Adidas Dominates Chicago Marathon with Super Shoes — image accompanying Marathon Handbook's report. Image accompanying Marathon Handbook’s report; reduced and presented for news commentary with the attributed report. View the complete source report.
Adidas athletes secured both the men's and women's titles at the Chicago Marathon, wearing the Adizero Adios Pro Evo 3. Hawi Feysa and Amos Kipruto won, continuing Adidas' dominance in Major races.
This victory follows Berlin, where Adidas athletes also took both titles, showcasing the strength of their roster. Adidas holds 20 of the 36 podium places across Majors this year. Read more gear coverage.
The Adizero Adios Pro Evo 3, a 97-gram shoe, has been pivotal in Adidas' success, despite being hard to obtain and selling for $500. Related: Adidas Shoes Dominate 2026 Chicago Marathon.
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Adidas athletes win both races in Chicago Marathon, marking second consecutive Major victory. Adidas athletes secured both the men's and women's titles at the Chicago Marathon, wearing the Adizero Adios Pro Evo 3. Hawi Feysa and Amos Kipruto won, continuing Adidas' dominance in Major races.
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Runner World published this brief on October 14, 2026. The underlying Marathon Handbook report was dated October 14, 2026.
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