Adidas Adizero Takumi Sen 11 vs ASICS Metaspeed Ray
We haven't tested Adidas Adizero Takumi Sen 11 or ASICS Metaspeed Ray yet, so their role suitability is estimated from published specs.
Adidas Adizero Takumi Sen 11 is a low-stack 5K/10K racer; ASICS Metaspeed Ray is built to race the half and marathon too.
The differences that matter
- ASICS Metaspeed Ray is 55 g lighter.
- ASICS Metaspeed Ray has 7.5 mm more foam under the heel.
- Adidas Adizero Takumi Sen 11 has the higher drop (7 mm vs 5 mm).
- Adidas Adizero Takumi Sen 11 costs $120 less at list price.
Which one to choose
Choose Adidas Adizero Takumi Sen 11 if…
- you prefer to feel closer to the ground
- you like a higher drop
- price matters
Choose ASICS Metaspeed Ray if…
- you want the lighter shoe
- you want more foam under you
- you like a lower drop
Specifications
- Category
- Race shoe
- Race shoe
- Price
- $180$120 less
- $300
- Weight
- 184 g
- 129 g55 g lighter
- Drop
- 7 mm
- 5 mm2 mm lower drop
- Stack
- 32 / 25 mm
- 39.5 / 34.5 mm7.5 mm more stack
- Plate
- Carbon plate
- Carbon plate
- Stability
- Neutral
- Neutral
- Foam
- LIGHTSTRIKE PRO
- FF LEAP
Role suitability
DAILY
Limited
Limited
RECOVERY
Limited
Limited
LONG RUN
Good fit
Good fit
TEMPO
Best fit
Best fit
RACE
Best fit
Best fit