adidas Adistar BYD
Road · Easy / Recovery · Long run
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| Weight | Drop | |
|---|---|---|
| ClaimedMen | 290 g | 6 mm |
| ClaimedWomen | 250 g | — |
| MeasuredVariant unknown | 278 g | 6.8 mm |
Sources and measurements
Measurements apply to the tested sample. Size and measurement method can affect the values.
Claimed · Men
Weight: 290 g · Drop: 6 mm
UK 8.5
- Adistar BYD · men · 290 g (UK 8.5) · Reviewed 2026-10-07
Claimed · Women
Weight: 250 g · Drop: —
UK 8.5
— Not documented or unresolved
- Adistar BYD · women · 250 g; UK 8.5 as printed by adidas · Reviewed 2026-10-07
Measured · Variant unknown
Weight: 278 g · Drop: 6.8 mm
Reference size not stated
RunRepeat measured 278 g and 6.8 mm drop in its sample.
- RunRepeat · Reviewed 2026-10-09
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About the shoe
Plated distance trainer. Check heel hold and comfort at a steady pace.
- Comfort
- 82/100
- Response
- 84/100
- Stability
- 92/100
- Cushioning
- 84/100
Easy / RecoveryLong run
Independent reviews
Reviewed specifications
- Plate
- None
- Plate construction
- —
- Rocker
- —
- Cushioning
- 4.2/5
- Terrain
- Road
- Roles
- Easy / Recovery · Long run
Manufacturer specifications
- Construction
- REPETITOR 2.0 and Lightstrike Pro, according to adidas.
- Claimed weight
- adidas lists 290 g in UK 8.5.
- Claimed drop
- adidas specifies 6 mm drop.
- Plate or rods
- adidas specifies a carbon-infused Distance Drive plate.
- Outsole
- adidas specifies Continental rubber.
- Lab sample
- RunRepeat measured 278 g and 6.8 mm drop in its sample.
- Tested ride
- Soy Corredor’s Javi found secure heel hold and preferred steady pacing.
Sources: adidas ↗ · RunRepeat ↗ · Soy Corredor ↗