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Lightest per mm of Stack

Registered shoes with both weight and heel stack data, ordered by weight divided by heel stack height.

Rankings use registered values. Weight sample sizes and measurement conditions vary by model; check each model's detail page for context.

Rankings

Top 20

Lightest per mm of stack. Switch between all time and the last two release years (2025+).

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  1. 1adidasRacingADIZERO ADIOS PRO EVO 3Weight/stack2.49 g/mm
  2. 2adidasRacingADIZERO Prime X EVOWeight/stack2.92 g/mm
  3. 3ASICSRacingMETASPEED RAYWeight/stack3.27 g/mm
  4. 4adidasRacingADIZERO ADIOS PRO EVO 1Weight/stack3.54 g/mm
  5. 5adidasRacingADIZERO ADIOS PRO EVO 2Weight/stack3.54 g/mm
  6. 6MizunoRacingHYPERWARP PUREWeight/stack3.97 g/mm
  7. 7PumaRacingDeviate NITRO Elite 4Weight/stack4.25 g/mm
  8. 8PumaRacingFAST-R NITRO Elite 3Weight/stack4.25 g/mm
  9. 9PumaRacingPUMA x Aston Martin Aramco F1 Team FAST-R NITRO Elite 3Weight/stack4.25 g/mm
  10. 10ASICSRacingMETASPEED EDGE TOKYOWeight/stack4.30 g/mm
  11. 11ASICSRacingMETASPEED SKY TOKYOWeight/stack4.30 g/mm
  12. 12PumaRacingFast-FWD NITRO Elite 2Weight/stack4.35 g/mm
  13. 13ASICSSpeed TrainerMETASLEEKWeight/stack4.45 g/mm
  14. 14MizunoRacingHYPERWARP ELITEWeight/stack4.47 g/mm
  15. 15SalomonRacingS/LAB PHANTASM 3 SCWeight/stack4.49 g/mm
  16. 16OnSpeed TrainerLightSpray Cloudmonster 3 HyperWeight/stack4.56 g/mm
  17. 17ASICSRacingMETASPEED EDGE PARISWeight/stack4.68 g/mm
  18. 18ASICSRacingMETASPEED SKY PARISWeight/stack4.68 g/mm
  19. 19HOKARacingCielo X1 2.0Weight/stack4.75 g/mm
  20. 20BrooksRacingHyperion Elite 6Weight/stack4.82 g/mm

BY RELEASE YEAR

Best by year

Each release year's lightest model per mm of stack (n = sample count). Hover or focus a year for details; click or tap to open that shoe.

2020 Saucony Endorphin Speed. Weight/stack 6.23 g/mm. n=192021 Nike Vaporfly NEXT% 2. Weight/stack 4.88 g/mm. n=312022 Saucony Endorphin Pro 3. Weight/stack 5.16 g/mm. n=532023 adidas ADIZERO ADIOS PRO EVO 1. Weight/stack 3.54 g/mm. n=962024 ASICS METASPEED EDGE PARIS. Weight/stack 4.68 g/mm. n=1232025 ASICS METASPEED RAY. Weight/stack 3.27 g/mm. n=1692026 adidas ADIZERO ADIOS PRO EVO 3. Weight/stack 2.49 g/mm. n=191

A slice of our data, not a market trend (from 2020).

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