Action Athleo Turbo-501 vs Adidas Duramo Speed
On paper, compared with the Action Athleo Turbo-501, the Adidas Duramo Speed is 37 g lighter, ₹1,500 pricier, Ride +0.5.
 ActionAthleo Turbo-501 |  AdidasDuramo Speed | |
|---|---|---|
| Scores | ||
| Overall | 8.00 | 9.00 |
| Ride | 8.0 | 8.5 |
| Design & Comfort | 7.0 | 9.0 |
| Value | 9.0 | 9.5 |
| Price | ||
| Price | ₹1,022 | ₹2,485 |
| Specs | ||
| Category | Budget | Budget |
| Weight | 300 g | 263 g |
| Heel stack | – | 29 mm |
| Forefoot stack | – | 23 mm |
| Drop | – | 6 mm |
| Foam | – | – |
| Plate | – | – |
| Fit | ||
| Support | neutral | neutral |
| Fit | narrow | wide |
| Sizing | go up half | true to size |
| Recommended runner weight | 60–85 kg | 60–90 kg |
| Best for | ||
| Best for | Easy runsBeginners | TempoRace dayWalkingRunners 90 kg+ |
| Pros | Soft and responsive · Stable · Durable | Durable · Responsive · Wider forefoot |
| Cons | Heavy · Narrow forefoot | Feels firm for the first 100 km |
| Avoid if | You want a light shoe or have wide feet. It also runs slightly small. | You want a soft ride straight out of the box. It feels firm for the first 100 km. |
My verdicts
Action
Athleo Turbo-501
The only shoe here with a truly balanced midsole: soft yet responsive, stable and durable.
Avoid if: You want a light shoe or have wide feet. It also runs slightly small.
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Duramo Speed
Racing from 100 m to 5K and 10K: light, responsive and durable.
Avoid if: You want a soft ride straight out of the box. It feels firm for the first 100 km.
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