Head-to-Head
Adizero Takumi Sen 11vsGhost Max 3
The Adizero Takumi Sen 11 is a race shoe while the Ghost Max 3 is a recovery / easy run shoe. The Adizero Takumi Sen 11 retails for $180 while the Ghost Max 3 comes in at $160 — a $20 difference. The Adizero Takumi Sen 11 is the lighter shoe at 6.5 oz versus 10.8 oz for the Ghost Max 3. In our ratings, the Adizero Takumi Sen 11 edges out the Ghost Max 3 — 9.2/10 versus 9.1/10.
| Rating | 9.2 / 10✓ | 9.1 / 10 | |
| Price | $180 | $160✓ | |
| Weight | 6.5 oz✓ | 10.8 oz | |
| Category | Race Shoe | Recovery / Easy Run | |
| Terrain | Road | Road | |
| Cushion | Low | Medium | |
| Softness | Soft | Balanced | |
| Drop | Medium | Medium | |
| Drop (mm) | 7 mm | 6 mm | |
| Stack | 32 mm | 39 mm | |
| Stability | Neutral | Neutral | |
| Fit | Narrow | Medium | |
| Energy Return | High✓ | Low | |
| Breathability | Warm | Medium✓ | |
| Traction | High✓ | Medium | |
| Shock Absorption | Medium | High✓ | |
| Durability | Good | Good |
