adidas Adistar
Every version of the Adistar 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 76, and the Adistar rates above 87% of the lines we track.
Rating by version, oldest first
Each dot is one version of the Adistar, placed by its rating and release year.
Release year
See our analysis of whether a new version is usually as good as the one it replaces.
| Version | Released | Weight | Stack | Rating | Change | Reviews | Price |
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| adidas adiSTAR 4 | 2025 | 9.4 oz (men's) | 5mm drop | 90 | +5 | — | — |
| adidas Adistar 3 In stock | 2024 | 9.5 oz | 38/30mm stack · 8mm drop | 85 | +1 | — | $49 |
| adidas Adistar Cold.RDY | 2023 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| adidas adiSTAR CS | 2022 | 10.7 oz | 6mm drop | 84 | +11 | — | — |
| adidas adiStar Boost | 2014 | 9.3 oz | — | 73 | — | 8 | $170 MSRP |
5 shoes
Prices updated daily. Last checked Oct 22.
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adidas
adiSTAR 490 90 Very good Very good Very good Confidence 68
v4 (2025) · Daily trainer · Neutral · 9.4 oz (men's) · 5mm drop
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Not available at tracked retailers right now.
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adidas
Adistar 385 85 Good Good Good Confidence 68
v3 (2024) · Daily trainer · Neutral · 9.5 oz · 38mm stack · 8mm drop
It lists at $140, below the $150 median for daily trainers for sale.
$49 Buy now ↗ As of Oct 22, 8:38 AM UTCOverall85Confidence68Buy it now
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Pros
It lists at $140, below the $150 median for daily trainers for sale.
Its 43mm heel stack is above the 39mm median for daily trainers for sale.
Cons
The adiSTAR 4 has since replaced it in the line.
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Not available at tracked retailers right now.
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adidas
adiSTAR CS84 84 Good Good Good Confidence 71
2022 · Daily trainer · Stability · 10.7 oz · 6mm drop
Overall84Confidence71Buy it now
Not available at tracked retailers right now.
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adidas
adiStar Boost73 73 Decent Decent Decent 8 reviews Confidence 75
2014 · Daily trainer · Neutral · 9.3 oz
Reviewers rate comfort 4.8 out of 5, and two describe a light, soft ride with room for the toes.
Durability 79MSRP $170
Overall73Comfort84Durability79Cushioning78Appearance72Value69Confidence75Buy it now
Not available at tracked retailers right now.
Pros
Reviewers rate comfort 4.8 out of 5, and two describe a light, soft ride with room for the toes.
Cons
Reviewers rate value 3.8 out of 5 and appearance 3.8 out of 5, its lowest dimensions.
One of eight reviewers so far says it does not give quite enough support.