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Adidas Adizero Evo SL M vs Asics Gel-Nimbus 27

Reddit prefers Adidas Adizero Evo SL M — higher sentiment (100% vs 47% positive).

Adidas Adizero Evo SL M
#4 in Running ShoesReddit favorite

Adidas

Adidas Adizero Evo SL M

$150.00

100

Pros

  • +Full lightstrike pro foam
  • +Improved fit with different laces
  • +Good value for money
  • +Softer ride

Cons

  • −Upper looks worn/damaged easily
  • −Unstable
  • −Not suitable for runners needing stability
  • −Lower mileage for heavier runners/forefoot strikers
“The EVO SL makes a lot of other shoes look overpriced. Evo softer and easier to pick up speed. Surprised it lasted so well over 1,000km.”
Full reviewAmazon · $150.00
Asics Gel-Nimbus 27
#22 in Running Shoes

Asics

Asics Gel-Nimbus 27

$165.00

47

Pros

  • +perfect
  • +feet/body overall feels perfect while running
  • +feet/body overall feels perfect after running
  • +amazing for walking

Cons

  • −squishy
  • −Stack too out of hand
  • −Upper is worse (compared to 26)
  • −Too squishy
“Nimbus are amazing for walking and very good for slow and long runs. They may look clunky but don't feel like that when running and despite the weight they can pick up the pace a little”
r/AskRunningShoeGeeks
Full reviewAmazon · $165.00
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