Reddit · r/RunningShoeGeeks · May 23, 2024 · summarized
PositiveA heavier runner finds the Sinister springy with a lot of pop from little foam, good for track workouts and short races but not for slow easy runs.
Quick note: Some links are affiliate links. We earn a tiny commission if you buy (at no cost to you). Keeps the lights on!

Tempo
A score out of 100 for how well reviewed a product is next to others of its kind. It rises with positive reviews and with how many there are; negative and mixed reviews take points off. The best in each category scores in the 90s.
So a handful of glowing reviews can’t beat a product lots of people like. No sponsored placements.
Showing 2 reviews mentioning responsive Show all
Reddit · r/RunningShoeGeeks · May 23, 2024 · summarized
PositiveA heavier runner finds the Sinister springy with a lot of pop from little foam, good for track workouts and short races but not for slow easy runs.
Reddit · r/RunningShoeGeeks · Feb 6, 2024 · summarized
PositiveAfter about 200 miles at 50 mpw, the Sinister is very light with a well-made upper and durable sole; less ground feel than the Type A, best on road and track.
Of the 11 reviews with a clear verdict, 73% are positive, 18% mixed and 9% negative. The praise mentioned most is fast. The most common complaint is narrow fit.
The complaints reviewers mention most: narrow fit (3 reviews) and wears out fast (1 review). For example: Tried the Sinister and found it very tight at the midfoot, squishing their small toe.
We collected and summarized 11 experiences shared on Reddit and blogs, with links to the original sources. Reviews submitted here are checked for spam before they appear. Every review, submitted here or collected, is read as positive, mixed or negative.
Light, bouncy shoes for workouts and uptempo runs, ranked by real runners.