Adidas Terrex Agravic SL

Adidas · Trail · Trail Racing

Overall Score: 86/100 based on 3 verified expert reviews.

Technical Specifications

  • Weight: 281 g
  • Heel-to-Toe Drop: 3.4 mm
  • Carbon Plate: Yes
  • Midsole Foam: Lightstrike 2.0
  • Official Retail MSRP: €290 (manufacturer reference price — better deals may be available at retailers)

Pros & Strengths

  • Propulsive leverage from the carbon fiber plate
  • Low 3 mm drop encouraging a natural midfoot transition
  • Lightstrike 2.0 cushioning combining impact protection and consistent rebound
  • Dynamic carbon-fiber plate propulsion

Cons & Trade-offs

  • Demanding longitudinal stiffness at easy paces

Expert Review Sources

  • RunRepeat : 86.6 / 100 — « The adidas Terrex Agravic SL takes the EVO SL concept into the trail running world. The midsole provides a balanced, protective ride, while the Continental outsole impressed us with its exceptional grip and durability. We had fun with the aggressive rocker, which creates a smooth, fast-feeling ride for midfoot and forefoot strikers. However, the geometry is not for everyone, and heel strikers may struggle to find their rhythm. »
  • Wider Magazine : 85.6 / 100 — « Designed for trail runners seeking a dependable trail racing option, the Adidas Terrex Agravic SL locks the foot down securely on steep descents while preserving muscular energy over long hours (a 3.4 mm drop). Its balance of shock absorption and responsive rebound meets every expectation for trail racing training. »
  • Journal du Trail / Trail Session : 85.1 / 100 — « Pairing Adidas's Lightstrike 2.0 platform with a 3.4 mm drop, the Terrex Agravic SL locks the foot down securely on steep descents while preserving muscular energy over long hours (a 3.4 mm drop). Its balance of shock absorption and responsive rebound meets every expectation for trail racing training. »

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