Addidas Supernova Sequence Boost
2/5
Overall
ericliljenberg@yahoo · Feb 8, 2018
10 mpw training for a half marathon came from the Brooks Ravenna 6
- Comfort
- 1/5
- Cushioning
- 3/5
- Durability
- 4/5
- Appearance
- 4/5
- Value
- 3/5
adidas Supernova Sequence Boost 8
Daily trainer · Neutral · Road · 10.8 oz · 27/17mm stack · 10mm drop
Discontinued — we no longer see this shoe in stock.
How it ranks
The adidas Supernova Sequence Boost 8’s rating is an early estimate. We’ve collected 4 runner reviews so far, with product line history also informing the score.
Below average
Confidence
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Confidence
65 Moderate
Based on
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- Product line track record
- Our ratings
- External ratings
What runners say
“The midsole feels great and the combination of boost/continental rubber is insanely durable”
“The cushioning effect is diminished after ~450 miles”
“Noticeably soft and supportive, whether walking or running”
“Shoe is much too stiff and firm for me”
“Developed foot discomfort that precipitated shoe switch”
“The upper is a little stiff”
Prefer this shoe over another
25% 1/4
Where to buy
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Prices updated daily. Last checked Oct 22.
Pros
- At 7 oz it is lighter than the 8.9 oz median for daily trainers for sale.
- Durability averages 4.3 out of 5 across four reviews, and one reviewer calls the boost and Continental rubber combination insanely durable.
Cons
- Comfort averages 3.8 out of 5, the lowest of its dimensions, and two reviewers find the upper or the shoe as a whole stiff.
- One reviewer says the cushioning fades past about 450 miles.
Rating & Confidence vs. other shoes for sale
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Better Shoes Rating
Better Shoes Rating of prior versions of the adidas Supernova Sequence Boost
Each dot is one version of the Supernova Sequence Boost, placed by its rating and release year. The gold dot is this shoe.
Release year
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Supernova Sequence Boost 8 This shoe
2016 · 4 reviews
64 Below average
65 Confidence
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2013 · 4 reviews
64 Below average
71 Confidence
Specs & fit
Sizing and ride details at a glance.
- Weight
- 10.8 oz
- Men's / women's
- Men's 11.5 oz · Women's 10.1 oz
- Release
- 2016
- MSRP
- $130
- Stack
- 27/17mm
- Drop
- 10mm
Runner reviews
4/5
Overall
Anonymous runner · Jan 25, 2016
50 mpw came from the Saucony Triumph ISO
- Comfort
- 4/5
- Durability
- 5/5
- Appearance
- 4/5
- Value
- 5/5
5/5
Overall
Anonymous runner · Dec 15, 2015
70 mpw training for a half marathon came from the Nike Air Zoom Pegasus 32
- Comfort
- 5/5
- Durability
- 5/5
- Appearance
- 4/5
- Value
- 5/5
4/5
Overall
Anonymous runner · Nov 30, 2015
75 mpw came from the Brooks Adrenaline GTS 15
- Comfort
- 5/5
- Durability
- 3/5
- Appearance
- 4/5
- Value
- 4/5
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- adidas Supernova Sequence Boost 6 previous version
Reviewers Also Ran In
- Nike Air Zoom Pegasus 32 1 runner
- Brooks Adrenaline GTS 15 1 runner
- Brooks Ravenna 6 1 runner