Overview
- Adidas’ five reviewed models span race to recovery: Adizero Takumi Sen 11, Adizero Evo SL, Ultraboost 5 Strung, Adizero Boston 13, and Supernova Prima 2.
- The brand formalized three cushioning families for 2025—Lightstrike Pro for speed, Light BOOST for daily mileage, Dreamstrike+ for easy days.
- Lightstrike Pro powers the Takumi Sen 11 and Boston 13, often paired with carbon‑infused ENERGYRODS for a snappier ride.
- Ultraboost 5 Strung uses the lighter Light BOOST formula, while Supernova Prima 2 rides softer Dreamstrike+ aimed at recovery and comfort.
- TRE 2025 reporting underscores max‑stack demand and tech trickle‑down, with Lightstrike Pro in the $150 Evo SL, Hoka’s Mach 7 at $145, and a trail share forecast of 20–25% by 2030.