Head to head: 106 shoe comparisons
Two lines, current version against current version, compared on weight, stack, drop, widths and price. Each one also says how often each line has reworked its ride, which is the part that decides whether you can keep rebuying it.
Closest rivals
These pairs ride close enough that most runners could swap without changing anything about how they train.
- Adidas Adizero Boston vs Saucony Endorphin SpeedAdizero Boston 13 vs Endorphin Speed 6
- Altra Lone Peak vs Altra TimpLone Peak 9 vs Timp 6
- Altra Lone Peak vs Brooks CascadiaLone Peak 9 vs Cascadia 20
- Altra Timp vs Altra TorinTimp 6 vs Torin 9
- Asics Gel-Cumulus vs Brooks GhostGel-Cumulus 28 vs Ghost 18
- Asics Gel-Cumulus vs Nike PegasusGel-Cumulus 28 vs Pegasus 42
- Asics Gel-Kayano vs Brooks Adrenaline GTSGel-Kayano 33 vs Adrenaline GTS 25
- Asics Gel-Kayano vs Saucony HurricaneGel-Kayano 33 vs Hurricane 26
- Asics Gel-Nimbus vs Brooks GlycerinGel-Nimbus 28 vs Glycerin 23
- Asics Gel-Nimbus vs Hoka BondiGel-Nimbus 28 vs Bondi 9
- Asics Gel-Nimbus vs Hoka CliftonGel-Nimbus 28 vs Clifton 11
- Asics Gel-Nimbus vs Nike VomeroGel-Nimbus 28 vs Vomero 18
- Asics Gel-Nimbus vs Saucony TriumphGel-Nimbus 28 vs Triumph 24
- Asics GT-2000 vs Brooks Adrenaline GTSGT-2000 15 vs Adrenaline GTS 25
- Brooks Adrenaline GTS vs Nike StructureAdrenaline GTS 25 vs Structure 26
- Brooks Ghost vs Mizuno Wave RiderGhost 18 vs Wave Rider 30
- Brooks Ghost vs New Balance 880Ghost 18 vs 880 v15
- Brooks Ghost vs Nike PegasusGhost 18 vs Pegasus 42
- Brooks Glycerin vs Nike VomeroGlycerin 23 vs Vomero 18
- Brooks Glycerin vs Saucony TriumphGlycerin 23 vs Triumph 24
- Hoka Bondi vs Nike VomeroBondi 9 vs Vomero 18
- Hoka Challenger vs Hoka SpeedgoatChallenger 8 vs Speedgoat 7
- Hoka Mach vs Saucony KinvaraMach 7 vs Kinvara 16
- New Balance 1080 vs On Cloudmonster1080 v15 vs Cloudmonster 3
- Nike Pegasus vs On CloudsurferPegasus 42 vs Cloudsurfer 2
Close, with real differences
Same job, different execution. Expect a short adjustment, usually to drop or fit.
- Adidas Adizero Adios vs Adidas Adizero BostonAdizero Adios 9 vs Adizero Boston 13
- Adidas Adizero Adios vs Saucony KinvaraAdizero Adios 9 vs Kinvara 16
- Adidas Adizero Boston vs Hoka MachAdizero Boston 13 vs Mach 7
- Asics Gel-Cumulus vs Asics NovablastGel-Cumulus 28 vs Novablast 6
- Asics Gel-Cumulus vs New Balance 880Gel-Cumulus 28 vs 880 v15
- Asics Gel-Cumulus vs Saucony RideGel-Cumulus 28 vs Ride 19
- Asics Gel-Kayano vs Asics GT-2000Gel-Kayano 33 vs GT-2000 15
- Asics Gel-Kayano vs Nike StructureGel-Kayano 33 vs Structure 26
- Asics Gel-Nimbus vs New Balance 1080Gel-Nimbus 28 vs 1080 v15
- Asics GT-2000 vs Nike StructureGT-2000 15 vs Structure 26
- Asics Novablast vs Hoka CliftonNovablast 6 vs Clifton 11
- Asics Novablast vs Hoka MachNovablast 6 vs Mach 7
- Asics Novablast vs On CloudsurferNovablast 6 vs Cloudsurfer 2
- Asics Novablast vs Saucony RideNovablast 6 vs Ride 19
- Brooks Adrenaline GTS vs Saucony HurricaneAdrenaline GTS 25 vs Hurricane 26
- Brooks Cascadia vs Hoka SpeedgoatCascadia 20 vs Speedgoat 7
- Brooks Cascadia vs Saucony PeregrineCascadia 20 vs Peregrine 16
- Brooks Ghost vs Brooks GlycerinGhost 18 vs Glycerin 23
- Brooks Ghost vs On CloudsurferGhost 18 vs Cloudsurfer 2
- Brooks Ghost vs Saucony RideGhost 18 vs Ride 19
- Brooks Glycerin vs New Balance 1080Glycerin 23 vs 1080 v15
- Brooks Glycerin vs On CloudmonsterGlycerin 23 vs Cloudmonster 3
- Hoka Bondi vs Hoka CliftonBondi 9 vs Clifton 11
- Hoka Bondi vs New Balance 1080Bondi 9 vs 1080 v15
- Hoka Bondi vs On CloudmonsterBondi 9 vs Cloudmonster 3
- Hoka Challenger vs Hoka CliftonChallenger 8 vs Clifton 11
- Hoka Clifton vs Hoka MachClifton 11 vs Mach 7
- Hoka Clifton vs New Balance 1080Clifton 11 vs 1080 v15
- Hoka Clifton vs New Balance 880Clifton 11 vs 880 v15
- Hoka Clifton vs Nike VomeroClifton 11 vs Vomero 18
- Hoka Clifton vs On CloudsurferClifton 11 vs Cloudsurfer 2
- Hoka Mach vs Saucony Endorphin SpeedMach 7 vs Endorphin Speed 6
- Hoka Speedgoat vs Saucony PeregrineSpeedgoat 7 vs Peregrine 16
- Mizuno Wave Rider vs Nike PegasusWave Rider 30 vs Pegasus 42
- Mizuno Wave Rider vs Saucony RideWave Rider 30 vs Ride 19
- New Balance 1080 vs New Balance 8801080 v15 vs 880 v15
- New Balance 1080 vs Nike Vomero1080 v15 vs Vomero 18
- New Balance 1080 vs Saucony Triumph1080 v15 vs Triumph 24
- New Balance 880 vs Nike Pegasus880 v15 vs Pegasus 42
- New Balance 880 vs Saucony Ride880 v15 vs Ride 19
- Nike Pegasus vs Saucony RidePegasus 42 vs Ride 19
- Nike Vomero vs Saucony TriumphVomero 18 vs Triumph 24
- On Cloudmonster vs On CloudsurferCloudmonster 3 vs Cloudsurfer 2
- Saucony Endorphin Speed vs Saucony KinvaraEndorphin Speed 6 vs Kinvara 16
- Saucony Hurricane vs Saucony TriumphHurricane 26 vs Triumph 24
Different shoes, often cross-shopped
Not substitutes, but runners shop them against each other anyway. The comparison is about picking a direction.
- Adidas Adizero Adios vs Hoka MachAdizero Adios 9 vs Mach 7
- Adidas Adizero Adios vs Saucony Endorphin SpeedAdizero Adios 9 vs Endorphin Speed 6
- Adidas Adizero Boston vs Asics NovablastAdizero Boston 13 vs Novablast 6
- Adidas Adizero Boston vs Saucony KinvaraAdizero Boston 13 vs Kinvara 16
- Altra Lone Peak vs Altra TorinLone Peak 9 vs Torin 9
- Altra Lone Peak vs Hoka SpeedgoatLone Peak 9 vs Speedgoat 7
- Altra Lone Peak vs Saucony PeregrineLone Peak 9 vs Peregrine 16
- Altra Timp vs Brooks CascadiaTimp 6 vs Cascadia 20
- Altra Timp vs Hoka ChallengerTimp 6 vs Challenger 8
- Altra Timp vs Hoka SpeedgoatTimp 6 vs Speedgoat 7
- Altra Torin vs Brooks GhostTorin 9 vs Ghost 18
- Altra Torin vs New Balance 880Torin 9 vs 880 v15
- Asics Gel-Cumulus vs Asics Gel-NimbusGel-Cumulus 28 vs Gel-Nimbus 28
- Asics Gel-Nimbus vs Brooks GhostGel-Nimbus 28 vs Ghost 18
- Asics Gel-Nimbus vs On CloudmonsterGel-Nimbus 28 vs Cloudmonster 3
- Asics GT-2000 vs New Balance 880GT-2000 15 vs 880 v15
- Asics GT-2000 vs Saucony HurricaneGT-2000 15 vs Hurricane 26
- Asics Novablast vs Nike PegasusNovablast 6 vs Pegasus 42
- Asics Novablast vs Nike VomeroNovablast 6 vs Vomero 18
- Brooks Adrenaline GTS vs Brooks GhostAdrenaline GTS 25 vs Ghost 18
- Brooks Cascadia vs Hoka ChallengerCascadia 20 vs Challenger 8
- Brooks Glycerin vs On CloudsurferGlycerin 23 vs Cloudsurfer 2
- Brooks Glycerin vs Saucony HurricaneGlycerin 23 vs Hurricane 26
- Hoka Bondi vs Saucony TriumphBondi 9 vs Triumph 24
- Hoka Clifton vs Hoka SpeedgoatClifton 11 vs Speedgoat 7
- Hoka Clifton vs Nike PegasusClifton 11 vs Pegasus 42
- Hoka Clifton vs On CloudmonsterClifton 11 vs Cloudmonster 3
- Mizuno Wave Rider vs New Balance 880Wave Rider 30 vs 880 v15
- New Balance 1080 vs Saucony Hurricane1080 v15 vs Hurricane 26
- Nike Pegasus vs Nike VomeroPegasus 42 vs Vomero 18
- Nike Pegasus vs Saucony Endorphin SpeedPegasus 42 vs Endorphin Speed 6
- Nike Pegasus vs Saucony KinvaraPegasus 42 vs Kinvara 16
- Saucony Endorphin Speed vs Saucony RideEndorphin Speed 6 vs Ride 19
- Saucony Kinvara vs Saucony PeregrineKinvara 16 vs Peregrine 16
- Saucony Kinvara vs Saucony RideKinvara 16 vs Ride 19
- Saucony Ride vs Saucony TriumphRide 19 vs Triumph 24