Reader review
4/5
Overall
Anonymous runner · Jun 6, 2026
would buy again
- Comfort
- 5/5
- Cushioning
- 5/5
- Durability
- 5/5
- Appearance
- 1/5
- Value
- 5/5
adidas adizero Adios 9
Racing · Neutral · Road · Medium
How it ranks
The adidas adizero Adios 9 sits about average for racing shoes in our data. Looks and durability are its strongest sub-ratings. The rating rests on 3 runner reviews and 7 other rated shoes in the adizero Adios product line. Another 9 reviews would set the confidence on this shoe's own reviews.
Current estimate: Decent
74/100
Overall
74
Appearance
81
Value
77
Durability
77
Comfort
65
Cushioning
56
Confidence
40
Confidence
How settled the rating is against every other rated shoe. A shoe can rate high on confidence with relatively few reviews of its own when its product line has a long record and external ratings from retailer sites agree. Confidence will score low when we have few ratings or when runners disagree.
Confidence
40/100
Based on product-line history, external ratings, and 3 runner ratings.
Where to buy
Running Warehouse
20% off
$112
$140
Silver / Red
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Price as of Sep 14.
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Other retailers
Dick's Sporting Goods
Non-Dyed / Cardboard
$140
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Buy at Running Warehouse for $112 · 20% off
BuyPros
- It lists at $140, well below the $250 median for racing shoes on sale.
- Comfort and value both average 4.7 out of 5 across the three reviewers so far.
Cons
- The Adios 8 before it scores 87 on sixteen reviews, against 67 for this version.
- One of three reviewers rates its looks 1 out of 5.
Rating & Confidence vs. other shoes for sale
Each dot is one rated shoe for sale, placed by its rating and by how much evidence sits behind it. Shoes toward the top right are both well rated and well established.
Confidence
50
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25
50
75
100
Better Shoes Rating
Better Shoes Rating of prior versions of the adidas adizero Adios
Each dot is one version of the adizero Adios, placed by its rating and release year. The gold dot is this shoe.
Rating
40
60
80
100
86
2013
97
2017
86
2018
73
2019
84
2021
54
2022
89
2023
74
2025
Release year
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adizero Adios 9 This shoe
2025 · 3 reviews
74 Decent
40 Confidence
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2023 · 16 reviews
89 Good
82 Confidence
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2022 · 9 reviews
54 Bottom-tier
83 Confidence
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2021 · 6 reviews
84 Good
74 Confidence
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2019 · 2 reviews
73 Decent
62 Confidence
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2018 · 16 reviews
86 Good
89 Confidence
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2017 · 21 reviews
97 Exceptional
95 Confidence
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2013 · 44 reviews
86 Good
93 Confidence
Specs & fit
Sizing and ride details at a glance.
- Release
- 2025 Q1
- MSRP
- $140
- Widths
- Medium
Available sizes
Men's sizes
8, 8.5, 9, 9.5, 10, 10.5, 11, 11.5, 12, 12.5, 13
Women's sizes
6, 6.5, 7, 7.5, 8, 8.5, 9, 9.5, 10
Runner reviews
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Shoe properties
Type
Racing
Racing
Racing
Pronation
Neutral
Neutral
Neutral
Weight
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7.5 oz M
Lightest
7.7 oz M
Stack
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27/19mm
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Drop
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8mm
8mm
Release
2025 Q1
Newest
2023 Q2
2024 Q1
MSRP
$140
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$295
Best price
$111.88
Lowest price
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$142.82
Ratings
Overall
Decent (74)
Good (89)
Exceptional (99)
Best overall
Comfort
Below average (65)
Below average (62)
Excellent (95)
Best comfort
Cushioning
Bottom-tier (56)
Bottom-tier (54)
Exceptional (97)
Best cushioning
Durability
Decent (77)
Best durability
Decent (77)
Below average (65)
Appearance
Good (81)
Excellent (94)
Excellent (96)
Best appearance
Value
Decent (77)
Decent (73)
Good (84)
Best value
adidas adizero Adios 9 In Context
Where It Ranks
More on the adidas adizero Adios
- adidas adizero Adios 8 previous version
- adidas adizero Adios 7
- adidas adizero adios 6
- adidas adizero adios 5
- adidas adizero Adios 4
- adidas adiZero adios 3 Boost (2018)