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The 2024 London Marathon marked a big day for Adidas athletes. Of the first five men and first five women across the Lava line, six were wearing a pair of super shoes with three stripes.
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Here’s a look at the shoes worn by the five fastest men and fastest women at this year’s London Marathon.
Top 5 Men
1st — Alexander Munyao, 2:04:01
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shoes solo femme 96666 05 c57 e45 03 00 black Adidas’s $500 super shoe to take gold at the 2024 London Marathon. The key difference between the Evo 1 v1 and the Evo 1 v2 is the outsole. This second version has a grippier tread underfoot, while the rubber on the bottom of the Evo 1 v1 is smooth and flat.
2nd — Kenenisa Bekele, 2:04:15
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3rd — Emile Cairess, 2:06:46
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Cheruiyot running strong to the tape the first version of the Evo 1. Since the two versions are nearly identical from the midsole up, you really have to pixel-peep to be sure.
Vejas Campo Sneakers | 4th — Mahamed Mahamed, 2:07:05
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5th — Hassan Chahdi, 2:07:30
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Top 5 Women
1st — Peres Jepchirchir, 2:16:16
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Women’s champ Peres Jepchirchir set a new women’s-old world record the Adidas Adizero Pro Evo 1 v2. Given London’s tendency for puddles and rain, she chose the Continental rubber outsole version for improved wet-weather traction.
2nd — Tigst Assefa, 2:16:23
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Vejas Campo Sneakers | 3rd — Joyciline Jepkosgei, 2:16:24
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4th — Megertu Alemu, 2:16:34
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5th — Brigid Kosgei, 2:19:02
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The Alphafly is technically designed to be a better marathon-distance racer than the Vaporfly. But, many elites still preferred the Vaporfly for its smoother ride and stability. Nike overhauled the AF in hope that more runners would adopt the third version, just as Brigid Kosgei did in London.
