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Adidas
Ultraboost 5X
The Boost midsole returns energy for years and the Continental outsole outlasts most — but the knit upper favors average-width feet.
Best for
- ✓Springy daily comfort
- ✓Durable outsole
- ✓Walkers who want a lifestyle look
Not ideal for
- ✗Wide feet
- ✗Buyers wanting firm support
Specification sheet
- List price Approximate US retail
- ≈ $190
- Weight Manufacturer-reported, size-dependent
- 10.6 oz (301 g)
- Heel-to-toe drop Height difference, heel vs forefoot
- 10 mm
- Stack height (heel) Midsole thickness under the heel
- 38 mm
- Cushioning
- High
- Stability
- Neutral
- Widths available
- Standard
- Waterproof
- No
- Slip-resistant
- —
- APMA seal American Podiatric Medical Association acceptance
- —
- Rocker sole Curved sole that rolls you forward
- No
- Breathability
- High
- Flexibility
- Medium
- Upper
- Primeknit
- Midsole foam
- Boost (TPU)
- Outsole
- Continental rubber
Upper
Primeknit
Breathability: high
Midsole
Boost (TPU)
38 mm stack · 10 mm drop
Outsole
Continental rubber
Flexibility: medium
Where these specs come from
Status
Source
Manufacturer & retailer listings (pending verification)
Last checked
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