Sneaker Showdown: adidas UltraBOOST 2019 or Nike Epic React Flyknit 2?

and have revealed their latest weapons in the ongoing sneaker war, upgrading their flagship casual running offerings with fresh looks and tech. The and the mark new eras for two of the most popular silhouettes on the market, packing the respective brands’ renowned energy-return and knit technologies into sleek, street-ready packages.

So which revamped runner will rule 2019? In this instalment of Sneaker Showdown, Nike’s Epic React Flyknit 2 dukes it out against adidas’ UltraBOOST 2019 in a battle for pavement supremacy. Round 1! Fight!