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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.

Adidas Duramo SpeedAdidasDuramo SpeedRed Tape Pegasus / Flow+Red TapePegasus / Flow+
Scores
Overall9.0010.00
Ride8.510.0
Design & Comfort9.010.0
Value9.510.0
Price
Price₹2,485₹1,284
Specs
CategoryBudgetBudget
Weight263 g280 g
Heel stack29 mm–
Forefoot stack23 mm–
Drop6 mm–
Foam––
Plate––
Fit
Supportneutralneutral
Fitwidewide
Sizingtrue to sizetrue to size
Recommended runner weight60–90 kg60–90 kg
Best for
Best forTempoRace dayWalkingRunners 90 kg+Long runsTempoRace dayRunners 90 kg+
ProsDurable · Responsive · Wider forefootDurable, responsive TPU midsole · Wider forefoot
ConsFeels firm for the first 100 kmNo runner's-knot eyelet · Little ankle support for beginners
Avoid ifYou 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.

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Red 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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