Weight 215gEvaluation Adidas’s lighter racers have always been very wearable – with a fairly relaxed, wide fit and good cushioning. The Star Racer replaces the great-value perennial, the Concerto, but it’s £20 more expensive and 20g heavier

Weight 333gThe Climacool upper technology is the most breathable, drainable upper material on the market. Now Adidas is bringing Climacool to the masses by coupling the upper with the midsole and outsole of one of its most venerable trainers

Weight 362gEvaluation Not everyone wants clever shoes that are ultra-plush, ultra-light, ultra-flexible or ultra-anything. That’s one of the reasons why the straightforward, midweight, moderately firm Response has been a mainstay of the Adidas line

Weight 378gEvaluation A refreshingly clean and reasonably priced antidote to earlier offerings, the Supernova Cushion is now Adidas’s top-end cushioning shoe. Like the stability version of the Supernova, the Cushion places an emphasis on deep, plush

just fine. But it won’t be much use on a typically wet British off-road route.Try it on if you liked Adidas Climacool RU (£100)

-suited to bigger runners. It’s also moderately heavy, though not as heavy as the Shox R4. The ‘no’ is in that, while Nike focuses on the ultra-long-lasting, springy rearfoot cushioning of Shox, Adidas emphasises the guidance of the foot through a stable gait cycle

Weight 355gEvaluation The Supernova has been a good high-mileage shoe for a few years, and it has hit the spot more often than it’s missed. Last year, Adidas split the shoe into two versions – an excellent, plush neutral model (the Supernova Cushion

This model may still be available on clearance. But we've reviewed a newer version since we published this.Weight 351gEvaluation No surprise that the Supernova sells well for Adidas. Like the Asics 2000-series, it has a blend of stability

Weight 342gEvaluation If you only have £50 to spend on a running shoe, then the Nova Runner should feature on your list. With a good-looking and durable upper, Adiprene cushioning insert in the rearfoot and a substantial plastic shank extending up onto the medial side, it belies ...

Weight 401gEvaluation The Twin Strike is the third shoe from Adidas to use its A3 technology, but it’s the first to use the podular cushioning system in both the rearfoot and forefoot. Designed to stabilise and guide the foot from heel-strike to toe