The Adidas Adizero Adios Pro EVO 3 and ASICS METASPEED RAY are both neutral road running shoes with firm, responsive cushioning. The METASPEED RAY costs about $200 less (from $300).
Specs side by side
| Spec | Adizero Adios Pro EVO 3 | METASPEED RAY |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $500 | $300 |
| Rating | 4.4 / 5 (7 reviews) | 4.6 / 5 (149 reviews) |
| Weight | 3.4 oz | — |
| Heel-to-toe drop | 4 mm | 5 mm |
| Heel stack height | 37 mm | — |
| Cushioning | Firm / Responsive | Firm / Responsive |
| Support | Neutral | Neutral |
| Plate | Carbon | Carbon |
| Surface | Road | Road |
| Available for | Men & Women | Men & Women |
Specs and prices from Adidas and ASICS, checked 2026-11-02. Weight is usually for a men's size 9–10.
Which should you get?
Get the Adizero Adios Pro EVO 3 if…
- it fits you better or you like its colors
Get the METASPEED RAY if…
- you want to spend less
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