Adizero Evo SL EXO

The Adidas Adizero Evo SL EXO is the most refined version of the Evo SL yet, built for runners who want race-inspired performance without sacrificing the versatility of a daily trainer. The headline upgrade is the new exoskeleton upper — external supportive overlays wrap a woven shell to create a more secure lockdown fit from heel to toe, giving you greater confidence at faster paces without added weight.

Underneath, the full-length Lightstrike Pro midsole remains unchanged — and that's a good thing. The same nitrogen-infused supercritical foam found in Adidas's top racing shoes delivers a springy, propulsive ride with ample cushioning for longer distances. A nylon midfoot shank provides just enough structure to smooth out the heel-to-toe transition, making the EXO equally capable on easy recovery runs and high-intensity workouts.

The Continental rubber outsole provides reliable grip through every phase of the stride, while the overall package weighs in at just 7.9 oz — keeping it firmly in performance territory. Whether you're running a tempo, logging long miles, or racing a 10K, the Adizero Evo SL EXO is built to be your go-to shoe for all of it.

MIDSOLE

• Lightstrike Pro superfoam has been crafted in a non-compression molding process to reduce weight and increase energy return. 
• Nylon stiffening element is top-loaded for the length of the midfoot to create an ultra-smooth ride for an instinctively fast feel. 

OUTSOLE

• Continental rubber in the midfoot and forefoot provides grip for the transition and toe-off.
• Clear rubber in the heel further enhances traction and durability.

UPPER

• Woven shell with exoskeleton overlays combine to create a secure performance fit.