Our verdict
The Adidas Lite Racer BYD 2.0 is a daily trainer that mimics the lightness of a racing flat. But does it perform like one? No. It's an affordable option that's perfect for easy runs, walks, gym sessions, and casual wear. As long as you're not looking to set PBs or clock up long miles on the road, you can rely on the Adidas Lite Racer BYD 2.0 as your comfortable go-to.
Pros
- Racer-like lightness
- Supportive fit
- Breathable
- Spacious toe box
- Environmentally friendly
Cons
- Not for high-arched runners
- Lacks strength
Who should buy the Adidas Lite Racer BYD 2.0
The Adidas Lite Racer BYD 2.0 is versatile, to say the least. Even better, it's a cheap running shoe too. For $70, you get a light, comfortable trainer that's fit for:
- daily running
- walking
- gym training
- casual wear
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According to reviewers, the Lite Racer BYD 2.0 from Adidas is "one of the lightest" running shoes they ever had. It barely has any weight on they can "wear it all day long." Some even forgot about wearing the shoe during the run.
Extremely comfortable
With the extra padding on the heel and sponge-like cushion, the shoe feels like pillows to the feet. Even better, the Cloudfoam midsole is an effective impact dampener, keeping the feet free from strain.
Secure fit
The shoe fits "like a glove." Runners say that it's very snug around the ankle, they never had any issues with slips.
Convenient on and off
It has a slip-on design that users love so much. They say it's easy to put on and take off because the integrated tongue stretches easily.
Lyte Racer is supportive
Those who are on their feet "all day" report that there's sufficient support underfoot. Although soft, the midsole never bottomed out.
Breathable
Even on a hot day, the light upper remains breezy and well-ventilated.
Roomy toe box
Testers who have experienced foot swelling appreciate the "extra space" in the forefoot.
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50% of the shoe's upper is made with Primegreen to combat pollution. And with its slip-on design, it provides a secure wrap around the foot.
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Many of them find it a "struggle" to wear because of the shoe's slip-on design. And when worn, it's constricting.
Poor durability
Testers report that after 2 months, the outsole has already depleted.
