
Designed for speed-focused players, these firm ground cleats from adidas suit those who want a lightweight build for natural grass surfaces without a lot of bulk underfoot. Buy Now at adidas

Adidas has positioned the Dropset Pro as a competition-focused weightlifting shoe, with a wide, flat sole and heel wedge designed to support squats, deadlifts, and Olympic lifts more effectively than a standard trainer. Worth considering if you lift heavy regularly and want footwear built specifically for that purpose rather than doubling as a running or general gym shoe. Buy Now at adidas

The Superstar II is adidas's comfort-focused take on their classic Superstar silhouette, swapping traditional laces for elastic ones, which makes them a practical option if you want slip-on convenience in a familiar low-top shell. At $47, that's $8 off the $55 list price. Buy Now at adidas

Designed for multi-day trail use, these mid-cut hiking shoes combine waterproofing from GORE-TEX with the grip-focused outsole Terrex is built around, making them a practical option if you want ankle coverage and dry feet on mixed terrain. Buy Now at adidas

The Barricade line is adidas's stability-focused tennis shoe, built for players who make a lot of lateral movement and need a shoe that holds up to court wear over time. At $128, that's $32 off the $160 list price. Buy Now at adidas

Pulisic's signature line from Puma, the Ultra sits at the lightweight speed end of their cleat range, built for players who prioritize quick cuts and acceleration over a more cushioned or control-focused fit. Buy Now at Zappos
- Lightweight synthetic upper for comfort and durability
- 360-degree agility from specialized stud configuration
- Multi-surface traction for artificial and firm ground
- Pivot point design for improved maneuverability
- Performance-inspired styling from Christian Pulisic collection

Runners focused on speed training or racing will find the Adizero Pacer built around lightweight construction and a responsive feel, making it a reasonable pick if your current shoes feel sluggish during faster workouts. Buy Now at adidas

Designed for competitive young players, the Predator Elite sits at the top of Adidas's Predator cleat line, meaning your kid gets the same construction and grip zones used in the adult performance version, scaled down for smaller feet. Buy Now at adidas

Laceless cleats tend to feel closer to a barefoot touch on the ball, and the Copa Pure line is Adidas's precision-focused range built around a natural leather upper for players who prioritize ball feel over power or speed. Buy Now at adidas

Laceless cleats tend to feel closer to a barefoot touch on the ball, and the Copa Pure line is Adidas's precision-focused range built around a natural leather upper for players who prioritize ball feel over power or speed. Buy Now at adidas

Laceless cleats tend to feel closer to a barefoot touch on the ball, and the Copa Pure line is Adidas's precision-focused range built around a natural leather upper for players who prioritize ball feel over power or speed. Buy Now at adidas

Retro-styled and built on Adidas's classic Basketball Weapon sole, these shoes suit anyone who wants a clean, low-profile sneaker with heritage credibility rather than a performance-focused build. Buy Now at adidas

Sized for younger players who need a firm ground cleat for recreational or competitive league play, these F50s are built around speed-focused construction that adidas carries over from their adult performance lines. Buy Now at adidas

Designed for natural grass surfaces, these cleats suit competitive players who want a lightweight, responsive build for speed-focused play on firm outdoor pitches. Buy Now at adidas

Adidas positions the F50 line as its speed-focused cleat, built for players who prioritize lightweight construction and quick movement on natural grass. If firm ground is your primary surface, these are worth a look as a performance-tier option from a brand that competes directly with Nike's speed cleat lineup. Buy Now at adidas

Designed for speed-focused skill positions, the Adizero line is Adidas's lightest football cleat series, built around a low-profile fit and minimal weight. At $160, that's $40 off the $200 list price. Buy Now at adidas

Lightweight running shoes built for speed-focused training or race day, where reducing weight on your feet is a priority without giving up structure and support. Buy Now at adidas

Lightweight running shoes built for speed-focused training or race day, where reducing weight on your feet is a priority without giving up structure and support. Buy Now at adidas

Styled after the classic Nike Court Vision silhouette, these shoes work well as a casual everyday sneaker if you want the basketball shoe aesthetic without a performance-focused build. Buy Now at Zappos
- Crisp synthetic leather with stitched overlays
- Plush low-cut collar for comfort
- Perforated toe and sides for breathability
- Durable rubber outsole for traction
- Classic 80s basketball-inspired design

Designed for daily training and longer runs, the Foreverrun Nitro 2 uses Puma's nitrogen-infused NITRO foam midsole, which is the main draw here for runners looking for a cushioned ride without a lot of weight. At $90, that's $60 off the $150 list price. Buy Now at Zappos
- Dual density NITROFOAM cushioning for plush rebound
- RUNGUIDE system maintains foot alignment and stability
- PUMAGRIP rubber outsole provides multi-surface traction
- Engineered mesh upper for breathability and lockdown
- Constructed with at least 30 percent recycled materials