You are fast! Women's Adidas Sprintstar It is more likely to be connected to the strain of her training. Best They are sometimes labeled as rotational or hammer/discus. The adiZero Javelin grants greater precision and strength with dependable traction, a mid-cut design that supports the ankle during throwing, and cushioning for each step. See throwing shoes. Hi Jeff, Earn One Point for Every $1 and get a $10 Reward for Every 300 Points. It's designed for 400m but an efficient and experienced athlete could use it for 800m. Well, for the spikes I'd consider Ja Fly or Zoom 400. Featuring an open mesh for breathable support and cushioning for an enhanced smooth, energized ride. This will give you the touch of cushioning under your heel to protect you over the 400 and 800, will be fine for the shorter sprints, you'll just be missing out of the power in the sprint spikes. They also comes in either low, mid or Sizing for women is usually suggested that they go down a size in mens sizing for them to get the best fit. If you're working more on the 400 then the Zoom 400 makes sense as it will give you good protection as you build in intensity but will also work for your shorter sprints. I'd recommend the Nike Zoom Rival M, the Adidas Distancestar or the Saucony Vendetta. It really depends on how you're coming to Track and how fit you are currently. Nandanti. 65.00. This Adidas Distancestar would be a good choice. Prime SP is designed for 100m only (sprinting only) in comparison with Finesse which could be used for 100m (sprinting) and occasionaly up to 400m. This means to get the best fitting size for women, they would have to go down at least two sizes. See Long jump shoes, These shoes have spikes placed in the forefoot and rearfoot. Exclusions Apply. See Nike Zoom Rival D 10 Shoes made for 100m - 400m sprints. The Nike Zoom 400 would be a better choice as its still a powerful spike but it allows a more natural range of motion for the bends. ADIWEAR Technology - It is a wear-resistant rubber material that is located on the shoes outsole. See high jump shoes, Shoes for triple jump events have different heel and have more cushioning than long jump shoes to reduce heel Lightweight, highly breathable mesh uppers. The difference between mens and womens sizing is usually around two sizes. Unlike other shoe brands, all of the Adidas track and field shoes come with the spikes intended to be removed using the provided wrench. Good luck with your sprints. 65.00, Women's Nike Zoom Rival M 9 According to my knowledge all the cross country last the same and there is no one more durable than the other. Zoom 400 is still very flexible. This spike is specifically designed for kids and has enough cushioning for any sprinting distance on track. Try these with adidas track pants in your favorite shade for instant comfort. These spike shoes are, of course, powered by unique and advanced Adidas technology, features, and design. Shankara, Hi Chuck, I hope that this is helpful. Saucony Vendetta 2 View cart for details. I hope that this is helpfull. As one of the pioneer brands in the athletic world, Adidas shoes are made of high quality and are mostly reasonably priced. ShankaraReply. Value. For an adult you can use any sprint spike. Although typically, spikes on track and field shoes should last for about one years worth of running track seasons. See As mentioned above, I'd be more concerned about the hurdles than the 100M; if her foot is loose and she lands slightly awkwardly she could end up with an injury. The best thing would be to come in and try on both (our London branch carries both styles) or order both from us and send whichever doesn't feel right back, just make sure you try them on a carpet at home, not a hard floor. The level of flexibility varies depending on the spiked shoes used. See track shoes for running events, This event inclused long jump, high jump, triple jump and pole vault. Order with confidence. I hope that this is helpful. You would be better to do long jump in a middle or long distance spike. Hopefully in the next year the feet will balance out in sizes. Since the durability of an Adidas track and field shoe is always subjective depending on how it is used and cared for, it is a bit tricky to come up with a definite answer to that. We offer a free return policy. This way you have perfect shoes for all distances. Nike Zoom Rival S 9 Because the spike plate extends well into the mid foot, it has more tension but it also has a small wedge of heel cushion to provide some protection. See 65.00, Women's Nike Zoom Rival S 9 Nandanti, I would like to ask you if you need a spike for a child or an adult? Please let me know if you have any questions. The adidas adiZero High Jumps lightweight construction from sole to ankle, including a stitchless overlay and an EVA midsole, helps you fly. Take note though that spike shoes are meant to fit a bit more snug compared to regular running or cross-training shoes. But for any athlete who takes their track and field sport seriously, they will want to purchase track spikes. They just don't make them. I would suggest to try a different brand to see if there is something that works better for you. Good luck with your running and jumping, Otherwise it's really a matter of what makes you the most excited to go out and sprint in! They usually have 6 to 10 spikes. Rival M is a basic middle distance spike. 40.00 If you're not attached to the idea of Nike the Adidas Sprintstar is also a good option. Generaly speeking the sprint spikes are design for sprinting only, they have a very sturdy spike plate to keep you on your toes and not enough cushioning for long jump. See Long See track shoes for Possible causes: body struggling with the intensity of training whilst still growing usually stretching and strengthening will provide a solution; other training or sports in shoes that don't provide enough support or cushioning causing calf tightness that then manifests more obviously when she's in a pair of minimal spikes; the length of time spent in the spikes which provide the right grip and fit but are still minima 40.00 If you're confident you won't put pressure on your heels then - if Nike Rival M felt good to you that time - go for either Zoom Rival S or Zoom Ja Fly if you want a more powerful spike plate. See shoes for triple jump events, They are very similar to long jump and triple jump shoes. The shoes versatile design features premium cushioning and areas of reinforced support for varied directions of movement, offering a significant edge to the runner during the competition. You've analysed it exactly right; you'll get a touch more power from the Ja Fly but more comfort from the Zoom 400. The Adidas brand believes that running is more than just a run. This will depend on whether the athlete will run on track or cross country grass and dirt trails. Please see these options below from two different brands: These spikes have a bit of cushioning under the heel to protect her feet. The benefit of the Rival S over MD would really only be noticed in competition, so it depends on how much she competes and at what level. Here below are the essential criteria to look for when scouting to buy your next Adidas track and field shoes. Join DICKS Text Alerts to Receive Special Offers! Ultimately it's not a bad idea to have two pairs especially as your feet will have stopped growing by now I assume and using say the Zoom 400 for training and 400m races and another sprint spike for the shorter sprints. In fact track spikes are quite tightfitting,so the foot is more secure in them to avoid any friction or movement. This is because there is usually no difference in the shoe, other than the numerical sizing between mens and womens shoes. We don't stock Adidas Adizero Accelerator so I can't offer you any information on this spike. You may end up cutting down and focusing on just a couple of distances or you may have such a great time with the variety that you stick with all of them. See Javelin shoes, Hammer throwing shoes have round and smooth outsole. It is best to do sets of short running or use them for three to four light workouts before the intended race day. The comfort provided by a pair of running spikes can vary from one shoe to another because not all track shoes are made to perform the same. Adidas is confident that no matter whichever pair the athlete would go for, they will definitely get a good value for it. It has helped me make an informed decision for my daughter. Use. Men and women can both find the perfect pair no matter the event, so when you take the podium, all eyes will be on you. 45.00 Hope that helps So, she will need a decent Sprint Spike. Nike didn't offer us any for this year so there is a possibility that we will not have them in stock at all this year. We haven't had complaints about the durability of the Ja Fly and I honestly don't think it would wear much different from the Zoom 400, so personally I wouldn't throw that into the equation. You could take something like the Nike Zoom Rival M / Distancestar for the 800 and maybe the 400 (if you find you land on your heels at all then you'd use these). Take a middle distance spike and use it for everything. Thank you for your comment. The adidas adiZero collection helps you find the right shoe no matter what your event is. We find the Adidas Distancestar a very popular spike for 800m and it has a spike plate along similar lines to your Brooks, though no more powerful. The other idea would be to check with her coach if she's running with a club. See hurdling track shoes, These are stiff track shoes with minimal cushioning. It is also essential that the shoes toe box has enough room to make sure that the toes are not cramped up and uncomfortable. However, the uppers are really no better than the Zoom D anyway for drainage anyway. On all orders over $75! If she's running for her school or club in the County races then she will be at a slight disadvantage. I hope this helps. Nike Zoom 400 is an ideal 400m spike. 55.00, Women's Saucony Vendetta 2 60.00 Kind Regards SPRINTFRAME - This is the midfoot chassis that helps keep the athletes foot close to the ground, while still offering support and stability. This track and field shoe line is reactive to the elements of competitive track running. Hi Ron, Nikes entry level distance spike offers good cushioning and is a very good option for the price. If Nike fit her well then they are fine, otherwise she can look at Adidas which are also good. This is how we pay ourselves. Nike Rival S are basic sprinting spikes. 65.00. Track spikes are made lighter and stiffer than standard running shoes. I know that the trails can be very tough. On the other hand, a long-distance track runner needs more flexibility in their spiked shoes. Hi Steve, Thank you for your comment. The shoes must be in a good condition for a return. So it really comes down to what you value more power or protection, although the margins are small and either is going to work for you. The spikes are usually made from either metal or ceramic and would often be either screwed into the spike plate on the outsole or are removable. If she's not got a coach and only a school PE teacher then I wouldn't necessarily expect the teacher to be fully informed on spike running shoes he or she may be but you couldn't expect it 100%. 60.00. Thank you for your comment. Wow, that sounds great. Many Adidas track and field shoes are unisex but come in mens sizes. Sale, Price reduced from $180.00 to $154.99, Sale, Price reduced from $65.00 to $49.99, Sale, Price reduced from $110.00 to $94.99, Sale, Price reduced from $180.00 to $124.99, Sale, Price reduced from $100.00 to $84.99, Sale, Price reduced from $65.00 to $54.99, Sale, Price reduced from $110.00 to $59.99, Sale, Price reduced from $120.00 to $94.99. *Price Promotions - Due to manufacturer restrictions, select new release and other specified products are excluded from price promotions. The adidas adizero Avanti is a responsive distance spike designed for events up to 10,000m. For those competitors looking for a controlled pace on long-distance runs, then one should go for the Adidas track and field shoes in the Ultraboost line up. So if you're distance spikes are working out well for 800m upwards, then you could invest in a Zoom 400 or other Sprint spike to give you the best chance at 400m PBs. Hi Chris, thank you for your comment. Jumping shoes have full length midsole for This spike is designed for 400m specifically. Whether or not the spikes are removable depends on the Adidas shoe model. Steeplechase shoes have a mesh upper and are water-resistant to protect the feet while running across water. midfoot. It offers support and cushioning to guarantee comfort throughout the long run. 2. For optimum performance, adidas track shoes are the top-of-the-line choice for sprinters, throwers, and all the other athletes who take the field. Shankara, Hi David, Free running tips, latest offers & events; twice-weekly. Another line of Adidas track shoes that is Boost-powered is the adaptive Pureboost. If you like a more professional spike you can look at Nike Superfly Elite or Adidas Finesse. Good luck with your sprinting. Unfortunately no companiesmake track spikes in a wide or extra wide fitting they just don't exist. Purpose built for junior track and field activities. The Celar was a fairly powerful spike, so I'm not sure you'd notice much more power in the Zoom 400 but you certainly should with the Ja Fly. See Pole vault Some track and field shoes also come with toolkits upon purchase to help in removing the spikes or putting them back on. Nike Rival S or Adidas Sprintstar are more basic. Hope this is of some help Owning a track shoe with removable spikes will make the user get the most out of the shoe instead of continually buying a brand new pair every time the spikes need to be replaced. They usually have strap for lockdown and midfoot You also don't want to risk stress injuries when he's still growing and the legs and feet are prone to stress trouble anyway. Meanwhile, here are some of the best options for this year: 100M&110M/ 200M/ 400M/ BeginnerSprint/ 800M&1500M/ 3000M-10,000M/ BeginnerDistance/ All-Round, Adidas Adizero Finesse / Nike Zoom Superfly Elite. Unless you can find the Rival S in two sizes at a price you can afford. Yes, it is important to break in new Adidas track and field shoes before using them in competition and races. This iconic Nike sprinting spike has a super lightweight and flexible spike plate to maximize your driving power coming out the blocks. If you are planning to buy the spikes for racing I would suggest to go for sprinting spikes. They're shoes built to help you reach a new best and adidas has created amazing styles that wow with comfort, looks, and how much they help you dominate the competition.