Adidas Solar Glide, adding kilometers of stability and versatility on the asphalt

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Redacción RUNNEA Team
Posted on 13-05-2019

They have not had it easy because they have had to replace the iconic Adidas Supernova Glide 9, but there is no doubt about it, and the Adidas Solar Glide have become worthy successors, and a best-selling model of the German firm, which stands out for its great value for money. That's why today we want to introduce you to a very versatile running shoe that can help you reach your goal. may fit

These Adidas Solar Glide are presented as a very valid choice of running shoe for daily workouts, and thanks to the perfect combination of materials, technologies and design result in a running shoe capable of providing cushioning, flexibility, support and better adaptation to the natural movement of the foot, increasing, significantly, its energy return.

But, perhaps, the great success of the product developers of the firm of the three stripes has been in the concept of great versatility offered by these adidas Solar Glide, adapting to the times. And the fact is that these running shoes are the great allies of this urban runner profile, who does not give up his training on the asphalt, while combining them with his sessions at the gym. Another point of added valor is that the Solar Glide have a more elegant and attractive style, even to wear at any time of the day, as a sneaker.

Adidas Solar Glide, the most important features of this training shoe

According to the comments and opinions of many of our loyal runners in the Runnea forums, the adidas Solar Glide provides a soft and well-cushioned stride, and reduces impacts on the joints, resulting in greater protection and safety. At the same time they offer a better adaptation to the natural movements of the foot, and a great grip.

It is true that trying to make comparisons, these Adidas Solar Glide are one step below the iconic Adidas Ultra Boost. Thus, the main difference of these adidas running Solar Glide is that they are presented as a slightly less soft model, but they add more support.

As everything in the adidas Solar Glide is designed to provide the model with a higher degree of stability, adidas running has implemented much of its most cutting-edge technologies, read:

Solar Propulsion Rail to provide greater stability for every kilometer run.

Torsion System also reinforces stability, and contributes to smoother transitions and support.

Fitcounter, the hallmark of the German brand, which, while offering greater support, also provides a more ideal fit, in which its knitted mesh upper in the instep area also has a lot to say.

This additional support is even more accentuated if our choice is focused on the adidas Solar Glide ST variant, which provides greater stability in the midfoot area, and therefore are more oriented to the pronator runner profile, who needs more support and support in each stride.

Of course we must not forget the Boost midsole, and the outsole that combines the more flexible Stretchweb mesh structure and the Continental rubber compound to improve grip on both wet and dry surfaces.

Target runner profile of the adidas Solar Glide

With all that has been said about the adidas Solar Glide, another aspect to keep in mind about this running shoe is that it is aimed at runners with neutral footsteps, and as a training shoe for long distances. This model is ideal for runners weighing less than 80 kilos.

Regarding its technical specifications, the adidas Solar Glide has a 10 mm drop(22 mm in the forefoot and 32 mm in the heel). While the weight of the shoe is at 306 grams for a size 42 2.

Of course the last detail of these Solar Glide is that they are included in the successful trilogy of the Solar family of adidas running with its flagship models: Solar Boost, Solar Glide and Solar Drive.

adidas running Solar family, in full

As far as their direct rivals are concerned, these adidas Solar Glide are on a par with some of the most representativeRunning shoes in the running universe, such as the Nike Pegasus 35, Saucony Freedom ISO 2, ASICS Gel Cumulus 21, among others.

We're waiting for your feedback on the adidas Solar Glide!

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