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adidas Adistar 5vsTopo Athletic Atmos 2

The adidas Adistar 5 and Topo Athletic Atmos 2 score 74% on spec similarity. Going from the adidas Adistar 5 to the Topo Athletic Atmos 2: 2 mm more heel stack and 1 mm less drop.

Side by side

The Δ column is the Topo Athletic Atmos 2 minus the adidas Adistar 5. A dash means we don't have a sourced value.

adidas Adistar 5 vs Topo Athletic Atmos 2 specifications
Specadidas Adistar 5Topo Athletic Atmos 2Δ
Heel stack38 mm40 mm+2mm
Forefoot stack32 mm35 mm+3mm
Drop6 mm5 mm−1mm
Weight264 g——
RRP (GBP)———
CategoryMax cushionMax cushionsame
SupportNeutralNeutralsame
SurfaceRoadRoadsame
StatusCurrentCurrentsame

Who should pick which

Based only on the numbers above. Fit and feel aren't in this comparison.

Pick the
adidas Adistar 5

if you want:

  • a lower heel stack (38 vs 40 mm)
  • a higher heel-to-toe drop (6 vs 5 mm)
Pick the
Topo Athletic Atmos 2

if you want:

  • more heel stack (40 vs 38 mm)
  • a lower heel-to-toe drop (5 vs 6 mm)
FAQ FAQ

adidas Adistar 5 vs Topo Athletic Atmos 2: questions

Answers are generated from the published specs on this page. Missing values are left out, never estimated.

Which has more cushioning stack, the adidas Adistar 5 or the Topo Athletic Atmos 2?

The Topo Athletic Atmos 2, with 40 mm of heel stack vs 38 mm, 2 mm more. Forefoot stack: 32 mm for the adidas Adistar 5 and 35 mm for the Topo Athletic Atmos 2.

What's the drop difference between the adidas Adistar 5 and the Topo Athletic Atmos 2?

1 mm. The adidas Adistar 5 has a 6 mm drop and the Topo Athletic Atmos 2 a 5 mm drop.

How similar are the adidas Adistar 5 and the Topo Athletic Atmos 2?

They score 74% on Trova's spec similarity, which compares published heel stack, drop, weight, category and support. Both are in our max cushion category.