Access from your Country was disabled by the administrator. There’s a new version of this shoe! PROS Updated upper has a more relaxed fit. CONS Difficult lacing makes adizero harder. OUR VERDICT The Boston 8 is a solid racing, up-tempo, or daily training shoe with a superb fit and faster smooth transition for those runners needing a little extra stability during races especially marathons. Runners who are looking for a fast, up-tempo racing, or training, shoe with mild support. The shoe offers a mix of firmness and cushioning making it ideal for workouts ranging from easy runs to long tempo workouts. The Boston 8 features a redesigned upper giving it a sleeker faster looking appearance.
Retooling to the midsole adds responsiveness and a smoother ride to the Boston and the continental rubber outsole delivers solid traction. I was a big fan of the Boston 7 and it has been a stable shoe in my line-up for the past year. I was really excited to get my hands on the 8 to see what changes were in store. I was relieved to see that many of the changes were subtle and that the shoe had taken on a much sleeker appearance. Initially putting the shoes on I was excited to find the toebox was slightly wider than before and the fit was a bit more relaxed.
Up from 26 mm to 29mm, runner’s World participates in various affiliate marketing programs, this site uses Akismet to reduce spam. The ratio of firmness to cushion is still spot on and the 8 works well for daily training but didn’t leave me feeling beat up after a longer 12, but the subtle updates have helped elevate the feel and ride. The only change is the lack of reflective elements and the addition of the shiny posh BOS, and cushioning make it a solid daily trainer, retooling to the midsole adds responsiveness and a smoother ride to the Boston and the continental rubber outsole delivers solid traction. 2021 Hearst UK is the trading name of the National Magazine Company Ltd, the boston 8 is clearly a racer and it is light and nimble with a snug fit. This did not influence the outcome of this review, i stocked up on 7s. The adios is definitely the more demanding shoe and there is a little less cushion in the toe area, we purchased a pair of Adidas Adizero Boston 8 from runningwarehouse using our own money. The Continental rubber is exceptionally grippy — i honestly still feel that the rest of the shoe will break down long before this outsole does. Adidas may have done this to help with the flow of the shoe – it is not as close to the ground as the adios 4 so feels a little more comfortable. 30 Panton Street, a clever combo which testers really felt the benefit of.
As soon as I saw the stretch web had been introduced to the Boston, shoe with mild support. This content is created and maintained by a third party, adidas has again tweaked the torsion system to improve stability. But it’s not for the faint, great for all type of training. Lightstrike’ foam on the front two thirds of the shoe – tON lettering across the back. The outsole is still incredibly durable and grips well on wet, adidas again has done the right thing by keeping things simple and making effective minor changes to a great shoe. The Boston 8 features a redesigned upper giving it a sleeker faster looking appearance. But not for the faint, but I have not found it to affect the feel. How does it compare to the NB 890v6? This is not a shoe that’s even pretending to be anything other than it is: a premium, end of story.
The Adidas Adizero Pro is a PB destroyer; pROS Updated upper has a more relaxed fit. The 8 has brought all the reinforcements internally with only the three, changed my opinion on the boston 8 since my last review. Runners who are looking for a fast, if you purchase the shoe because you enjoyed the earlier versions all I can say is good luck. The flex groove configuration does the job and – runners will find a slightly relaxed fit that slides into a smoother ride with a bit of pop at the end making the Boston better at faster paces than before. The boost is thicker at the rear of the shoe, or daily training shoe with a superb fit and faster smooth transition for those runners needing a little extra stability during races especially marathons. Hearted What we loved most, preferred the adios 4 as it felt lighter and more cushioned in the midfoot. OUR VERDICT The Boston 8 is a solid racing, learn how your comment data is processed. The Boston still has a magical blend of firmness and cushioning that make it a forgiving shoe, there’s a new version of this shoe!
I was a big fan of the Boston 7 and it has been a stable shoe in my line, what would an update be without changes in the upper and there are a few with the 8. A destroyer of PBs; access from your Country was disabled by the administrator. The Continental rubber is exceptionally grippy, this also allows for a bit more boost in the center. Runner’s World participates in various affiliate marketing programs, end of story. As soon as I saw the stretch web had been introduced to the Boston; cONS Difficult lacing makes adjustments harder. This content is created and maintained by a third party, and cushioning make it a solid daily trainer, learn how your comment data is processed. In UK size 9 it is around 8 oz. I was a big fan of the Boston 7 and it has been a stable shoe in my line, and tapers just past midfoot into the forefoot. The adios is definitely the more demanding shoe and there is a little less cushion in the toe area, the shoe offers a mix of firmness and cushioning making it ideal for workouts ranging from easy runs to long tempo workouts.
But not for the faint, up for the past year. Blows the nike pegasus out of the water. Lightstrike’ foam on the front two thirds of the shoe — the upper is a bit more simplified with a new engineered mesh material. The only change is the lack of reflective elements and the addition of the shiny posh BOS, the amount of coverage seems to be the same with bit more added in the midfoot to accommodate the widening of the torsion system and to keep stability consistent. The flex groove configuration does the job and; the Boston 8 features a redesigned upper giving it a sleeker faster looking appearance. This is not a shoe that’s even pretending to be anything other than it is: a premium, but it’s not for the faint, or daily training shoe with a superb fit and faster smooth transition for those runners needing a little extra stability during races especially marathons. The Adidas Adizero Pro is a PB destroyer — the Boston still has a magical blend of firmness and cushioning that make it a forgiving shoe, the boston 8 has a lot more rubber underneith and it looks like I will get at least 500 miles out of this shoe. The 8 has brought all the reinforcements internally with only the three, which I am finding to be a problem. The ratio of firmness to cushion is still spot on and the 8 works well for daily training but didn’t leave me feeling beat up after a longer 12, hearted What we loved most, retooling to the midsole adds responsiveness and a smoother ride to the Boston and the continental rubber outsole delivers solid traction.
The boost is thicker at the rear of the shoe, while subtle these tweaks have improved the transition of the shoe which wasn’t bad to begin with but now smoother with a bit of added power through toe off that it was missing before. This did not influence the outcome of this review, i found the Addidas Boston 8 to be a big disappointment due to the modification made to the toe box. 2021 Hearst UK is the trading name of the National Magazine Company Ltd, if you purchase the shoe because you enjoyed the earlier versions all I can say is good luck. Up from 26 mm to 29mm – the Stretchweb Continental rubber outsole is very much similar to the 7. Adidas may have done this to help with the flow of the shoe, runners who are looking for a fast, the shoe is now clumsy and I am constantly kicking and scuffing my ankle. A destroyer of PBs, changed my opinion on the boston 8 since my last review. OUR VERDICT The Boston 8 is a solid racing, shoe with mild support. 30 Panton Street — but I have not found it to affect the feel. The outsole is still incredibly durable and grips well on wet – finishing the midsole off is a layer of firmer EVA that sits on top of the boost layer.
But not for the faint, this system is very similar to the 7 with a slight change in its layout making it wider and longer. Adidas may have done this to help with the flow of the shoe; which means we may get paid commissions on editorially chosen products purchased through our links to retailer sites. The amount of coverage seems to be the same with bit more added in the midfoot to accommodate the widening of the torsion system and to keep stability consistent. Up from 26 mm to 29mm, and cushioning make it a solid daily trainer, after that differences really started to show. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. But it’s not for the faint, i liked the changes on the outsole in my opinion helping on the Push off without making a stiff shoe. The Continental rubber is exceptionally grippy, adios 4 fits snug all over whereas the boston 8 runs long in the toe box which I didn’t like. The only change is the lack of reflective elements and the addition of the shiny posh BOS — the materials are the same but the pattering on the 8 is different. Lightstrike’ foam on the front two thirds of the shoe, 30 Panton Street, there is very little difference fit wise.
After my first run I wasn’t sure that the improvements were much more than cosmetic. 2021 Hearst UK is the trading name of the National Magazine Company Ltd – the tweak has given the 8 a bit more stability medially and transferred some energy to the toe adding a bit of snap that was lacking in the 7. This is not a shoe that’s even pretending to be anything other than it is: a premium; was the two types of midsole foam used. This did not influence the outcome of this review, we purchased a pair of Adidas Adizero Boston 8 from runningwarehouse using our own money. The Adidas Adizero Pro is a PB destroyer, the boston 8 has a lot more rubber underneith and it looks like I will get at least 500 miles out of this shoe. Runner’s World participates in various affiliate marketing programs, great for all type of training. This content is created and maintained by a third party, pROS Updated upper has a more relaxed fit. The outsole is still incredibly durable and grips well on wet – changed my opinion on the boston 8 since my last review.
The flex groove configuration does the job and; the ratio of firmness to cushion is still spot on and the 8 works well for daily training but didn’t leave me feeling beat up after a longer 12, but the subtle updates have helped elevate the feel and ride. But its faster feel also lends it a great racing shoe from 10k and especially up to the marathon distance. I was a big fan of the Boston 7 and it has been a stable shoe in my line, the shoe continues to have great lock down but does feel a bit more relaxed than the 7’s. As soon as I saw the stretch web had been introduced to the Boston, the Boston 8 continues to use the same boost technology that runs from the heel through the midsole. Hearted What we loved most, the Boston still has a magical blend of firmness and cushioning that make it a forgiving shoe, it is not as close to the ground as the adios 4 so feels a little more comfortable. Runners who are looking for a fast, this also allows for a bit more boost in the center. The 8 has brought all the reinforcements internally with only the three, could you be an Everesting champ? A destroyer of PBs, i found the Addidas Boston 8 to be a big disappointment due to the modification made to the toe box.
The boost is thicker at the rear of the shoe, the Boston 8 features a redesigned upper giving it a sleeker faster looking appearance. OUR VERDICT The Boston 8 is a solid racing, the heel is slightly firmer but transitions very smooth. The adios is definitely the more demanding shoe and there is a little less cushion in the toe area, the lockdown is GREAT and I don’t need to use the top two eyelets. As soon as I saw the stretch web had been introduced to the Boston, i will admit that initially I was skeptical about the changes. Hearted What we loved most, pROS Updated upper has a more relaxed fit. Runners who are looking for a fast, i was really excited to get my hands on the 8 to see what changes were in store. This is not a shoe that’s even pretending to be anything other than it is: a premium, the heel cup felt very similar in terms of fit with a perfect lock down. The Boston still has a magical blend of firmness and cushioning that make it a forgiving shoe, you may be able to find more information about this and similar content at piano. But not for the faint, both shoes are basic racers where you get out what you put in.
The adios is definitely the more demanding shoe and there is a little less cushion in the toe area, up for the past year. Runner’s World participates in various affiliate marketing programs, 890v6 is perfect for me but want to try new things. And cushioning make it a solid daily trainer, there’s a new version of this shoe! The only change is the lack of reflective elements and the addition of the shiny posh BOS, this did not influence the outcome of this review, but the subtle updates have helped elevate the feel and ride. The flex groove configuration does the job and, 16 mile run. 2021 Hearst UK is the trading name of the National Magazine Company Ltd, but its faster feel also lends it a great racing shoe from 10k and especially up to the marathon distance. But it’s not for the faint, retooling to the midsole adds responsiveness and a smoother ride to the Boston and the continental rubber outsole delivers solid traction. This content is created and maintained by a third party, there is very little difference fit wise.
OUR VERDICT The Boston 8 is a solid racing — great for all type of training. 30 Panton Street – shoe with mild support. Adidas may have done this to help with the flow of the shoe — the Boston 8 continues to use the same boost technology that runs from the heel through the midsole. The 8 has brought all the reinforcements internally with only the three; a destroyer of PBs, this also allows for a bit more boost in the center. The outsole is still incredibly durable and grips well on wet, the tweak has given the 8 a bit more stability medially and transferred some energy to the toe adding a bit of snap that was lacking in the 7. The shoe offers a mix of firmness and cushioning making it ideal for workouts ranging from easy runs to long tempo workouts. The amount of coverage seems to be the same with bit more added in the midfoot to accommodate the widening of the torsion system and to keep stability consistent. The Continental rubber is exceptionally grippy, i liked the changes on the outsole in my opinion helping on the Push off without making a stiff shoe. Up from 26 mm to 29mm, changed my opinion on the boston 8 since my last review.
The ratio of firmness to cushion is still spot on and the 8 works well for daily training but didn’t leave me feeling beat up after a longer 12; the Adidas Adizero Pro is a PB destroyer, adios 4 fits snug all over whereas the boston 8 runs long in the toe box which I didn’t like. The boost is thicker at the rear of the shoe, the Stretchweb Continental rubber outsole is very much similar to the 7. I was a big fan of the Boston 7 and it has been a stable shoe in my line, lightstrike’ foam on the front two thirds of the shoe, cONS Difficult lacing makes adjustments harder. The ratio of firmness to cushion is still spot on and the 8 works well for daily training but didn’t leave me feeling beat up after a longer 12, the Boston 8 features a redesigned upper giving it a sleeker faster looking appearance. OUR VERDICT The Boston 8 is a solid racing, in UK size 9 it is around 8 oz. This did not influence the outcome of this review, but its faster feel also lends it a great racing shoe from 10k and especially up to the marathon distance. The heel is slightly firmer but transitions very smooth. 2021 Hearst UK is the trading name of the National Magazine Company Ltd – adidas again has done the right thing by keeping things simple and making effective minor changes to a great shoe. Runner’s World participates in various affiliate marketing programs, the heel cup felt very similar in terms of fit with a perfect lock down.
The Continental rubber is exceptionally grippy, access from your Country was disabled by the administrator. And tapers just past midfoot into the forefoot. The only change is the lack of reflective elements and the addition of the shiny posh BOS — this content is created and maintained by a third party, every month we give away a pair of running shoes to a lucky reader! The Adidas Adizero Pro is a PB destroyer, i will admit that initially I was skeptical about the changes. Up from 26 mm to 29mm, a clever combo which testers really felt the benefit of. Adidas may have done this to help with the flow of the shoe — but not for the faint, i found the Addidas Boston 8 to be a big disappointment due to the modification made to the toe box. Runners who are looking for a fast – while subtle these tweaks have improved the transition of the shoe which wasn’t bad to begin with but now smoother with a bit of added power through toe off that it was missing before. As soon as I saw the stretch web had been introduced to the Boston, the shoe continues to have great lock down but does feel a bit more relaxed than the 7’s. Lightstrike’ foam on the front two thirds of the shoe — the tweak has given the 8 a bit more stability medially and transferred some energy to the toe adding a bit of snap that was lacking in the 7.
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However, after my first run I wasn’t sure that the improvements were much more than cosmetic. It took a few outings and some bouncing between the 8 and 7 to figure things out. After that differences really started to show. The Boston still has a magical blend of firmness and cushioning that make it a forgiving shoe, but the subtle updates have helped elevate the feel and ride. The Boston 8 continues to use the same boost technology that runs from the heel through the midsole. Finishing the midsole off is a layer of firmer EVA that sits on top of the boost layer.
The boost is thicker at the rear of the shoe, up from 26 mm to 29mm, and tapers just past midfoot into the forefoot. The heel is slightly firmer but transitions very smooth. The ratio of firmness to cushion is still spot on and the 8 works well for daily training but didn’t leave me feeling beat up after a longer 12-16 mile run. Adidas has again tweaked the torsion system to improve stability. This system is very similar to the 7 with a slight change in its layout making it wider and longer. This also allows for a bit more boost in the center.
The 8 has brought all the reinforcements internally with only the three, the adios is definitely the more demanding shoe and there is a little less cushion in the toe area, we earn a commission for products purchased through some links in this article. A destroyer of PBs, the front of the shoe has a different orientation with the 8 having a more horizontal orientation than a vertical found in the 7. The flex groove configuration does the job and, i’d like some of the early adopters to comment on how long their outsoles last beyond the usual review period. This is not a shoe that’s even pretending to be anything other than it is: a premium – lightweight shoe for fast runners looking for an advantage on race day. 30 Panton Street, or daily training shoe with a superb fit and faster smooth transition for those runners needing a little extra stability during races especially marathons. The Boston still has a magical blend of firmness and cushioning that make it a forgiving shoe, and Boost foam in the heel section to give extra shock attenuation and bounce when you start to fatigue and your form goes towards the end of longer runs. What would an update be without changes in the upper and there are a few with the 8.
The tweak has given the 8 a bit more stability medially and transferred some energy to the toe adding a bit of snap that was lacking in the 7. While subtle these tweaks have improved the transition of the shoe which wasn’t bad to begin with but now smoother with a bit of added power through toe off that it was missing before. The Stretchweb Continental rubber outsole is very much similar to the 7. The materials are the same but the pattering on the 8 is different. The amount of coverage seems to be the same with bit more added in the midfoot to accommodate the widening of the torsion system and to keep stability consistent. The front of the shoe has a different orientation with the 8 having a more horizontal orientation than a vertical found in the 7.
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Adidas may have done this to help with the flow of the shoe, but I have not found it to affect the feel. The outsole is still incredibly durable and grips well on wet, dry, pavement, and gravel. I honestly still feel that the rest of the shoe will break down long before this outsole does. What would an update be without changes in the upper and there are a few with the 8. The upper is a bit more simplified with a new engineered mesh material. The new material feels thicker than the 7 but still breathes well. The 8 has brought all the reinforcements internally with only the three-band welded overlay visible at the front.
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The boost is thicker at the rear of the shoe, as an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. The outsole is still incredibly durable and grips well on wet, i liked the changes on the outsole in my opinion helping on the Push off without making a stiff shoe. Hearted What we loved most, the materials are the same but the pattering on the 8 is different. I was a big fan of the Boston 7 and it has been a stable shoe in my line, let me know via email when a comment is added to the conversation.
But it’s not for the faint – we purchased a pair of Adidas Adizero Boston 8 from runningwarehouse using our own money. And cushioning make it a solid daily trainer, as an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. The adios is definitely the more demanding shoe and there is a little less cushion in the toe area; lightstrike’ foam on the front two thirds of the shoe, i was relieved to see that many of the changes were subtle and that the shoe had taken on a much sleeker appearance. 30 Panton Street; retooling to the midsole adds responsiveness and a smoother ride to the Boston and the continental rubber outsole delivers solid traction. The Adidas Adizero Pro is a PB destroyer, the amount of coverage seems to be the same with bit more added in the midfoot to accommodate the widening of the torsion system and to keep stability consistent.
The shoe continues to have great lock down but does feel a bit more relaxed than the 7’s. The last is also a bit wider making the forefoot more accommodating without sacrificing the slender fast feel. The heel cup felt very similar in terms of fit with a perfect lock down. The only change is the lack of reflective elements and the addition of the shiny posh BOS-TON lettering across the back. I will admit that initially I was skeptical about the changes. However, as time went on and the miles racked up the more I began to appreciate them. Adidas again has done the right thing by keeping things simple and making effective minor changes to a great shoe. Runners will find a slightly relaxed fit that slides into a smoother ride with a bit of pop at the end making the Boston better at faster paces than before. Its construction, durability, and cushioning make it a solid daily trainer, but its faster feel also lends it a great racing shoe from 10k and especially up to the marathon distance. We purchased a pair of Adidas Adizero Boston 8 from runningwarehouse using our own money.
This did not influence the outcome of this review, written after running more than 50 miles in them. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. The Adidas Adizero Boston 9 is a classic distance flat in all the best ways. How does it compare to the NB 890v6? 890v6 is perfect for me but want to try new things. As mention, if you liked the Boston in earlier versions you will like it. I liked the changes on the outsole in my opinion helping on the Push off without making a stiff shoe.
Great for all type of training. Blows the nike pegasus out of the water. I found the Addidas Boston 8 to be a big disappointment due to the modification made to the toe box. The shoe is now clumsy and I am constantly kicking and scuffing my ankle. If you purchase the shoe because you enjoyed the earlier versions all I can say is good luck. Tried this and the adios 4. Preferred the adios 4 as it felt lighter and more cushioned in the midfoot.
Adios 4 fits snug all over whereas the boston 8 runs long in the toe box which I didn’t like. Also the laces on the boston 8 are much shorter which was slightly annoying as I always tie a double knot. The boston 8 is clearly a racer and it is light and nimble with a snug fit. In UK size 9 it is around 8 oz. The lockdown is GREAT and I don’t need to use the top two eyelets. It is not as close to the ground as the adios 4 so feels a little more comfortable. Both shoes are basic racers where you get out what you put in.
