adidas Hyperboost Edge vs Zenboost

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Variants

  • Hyperboost Edge (Cloud White/Pure Ruby/Zero Metalic - (Men - US 9))
  • Hyperboost Edge (Cloud White/Pure Ruby/Zero Metalic - (Women - US 7))
  • Zenboost (Cloud White/Bliss Lilac/Bliss Lilac - (Women - US 7))
  • Zenboost (Cloud White/Equipment Green/Equipment Green - (Men - US 9))

Main Differences for
Half/Full Marathon Racing

Threshold 

0.10

Half/Full Marathon Racing 
 

7.9
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Heel Stack Height 
 

43.3 mm
Lock mm

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Design

Weight  

6.6
N/A

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Weight 
 

245.5 g (8.66 oz)
Lock g (Lock oz)

Stack Heights 
 

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Heel Stack Height 
 

43.3 mm
Lock mm

Forefoot Stack Height 
 

35.8 mm
Lock mm

Heel-To-Toe Drop 
 

7.5 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 
 

93 mm (3.7")
Lock mm (Lock")

Outsole Arch Width 
 

75 mm (3.0")
Lock mm (Lock")

Outsole Forefoot Width 
 

117 mm (4.6")
Lock mm (Lock")

Heel Width-To-Stack Ratio 
 

2.15
Lock

Forefoot Width-To-Stack Ratio 
 

3.27
Lock

Internal Shape 
 

3D Model Internal  

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Internal Length 
 

280 mm (11.0")
Lock mm (Lock")

Internal Heel Width 
 

62 mm (2.4")
Lock mm (Lock")

Internal Forefoot Width 
 

98 mm (3.9")
Lock mm (Lock")

Wide Sizing Available 
 

No
Locked

Forefoot Fit: Width 
 

8.4
N/A

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Ball-Of-Foot TTS Deviation 
 

5.5 mm (0.218")
Lock mm (Lock")

Toe TTS Deviation 
 

4.0 mm (0.157")
Lock mm (Lock")

Forefoot Fit: Height 
 

5.9
N/A

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Toe TTS Deviation 
 

-4.9 mm (-0.191")
Lock mm (Lock")

Arch Fit: Width 
 

7.9
N/A

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Arch Width TTS Deviation 
 

-3.4 mm (-0.134")
Lock mm (Lock")

Length Fit 
 

10
N/A

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Heel Rocker Geometry 
 

6.4
N/A

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Heel Spring 
 

19 mm (0.7")
Lock mm (Lock")

Heel Apex Position 
 

24.6%
Lock%

Heel Rocker Angle 
 

14.2°
Lock°

Forefoot Rocker Geometry 
 

7.3
N/A

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Toe Spring 
 

51 mm (2.0")
Lock mm (Lock")

Toe Apex Position 
 

65.6%
Lock%

Forefoot Rocker Angle 
 

25.9°
Lock°

Foam 
 

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Primary Foam Name 
 

Hyperboost Pro
Locked

Primary Foam Type 
 

PEBA
Locked

Secondary Foam Name 
 

N/A
N/A

Secondary Foam Type 
 

N/A
N/A

Laces 
 

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Lace Type 
 

Flat
Locked

Width 
 

6.0 mm (0.2")
Lock mm (Lock")

Thickness 
 

1.5 mm (0.1")
Lock mm (Lock")

Stretch 
 

10.0%
Lock%

Other Features  

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Tongue Gusset Type 
 

Semi-gusseted
Locked

Plate 
 

None
Locked
Performance

Heel Compression Energy Return 
 

8.0
N/A

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Heel Energy Return 
 

80.8%
Lock%

Forefoot Compression Energy Return 
 

8.2
N/A

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Forefoot Energy Return 
 

81.8%
Lock%

Heel Cushioning 
 

9.0
N/A

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Energy Absorbed At 550N 
 

3.80 J
Lock J

Energy Absorbed At 1100N 
 

11.81 J
Lock J

Energy Absorbed At 1900N 
 

21.06 J
Lock J

Forefoot Cushioning 
 

9.5
N/A

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Energy Absorbed At 800N 
 

6.23 J
Lock J

Energy Absorbed At 1300N 
 

11.66 J
Lock J

Energy Absorbed At 2050N 
 

17.70 J
Lock J

Heel Firmness 
 

6.1
N/A

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Firmness At 550N 
 

40.6 N/mm
Lock N/mm

Firmness At 1100N 
 

46.5 N/mm
Lock N/mm

Firmness At 1900N 
 

63.3 N/mm
Lock N/mm

Forefoot Firmness 
 

4.4
N/A

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Firmness At 800N 
 

44.8 N/mm
Lock N/mm

Firmness At 1300N 
 

56.2 N/mm
Lock N/mm

Firmness At 2050N 
 

76 N/mm
Lock N/mm

Forefoot Long Run Cushioning 
 

9.2
N/A

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Energy Absorbed At 10km 
 

10.96 J
Lock J

Energy Absorbed At 20km 
 

10.66 J
Lock J

Energy Absorbed At 30km 
 

10.46 J
Lock J

Energy Absorbed At 40km 
 

10.31 J
Lock J

Rocker Stiffness 
 

7.9
N/A

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Force To Flatten The Rocker 
 

114 N
Lock N

Forefoot Bending Energy Return 
 

8.2
N/A

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Forefoot Bending Energy Return  

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Forefoot Bending Energy Return 
 

73.6%
Lock%

Forefoot Bending Stiffness 
 

7.6
N/A

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Forefoot Bending Stiffness 
 

16.2 N/mm
Lock N/mm

Forefoot Bending Force 
 

287 N
Lock N

Heel Compression Depth 
 

6.9
N/A

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Heel Compression At 550N 
 

13.6 mm
Lock mm

Heel Compression At 1100N 
 

23.6 mm
Lock mm

Heel Compression At 1900N 
 

30.0 mm
Lock mm

Forefoot Compression Depth 
 

7.7
N/A

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Forefoot Compression At 800N 
 

17.8 mm
Lock mm

Forefoot Compression At 1300N 
 

23.1 mm
Lock mm

Forefoot Compression At 2050N 
 

26.9 mm
Lock mm

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