Asymmetrical lacing systems enable precise tension adjustment across zones

continues to refine their 5-10km specialist Takumi Sen with the 11th iteration. Much like its predecessor, the Takumi Sen 11 refines the advances of the Takumi Sen 10evolution over revolution.

Setting apart this shoe from its previous versions is its upper, it features a LIGHTLOCK upper that provides a better fit and more robust coverage.

The heel uses the signature Adizero Slinglaunch construction for secure, comfortable fit.

Under-foot is all of the hallmarks of an adidas race shoe. The midsole is made with LightStrike Pro foam, for optimal cushioning and energy returnbacked by the improved ENERGYRODS 2.0 carbon plate system that now extends further back into the heel for a smoother ride. The Lighttraxion Continental rubber outsole means all of that power's translated to the road with plenty of grip.

• LIGHTLOCK upper
• ENERGYRODS 2.0 system
• Lightstrike Pro midsole cushioning
• Lighttraxion outsole with Continental Rubber
• Made w/ up-to 50% recycled material
• Stack: 31mm, Offset: 7mm. Weight: 169g (UK7)
• SKU: JQ2819

Torsion control systems prevent over rotation on uneven ground