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Highest Stack Height (Max Cushion)

Registered shoes with heel stack data, ordered from highest to lowest for a direct comparison of sole thickness.

Rankings

Top 20

Highest stack first. Switch between all time and the last two release years (2025+).

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  1. 1PumaRacingFAST-RB NITRO EliteStack58mm
  2. 2NikeMax CushionVomero PremiumStack55mm
  3. 3adidasRacingADIZERO PRIME X 2 STRUNGStack50mm
  4. 4adidasRacingADIZERO Prime X EVOStack50mm
  5. 5HOKATrailMafate XStack49mm
  6. 6HOKARacingCielo X1 2.0Stack48mm
  7. 7HOKAMax CushionSkyward XStack48mm
  8. 8ASICSMax CushionSUPERBLAST 3Stack46.5mm
  9. 9BrooksSpeed TrainerHyperion Max 3Stack46mm
  10. 10PumaMax CushionMagMax NITROStack46mm
  11. 11PumaMax CushionMagMax NITRO 2Stack46mm
  12. 12ASICSSpeed TrainerMEGABLASTStack46mm
  13. 13ASICSSpeed TrainerSONICBLASTStack46mm
  14. 14NikeMax CushionVomero 18Stack46mm
  15. 15HOKAMax CushionSkyward X 2Stack45.8mm
  16. 16ASICSMax CushionSUPERBLASTStack45.5mm
  17. 17BrooksMax CushionGlycerin MaxStack45mm
  18. 18BrooksMax CushionGlycerin MAX 2Stack45mm
  19. 19adidasMax CushionHYPERBOOST EDGEStack45mm
  20. 20BrooksSpeed TrainerHyperion Max 4Stack45mm

BY RELEASE YEAR

Best by year

Each release year's highest-stack model (n = sample count). Hover or focus a year for details; click or tap to open that shoe.

2020 adidas Adizero Adios Pro. Stack 39.5mm. n=192021 Nike Vaporfly NEXT% 2. Stack 40.0mm. n=312022 adidas Adizero Adios Pro 3. Stack 39.5mm. n=542023 adidas ADIZERO PRIME X 2 STRUNG. Stack 50.0mm. n=982024 Puma FAST-RB NITRO Elite. Stack 58.0mm. n=1232025 Nike Vomero Premium. Stack 55.0mm. n=1692026 adidas ADIZERO Prime X EVO. Stack 50.0mm. n=196

A slice of our data, not a market trend (from 2020).

All rankings

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