The Adidas Barricade Clay is a reliable tennis shoe that excels in stability on clay courts. It is particularly well-suited for players seeking a solid and steady platform, making it ideal for those who prioritize foot support during rapid lateral movements.
The updated design of the Barricade 13 Clay edition features notable improvements, weighing an ounce less than its predecessor while maintaining its renowned steadiness. This reduction in weight contributes to enhanced maneuverability without compromising performance.
Pros
- Stability level is through the roof
- Wider-than-average platform
- Solid toebox and outsole durability
- Supportive and bouncy cushioning
- Excellent impact protection
- Perfect grip-and-give combination
- Very comfortable interiors
Cons
- Among the heavier shoes
- Not for narrow feet
- No outsole durability guarantee
Key Features
- Torsion System: This innovative feature offers match-turning stability, allowing you to make quick cuts and slides with confidence.
- Asymmetric Lacing: The unique lacing pattern ensures a locked-in fit that supports your foot during intense play.
- REPETITOR+ Midsole: Designed for smooth transitions, this midsole provides the necessary support for continuous movement.
- Geofit Sensepods: These pods accommodate your heel's natural shape, ensuring prolonged comfort, even during long matches.
- Sustainable Design: Made with at least 20% recycled materials, these shoes contribute to reducing environmental impact.
Specifications
- Origin: Imported
- Sole Material: Rubber
- Outer Material: Rubber
- Closure Type: Lace-Up