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Adidas Adizero Adios Pro 4 vs ASICS Metaspeed Sky Paris

Two current shoes in the same category with similar stack height and drop, compared on the values in the database. Each cell carries a provenance badge; open a shoe for sources.

Adidas Adizero Adios Pro 4: heel 39 mm, forefoot 33 mm (drop 6 mm); rocker apex 64 % of length, radius 42 % of length.Adidas Adizero Adios Pro 4: rocker apex at 64 % of lengthASICS Metaspeed Sky Paris: heel 40 mm, forefoot 35 mm (drop 5 mm); rocker apex 65 % of length, radius 34 % of length.ASICS Metaspeed Sky Paris: rocker apex at 65 % of length
  • Adidas Adizero Adios Pro 439/33 mm · apex 64 %
  • ASICS Metaspeed Sky Paris40/35 mm · apex 65 %
Midsoles drawn from measured values on a common length (290 mm), heels aligned, toe to the left; dots mark the rocker apex. Dotted lines use typical values where a shoe has no measurement. Exact values are in the table below.
MetricAdidas Adizero Adios Pro 4
Racing · Road
ASICS Metaspeed Sky Paris
Racing · Road
Heel-to-toe drop6 mmStated5 mmStated
Heel stack39 mmStated40 mmStated
Forefoot stack33 mmStated35 mmStated
Weight201 gStated181 gStated
Rocker apex63.9 %est.64.9 %est.
Rocker radius42 %est.34 %est.
Rocker rise angle29 degest.35 degest.
Toe tip over ground46 mmest.43 mmest.
Rocker angle at toe63 degest.72 degest.
Visible rocker lift onset70.7 %est.77.8 %est.
Toe spring (relative)25.1 %est.23 %est.
Midsole width (forefoot)118.8 mmMeasured114.9 mmMeasured
Midsole width (heel)80.4 mmMeasured77.8 mmMeasured
Interior forefoot width93.2 mmMeasured92.3 mmMeasured
Toebox width69.5 mmMeasured73.4 mmMeasured
Longitudinal stiffness78Derived82Derived
Midsole firmness34Derived—
PlateCarbon compositeCarbon plate
Primary foamLightstrike Pro (new formulation)FF Turbo+ (PEBA)
List price$250$250

Key differences

  • Adidas Adizero Adios Pro 4's heel-to-toe drop is 6 mm, 1 mm higher than ASICS Metaspeed Sky Paris's 5 mm.
  • Adidas Adizero Adios Pro 4's heel stack is 39 mm, 1 mm thinner than ASICS Metaspeed Sky Paris's 40 mm.
  • Adidas Adizero Adios Pro 4's forefoot stack is 33 mm, 2 mm thinner than ASICS Metaspeed Sky Paris's 35 mm.
  • Adidas Adizero Adios Pro 4's weight is 201 g, 20 g heavier than ASICS Metaspeed Sky Paris's 181 g.
  • Adidas Adizero Adios Pro 4's rocker onset is 71 % of length, 7 % of length earlier than ASICS Metaspeed Sky Paris's 78 % of length.

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