Reader review
Anonymous runner · Dec 12, 2015
5/5
Overall
- Comfort
- 5/5
- Durability
- 5/5
- Appearance
- 5/5
- Value
- 4/5
adidas
Pure Boost
Daily trainer
· Neutral
· Road
Very good
(82/100)
- Weight
- 13.2 oz
- Release
- 2025
- MSRP
- $120
- Drop Height
- 8mm
Very good
(82/100)
overall
Shoe details
- Weight
- 13.2 oz
- Release
- 2025
- MSRP
- $120
- Drop Height
- 8mm
Ratings & Reviews
Very good (82/100)
Based on product-line history, external ratings, and runner reviews.
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Scores better than 66% of all shoes.
Our ratings use detailed reviews from knowledgeable runners, ratings for shoes in the same product line, and reliable product information from trusted retailers.
Rating breakdown
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Rankings combine runner ratings, whether reviewers say they'd buy a shoe again, direct comparisons to other shoes, related product-line performance, and trusted external ratings.
The darker band shows the central rating range. The lighter band shows a wider range of reasonable outcomes. More reviews for this shoe usually narrow both bands.
Overall
Very good (82/100)
Overall rating
We estimate how this shoe ranks by combining runner ratings, whether reviewers say they'd buy a shoe again, and direct comparisons to other shoes they've run in. We also consider related product-line performance and trusted external ratings. More review data helps narrow the likely rating range.
Better Shoes Rating
Very good (82/100)
Compared To Other Shoes
Scores better than 66% of shoes
Compared with all shoes
The shaded band shows the rating range we think is most likely.
Appearance
Very good (86/100)
Appearance rating
We estimate how this shoe ranks by combining runner ratings, whether reviewers say they'd buy a shoe again, and direct comparisons to other shoes they've run in. We also consider related product-line performance and trusted external ratings. More review data helps narrow the likely rating range.
Better Shoes Rating
Very good (86/100)
Compared To Other Shoes
Scores better than 72% of shoes
Compared with all shoes
The shaded band shows the rating range we think is most likely.
Cushioning
Very good (84/100)
Cushioning rating
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Better Shoes Rating
Very good (84/100)
Compared To Other Shoes
Scores better than 67% of shoes
Compared with all shoes
The shaded band shows the rating range we think is most likely.
Durability
Very good (81/100)
Durability rating
We estimate how this shoe ranks by combining runner ratings, whether reviewers say they'd buy a shoe again, and direct comparisons to other shoes they've run in. We also consider related product-line performance and trusted external ratings. More review data helps narrow the likely rating range.
Better Shoes Rating
Very good (81/100)
Compared To Other Shoes
Scores better than 61% of shoes
Compared with all shoes
The shaded band shows the rating range we think is most likely.
Value
Good (72/100)
Value rating
We estimate how this shoe ranks by combining runner ratings, whether reviewers say they'd buy a shoe again, and direct comparisons to other shoes they've run in. We also consider related product-line performance and trusted external ratings. More review data helps narrow the likely rating range.
Better Shoes Rating
Good (72/100)
Compared To Other Shoes
Scores better than 36% of shoes
Compared with all shoes
The shaded band shows the rating range we think is most likely.
Comfort
Good (70/100)
Comfort rating
We estimate how this shoe ranks by combining runner ratings, whether reviewers say they'd buy a shoe again, and direct comparisons to other shoes they've run in. We also consider related product-line performance and trusted external ratings. More review data helps narrow the likely rating range.
Better Shoes Rating
Good (70/100)
Compared To Other Shoes
Scores better than 30% of shoes
Compared with all shoes
The shaded band shows the rating range we think is most likely.
33%
1/3
Prefer this shoe over another.
Reviewers said this shoe was better than another shoe they ran in.
Comparison set
Rating
All Running Shoes
Scores better than 66% of 2,617 running shoes.
Very good
Daily Trainers
Scores better than 66% of 1,872 daily trainers.
66%
adidas
Scores better than 78% of 202 adidas shoes.
78%
Compared to other shoes
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Shoe properties
Type
Daily trainer
Daily trainer
Daily trainer
Pronation
Neutral
Neutral
Neutral
Weight
13.2 oz M
7 oz M
Lightest
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Stack
—
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Drop
8mm
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7mm
Release
2025
Newest
2016
2024 Q2
MSRP
$120
$120
$200
Best price
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$149.99
Ratings
Overall
Above average (66%)
Above average (62%)
Exceptional (>99%)
Best overall
Comfort
Below average (30%)
Average (40%)
Exceptional (99%)
Best comfort
Cushioning
Above average (67%)
Average (59%)
Exceptional (99%)
Best cushioning
Durability
Above average (61%)
Good (78%)
Exceptional (99%)
Best durability
Appearance
Good (72%)
Good (76%)
Exceptional (98%)
Best appearance
Value
Below average (36%)
Above average (62%)
Very good (86%)
Best value
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Reader Ratings
4 reader ratings
Showing 1–4 of 4 written reviews
Reader review
Aster25 · Apr 6, 2015
4/5
Overall
Okay for short distances. My foot goes numb in it for long distances.
- Comfort
- 3/5
- Durability
- 4/5
- Appearance
- 5/5
- Value
- 5/5
Reader review
Anonymous runner · Sep 10, 2014
4/5
Overall
- Comfort
- 4/5
- Durability
- 3/5
- Appearance
- 3/5
- Value
- 2/5
Reader review
pilbooster · Aug 27, 2014
5/5
Overall
great no-nonsense shoe with no extraneous stuff: flexible, light, basic. Proce is high due to more expensive, apparently, EVA material.
- Comfort
- 5/5
- Durability
- 4/5
- Appearance
- 4/5
- Value
- 4/5