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Adidas Supernova Rise 3
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Supernova Rise 3

The Adidas Supernova Rise 3 is a neutral road daily trainer with a soft, high-cushion Dreamstrike+ midsole aimed at comfortable everyday and long-distance miles.

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Comparable specifications
Use these measurements to compare shoes on equal terms.
Terrain
road
Primary use
Daily training
Also good for
Easy / recovery run, Long run, Tempo / threshold
Stability
neutral
Drop
0mm
Stack
not published
Midsole
Dreamstrike+
Outsole
Lighttraxion
Upper
Primeweave engineered upper with laser perforations
Widths
standard
Easy runsDaily trainingRoadMarathonRecovery runsLong runs
Our read

The Supernova Rise 3 leans into cushioned comfort over pop. Adidas positions it as a versatile road trainer for everything from relaxed jogs to race training, and customer feedback praises its light, springy yet supportive feel and long-run comfort. However, at least one reviewer felt the Rise 3 is softer and less responsive than the Rise 2, so runners chasing snappy tempo work may find it too squishy. It suits neutral runners wanting a plush, protective daily shoe rather than a firm, fast one.

Ride

Soft, cushioned ride from the Dreamstrike+ midsole with a supportive, springy feel over distance. The trade-off is reduced responsiveness compared to the firmer Rise 2, better suited to easy and steady miles than sharp speed.

Fit

Runs true to size per Adidas; the Primeweave upper with laser perforations is breathable and, per one buyer, thicker than the Rise 2 with a fit some wide-footed runners found comfortable, though it's a standard-width model.

Best for

Neutral runners wanting a plush, protective daily trainer for easy runs and long road miles.

Avoid if

You want a firm, responsive platform for fast tempo and interval work, or need a stability/wide-fit shoe.

Sources
What informed our read. We link out rather than reproduce others’ reviews.