New Balance 1080v15 vs adidas Supernova Rise 3

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Tested using Methodology v0.10

Updated Mar 31, 2026 04:44 PM

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Weight 250.3 g (8.83 oz)

Heel-To-Toe Drop 7.8 mm

Plate None

Weight 265.9 g (9.38 oz)

Heel-To-Toe Drop 9.6 mm

Plate None

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New Balance 1080v15

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Variants

1080v15 (Afterglow/Blue Bird - (Men - US 9))
1080v15 (Afterglow/Blue Bird - (Women - US 7))

Supernova Rise 3 (Aurora Onix/Silver Metallic/Lucid Orange - (Men - US 9))
Supernova Rise 3 (Black/White/Black - (Women - US 7))

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Main Differences for

Marathon Racing

Threshold

0.10

Marathon Racing

7.3

0.0

No major differences between these running shoes for marathon racing. See full list of tests below.

Full Comparison

Marathon Racing

7.3

0.0

5K/10K Racing

6.7

0.0

Energy Return

7.2

0.0

Cushioning

8.0

0.0

Lateral Stability

7.6

0.0

True To Size

8.6

0.0

Design

Weight

6.4

N/A

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Weight

250.3 g (8.83 oz)

Lock g (Lock oz)

Stack Heights

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Heel Stack Height

38.4 mm

Lock mm

Forefoot Stack Height

30.6 mm

Lock mm

Heel-To-Toe Drop

7.8 mm

Lock mm

Advertised Heel-To-Toe Drop

6.0 mm

Lock mm

External Shape

3D Model Full Shoe

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Outsole Heel Width

94 mm (3.7")

Lock mm (Lock")

Outsole Arch Width

79 mm (3.1")

Lock mm (Lock")

Outsole Forefoot Width

109 mm (4.3")

Lock mm (Lock")

Heel Width-To-Stack Ratio

2.45

Lock

Forefoot Width-To-Stack Ratio

3.56

Lock

Internal Shape

3D Model Internal

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Internal Length

278 mm (10.9")

Lock mm (Lock")

Internal Heel Width

72 mm (2.8")

Lock mm (Lock")

Internal Forefoot Width

92 mm (3.6")

Lock mm (Lock")

Wide Sizing Available

Yes

Locked

Forefoot Fit: Width

8.8

N/A

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Ball-Of-Foot TTS Deviation

-2.2 mm (-0.088")

Lock mm (Lock")

Toe TTS Deviation

-2.3 mm (-0.089")

Lock mm (Lock")

Forefoot Fit: Height

6.1

N/A

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Toe TTS Deviation

-4.7 mm (-0.185")

Lock mm (Lock")

Arch Fit: Width

5.7

N/A

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Arch Width TTS Deviation

-6.2 mm (-0.244")

Lock mm (Lock")

Length Fit

N/A

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Tongue Gusset Type

Semi-gusseted

Locked

Plate

None

Locked

Performance

Heel Energy Return

6.4

N/A

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Heel Energy Return

74.3%

Lock%

Forefoot Energy Return

7.5

N/A

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Forefoot Energy Return

78.1%

Lock%

Heel Cushioning

8.2

N/A

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Energy Absorbed At 550N

3.91 J

Lock J

Energy Absorbed At 1100N

10.06 J

Lock J

Energy Absorbed At 1900N

16.21 J

Lock J

Forefoot Cushioning

7.7

N/A

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Energy Absorbed At 800N

5.16 J

Lock J

Energy Absorbed At 1300N

8.32 J

Lock J

Energy Absorbed At 2050N

11.56 J

Lock J

Heel Firmness

5.1

N/A

Heel Firmness

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Firmness At 550N

43.3 N/mm

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Firmness At 1100N

113.2 N/mm

Lock N/mm

Firmness At 1900N

259.3 N/mm

Lock N/mm

Forefoot Firmness

8.4

N/A

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Firmness At 800N

108.8 N/mm

Lock N/mm

Firmness At 1300N

247.6 N/mm

Lock N/mm

Firmness At 2050N

494.1 N/mm

Lock N/mm

Forefoot Long Run Cushioning

6.8

N/A

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Energy Absorbed At 10km

7.51 J

Lock J

Energy Absorbed At 20km

7.25 J

Lock J

Energy Absorbed At 30km

7.10 J

Lock J

Energy Absorbed At 40km

7.00 J

Lock J

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