adidas Takumi Sen
Every version of the Takumi Sen 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 Takumi Sen rates above 37% of the lines we track.
Rating by version, oldest first
Each dot is one version of the Takumi Sen, 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 Takumi Sen 7 | 2025 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| adidas Takumi Sen 8 | 2023 | 6.8 oz (men's) | 33/27mm stack · 6mm drop | 78 | +8 | 3 | — |
| adidas Takumi Sen 1 | 2014 | 6.1 oz (men's) | 22/16mm stack · 6mm drop | 70 | — | 1 | $160 MSRP |
3 shoes
Prices updated daily. Last checked Oct 22.
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Takumi Sen 878 78 Decent Decent Decent 9 reviews Confidence 61
v8 (2023) · Daily trainer · Neutral · 6.8 oz (men's) · 33mm stack · 6mm drop
Reviewers call it light and fast for track and threshold work.
Durability 85Overall78Appearance85Durability85Value82Cushioning71Comfort59Confidence61Buy it now
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Pros
Reviewers call it light and fast for track and threshold work.
One reviewer calls it a smaller super shoe, with the responsiveness and cushion of higher-stacked options.
Value is among its best-rated dimensions, and one reviewer says it is more than worth the price.
Cons
Comfort is its lowest-rated dimension, at 4.2 out of 5.
One reviewer notices excessive wear on the outer foam within about three months.
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Takumi Sen 170 70 Decent Decent Decent 1 review Confidence 18
v1 (2014) · Racing shoe · Neutral · 6.1 oz (men's) · 6mm drop
Light at 6.1 oz on a 22mm heel stack, built for racing pace.
Durability 87MSRP $160
Overall70Durability87Appearance85Value82Cushioning70Comfort69Confidence18Buy it now
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Pros
Light at 6.1 oz on a 22mm heel stack, built for racing pace.
The one reviewer so far would race it up to the half marathon.
Cons
The same reviewer says it is not a shoe for runners who insist on cushioning.