Head-to-Head
Adizero Avanti XCvsPeregrine 16
The Adizero Avanti XC is a xc spike shoe while the Peregrine 16 is a daily trainer shoe. The Adizero Avanti XC retails for $140 while the Peregrine 16 comes in at $150 — a $10 difference. The Adizero Avanti XC is the lighter shoe at 6.3 oz versus 9.5 oz for the Peregrine 16. In our ratings, the Adizero Avanti XC edges out the Peregrine 16 — 9.3/10 versus 8.6/10.
| Rating | 9.3 / 10✓ | 8.6 / 10 | |
| Price | $140✓ | $150 | |
| Weight | 6.3 oz✓ | 9.5 oz | |
| Category | XC Spike | Daily Trainer | |
| Terrain | Trail | Trail | |
| Cushion | Low | Low | |
| Softness | Balanced | Balanced | |
| Drop | Low | Low | |
| Drop (mm) | — | 4 mm | |
| Stack | — | 32 mm | |
| Stability | Neutral | Neutral | |
| Fit | Medium | Narrow | |
| Energy Return | High✓ | Medium | |
| Breathability | — | Breathable✓ | |
| Traction | — | High✓ | |
| Shock Absorption | — | Medium✓ | |
| Durability | — | Good✓ |
