Adidas Duramo Speed vs Red Tape Pegasus / Flow+
On paper, compared with the Adidas Duramo Speed, the Red Tape Pegasus / Flow+ is 17 g heavier, ₹1,200 cheaper, Ride +1.5.
AdidasDuramo Speed | Red TapePegasus / Flow+ | |
|---|---|---|
| Scores | ||
| Overall | 9.00 | 10.00 |
| Ride | 8.5 | 10.0 |
| Design & Comfort | 9.0 | 10.0 |
| Value | 9.5 | 10.0 |
| Price | ||
| Price | ₹2,485 | ₹1,284 |
| Specs | ||
| Category | Budget | Budget |
| Weight | 263 g | 280 g |
| Heel stack | 29 mm | – |
| Forefoot stack | 23 mm | – |
| Drop | 6 mm | – |
| Foam | – | – |
| Plate | – | – |
| Fit | ||
| Support | neutral | neutral |
| Fit | wide | wide |
| Sizing | true to size | true to size |
| Recommended runner weight | 60–90 kg | 60–90 kg |
| Best for | ||
| Best for | TempoRace dayWalkingRunners 90 kg+ | Long runsTempoRace dayRunners 90 kg+ |
| Pros | Durable · Responsive · Wider forefoot | Durable, responsive TPU midsole · Wider forefoot |
| Cons | Feels firm for the first 100 km | No runner's-knot eyelet · Little ankle support for beginners |
| Avoid if | You want a soft ride straight out of the box. It feels firm for the first 100 km. | You are a beginner who needs ankle support, or you use a runner's knot. |
My verdicts
Adidas
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.
Read reviewRed Tape
Pegasus / Flow+
Half-marathon racing at this price: a durable, responsive TPU midsole with a wider forefoot.
Avoid if: You are a beginner who needs ankle support, or you use a runner's knot.
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