudmonster LightSpray Hyper 3: Two Max-Cushion Runners Compared
Two premium max-cushion running shoes with high stacks, generous rockers, and very different uppers. Here is how they stack up and which one makes more sense for your money.
Running Shoes
Adidas Hyperboost Edge First Run Review: A New Plateless Max-Stack Super Trainer
Adidas's first plate-free max-stack super trainer brings a new Hyperboost Pro midsole with huge energy return, held back by a stiff and fussy upper.
Running Shoes
Adidas Hyperboost Edge vs Adidas Evo SL: Which Daily Trainer Fits Your Running?
Two versatile Adidas daily trainers with very different personalities. We compare ride feel, fit, price, and where each shoe earns its place in a rotation.
Running Shoes
Adidas Hyperboost Edge: The Max Cushion Trainer That Finally Makes Boost Fast
A close look at the new Hyperboost Edge, plus how it stacks up against the UltraBoost 5X, Evo SL, Boston 13, Nike Pegasus Premium, and Asics Superblast 3.
Running Shoes
Four New Running Shoes Worth a Look: Adidas Hyperboost Euphoria and Run, New Balance SC Elite V6 and SuperComp Rebel
Two new Adidas Hyperboost models and two New Balance racers face a straightforward verdict each: what works, what does not, and who each shoe is really for.
Running Shoes
Adidas Hyperboost Run Review: A More Run-Friendly Take on Hyperboost Pro
A lighter, slightly lower-stacked follow-up to the Hyperboost Edge, with a refined upper and generous midsole softness for daily running.
Running Shoes
Adidas Hyperboost Run vs the Competition: How It Stacks Up Against Four Popular Daily Trainers
The Adidas Hyperboost Run goes head to head with the Mizuno Neo Zen 2, ASICS Novablast 6, Puma Deviate Nitro and Saucony Endorphin Azura to see which daily trainer earns your money.
Running Shoes
Adidas Prime X 2 Strung Review: A Tall, Chaotic Super Shoe Grows Up
Adidas rebuilt its 50mm stack flagship with double carbon plates, an earlier rocker, and a redesigned Strung upper. Here is what changed, what improved, and who should pay the $300 price.
Running Shoes
Adidas Prime X Evo Review: A 50mm Super Stack Shoe That Actually Holds Up
After 100 miles of testing, the Adidas Prime X Evo proves that an extreme stack, ultra-light weight, and surprising durability can coexist in one wildly fun running shoe.
Running Shoes
Prime X Strung 2 vs 3 and 7 More Running Shoes Worth Knowing About
A closer look at the Adidas Prime X Strung 2 and 3, plus stability-minded picks from New Balance, Salomon, Saucony, On, and Mount to Coast.
Running Shoes
Adidas Prime X Strung vs Prime X 2 Strung: Which Bouncy Super Shoe Should You Buy?
Two generations of Adidas's 50mm-stack super trainer compared on ride, fit, stability, and which one earns a spot in your rotation.
Running Shoes
Adidas Prime X Strung vs Prime X2 Strung: Which Max-Stack Racer Deserves Your $300?
Adidas took a bold swing with the Prime X2 Strung, but the original Prime X Strung still wins on fun, bounce, and weight. Here is how the two max-stack racers compare.
Running Shoes
Adidas Prime X2 Strung First Run Review: A Max-Stack Super Trainer That Rewards Pace
A 50mm stack, dual carbon plates and a redesigned Strung upper make the Prime X2 Strung a far more stable, faster-feeling shoe than its predecessor.
Running Shoes
Adidas Pro Evo 3 Review: A Transcendent Racer, Not a Daily Shoe
The $500 sub-2-hour marathon racer returns with wild uncompressed foam, a carbon energy rim, and a ridiculous 115 g weight. Here is who it actually makes sense for.
Running Shoes
Super Shoes and Sticker Shock: Is the £450 Racing Shoe Worth It?
Four performance running shoes compared on value, durability, and race-day payoff, from a £450 super shoe to bargain daily trainers that punch far above their price.
Running Shoes
Adidas Racing Flats Compared: Adizero Adios 8 vs Takumi Sen
Two lightweight Adidas racing shoes with very different personalities: the feather-light Adizero Adios 8 and the rod-equipped Takumi Sen.
Running Shoes
Adidas Running Lineup 2026: Ten Shoes, One Rotation Guide
From the Adizero Evo SL to the Supernova Rise, here is how Adidas's 2026 running shoes fit together as a complete rotation.
Running Shoes
Adidas Running Shoe Foam Guide: Six Shoes, Five Foams, One Clear Picture
From Lightstrike to Lightstrike Pro, Boost, and Lightstrike, here is how Adidas's core running shoe foams compare and which shoes they belong in.
Running Shoes
adidas Running Lineup: Six Shoes From Easy Miles to Marathon Race Day
A full walk-through of the adidas running range, from the cushioned Adistar to the extreme-stack Prime X, with honest notes on what each shoe does best.