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Adidas is asking you to do your part in the fight to end plastic waste.

Adidas is on a mission to be plastic-free by 2024. For this, as well as launching eco-friendly sneakers such as the 100 per cent recyclable Futurecraft Loop, it has given a series of its existing shoes sustainable reworks. Stan Smiths now come with uppers in Primegreen – the German super brand's patented material made from recycled plastic – which sit atop recycled rubber outsoles, and the Ultraboost has just been given a seeing to, as well.  The sportswear giant has just released four new pairs of the runners, which are characterised by a comfortable construction and are the favoured tr...

Live a Life on High Energy With the adidas ULTRABOOST 21. The new runner gives back incredible energy return with each stride.

While Boost was the first big name in energy return foam, I personally feel like I'm running on an overly soft surface when I'm wearing Ultraboosts, which throws off my stride and leaves me wishing for firmer footing. I've come to prefer carbon plate shoes, like Adidas' excellent Adizero Adios Pro or the Nike Air Zoom Alphafly Next% for speed days and races, or kicks with firmer foam for laid back runs instead. How the Ultraboost 21 Feels on a Run So when I first laced up the fully redesigned Ultraboost 21, I was skeptical about running performance. But then I took my first few strides and wa...

Continue reading below ↓ Revealed by adidas two days ago, the Ultraboost 21 has added a few new performance features. There’s the LEP, or Linear Energy Push, Torsion system — a thin thermoplastic bridge between the forefoot and the heel which promises a “15 percent increase in forefoot bending stiffness.” There’s also more Boost than ever before; the midsole packs in 6 percent more Boost capsules for more comfort and support, fit into a more pronounced heel curve. Continue reading below ↓ Of course, the style has also drastically changed. The Three Stripes now lie on a tra...