ShoeGeometry

Adidas Supernova Rise 3 vs Hoka Rincon 4

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 Supernova Rise 3: heel 36 mm, forefoot 28 mm (drop 8 mm); rocker apex 67 % of length, radius 43 % of length.Adidas Supernova Rise 3: rocker apex at 67 % of lengthHoka Rincon 4: heel 36 mm, forefoot 31 mm (drop 5 mm); rocker apex 62 % of length, radius 50 % of length.Hoka Rincon 4: rocker apex at 62 % of length
  • Adidas Supernova Rise 336/28 mm · apex 67 %
  • Hoka Rincon 436/31 mm · apex 62 %
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 Supernova Rise 3
Daily trainer · Road
Hoka Rincon 4
Daily trainer · Road
Heel-to-toe drop8 mmStated5 mmStated
Heel stack36 mmStated36 mmStated
Forefoot stack28 mmStated31 mmStated
Weight264 gStated228 gStated
Rocker apex66.6 %est.61.6 %est.
Rocker radius43 %est.50 %est.
Rocker rise angle26 degest.25 degest.
Toe tip over ground37 mmest.40 mmest.
Rocker angle at toe55 degest.55 degest.
Visible rocker lift onset77.7 %est.73.3 %est.
Toe spring (relative)16.6 %est.18.3 %est.
Midsole width (forefoot)116.4 mmMeasured116.3 mmMeasured
Midsole width (heel)93.3 mmMeasured97 mmMeasured
Interior forefoot width97.6 mmMeasured92.4 mmMeasured
Toebox width74.5 mmMeasured70.2 mmMeasured
Longitudinal stiffness45Derived43Derived
Midsole firmness31Derived59Derived
PlateNo plateNo plate
Primary foamDreamstrike+EVA (two-layer midsole)
List price$140$125

Key differences

  • Adidas Supernova Rise 3's heel-to-toe drop is 8 mm, 3 mm higher than Hoka Rincon 4's 5 mm.
  • Heel stack is about the same: 36 mm for Adidas Supernova Rise 3, 36 mm for Hoka Rincon 4.
  • Adidas Supernova Rise 3's forefoot stack is 28 mm, 3 mm thinner than Hoka Rincon 4's 31 mm.
  • Adidas Supernova Rise 3's weight is 264 g, 36 g heavier than Hoka Rincon 4's 228 g.
  • Adidas Supernova Rise 3's rocker onset is 78 % of length, 4 % of length later than Hoka Rincon 4's 73 % of length.

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