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adidas adizero Adios

Every version of the adizero Adios we track, compared on ratings, specs and current price.

adizero Adios
85/100
vs. Average
+8

The score is the median Better Shoes Rating of the line's shoes, out of 100. The average product line scores 76, and the adizero Adios scores above 74% 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.

adizero Adios shoes as gold dots among every rated shoe we track, on the Better Shoes Rating scale

Rating by version, oldest first

Each dot is one version of the adizero Adios, placed by its rating and release year.

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adidas adizero Adios versions with ratings, specs and prices
Version Released Weight Stack Score Change Reviews Price
adidas adizero Adios 9 In stock 2025 74 -16 1 $140 MSRP
adidas adizero Adios 8 2023 7.2 oz 27/19mm · 8mm drop 89 +35 8
adidas adizero Adios 7 2022 7.5 oz 31/23mm · 8mm drop 54 -30 6 $130 MSRP
adidas adizero adios 6 2021 8.2 oz 27/19mm · 8mm drop 84 +10 3
adidas adizero adios 5 2019 7.8 oz (men's) 73 -13 2 $140 MSRP
adidas adizero Adios 4 2018 7.3 oz 10mm drop 86 -11 16 $140 MSRP
adidas adiZero adios 3 Boost (2018) 2017 7.6 oz 10mm drop 97 +12 20 $140 MSRP
adidas adizero Adios 1.0 2013 7.1 oz 10mm drop 86 44 $140 MSRP

8 shoes

Prices updated daily. Last checked Sep 14.

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    adizero Adios 9

    74 Decent Decent · 3 reviews · Confidence 40/100

    2025 · Racing · Neutral

    It lists at $140, well below the $250 median for racing shoes on sale.

    adizero Adios 9
    Overall
    74
    Appearance
    81
    Value
    77
    Durability
    77
    Comfort
    65
    Cushioning
    56
    Confidence
    40

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    Pros

    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.

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    adizero Adios 8

    89 Good Good · 16 reviews · Confidence 82/100

    2023 · Racing · Neutral · 7.2 oz · 8mm drop · 27mm stack

    It weighs 7.5 oz, and three reviewers use it for workouts and short races.

    adizero Adios 8
    Durability 77
    Overall
    89
    Appearance
    94
    Durability
    77
    Value
    73
    Comfort
    62
    Cushioning
    54
    Confidence
    82

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    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 7

    54 Bottom-tier Bottom-tier · 9 reviews · Confidence 83/100

    2022 · Daily trainer · Neutral · 7.5 oz · 8mm drop · 31mm stack

    Averaging 7.5 oz across the men's and women's builds, it is well under the 8.9 oz median for daily trainers on sale, and two reviewers use it for long miles and short races.

    adizero Adios 7
    Durability 56

    MSRP $130

    Overall
    54
    Appearance
    78
    Value
    65
    Durability
    56
    Cushioning
    53
    Comfort
    51
    Confidence
    83

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    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 on 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 6

    84 Good Good · 6 reviews · Confidence 74/100

    2021 · Daily trainer · Neutral · 8.2 oz · 8mm drop · 27mm stack

    Reviewers call it snappy at tempo yet fine for easy days.

    adizero adios 6
    Durability 79
    Overall
    84
    Appearance
    90
    Value
    90
    Durability
    79
    Cushioning
    59
    Comfort
    53
    Confidence
    74

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    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 5

    73 Decent Decent · 2 reviews · Confidence 62/100

    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 on sale, and one reviewer uses it for intervals, tempos and 10K races.

    adizero adios 5
    Durability 70

    MSRP $140

    Overall
    73
    Appearance
    90
    Value
    78
    Durability
    70
    Comfort
    53
    Cushioning
    50
    Confidence
    62

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    Pros

    At 7.8 oz it is lighter than the 8.9 oz median for daily trainers on 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 on 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 4

    86 Good Good · 16 reviews · Confidence 89/100

    2018 · Racing · Neutral · 7.3 oz · 10mm drop

    Reviewers report long life, one pair still strong past 400 miles.

    adizero Adios 4
    Durability 88

    MSRP $140

    Overall
    86
    Appearance
    94
    Value
    93
    Durability
    88
    Comfort
    78
    Cushioning
    60
    Confidence
    89

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    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)

    97 Exceptional Exceptional · 21 reviews · Confidence 95/100

    2017 · Racing · Neutral · 7.6 oz · 10mm drop

    Reviewers race it at everything from the 5K to the marathon.

    adiZero adios 3 Boost (2018)
    Durability 88

    MSRP $140

    Overall
    97
    Appearance
    95
    Value
    92
    Durability
    88
    Comfort
    82
    Cushioning
    69
    Confidence
    95

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    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 on 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 1.0

    86 Good Good · 44 reviews · Confidence 93/100

    2013 · Racing · 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.

    adizero Adios 1.0
    Durability 83

    MSRP $140

    Overall
    86
    Appearance
    84
    Durability
    83
    Cushioning
    63
    Comfort
    63
    Value
    55
    Confidence
    93

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    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.