Head-to-Head
SonicblastvsCloudrunner 3
The Sonicblast is a speed trainer shoe while the Cloudrunner 3 is a daily trainer shoe. The Sonicblast retails for $180 while the Cloudrunner 3 comes in at $160 — a $20 difference. The Sonicblast is the lighter shoe at 9.0 oz versus 10.4 oz for the Cloudrunner 3. In our ratings, the Sonicblast edges out the Cloudrunner 3 — 9.1/10 versus 8.0/10.
| Rating | 9.1 / 10✓ | 8.0 / 10 | |
| Price | $180 | $160✓ | |
| Weight | 9.0 oz✓ | 10.4 oz | |
| Category | Speed Trainer | Daily Trainer | |
| Terrain | Road | Road | |
| Cushion | High | Low | |
| Softness | Balanced | Firm | |
| Drop | Medium | Medium | |
| Drop (mm) | 8 mm | 8 mm | |
| Stack | 46 mm | 31 mm | |
| Stability | Neutral | Stability | |
| Fit | Narrow | Medium | |
| Energy Return | Medium✓ | Low | |
| Breathability | Breathable✓ | Medium | |
| Traction | High | High | |
| Shock Absorption | High✓ | Medium | |
| Durability | Decent | Good✓ |
