Adidas · Road · 2024
Adidas Supernova Solution
RoadModerate CushionDaily TrainerStabilityBeginnerLong Distance
Best for
- ✓Daily training and easy miles
- ✓Long runs and extended training sessions
- ✓Budget-conscious runners
Avoid if
- ✕You prefer a low-drop or natural foot position
- ✕You want a lightweight racing or tempo shoe
- ✕You run primarily on technical trails
Consensus Summary
The Adidas Supernova Solution is a road running shoe designed for runners seeking mild stability without excessive support. It features Dreamstrike+ PEBA foam, which provides a responsive feel and decent energy return, particularly noticeable at faster paces. The shoe's 10mm heel drop may not suit forefoot strikers, as it can feel limiting for those who prefer a lower drop. While the upper is breathable and comfortable, durability concerns have been noted, with some reviewers reporting issues within two months. The fit is standard with a generous toe box, making it suitable for daily training, but the forefoot cushioning is below average, which may be a drawback for longer runs.
Pros
- ✓Dreamstrike+ foam delivers strong energy return
- ✓Stability Support Rods provide effective support
- ✓Generous toe box accommodates wider feet
- ✓Moderate stack height for daily training
- ✓Breathable upper enhances comfort during runs
Cons
- ✕Forefoot cushioning below average for long runs
- ✕10mm drop limits versatility for forefoot strikers
- ✕Upper durability rated only 2/5 in lab
- ✕Not suitable for runners needing strong stability
- ✕Squeaking develops within 2 months for some
Specifications
Weight
293g
Heel Drop
10mm
Stack Height
35/25mm
Cushion
Moderate
Score Breakdown
Runnea
Expert · weight 1.2
REI Users
90 user reviews · weight 6.51
RunRepeat
Expert · weight 1.5
Zappos Users
1 user reviews · weight 1
Road Trail Run
Expert · weight 1.2
Running Shoes Guru
Expert · weight 1.2
Price Range
$100 – $140
