The Adidas Runfalcon 5 and Adidas Runfalcon 6 Cloudfoam are both neutral road running shoes with maximum cushioning. The Runfalcon 6 Cloudfoam sits higher off the ground (36 mm vs 33 mm heel stack).
Specs side by side
| Spec | Runfalcon 5 | Runfalcon 6 Cloudfoam |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $39–$45 | $39 |
| Rating | 4.6 / 5 (10,360 reviews) | 4.7 / 5 (434 reviews) |
| Weight | 9.7 oz | 9.9 oz |
| Heel-to-toe drop | 10 mm | 10 mm |
| Heel stack height | 33 mm | 36 mm |
| Cushioning | Max | Max |
| Support | Neutral | Neutral |
| Surface | Road | Road, Track |
| Available for | Men & Women | Men |
Specs and prices from Adidas, checked 2026-10-11. Weight is usually for a men's size 9–10.
Which should you get?
Get the Runfalcon 5 if…
- you like feeling closer to the ground
Get the Runfalcon 6 Cloudfoam if…
- you want more foam under your heel
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