Last week we reviewed the new adidas Supernova Sequence 4, and the new Adidas adiSTAR Salvation 3 is a bit like the Bentley to the Sequence’s Cadillac. Both are great shoes and are packed with many of the same great Adi technologies, but you just know when you’re rollin’ in a Bentley! This new iteration [...]
All of the major players in running footwear have their workhorse, best-selling lines that have been around forever. Asics has their 2100 series, Nike has the Pegasus, and Adidas has the Supernova. The Supernova has been around for many years and this season’s brand new Supernova Sequence 4 should be another big hit for Adidas. [...]
Although the adidas Adizero XT Trail is advertised as a go anywhere shoe, it’s hard to believe anyone would run this anywhere but the trail. While I liked it on the trail, the composition of the shoe (especially the outsole) just doesn’t lend itself to anything but running on trails. It did run well, though, [...]
My first impressions of the Adidas Adizero Aegis were a bit biased – I’ve never been the biggest fan of the Adidas running line, and it shows through in numerous reviews I’ve posted here at AGR. After only a few test runs, I was ready to write these off – however, after a break [...]
The adidas Supernova Glide 3 shoes are neutral trainers that pack a punch when it comes to cushioning. The Supernova Glide 3’s feature adiPRENE® in the heel and forefoot regions to provide ample cushioning during heel strike and toe push off. These trainers are rather rigid, encourage the heel-toe transition, and therefore may be a [...]
The Adistar Ride 2 is one of the most cushioned shoes we tested for Fall and is now competing with the big boys and girls in the cushion category. Weighing in at 13.0 ounces for a size 8, the Adistar Ride 2 is not all that light, especially when compared to other high-end cushion running [...]
Adidas adiStar Solution is a neutral shoe that packs a lot of cushioning within each shoe. The Solution is a hefty shoe that weighs in at 11.3 ounces, around a full ounce more than its’ competitors. Our biomechanically efficient testers’ found the added weight and extra cushioning to be a bit bulky, however this may [...]
While most runners don’t consider Adidas a staple of the running world, you may find that your own opinion changes after a spin in the Adistar Solution. Adidas didn’t seek to change the fit of the upper and last, choosing to stay with a fit that most runners find very comfortable. What they did do [...]
Product Testers Say – “The adidas Adistar is a great mix for my sport and fashion needs. The sweat guard helped keep the sweat out of my eyes. I really liked the lenses features that adjust to the various environments, creating an easy transition in different shades of light. The styling of the sunglasses [...]
The Supernova short offers the patented ClimaCool technology to wick away sweat and keep you comfortable on long hauls. Adidas has continued the trend towards rear/side zipper pocket for belongings and has added a reflective logo to increase visibility. Testers felt these shorts were a bit tight and prevented a comfortable stride; perhaps purchasing a [...]
The Adidas Baggy Shorts ended up being a joy to run in. We found these shorts to be more comfortable and form fitting than most shorts. During testing, we did not find them to chafe at all and found to material to be comfortable to run in. The shorts were able to win us over [...]
The Supernova shirt utilizes ClimaCool wicking fiber and incorporates mesh back and side paneling to aid cooling and moisture control. Testers enjoyed the added length of the shirt, the v-neck and widened arm openings. The Supernova is semi fit and comes in yellow, red, and blue. Testers felt the mesh panel on the front, added [...]
The adidas Adizero is a tech tee with the focus of motion. As we are all aware, when we run, not only do our legs move, but our arms and upper body is moving a lot as well. Adidas has studied the body and made a shirt with upper body movement in mind. We found [...]
The Adidas Adistar Salvation, previously known as the Adistar Control, is a moderate stability and cushion shoe. The Salvation incorporates adiPrene technology that provides excellent forefoot spring. ForMotion technology at the heel results in excellent heel and medial cushioning. Testers had to size down a half size for length and found the toe box to [...]
