With most shoes running already into the $140 range, these Adidas are an absolute steal for the price. They are good looking without being flashy, and are comfy. Depending on your level of workout intensity, they may be a bit too soft, but are prefect for every day life.

Real Adidas items are uniformly and neatly stitched. Fake ones will have shoddy and loose stitch work. Uneven stitching often makes it easy to spot a fake Adidas product.

Run Falcons aren't really a running shoe. They're that cheap for a reason. No support, no real structure to them. They're a flimsy fashion trainer, at best can be used for light stuff in the gym.

Locked-in fit with no slips And in the rear, there's a heel cup that provides extra stability. Translation: Expect a supportive fit from the Adidas Runfalcon. Feeling the heel counter, we gave it 3 out of 5 on the stiffness scale (5 is the stiffest).