Side by side comparison: Adidas Duramo Speed 2 vs Adidas Response 2

Product Judgment

7.5

Solid

released 2024

Price Judgment

~$75$118$108$88$79

Strong Buy

Widely Available

Performance

Comfort: 7Energy Return: 6Stability: 8Durability: 8Fun to Ride: 6

Run Fitness

Daily: 8Long: 7Tempo: 6Race: 4Recovery: 7

Pros & Cons

Comfortable cushioning
Durable outsole
Breathable upper
Limited energy return
Not ideal for racing

Specs

Best for4:45–6:30 min/km
Drop6.5 mm
Stack34.9 mm heel / 28.4 mm forefoot
Weight270 g
Terrainroad
Widthmedium
Pronationneutral
Seasonall seasons
Plateno

Judgment Summary

A solid daily trainer building on comfort and durability, best for easy and moderate runs.

Adidas Response 2
AdidasResponse 2

Daily Trainer

Product Judgment

7.5

Solid

released 2026

Price Judgment

~$75$126$116$95$84

Strong Buy

Widely Available

Performance

Comfort: 8Energy Return: 5Stability: 8Durability: 7Fun to Ride: 5

Run Fitness

Daily: 8Long: 7Tempo: 4Race: 3Recovery: 6

Pros & Cons

Excellent comfort for price
Stable, wide platform
Durable outsole
Heavy and rigid
Limited energy return
Not agile

Specs

Best for5:30–7:00 min/km
Drop8 mm
Stack32 mm heel / 24 mm forefoot
Weight301 g
Terrainroad
Widthwide
Pronationneutral
Seasonall seasons
Plateno

Judgment Summary

Stable, cushioned daily trainer prioritizing comfort and value over speed or agility.

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