The Ultraboost is a maximalist road running shoe family utilising Boost, COLD.RDY and Continental WinterGrip tech from adidas.
The Ultraboost 21 uses breathable construction, orthotic friendly and removable insole design, and was released in 2021. Its support type is designated as neutral, meaning that it's designed for runners with neutral pronation. The latest model in the family is the adidas Ultraboost 22.
With an average review score of 74%, it's in the lowest rated 20% of similar running shoes. Based on our monitoring of prices across the internet, it's currently just above the median price of running shoes today.
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similarity | Similarity | Very similar | Very similar | |||
released | ReleasedJan 2021 | Apr 2023 | Dec 2023 | Oct 2023 | ||
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productAthletes | Pro athlete users | |||||
Weight | WeightM: 340 g W: 312 g | M: 346 g W: 295 g | M: 312 g W: 278 g | M: 286 g W: 224 g | M: 303 g W: 261 g | M: 272 g W: 235 g |
Forefoot | Forefoot21 mm | M: 24 mm W: 23 mm | M: 21 mm W: 20 mm | 29 mm | 34 mm | 35 mm |
Heel to toe drop | Heel to toe drop10 mm | 10 mm | 12 mm | 10 mm | 8 mm | 5 mm |
Heel | Heel31 mm | M: 34 mm W: 33 mm | M: 33 mm W: 32 mm | 39 mm | 42 mm | 40 mm |
Terrain | TerrainRoad | Road | Road | Road | Road | RoadSnow/ice |
Brand | Brandadidas | adidas | PUMA | PUMA | ASICS | Hoka |
Strike Type | Strike TypeHeel strike | Fore/Midfoot strikeHeel strike | Heel strike | Fore/Midfoot strikeHeel strike | Fore/Midfoot strikeHeel strike | Fore/Midfoot strikeHeel strike |
Adidas | Adidas | |||||
Breathable | Breathable | |||||
Orthotic friendly | Orthotic friendly | |||||
Removable insole | Removable insole | |||||
Rocker | Rocker | |||||
Techs | Techsadidas Ultraboost | 4Dadidas 4D | PUMA NITRO | ASICS GelOrthoLite | Gore-Tex | |
Waterproofings | Waterproofings | Waterproof | ||||
Environmental Characteristics | Environmental Characteristics | Sustainable | SustainableVegan Ⓥ | |||
Common characteristicsDaily runningNeutralNeutral pronationHigh archBreathableComfortableMaximalist |
Characteristics | |
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Sports | Running (+1943) |
Terrain | Road (+1316) |
Usages | Daily running (+1122) |
Brand | adidas (+280) |
Support Type | Neutral (+1523) |
Pronation Type | Neutral pronation (+1503) |
Strike Type | Heel strike (+1155) |
Arch Type | High arch (+1450) |
Shoe Type | Breathable (+346)Comfortable (+269)Maximalist (+519) |
Fit | Medium toe box (+843) |
Features | Adidas (+65)Breathable (+964)Orthotic friendly (+322)Removable insole (+302) |
Materials | Knit (+198) |
Techs | adidas Ultraboost (+38) |
Colorways | Ambient Blush / Ambient Blush / Halo Blush, Ash Pearl / Ash Pearl / Hazy Rose, Ash Pearl / Cloud White / Halo Ivory, Black / Beige Tone / Signal Green, Black / Black / Carbon, Black / Black / Core White, Black / Black / Grey Five, Black / Black / Violet Tone, Black / Cloud White / Violet Tone, Black / Core Black / Grey Five |
Specifications | vs Average | |
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Model | 21 | |
Released | Jan 2021 | |
Measurements | ||
Weight | M: 340 g W: 312 g | |
Heel to toe drop | 10 mm | |
Heel | 31 mm | |
Forefoot | 21 mm |