Adidas Tracerocker 2 vs Asics Trabuco 13

Adidas Tracerocker 2

€120

Asics Trabuco 13

$119

Quick verdict

Adidas Tracerocker 2

€120

The better pick if you want:

No clear advantage on the specs we track.

Asics Trabuco 13

$119

The better pick if you want:

A higher overall score (69 vs 57)
To spend $1 less
A lighter option (36 g less)
More cushioning (34 vs 23 mm heel stack)

Spec profile

Each axis ranks against the 174 products in Shoes on the site: the further out, the more it stands out in that spec (lighter, cheaper…).

Center: lowest in the category · Edge: highest

Adidas Tracerocker 2· leads in none

Asics Trabuco 13· leads in 2

CushioningLightness

Tied

Affordability

Cushioning
23 mm
34 mm
Lightness
356 g
320 g
Grip
No data
4 mmTop 50%
Drophigher isn't better or worse
7 mm
8 mm
Affordability
$120Top 18%
$119Top 16%

A spec without data for a product is left out of its shape, so it doesn't count as a low score.

Technical Specifications

Compare features between Adidas Tracerocker 2 vs Asics Trabuco 13

Best value in this comparisonOnly differences (14)

Essentials

€120

$119

2022

2025

356 g

320 g

Overview

Trail Running Shoe

Trail and off‑road terrain

wet trails, muddy paths, technical terrain

Trail running, hiking on wet or technical trails, off‑road runs

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Cushioning

7 mm

8 mm

23 mm

34 mm

16 mm

26 mm

EVA cushioning for comfort and energy return

GEL cushioning with FlyteFoam™ Propel technology

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Moderate cushioning with responsive ride

Grip & protection

Traxion rubber outsole with aggressive lugs for grip

AHAR™ rubber with aggressive lugs for traction

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Reinforced toe cap and sidewall protection

Upper & fit

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GORE‑TEX membrane with engineered mesh

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Removable sockliner with cushioning

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On the terrain

How Adidas Tracerocker 2 vs Asics Trabuco 13 should behave on each kind of ground, estimated from lug depth, stack height, weight and outsole rubber. Pick a ground to see what decides it.

Pick a ground							Average
Adidas Tracerocker 2							45
Asics Trabuco 13							49

FlatPacked, runnable trail

Cushioning and low weight make the kilometres easier; very deep lugs squirm on hard ground.

Adidas Tracerocker 245

Cushioning20/40
Lightness0/35
Smooth roll25/25

Estimated: no data on lug depth, assumed average.

Asics Trabuco 1362

Cushioning29/40
Lightness8/35
Smooth roll25/25

A model built from the specs to compare shoes, not a lab measurement.

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Adidas Tracerocker 2

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Visual Comparison

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which offers better value: Adidas Tracerocker 2 vs Asics Trabuco 13?

For value comparison: The Adidas Tracerocker 2 ($120) provides premium features compared to the Asics Trabuco 13 ($119). Consider your budget and the specific features that matter most for your trail running setup.

Which is newer, the Adidas Tracerocker 2 or the Asics Trabuco 13?

The Asics Trabuco 13 is newer: it came out in 2025, and the Adidas Tracerocker 2 in 2022.

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Joma TR-7

Joma

$120Score 85+28

Better than Adidas Tracerocker 2 at:

A higher overall score (85 vs 57)
A lighter option (96 g less)
More cushioning (38 vs 23 mm heel stack)

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Joma TR-8

Joma

$120Score 77+20

Better than Adidas Tracerocker 2 at:

A higher overall score (77 vs 57)
A lighter option (52 g less)

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Asics Sonoma 8

Asics

$120Score 75+18

Better than Adidas Tracerocker 2 at:

A higher overall score (75 vs 57)
A lighter option (36 g less)

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Spec profile

Each axis ranks against the 174 products in Shoes on the site: the further out, the more it stands out in that spec (lighter, cheaper…).

Center: lowest in the category · Edge: highest

Adidas Tracerocker 2· leads in none

Asics Trabuco 13· leads in 2

CushioningLightness

Tied

Affordability

Cushioning
23 mm
34 mm
Lightness
356 g
320 g
Grip
No data
4 mmTop 50%
Drophigher isn't better or worse
7 mm
8 mm
Affordability
$120Top 18%
$119Top 16%

A spec without data for a product is left out of its shape, so it doesn't count as a low score.

Pick a ground

Average

Adidas Tracerocker 2

Asics Trabuco 13

Adidas Tracerocker 2 vs Asics Trabuco 13

Adidas Tracerocker 2

Asics Trabuco 13

Quick verdict

Spec profile