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adidas adizero Takumi Sen

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

adizero Takumi Sen
91Very good
vs. Median Line
+15

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 adizero Takumi Sen rates above 96% of the lines we track.

adidas adizero Takumi Sen vs. Other Shoes

Each dot is one rated shoe: the adizero Takumi Sen in gold, all other shoes in gray.

adizero Takumi Sen 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 Takumi Sen, placed by its rating and release year.

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adidas adizero Takumi Sen versions with ratings, specs and prices
Version Released Weight Stack Rating Change Reviews Price
adidas adizero Takumi Sen 11 In stock 2025 6.5 oz (men's) 32/25mm stack · 7mm drop 92 +5 — $145
adidas adizero Takumi Sen 10 2024 7.1 oz (men's) 7mm drop 87 -6 1 —
adidas adizero Takumi Sen 9 2023 6.6 oz 33/27mm stack · 6mm drop 93 +2 7 —
adidas Adizero Takumi Sen 3 2015 6.1 oz 22/16mm stack · 6mm drop 91 +7 11 $160 MSRP
adidas Adizero Takumi Sen 2 2014 6.3 oz (men's) 22/17mm stack · 5mm drop 84 — 4 —

5 shoes

Prices updated daily. Last checked Oct 22.

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    adizero Takumi Sen 11

    92 Very good Very good Confidence 67

    v11 (2025) · Racing shoe · Neutral · 6.5 oz (men's) · 32mm stack · 7mm drop

    At 6.5 oz it is lighter than the 6.9 oz median for racing shoes for sale.

    adizero Takumi Sen 11
    Overall
    92
    Confidence
    67

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    Pros

    At 6.5 oz it is lighter than the 6.9 oz median for racing shoes for sale.

    It lists at $180, well below the $250 median for racing shoes for sale.

    The four earlier adizero Takumi Sen versions reviewed here score 94 to 98.

    Cons

    At 32mm the heel stack sits well below the 39mm median for racing shoes for sale.

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    adizero Takumi Sen 10

    87 Good Good 3 reviews Confidence 68

    v10 (2024) · Racing shoe · Neutral · 7.1 oz (men's) · 7mm drop

    All three reviewers so far rate it 5 out of 5 overall and for cushioning.

    adizero Takumi Sen 10
    Durability 83
    Overall
    87
    Appearance
    95
    Durability
    83
    Cushioning
    81
    Value
    78
    Comfort
    66
    Confidence
    68

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    Pros

    All three reviewers so far rate it 5 out of 5 overall and for cushioning.

    Every rated Takumi Sen scores 93 or above.

    Cons

    Durability is the weakest dimension at 3.7 out of 5 across the three reviews so far.

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    adizero Takumi Sen 9

    93 Excellent Excellent 19 reviews Confidence 86

    v9 (2023) · Racing shoe · Neutral · 6.6 oz · 33mm stack · 6mm drop

    Reviewers call it light and responsive at 6.6 oz.

    adizero Takumi Sen 9
    Durability 91
    Overall
    93
    Appearance
    99
    Value
    93
    Durability
    91
    Cushioning
    74
    Comfort
    60
    Confidence
    86

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    Pros

    Reviewers call it light and responsive at 6.6 oz.

    Energy rods give a propulsive ride reviewers prefer over stiff plates.

    All nineteen reviewers so far rate appearance 5 out of 5.

    Cons

    Comfort is the lowest-rated dimension at 4.1 out of 5, and one reviewer wants the hard parts around the tongue softened.

    Two reviewers report a break-in period of 50 to 100km and a struggle to get the lace lockdown right.

    Reviewers keep it to shorter, faster running, one capping it at about 10 miles.

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    Adizero Takumi Sen 3

    91 Very good Very good 11 reviews Confidence 84

    v3 (2015) · Racing shoe · Neutral · 6.1 oz · 22mm stack · 6mm drop

    Reviewers report very long life across track, road and dirt.

    Adizero Takumi Sen 3
    Durability 96

    MSRP $160

    Overall
    91
    Appearance
    98
    Durability
    96
    Value
    81
    Cushioning
    78
    Comfort
    74
    Confidence
    84

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    Pros

    Reviewers report very long life across track, road and dirt.

    Reviewers say the forefoot Boost gives noticeable spring at fast paces.

    Light and low at 6.1 oz on a 22mm heel.

    Cons

    The cushioning is bare bones, and one reviewer gets sore legs past about six miles.

    Value is its lowest-rated dimension at 4.1 out of 5, and two reviewers say it is pricey off sale.

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    Adizero Takumi Sen 2

    84 Good Good 4 reviews Confidence 71

    v2 (2014) · Daily trainer · Neutral · 6.3 oz (men's) · 22mm stack · 5mm drop

    At 6.3 oz, reviewers use it as both racer and trainer.

    Adizero Takumi Sen 2
    Durability 82
    Overall
    84
    Appearance
    94
    Durability
    82
    Cushioning
    78
    Value
    73
    Comfort
    69
    Confidence
    71

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    Pros

    At 6.3 oz, reviewers use it as both racer and trainer.

    Two reviewers describe a fast, responsive ride with plenty of road feel.

    Every rated Takumi Sen scores 93 or above.

    Cons

    Value is the lowest-rated dimension at 3.3 out of 5.

    One reviewer finds it short on cushion and would not use it over marathon distance.

    Durability averages 3.5 out of 5, though one reviewer has over 1000 miles in a pair.