Head-to-Head
Rebel v5vsEllipse
The Rebel v5 and Ellipse are both daily trainer shoes built for road running. Both are priced at $145. The Rebel v5 is the lighter shoe at 7.9 oz versus 9.6 oz for the Ellipse. In our ratings, the Rebel v5 edges out the Ellipse — 9.0/10 versus 8.4/10.
| Rating | 9.0 / 10✓ | 8.4 / 10 | |
| Price | $145✓ | $145✓ | |
| Weight | 7.9 oz✓ | 9.6 oz | |
| Category | Daily Trainer | Daily Trainer | |
| Terrain | Road | Road | |
| Cushion | Medium | Medium | |
| Softness | Soft | Soft | |
| Drop | Medium | Medium | |
| Drop (mm) | 6 mm | 8 mm | |
| Stack | 35 mm | 38 mm | |
| Stability | Neutral | Neutral | |
| Fit | Medium | Medium | |
| Energy Return | Medium✓ | Medium✓ | |
| Breathability | Medium✓ | Warm | |
| Traction | Medium | High✓ | |
| Shock Absorption | High | High | |
| Durability | Decent | Decent |
