adidas adizero Adios
Every version of the adizero Adios we track, compared on ratings, specs and current price.
The line's rating is the median Better Shoes Rating of its five most recent rated versions. The median product line rates 75, and the adizero Adios rates above 82% of the lines we track.
adidas adizero Adios vs. Other Shoes
Each dot is one rated shoe: the adizero Adios in gold, all other shoes in gray.
Rating by version, oldest first
Each dot is one version of the adizero Adios, placed by its rating and release year.
Release year
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| Version | Released | Weight | Stack | Rating | Change | Reviews | Price |
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| adidas adizero Adios 9 In stock | 2025 | 5.6 oz | 28/21mm stack · 7mm drop | 81 | -7 | 1 | $140 |
| adidas adizero Adios 8 | 2023 | 7.0 oz | 27/19mm stack · 9mm drop | 88 | +21 | 8 | — |
| adidas adizero Adios 7 | 2022 | 7.3 oz | 31/23mm stack · 8mm drop | 67 | -17 | 6 | $130 MSRP |
| adidas adizero adios 6 | 2021 | 8.1 oz | 27/19mm stack · 8mm drop | 83 | +9 | 3 | — |
| adidas adizero adios 5 | 2019 | 7.8 oz (men's) | — | 74 | -3 | 2 | $140 MSRP |
| adidas adizero Adios 4 | 2018 | 7.3 oz | 10mm drop | 77 | -13 | 16 | $140 MSRP |
| adidas adiZero adios 3 Boost (2018) | 2015 | 7.6 oz | 10mm drop | 89 | +12 | 20 | $140 MSRP |
| adidas adizero Adios 1.0 | 2013 | 7.1 oz | 10mm drop | 77 | — | 44 | $140 MSRP |
8 shoes
Prices updated daily. Last checked Oct 29.
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adizero Adios 981 81 Good Good Good 3 reviews Confidence 16 Few reviews. Our runners have rated this shoe only a few times, so its rating may change.
v9 (2025) · Racing shoe · Neutral · 5.6 oz · 28mm stack · 7mm drop
It costs much less than the typical racing shoe for sale.
Durability 75$76 $140 Buy now ↗ As of Oct 29, 8:33 AM UTCOverall81Appearance79Value75Durability75Comfort66Cushioning54Confidence16Buy it now
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Pros
It costs much less than the typical racing shoe for sale.
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adizero Adios 888 88 Good Good Good 16 reviews Confidence 48
v8 (2023) · Racing shoe · Neutral · 7.0 oz · 27mm stack · 9mm drop
It weighs 7.5 oz, and three reviewers use it for workouts and short races.
Durability 75Overall88Appearance89Durability75Value73Comfort64Cushioning50Confidence48Buy it now
Not available at tracked retailers right now.
Pros
It weighs 7.5 oz, and three reviewers use it for workouts and short races.
One reviewer reports the Continental outsole not worn at all after about 750 miles.
The adizero Adios 7 before it scores 52 on nine reviews, against this version's 87.
Cons
Two reviewers report the upper tearing where it meets the sole, one before 150km.
Reviewers rate cushioning 3.7 out of 5, its lowest dimension.
One of sixteen reviewers so far finds it sized bigger than the Adios 7.
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adizero Adios 767 67 Below average Below average Below average 9 reviews Confidence 49
v7 (2022) · Racing shoe · Neutral · 7.3 oz · 31mm stack · 8mm drop
Averaging 7.5 oz across the men's and women's builds, it is well under the 8.9 oz median for daily trainers for sale, and two reviewers use it for long miles and short races.
Durability 64MSRP $130
Overall67Appearance78Value69Durability64Comfort55Cushioning50Confidence49Buy it now
Not available at tracked retailers right now.
Pros
Averaging 7.5 oz across the men's and women's builds, it is well under the 8.9 oz median for daily trainers for sale, and two reviewers use it for long miles and short races.
Two reviewers prefer its firmer ride to very soft trainers.
Two reviewers say the Continental outsole outlasts the rest of the shoe.
Cons
Reviewers rate durability 3.2 out of 5, its lowest dimension, and two report the upper holing or tearing near the toe box within weeks.
Two reviewers needed about 50 miles to break it in.
The adizero Adios 6 before it scores 77 on six reviews and the Adios 8 after it scores 87 on sixteen, against this version's 52.
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adizero adios 683 83 Good Good Good 6 reviews Confidence 32
v6 (2021) · Racing shoe · Neutral · 8.1 oz · 27mm stack · 8mm drop
Reviewers call it snappy at tempo yet fine for easy days.
Durability 78Overall83Appearance86Value85Durability78Comfort60Cushioning56Confidence32Buy it now
Not available at tracked retailers right now.
Pros
Reviewers call it snappy at tempo yet fine for easy days.
At 8.6 oz on a 27mm heel stack, it favors fast running.
Reviewers rate value 4.7 out of 5.
Cons
Runners describe the ride as stiff and firm rather than cushioned.
Comfort and durability both draw 4.0 out of 5, the lowest marks on the shoe.
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adizero adios 574 74 Decent Decent Decent 2 reviews Confidence 32
v5 (2019) · Daily trainer · Neutral · 7.8 oz (men's)
At 7.8 oz it is lighter than the 8.9 oz median for daily trainers for sale, and one reviewer uses it for intervals, tempos and 10K races.
Durability 72MSRP $140
Overall74Appearance87Value76Durability72Comfort60Cushioning50Confidence32Buy it now
Not available at tracked retailers right now.
Pros
At 7.8 oz it is lighter than the 8.9 oz median for daily trainers for sale, and one reviewer uses it for intervals, tempos and 10K races.
Its two reviewers rate appearance 5 out of 5, its best-rated dimension.
It lists at $140, below the $150 median for daily trainers for sale, and one reviewer calls it affordable and durable next to similar shoes.
Cons
Its two reviewers rate cushioning 2.5 out of 5, and both describe it as a small amount, close to a racing flat.
The Adios 4 before it scores 82 on sixteen reviews and the 6 after it 77 on six.
One reviewer with narrow feet still finds it a little narrow, and not very responsive.
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adizero Adios 477 77 Decent Decent Decent 16 reviews Confidence 71
v4 (2018) · Racing shoe · Neutral · 7.3 oz · 10mm drop
Reviewers report long life, one pair still strong past 400 miles.
Durability 82MSRP $140
Overall77Appearance89Value87Durability82Comfort73Cushioning54Confidence71Buy it now
Not available at tracked retailers right now.
Pros
Reviewers report long life, one pair still strong past 400 miles.
At 7.9 oz, reviewers race it from the 5k to the marathon.
Narrow-footed runners say the snug fit suits them without tight lacing.
Cons
Reviewers find entry tight and suggest sizing up half a size.
Cushioning draws the lowest ratings of any dimension at 3.9 out of 5, with several wanting more under the forefoot.
One reviewer wore through the outsole rubber after 50 miles.
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adiZero adios 3 Boost (2018)89 89 Good Good Good 21 reviews Confidence 75
2015 · Racing shoe · Neutral · 7.6 oz · 10mm drop
Reviewers race it at everything from the 5K to the marathon.
Durability 83MSRP $140
Overall89Appearance90Value87Durability83Comfort74Cushioning60Confidence75Buy it now
Not available at tracked retailers right now.
Pros
Reviewers race it at everything from the 5K to the marathon.
At 7.9 oz, reviewers call it light and responsive while still feeling stable underfoot.
Four reviewers report long life from a pair, one getting about 1000 miles out of each of three adios versions.
Cons
Three reviewers wear the outsole down fast, one noting it is thinner than on the adios 2.
It lists at $140, under the $250 median for racing shoes for sale, though three reviewers still call it pricey outside a sale.
Three of eighteen reviewers find it runs small, and two mention a tight forefoot.
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adizero Adios 1.077 77 Decent Decent Decent 44 reviews Confidence 86
v1 (2013) · Racing shoe · Neutral · 7.1 oz · 10mm drop
At 8.0 oz in the men's build and 6.2 oz in the women's, and reviewers say it feels fast.
Durability 78MSRP $140
Overall77Appearance82Durability78Comfort62Value57Cushioning57Confidence86Buy it now
Not available at tracked retailers right now.
Pros
At 8.0 oz in the men's build and 6.2 oz in the women's, and reviewers say it feels fast.
Reviewers use it for track workouts, road races and marathons alike.
Several runners report hundreds of miles from the Continental rubber outsole, one of them 560.
Cons
Reviewers often find the fit narrow and tight across the toes.
Three reviewers who ran the adios before Boost was added prefer the older version's firmer feel.
Value is its lowest-rated dimension at 3.7 out of 5 across forty-four reviewers.