The Ultraboost is a maximalist road running shoe family utilising Boost, COLD.RDY and Continental WinterGrip tech from adidas.
The Ultraboost 20 has a breathable construction design, and went on sale in 2019. It's suitable for runners with neutral pronation and overpronation. The latest model in the family is the adidas Ultraboost 22.
According to our analysis of reviews from experts around the world, it averages a review score of 74%. This puts it in the lowest rated 20% of comparable running shoes. According to our analysis of prices across the internet, at current rates it's in the most expensive 10% of running shoes.
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similarity | Similarity | Very similar | Very similar | |||
released | ReleasedDec 2019 | Sep 2019 | Feb 2018 | Feb 2018 | Feb 2018 | |
expertReviewScore | Expert Review Score | | | | | |
productAthletes | Pro athlete users | |||||
Weight | Weight309 g | 303 g | M: 238 g W: 198 g | M: 184 g W: 159 g | M: 238 g W: 196 g | |
Forefoot | Forefoot12 mm | 12 mm | 13 mm | 14 mm | 18 mm | |
Heel to toe drop | Heel to toe drop10 mm | 10 mm | 8 mm | 8 mm | 10 mm | |
Heel | Heel22 mm | 22 mm | 21 mm | 22 mm | 28 mm | |
Usages | UsagesDaily running | Daily running | Daily running | Daily running | Daily running | Daily runningSpeed training |
Brand | Brandadidas | adidas | adidas | Nike | Nike | Nike |
Strike Type | Strike TypeHeel strike | Heel strike | Heel strike | Fore/Midfoot strikeHeel strike | Fore/Midfoot strikeHeel strike | Heel strike |
Shoe Type | Shoe Type | Maximalist | Lightweight | Lightweight | Lightweight | |
Orthotic friendly | Orthotic friendly | |||||
Techs | Techsadidas Ultraboost | 4Dadidas 4D | adidas Ultraboost | Nike Flyknit | Nike FlyknitNike React | |
Environmental Characteristics | Environmental Characteristics | Sustainable | ||||
Common characteristicsRoadNeutralStabilityNeutral pronationOverpronationHigh archLow archBreathable |
Characteristics | |
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Sports | Running (+1862) |
Terrain | Road (+1265) |
Usages | Daily running (+1081) |
Brand | adidas (+274) |
Support Type | Neutral (+1459)Stability (+200) |
Pronation Type | Neutral pronation (+1436)Overpronation (+182) |
Strike Type | Heel strike (+1101) |
Arch Type | High arch (+1384)Low arch (+189) |
Fit | Medium toe box (+789) |
Features | Breathable (+959) |
Materials | Knit (+189) |
Techs | adidas Ultraboost (+38) |
Colorways | Black / Active Orange / Cloud White, Black / Orange, Black Core Black Boost Blue Violet Met White, Blue, Cloud White / Cloud White / Cloud White, Cloud White / Cloud White / Core Black, Cloud White / Core Black / Signal Green, Cloud White / Core Black / Signal Pink / Coral, Cloud White / Sharp Blue / True Orange, Cloud White / Signal Pink / Signal Pink / Coral |
Specifications | vs Average | |
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Model | 20 | |
Released | Dec 2019 | |
Measurements | ||
Weight | 309 g | |
Heel to toe drop | 10 mm | |
Heel | 22 mm | |
Forefoot | 12 mm |