Adidas Supernova Solution 2

A safe, no-drama update to Adidas' modern light-stability trainer, keeping the PEBA-based Dreamstrike+ midsole and unobtrusive guidance that made version 1 work. A roomy, flexible daily shoe that suits heel strikers who want gentle support without a rigid post. Runners needing firm motion control or a lively tempo shoe should look elsewhere.

Quick specs
CushionModerate
SupportMild
Drop10 mm
Heel stack32 mm
Toe boxStandard
Foot strikeHeel, Midfoot
Who it's for

Reach for the Adidas Supernova Solution 2 for everyday training miles and easy recovery days. A wide, stable base keeps it steady without stability hardware, so it's a good pick if you're mostly neutral but like a planted feel.

Daily trainingRecovery runs
Pros
  • Lively Dreamstrike+ foam for a stability shoe
  • Unobtrusive mild guidance
  • Good value daily stability at $140
Cons
  • Modest 32mm stack by 2026 standards
  • Not built for uptempo work
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Skill profile
Support62
Cushion68
Durability70
Popularity62
Price80
Versatility52
Lightness76

Ratings compare the current lineup. Price favors lower cost.

Key stats
$140Price (MSRP)
32 mmStack height
10 mmDrop
9.2 ozMen's weight
8.5 ozWomen's weight
2025Release year
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