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adidas Supernova Rise 3

For men 35+: fit, comfort, weather and wear.

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adidas Supernova Rise 3

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Reviews

14 of 17 reviews recommend it.

2 have reservations; 1 does not recommend it.

Overall review score8.0/1017 authors

Supernova Rise 3

  • True to size or large

SUPERNOVA RISE 3 RUNNING

    $169Mid-rangetypical price at large US stores

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    Do adidas Supernova Rise 3 run big?

    Length

    Supernova Rise 3

    • Reports differ: true to size or large.
    21

    Reported sensations

    1. Width

      Supernova Rise 3

      • Reports differ: regular or wide.

    2. Around the toes

      Supernova Rise 3

      • Reports differ: roomy or tight.

    How heavy do they feel?

    Weight on foot

    SUPERNOVA RISE 3 RUNNING

    • Some reports disagree: light.

    Supernova Rise 3

    • Opinions differ on whether it feels light.

    Weather, water & grip

    In warm weather

    Supernova Rise 3

    • Feels cool.

    Grip underfoot

    Supernova Rise 3

    • Holds on wet ground.

    Does rain get in?

    Supernova Rise 3

    • Feet stayed dry.

    How do they hold up over time?

    Will they keep their looks?

    SUPERNOVA RISE 3 RUNNING

    • Holds up with wear.

    Supernova Rise 3

    • Holds up with wear.

    See them on video

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    ADIDAS Supernova Rise 3 — Overlooked and Underrated

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    About our research

    Based on 23 reviews and other sources.

    We compare owner feedback and reviews for fit, comfort and wear. Model details come from maker and retail information.

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    adidas Supernova Rise 3 vs adidas Ultraboost 5X

    Also used for running. Compare width.
    adidas Supernova Rise 3
    adidas Supernova Rise 3
    adidas Ultraboost 5X
    adidas Ultraboost 5XSee this model
    What mattersadidas Supernova Rise 3adidas Ultraboost 5X
    Length
    • Reports differ: true to size or large.
    • wide feetTrue to size.
    • Reports differ: true to size or large.
    Width
    • Reports differ: regular or wide.
    • wide feetRoomy across the foot.
    • Reports differ: narrow, regular or wide.
    Toe box
    • Reports differ: roomy or tight.
    • wide feetRoomy.
    • Roomy.
    Weight on the foot

    SUPERNOVA RISE 3 RUNNING

    • Some reports disagree: light.

    Supernova Rise 3

    • Opinions differ on whether it feels light.
    • Feels light to some wearers, heavy to others.
    Maker price$169 (typical price at large US stores)$99.98–$180 (typical price at large US stores)

    Maker prices recorded 2026-09-26 / 2026-09-25.

    adidas Supernova Rise 3 vs Asics GT-2000

    Also used for running. Compare width.
    adidas Supernova Rise 3
    adidas Supernova Rise 3
    Asics GT-2000
    Asics GT-2000See this model
    What mattersadidas Supernova Rise 3Asics GT-2000
    Length
    • Reports differ: true to size or large.
    • Reports differ: true to size or large.

    GT-2000 14

    • True to size.

    GT-2000 15

    • True to size.
    Width
    • Reports differ: regular or wide.
    • Reports differ: narrow, regular or wide.

    GT-2000 14

    • Regular fit.

    GT-2000 15

    • Regular fit.
    Toe box
    • Reports differ: roomy or tight.

    GT-2000 14

    • Roomy.

    GT-2000 15

    • Roomy.
    Weight on the foot

    SUPERNOVA RISE 3 RUNNING

    • Some reports disagree: light.

    Supernova Rise 3

    • Opinions differ on whether it feels light.
    • Feels light.

    GT-2000 14

    • Feels light.

    GT-2000 15

    • Feels light.
    Maker price$169 (typical price at large US stores)$109.95–$140 (typical price at large US stores)

    Maker prices recorded 2026-09-26.

    adidas Supernova Rise 3 vs Brooks Adrenaline GTS 25

    Also used for running. Compare length.
    adidas Supernova Rise 3
    adidas Supernova Rise 3
    Brooks Adrenaline GTS 25
    Brooks Adrenaline GTS 25See this model
    What mattersadidas Supernova Rise 3Brooks Adrenaline GTS 25
    Length
    • Reports differ: true to size or large.
    • True to size.
    Width
    • Reports differ: regular or wide.
    • wide feetNarrow fit.
    • Reports differ: narrow, regular or wide.
    Toe box
    • Reports differ: roomy or tight.
    • Roomy.
    Weight on the foot

    SUPERNOVA RISE 3 RUNNING

    • Some reports disagree: light.

    Supernova Rise 3

    • Opinions differ on whether it feels light.
    • Feels light.
    Maker price$169 (typical price at large US stores)$154.95–$155 (typical price at large US stores)

    Maker prices recorded 2026-09-26 / 2026-09-25.

    adidas Supernova Rise 3 vs Brooks Ghost 18

    Also used for running. Compare toe box.
    adidas Supernova Rise 3
    adidas Supernova Rise 3
    Brooks Ghost 18
    Brooks Ghost 18See this model
    What mattersadidas Supernova Rise 3Brooks Ghost 18
    Length
    • Reports differ: true to size or large.
    • Reports differ: true to size or large.
    Width
    • Reports differ: regular or wide.
    • Reports differ: regular or wide.
    Toe box
    • Reports differ: roomy or tight.
    • Roomy.
    Weight on the foot

    SUPERNOVA RISE 3 RUNNING

    • Some reports disagree: light.

    Supernova Rise 3

    • Opinions differ on whether it feels light.
    • Feels light.
    Maker price$169 (typical price at large US stores)$150–$179.99 (typical price at large US stores)

    Maker prices recorded 2026-09-26 / 2026-09-25.

    adidas Supernova Rise 3 vs Brooks Glycerin Max 2

    Also used for running. Compare length.
    adidas Supernova Rise 3
    adidas Supernova Rise 3
    Brooks Glycerin Max 2
    Brooks Glycerin Max 2See this model
    What mattersadidas Supernova Rise 3Brooks Glycerin Max 2
    Length
    • Reports differ: true to size or large.
    • wide feetTrue to size.
    • Reports differ: small or true to size.
    Width
    • Reports differ: regular or wide.
    • wide feetRegular fit.
    • Reports differ: narrow, regular or wide.
    Toe box
    • Reports differ: roomy or tight.
    • Roomy.
    Weight on the foot

    SUPERNOVA RISE 3 RUNNING

    • Some reports disagree: light.

    Supernova Rise 3

    • Opinions differ on whether it feels light.
    • Feels heavy.
    • Reports differ: light or heavy.
    Maker price$169 (typical price at large US stores)$199.95–$200 (typical price at large US stores)

    Maker prices recorded 2026-09-26.

    adidas Supernova Rise 3 vs On Cloudmonster

    Also used for running. Compare length.
    adidas Supernova Rise 3
    adidas Supernova Rise 3
    On Cloudmonster
    On CloudmonsterSee this model
    What mattersadidas Supernova Rise 3On Cloudmonster
    Length
    • Reports differ: true to size or large.
    • Reports differ: small or true to size.

    2

    • Reports differ: true to size or large.

    3

    • Reports differ: true to size or large.
    Width
    • Reports differ: regular or wide.
    • Reports differ: narrow or regular.

    3

    • Reports differ: regular or wide.
    Toe box
    • Reports differ: roomy or tight.
    • Reports differ: roomy or snug.

    2

    • Roomy.

    3

    • Roomy.
    Weight on the foot

    SUPERNOVA RISE 3 RUNNING

    • Some reports disagree: light.

    Supernova Rise 3

    • Opinions differ on whether it feels light.
    • Feels light to some wearers, heavy to others.

    2

    • Feels light to some wearers, heavy to others.

    3

    • Feels heavy.
    Maker price$169 (typical price at large US stores)$135–$180 (typical price at large US stores)

    Maker prices recorded 2026-09-26.

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