Side by side comparison: Adidas Adizero Boston 13 vs Mizuno Neo Vista 3

Product Judgment

8.3

Strong

released 2024

Price Judgment

~$160$204$187$153$136

Reasonable

Widely Available

Performance

Comfort: 7Energy Return: 9Stability: 8Durability: 8Fun to Ride: 8

Run Fitness

Daily: 7Long: 7Tempo: 9Race: 8Recovery: 5

Pros & Cons

Excellent energy return
Stable at fast paces
Durable outsole
Snug toebox
Stiff ride
Not ideal for heel strikers

Specs

Best for3:45–5:15 min/km
Drop6 mm
Stack36 mm heel / 30 mm forefoot
Weight254 g
Terrainroad
Widthmedium
Pronationneutral
Seasonall seasons
PlateComposite

Judgment Summary

A dynamic, stable speed trainer excelling at tempo runs but less suited for wide feet or slow paces.

Mizuno Neo Vista 3
MizunoNeo Vista 3

Max Cushioned

Product Judgment

8.2

Strong

released 2026

Price Judgment

~$200$216$198$162$144

Overpriced

Widely Available

Performance

Comfort: 8Energy Return: 9Stability: 8Durability: 8Fun to Ride: 9

Run Fitness

Daily: 9Long: 9Tempo: 8Race: 6Recovery: 8

Pros & Cons

Energetic, lively ride
Smooth roll-through
Improved secure fit
Snug fit for wide feet
Warm, less breathable upper

Specs

Best for4:45–6:30 min/km
Drop8 mm
Stack44.5 mm heel / 36.5 mm forefoot
Weight263 g
Terrainroad
Widthmedium
Pronationneutral
Seasonall seasons
PlateComposite

Judgment Summary

Energetic daily trainer with a lively ride and improved fit, best for neutral-footed runners.

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