Adidas Duramo Speed vs Sega Falcon
On paper, compared with the Adidas Duramo Speed, the Sega Falcon is 97 g heavier, 4 mm more drop, 11 mm more heel stack, Ride −1.5.
 AdidasDuramo Speed |  SegaFalcon | |
|---|---|---|
| Scores | ||
| Overall | 9.00 | 8.00 |
| Ride | 8.5 | 7.0 |
| Design & Comfort | 9.0 | 7.0 |
| Value | 9.5 | 10.0 |
| Price | ||
| Price | ₹2,485 | ₹2,049 |
| Specs | ||
| Category | Budget | Budget |
| Weight | 263 g | 360 g |
| Heel stack | 29 mm | 40 mm |
| Forefoot stack | 23 mm | 30 mm |
| Drop | 6 mm | 10 mm |
| Foam | – | EVA/Phylon blend |
| Plate | – | nylon/Pebax plate |
| Fit | ||
| Support | neutral | – |
| Fit | wide | narrow |
| Sizing | true to size | – |
| Recommended runner weight | 60–90 kg | 90 kg+ |
| Best for | ||
| Best for | TempoRace dayWalkingRunners 90 kg+ | Long runsRunners 90 kg+ |
| Pros | Durable · Responsive · Wider forefoot | Very durable foam – 1,000 km, by my estimate · Highly durable thick rubber outsole · Stiff nylon plate adds stability on a high stack · Built to last for runners over 90 kg · Great value at ₹2,000 |
| Cons | Feels firm for the first 100 km | Heavy at 360 g (UK 8) · Feels hard for runners around 72 kg · Thick, poorly breathable upper · Forefoot overlay strip presses on the toes · Plate adds stability but does not help overpronators · Hard to find · mainly sold on Sega's website |
| Avoid if | You want a soft ride straight out of the box. It feels firm for the first 100 km. | Avoid it if you weigh under 80–85 kg or have wide feet. The plate keeps the high stack stable, but it does not correct overpronation. |
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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Falcon
For runners over 90 kg, no other ₹2,000 shoe in India gives this much durability and cushioning. If you weigh under 80–85 kg, avoid it completely and look at the Sega Guide instead.
Avoid if: Avoid it if you weigh under 80–85 kg or have wide feet. The plate keeps the high stack stable, but it does not correct overpronation.
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