Head-to-Head
Glideride Max 2vsNeo Vista 3
The Glideride Max 2 is a daily trainer shoe while the Neo Vista 3 is a long run shoe. The Glideride Max 2 retails for $170 while the Neo Vista 3 comes in at $200 — a $30 difference. The Glideride Max 2 is the lighter shoe at 9.2 oz versus 9.4 oz for the Neo Vista 3. In our ratings, the Glideride Max 2 edges out the Neo Vista 3 — 8.7/10 versus 8.3/10.
| Rating | 8.7 / 10✓ | 8.3 / 10 | |
| Price | $170✓ | $200 | |
| Weight | 9.2 oz✓ | 9.4 oz | |
| Category | Daily Trainer | Long Run | |
| Terrain | Road | Road | |
| Cushion | High | High | |
| Softness | Balanced | Soft | |
| Drop | Medium | Medium | |
| Drop (mm) | 6 mm | 8 mm | |
| Stack | 46 mm | 44.5 mm | |
| Stability | Neutral | Neutral | |
| Fit | Medium | Medium | |
| Energy Return | Low✓ | Low✓ | |
| Breathability | Medium | Medium | |
| Traction | High✓ | Medium | |
| Shock Absorption | Medium | High✓ | |
| Durability | Decent | Good✓ |
