Adidas UltraBoost 22 GTX

Adidas · Road · Daily Trainer

Overall Score: 77/100 based on 3 verified expert reviews.

Technical Specifications

  • Weight: 319 g
  • Heel-to-Toe Drop: 12.7 mm
  • Carbon Plate: No
  • Midsole Foam: Light BOOST
  • Official Retail MSRP: $180 (manufacturer reference price — better deals may be available at retailers)

Pros & Strengths

  • Reliable waterproof protection in rain and wet conditions
  • 13 mm drop that relieves strain on the calves and Achilles
  • Light BOOST cushioning combining impact protection and consistent rebound

Cons & Trade-offs

  • Reduced breathability when temperatures climb
  • Protective build (319 g) feels less nimble during sharp accelerations

Expert Review Sources

  • Runagora : 73.8 / 100 — « Calibrated with a 12.7 mm drop and weighing 319 g, the Adidas UltraBoost 22 GTX strikes a convincing balance between impact protection and lively turnover (319 g, a 12.7 mm drop). Its upper lockdown and outsole durability on road make it a standout contender at $180. »
  • Runnea : 73.5 / 100 — « Calibrated with a 12.7 mm drop and weighing 319 g, the Adidas UltraBoost 22 GTX strikes a convincing balance between impact protection and lively turnover (319 g, a 12.7 mm drop). A smart choice for runners looking for a 12.7 mm drop and consistent performance all season long. »
  • Solereview : 72.0 / 100 — « Pairing Adidas's Light BOOST platform with a 12.7 mm drop, the UltraBoost 22 GTX stands out in compression testing with a seamless heel-to-midfoot transition (319 g). Its upper lockdown and outsole durability on road make it a standout contender at $180. »

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