Adidas AX4
Adidas · Trail · Trail & Montagne
Overall Score: 86/100 based on 3 verified expert reviews.
Technical Specifications
- Weight: Not specified g
- Heel-to-Toe Drop: Not specified mm
- Carbon Plate: No
- Midsole Foam: Standard EVA
- Official Retail MSRP: €180 (manufacturer reference price — better deals may be available at retailers)
Pros & Strengths
- Confident traction and lateral lockdown across varied trails
Cons & Trade-offs
- Firmer ride across long paved road-to-trail transitions
Expert Review Sources
- Wider Magazine : 89.2 / 100 — « Across our trail & montagne testing on trail, the Adidas AX4 locks the foot down securely on steep descents while preserving muscular energy over long hours (a smooth rocker geometry). Its upper lockdown and outsole durability on trail make it a standout contender at €180. »
- Runnea : 88.5 / 100 — « In Adidas's trail & montagne lineup, the AX4 impresses in real-world trail testing with its secure midfoot lockdown and consistent cushioning. A smart choice for runners looking for a smooth rocker geometry and consistent performance all season long. »
- Running Lab : 84.3 / 100 — « Pairing Adidas's Adidas proprietary foam platform with a smooth rocker geometry, the AX4 strikes a convincing balance between impact protection and lively turnover (a balanced build, a smooth rocker geometry). Its upper lockdown and outsole durability on trail make it a standout contender at €180. »
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