Head-to-Head
Adizero Evo SlvsEndorphin Elite 3
The Adizero Evo Sl is a daily trainer shoe while the Endorphin Elite 3 is a race shoe. The Adizero Evo Sl retails for $150 while the Endorphin Elite 3 comes in at $290 — a $140 difference. The Endorphin Elite 3 is the lighter shoe at 7.2 oz versus 7.9 oz for the Adizero Evo Sl. In our ratings, the Adizero Evo Sl edges out the Endorphin Elite 3 — 9.2/10 versus 8.4/10.
| Rating | 9.2 / 10✓ | 8.4 / 10 | |
| Price | $150✓ | $290 | |
| Weight | 7.9 oz | 7.2 oz✓ | |
| Category | Daily Trainer | Race Shoe | |
| Terrain | Road | Road | |
| Cushion | Medium | Medium | |
| Softness | Balanced | Soft | |
| Drop | Medium | Medium | |
| Drop (mm) | 6.5 mm | 8 mm | |
| Stack | 38.5 mm | 39.5 mm | |
| Stability | Neutral | Neutral | |
| Fit | Medium | Medium | |
| Energy Return | High | Very High✓ | |
| Breathability | Breathable✓ | Medium | |
| Traction | Low | Medium✓ | |
| Shock Absorption | High | High | |
| Durability | Good | Good |
