WOLF PICKS · RUNNING · TRAINING SHOES
adidas Adizero Evo SL
Lightstrike Pro midsole with no carbon plate, light. In RTINGS tests, cushioning and energy return are high for the weight.
Measured data
| Weight | 220 g |
|---|---|
| Heel stack | 36.9 mm |
| Drop | 6.7 mm |
| Energy return, forefoot | 83.3% |
| Energy return, heel | 81.4% |
| List price | €150 (adidas.it, checked 28/10/2026) |
RTINGS lab measurements on one pair (men's size): manufacturer figures can differ. Checked on 28/10/2026. List price: price shown by the brand on its own site (Italian store), men's version, checked on 28/10/2026. These are not retailer offers and can change by variant and market.
Good for
- Runners who want a shoe for daily miles, faster sessions and the odd race
- Runners who want cushioning without a tall stack
Less suited to
- Runners who need support or roll inwards (RTINGS)
- Runners who want maximum stability when tired: the platform is narrow at the heel and hollow under the arch
- Wet grip rated poor by RTINGS
Sources
- RTINGS, review with lab measurements
- adidas US, product page (description; indicative price USD 150 on 28/10/2026)
- Runner's World, review (declared data: stack 39/33 mm, drop 6 mm, 8.1 oz)
Last checked: 28 October 2026.
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