adidas Barricade 13 Tennis Shoes
Overview
The adidas Barricade 13 tennis shoes are engineered for players seeking exceptional stability, support, and durability on the court. Featuring a breathable mesh upper, REPETITOR midsole for responsive cushioning, and the Torsion System for enhanced stability, these shoes provide a secure and comfortable fit. The Geofit Sensepods in the heel offer tailored comfort, while the Adiwear outsole ensures long-lasting traction during intense matches.
Design and Materials
Constructed with a breathable mesh upper, the Barricade 13 offers ventilation to keep your feet cool during play. The asymmetric lacing system provides a locked-in fit, and the padded tongue and collar enhance overall comfort. The REPETITOR midsole delivers responsive cushioning, and the Torsion System adds midfoot stability. The Adiwear outsole offers durability and grip on various court surfaces.
Key Technologies
REPETITOR Midsole: Provides responsive cushioning for smooth transitions and comfort during play.
Torsion System: Enhances midfoot stability, allowing for quick directional changes and support.
Geofit Sensepods: Foam pods in the heel conform to the foot's shape, providing a secure and comfortable fit.
Adiwear Outsole: Offers high durability and traction on various court surfaces.
Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Fit |
Regular |
| Closure |
Lace |
| Upper Material |
Breathable Mesh |
| Midsole |
REPETITOR Cushioning |
| Heel Support |
Geofit Sensepods |
| Outsole |
Adiwear Rubber |
Player Review
Players appreciate the Barricade 13 for its exceptional stability and support, particularly during lateral movements and quick directional changes. The REPETITOR midsole offers responsive cushioning, enhancing comfort during extended play. The Geofit Sensepods provide a secure heel fit, reducing slippage. Some users note a slight break-in period, but overall, the shoe delivers reliable performance for competitive matches.
Q&A Section
Q: Are these shoes suitable for hard court surfaces?
A: Yes, the Adiwear outsole provides excellent durability and traction on hard courts.
Q: How is the fit for players with wider feet?
A: The Barricade 13 offers a regular fit; players with wider feet may consider trying them on to ensure comfort.
Q: Is there a break-in period?
A: Some players experience a short break-in period, but the shoes generally become comfortable after a few sessions.
Q: Can the insoles be replaced with custom orthotics?
A: Yes, the insoles are removable, allowing for custom orthotic inserts if needed.
Q: Do these shoes provide good ankle support?
A: The combination of the Torsion System and Geofit Sensepods offers enhanced ankle support during play.
