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adidas Supernova Rise 3 vs Altra Torin 9

The specs that matter for triathlon, side by side, from each maker’s own published figures.

Specs for adidas Supernova Rise 3 and Altra Torin 9
Specadidas Supernova Rise 3Altra Torin 9
Type Daily trainer Daily trainer
Support Neutral Neutral
Heel-to-toe drop 8 mm 0 mm
Heel stack 37 mm 28 mm
Weight 272 g 269 g
Carbon plate No No
Wide width available — Yes
Price ~$140.00 See retailer

Which should you pick?

adidas

Pick the Supernova Rise 3 if…

On the specs above it doesn’t pull ahead, so choose on fit, feel or price.

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Altra

Pick the Torin 9 if…

  • you want the lighter one: 269 g vs 272 g
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Specs from the makers’ own pages: adidas, Altra.

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