The Adidas Supernova Rise 3 Adaptive and Hoka Clifton 11 are both neutral road running shoes with balanced cushioning. The Supernova Rise 3 Adaptive costs about $85 less (from $70).
Specs side by side
| Spec | Supernova Rise 3 Adaptive | Clifton 11 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $70–$84 | $155 |
| Rating | 4.6 / 5 (76 reviews) | 4.6 / 5 (761 reviews) |
| Weight | 10.2 oz | 10 oz |
| Heel-to-toe drop | 8 mm | 8 mm |
| Heel stack height | 37 mm | — |
| Cushioning | Balanced | Balanced |
| Support | Neutral | Neutral |
| Surface | Road | Road |
| Available for | Men & Women | Men & Women |
Specs and prices from Adidas and Hoka, checked 2026-10-11. Weight is usually for a men's size 9–10.
Which should you get?
Get the Supernova Rise 3 Adaptive if…
- you want to spend less
Get the Clifton 11 if…
- you want the more widely reviewed shoe
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