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Action Athleo Turbo-501 vs Red Tape Pegasus / Flow+ 3

On paper, compared with the Action Athleo Turbo-501, the Red Tape Pegasus / Flow+ 3 is 20 g lighter, Ride +2.

Action Athleo Turbo-501ActionAthleo Turbo-501Red Tape Pegasus / Flow+ 3Red TapePegasus / Flow+ 3
Scores
Overall8.0010.00
Ride8.010.0
Design & Comfort7.010.0
Value9.010.0
Price
Price₹1,022₹1,084
Specs
CategoryBudgetBudget
Weight300 g280 g
Heel stack––
Forefoot stack––
Drop––
Foam––
Plate––
Fit
Supportneutralneutral
Fitnarrowwide
Sizinggo up halftrue to size
Recommended runner weight60–85 kg60–85 kg
Best for
Best forEasy runsBeginnersLong runsTempoRace day
ProsSoft and responsive · Stable · DurableDurable, responsive TPU midsole · Normal upper with improved lockdown (the Flow+ has a sock-like upper) · Runner's-knot eyelet added
ConsHeavy · Narrow forefoot–
Avoid ifYou want a light shoe or have wide feet. It also runs slightly small.–

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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Red Tape

Pegasus / Flow+ 3

The perfect half-marathon shoe: an improved Flow+ with a normal upper, better lockdown and a runner's-knot eyelet.

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