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Adizero Boston 13vsTorin 8
The Adizero Boston 13 is a speed trainer shoe while the Torin 8 is a daily trainer shoe. The Adizero Boston 13 retails for $160 while the Torin 8 comes in at $150 — a $10 difference. The Adizero Boston 13 is the lighter shoe at 9.0 oz versus 10.1 oz for the Torin 8. Both score 9.2/10 in our ratings.
| Rating | 9.2 / 10✓ | 9.2 / 10✓ | |
| Price | $160 | $150✓ | |
| Weight | 9.0 oz✓ | 10.1 oz | |
| Category | Speed Trainer | Daily Trainer | |
| Terrain | Road | Road | |
| Cushion | Medium | Low | |
| Softness | Balanced | Firm | |
| Drop | Medium | Low | |
| Drop (mm) | 6 mm | 0 mm | |
| Stack | 36 mm | 30 mm | |
| Stability | Neutral | Neutral | |
| Fit | Narrow | Wide | |
| Energy Return | Medium✓ | Medium✓ | |
| Breathability | Medium | Medium | |
| Traction | Medium | Medium | |
| Shock Absorption | Medium✓ | Low | |
| Durability | Very Good | Very Good |
