Adidas Road to Records: records broken and Adios Pro 3 revealed
9 National Records, 3 World Leading times and 1 European record broken
On April 30, 2022, Adidas HQ (Herzogenaurach, Germany) hosted the second edition of Road to Records. Three distances were covered from the 5k up to the half-marathon both for Men and Women (6 races in total).
The mens 10k was one of the fastest ever with 7 athletes below 27 minutes.
Yomif Kejelcha of Ethiopia ran the third fastest 5k ever in 12:55 and Yemaneberhan Crippa broke the European record in 13:14 during that same race.
The women’s 5k was the race were hopes for a new WR were the highest (14:19 current WR). A male pacer has even been requested for that event. Teferi Senbere did not manage to break it and ran 14:37, which was nevertheless comfortable for the win.
Comprehensive race results are available here.
Adidas Adios Pro 3 revealed
The Road to records event was also the first ever public appearance of the new racer from Adidas the Adizero Adios Pro 3.
Not much info is available about it but we will certainly test and review it as soon as it will be out (rumoured in June).