Adidas Terrex Agravic Speed Ultra 2
Adidas · Trail · Trail Racing
Overall Score: 87/100 based on 3 verified expert reviews.
Technical Specifications
- Weight: 269 g
- Heel-to-Toe Drop: 0.1 mm
- Carbon Plate: Yes
- Midsole Foam: Lightstrike Pro
- Official Retail MSRP: $230 (manufacturer reference price — better deals may be available at retailers)
Pros & Strengths
- Propulsive leverage from the carbon fiber plate
- Low 0 mm drop encouraging a natural midfoot transition
- Lightstrike Pro cushioning combining impact protection and consistent rebound
- Dynamic carbon-fiber plate propulsion
Cons & Trade-offs
- Demanding longitudinal stiffness at easy paces
- Requires an active stride to fully load the plate
Expert Review Sources
- Running Shoes Guru : 87.6 / 100 — « Calibrated with a 0.1 mm drop and weighing 269 g, the Adidas Terrex Agravic Speed Ultra 2 strikes a convincing balance between impact protection and lively turnover (269 g, a 0.1 mm drop). Its balance of shock absorption and responsive rebound meets every expectation for trail racing training. »
- RunRepeat : 87.6 / 100 — « For the right runner, this is the most exciting trail shoe on the market today. The Terrex Agravic Speed Ultra 2 builds on its already-aggressive platform with improved comfort and several thoughtful refinements. We found in the lab that the shoe is exceptionally breathable, features a more capable lug design, and delivers remarkable efficiency and energy return. The narrow fit and heel instability remain clear drawbacks, but we believe that midfoot and forefoot strikers will love its smooth, forward-leaning ride. »
- Solereview : 86.9 / 100 — « Pairing Adidas's Lightstrike Pro platform with a 0.1 mm drop, the Terrex Agravic Speed Ultra 2 shows strong torsional stability and consistent impact attenuation in lab testing (269 g, a 0.1 mm drop). A smart choice for runners looking for a 0.1 mm drop and consistent performance all season long. »
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