The Solar Glide is a neutral maximalist road running shoe family using Gore-Tex technology by adidas.
It has a breathable construction design. As a neutral support shoe, it's suitable for runners with neutral pronation. The latest model in the family is the adidas Solar Glide 3.
According to our analysis of prices across the internet, at current rates it's just below the median price of running shoes.
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released | Released | Aug 2017 | Jun 2016 | Apr 2021 | Jan 2022 | |
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productAthletes | Pro athlete users | |||||
Weight | Weight | 238 g | M: 230 g W: 201 g | M: 181 g W: 153 g | 286 g | M: 247 g W: 198 g |
Forefoot | Forefoot | 14 mm | 17 mm | 20 mm | 24 mm | |
Heel to toe drop | Heel to toe drop | 8 mm | 10 mm | 10 mm | 9 mm | 6 mm |
Heel | Heel | 24 mm | 27 mm | 29 mm | 30 mm | |
Usages | UsagesSpeed training | Daily runningSpeed training | Speed training | RacingSpeed training | Speed training | Daily runningRacingSpeed training |
Brand | Brandadidas | New Balance | adidas | Brooks | Salomon | On |
Strike Type | Strike TypeHeel strike | Fore/Midfoot strikeHeel strike | Heel strike | Heel strike | Heel strike | Fore/Midfoot strikeHeel strike |
Shoe Type | Shoe Type | Lightweight | Lightweight | Lightweight | LightweightMaximalist | |
Orthotic friendly | Orthotic friendly | |||||
Techs | TechsGore-Tex | New Balance Fresh Foam | ||||
Waterproofings | WaterproofingsWaterproof | |||||
Environmental Characteristics | Environmental Characteristics | Sustainable | ||||
Common characteristicsRoadNeutralNeutral pronationHigh archBreathable |
Characteristics | |
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Sports | Running (+1860) |
Terrain | Road (+1264) |
Usages | Speed training (+281) |
Brand | adidas (+274) |
Support Type | Neutral (+1458) |
Pronation Type | Neutral pronation (+1435) |
Strike Type | Heel strike (+1101) |
Arch Type | High arch (+1383) |
Features | Breathable (+958) |
Techs | Gore-Tex (+99) |
Events | 10k (+673)Half marathon (+673)Marathon (+673) |
Waterproofings | Waterproof (+115) |
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Model | 4 GTX |