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On Cloudboom Strike vs Under Armour Velociti Elite 3

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    Main Differences
    Design
      WeightStack HeightsExternal ShapeInternal ShapeForefoot Fit: WidthForefoot Fit: HeightArch Fit: WidthLength FitOther Features
    Performance
      Heel Energy ReturnForefoot Energy ReturnHeel CushioningForefoot CushioningHeel FirmnessForefoot FirmnessForefoot Long Run Cushioning
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Weight
207.2 g (7.31 oz)
Heel-To-Toe Drop
4.0 mm
Plate
Carbon Fiber
Weight
218.6 g (7.71 oz)
Heel-To-Toe Drop
4.0 mm
Plate
Carbon Fiber

Our Verdict

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Variants

  • Cloudboom Strike (Limelight/Wolf - (Men - US 9))
  • Cloudboom Strike (Limelight/Wolf - (Women - US 7))
  • Velociti Elite 3 (Black/High Vis Yellow/White - (Men - US 9))
  • Velociti Elite 3 (Black/High Vis Yellow/White - (Women - US 7))

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Main Differences for
Marathon Racing

Threshold 

0.10

Marathon Racing 
 

8.4
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Design

Weight  

7.9
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Weight 
 

207.2 g (7.31 oz)
Lock g (Lock oz)

Stack Heights 
 

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Heel Stack Height 
 

39.7 mm
Lock mm

Forefoot Stack Height 
 

35.7 mm
Lock mm

Heel-To-Toe Drop 
 

4.0 mm
Lock mm

Advertised Heel-To-Toe Drop 
 

4.0 mm
Lock mm

External Shape 
 

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Outsole Heel Width 
 

84 mm (3.3")
Lock mm (Lock")

Outsole Arch Width 
 

64 mm (2.5")
Lock mm (Lock")

Outsole Forefoot Width 
 

112 mm (4.4")
Lock mm (Lock")

Heel Width-To-Stack Ratio 
 

2.16
Lock

Forefoot Width-To-Stack Ratio 
 

3.14
Lock

Internal Shape 
 

3D Model Internal  

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Internal Length 
 

274 mm (10.8")
Lock mm (Lock")

Internal Heel Width 
 

59 mm (2.3")
Lock mm (Lock")

Internal Forefoot Width 
 

95 mm (3.7")
Lock mm (Lock")

Wide Sizing Available 
 

No
Locked

Forefoot Fit: Width 
 

9.8
N/A

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Ball-Of-Foot TTS Deviation 
 

0.1 mm (0.004")
Lock mm (Lock")

Toe TTS Deviation 
 

3.6 mm (0.142")
Lock mm (Lock")

Forefoot Fit: Height 
 

8.4
N/A

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Toe TTS Deviation 
 

-2.1 mm (-0.082")
Lock mm (Lock")

Arch Fit: Width 
 

9.8
N/A

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Arch Width TTS Deviation 
 

2.4 mm (0.096")
Lock mm (Lock")

Length Fit 
 

10
N/A

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Tongue Gusset Type 
 

Non-gusseted
Locked

Plate 
 

Carbon Fiber
Locked
Performance

Heel Energy Return 
 

8.2
N/A

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Heel Energy Return 
 

81.7%
Lock%

Forefoot Energy Return 
 

8.1
N/A

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Forefoot Energy Return 
 

81.5%
Lock%

Heel Cushioning 
 

8.0
N/A

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Energy Absorbed At 550N 
 

3.65 J
Lock J

Energy Absorbed At 1100N 
 

9.70 J
Lock J

Energy Absorbed At 1900N 
 

16.52 J
Lock J

Forefoot Cushioning 
 

9.0
N/A

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Forefoot Cushioning  

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Energy Absorbed At 800N 
 

5.83 J
Lock J

Energy Absorbed At 1300N 
 

10.15 J
Lock J

Energy Absorbed At 2050N 
 

15.04 J
Lock J

Heel Firmness 
 

5.4
N/A

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Firmness At 550N 
 

49.9 N/mm
Lock N/mm

Firmness At 1100N 
 

109.3 N/mm
Lock N/mm

Firmness At 1900N 
 

244.1 N/mm
Lock N/mm

Forefoot Firmness 
 

7.0
N/A

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Firmness At 800N 
 

84.0 N/mm
Lock N/mm

Firmness At 1300N 
 

167.9 N/mm
Lock N/mm

Firmness At 2050N 
 

343.0 N/mm
Lock N/mm

Forefoot Long Run Cushioning 
 

8.6
N/A

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Energy Absorbed At 10km 
 

9.59 J
Lock J

Energy Absorbed At 20km 
 

9.46 J
Lock J

Energy Absorbed At 30km 
 

9.40 J
Lock J

Energy Absorbed At 40km 
 

9.35 J
Lock J

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