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Adizero Evo SlvsEndorphin Speed 5
The Adizero Evo Sl is a daily trainer shoe while the Endorphin Speed 5 is a speed trainer shoe. The Adizero Evo Sl retails for $150 while the Endorphin Speed 5 comes in at $175 — a $25 difference. The Adizero Evo Sl is the lighter shoe at 7.9 oz versus 8.4 oz for the Endorphin Speed 5. In our ratings, the Adizero Evo Sl edges out the Endorphin Speed 5 — 9.4/10 versus 8.2/10.
| Rating | 9.4 / 10✓ | 8.2 / 10 | |
| Price | $150✓ | $175 | |
| Weight | 7.9 oz✓ | 8.4 oz | |
| Category | Daily Trainer | Speed Trainer | |
| Terrain | Road | Road | |
| Cushion | Medium | Medium | |
| Softness | Balanced | Balanced | |
| Drop | Medium | Medium | |
| Drop (mm) | 6.5 mm | 8 mm | |
| Stack | 38.5 mm | 36 mm | |
| Stability | Neutral | Neutral | |
| Fit | Medium | Medium | |
| Energy Return | High✓ | High✓ | |
| Breathability | Breathable | Breathable | |
| Traction | Low | Medium✓ | |
| Shock Absorption | High✓ | Medium | |
| Durability | Good | Good |
