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Products pictured (Rakuten Ichiba): PUMA Deviate NITRO Elite 4 / adidas Adizero EVO SL / adidas Adizero Adios Pro 4 / ASICS MAGIC SPEED 512 Marathon Shoes by Goal TimeFrom sub-3 to a 6-hour finish, pick by how long you'll be running. The max-cushion pick for sub-4 is the ASICS MAGIC SPEED 5 (196g, carbon-plated). Six tiers from sub-3 to a 6-hour finish, one race shoe and one training shoe each, chosen by official weight, stack and drop. I also calculated per-km pace and footstrike counts.Marathon · Oct 15, 2026
Products pictured (Rakuten Ichiba): ASICS METASPEED SKY TOKYO / ASICS METASPEED EDGE TOKYO / Nike Vaporfly 4 / adidas Adizero Adios Pro 410 max-cushion carbon marathon shoes compared by the official numbersStack heights are even; the difference is in the drop. Comparing 10 max-cushion carbon shoes by the official numbers, stack heights line up at 39–41mm, while drops range from 5 to 8mm. The lightest is the ASICS METASPEED RAY at about 129g. I also worked out where World Athletics' 40mm rule is measured, and the price per gram.Marathon · Oct 18, 2026