Pumped up kicks

Updated On Jun 22, 2012 07:27 pm IST
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The Adidas sport shoes "Adize" is seen on display at the Adidas innovation laboratory in Herzogenaurach. Reuters/Michael Dalder expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Jun 22, 2012 07:27 pm IST

The Adidas sport shoes "Adize" is seen on display at the Adidas innovation laboratory in Herzogenaurach. Reuters/Michael Dalder

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An Adidas running shoe with test marks is pictured at the Adidas innovation laboratory in Herzogenaurach. Reuters/Michael Dalder expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Jun 22, 2012 07:27 pm IST

An Adidas running shoe with test marks is pictured at the Adidas innovation laboratory in Herzogenaurach. Reuters/Michael Dalder

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An engineer adjusts test markers on an Adidas running shoe at the Adidas innovation laboratory in Herzogenaurach. Reuters/Michael Dalder expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Jun 22, 2012 07:27 pm IST

An engineer adjusts test markers on an Adidas running shoe at the Adidas innovation laboratory in Herzogenaurach. Reuters/Michael Dalder

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Adidas running shoes with test marks are pictured at the Adidas innovation laboratory in Herzogenaurach. Reuters/Michael Dalder expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Jun 22, 2012 07:27 pm IST

Adidas running shoes with test marks are pictured at the Adidas innovation laboratory in Herzogenaurach. Reuters/Michael Dalder

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An engineer adjusts test marks on an Adidas running shoe at the Adidas innovation laboratory in Herzogenaurach. Reuters/Michael Dalder expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Jun 22, 2012 07:27 pm IST

An engineer adjusts test marks on an Adidas running shoe at the Adidas innovation laboratory in Herzogenaurach. Reuters/Michael Dalder

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An engineer adjusts test markers on an Adidas running shoe at the Adidas innovation laboratory in Herzogenaurach. Reuters/Michael Dalder expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Jun 22, 2012 07:27 pm IST

An engineer adjusts test markers on an Adidas running shoe at the Adidas innovation laboratory in Herzogenaurach. Reuters/Michael Dalder

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Engineers look at Adidas products at the Adidas innovation laboratory in Herzogenaurach. Reuters/Michael Dalder expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Jun 22, 2012 07:27 pm IST

Engineers look at Adidas products at the Adidas innovation laboratory in Herzogenaurach. Reuters/Michael Dalder

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An engineer runs over a surface with high speed cameras to test an Adidas running shoe at the Adidas innovation laboratory in Herzogenaurach. Reuters/Michael Dalder expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Jun 22, 2012 07:27 pm IST

An engineer runs over a surface with high speed cameras to test an Adidas running shoe at the Adidas innovation laboratory in Herzogenaurach. Reuters/Michael Dalder

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An Adidas running shoe is placed on a surface with high speed cameras for testing at the Adidas innovation laboratory in Herzogenaurach. The Games provide a showcase for new fashions and advances in technology which sportswear suppliers hope will drive sales at a time of economic turmoil in many of their markets, according to news reports. Reuters/Michael Dalder expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Jun 22, 2012 07:27 pm IST

An Adidas running shoe is placed on a surface with high speed cameras for testing at the Adidas innovation laboratory in Herzogenaurach. The Games provide a showcase for new fashions and advances in technology which sportswear suppliers hope will drive sales at a time of economic turmoil in many of their markets, according to news reports. Reuters/Michael Dalder

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A robotic leg is pictured at the Adidas innovation laboratory in Herzogenaurach. Reuters/Michael Dalder expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Jun 22, 2012 07:27 pm IST

A robotic leg is pictured at the Adidas innovation laboratory in Herzogenaurach. Reuters/Michael Dalder

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Adidas sport shoes "Adizero" are on display at the Adidas innovation laboratory in Herzogenaurach. US market leader Nike and German rival Adidas are locked in their own Olympic battle to boost athletes' performance and squeeze maximum value out of the London Olympic Games. Reuters/Michael Dalder expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Jun 22, 2012 07:27 pm IST

Adidas sport shoes "Adizero" are on display at the Adidas innovation laboratory in Herzogenaurach. US market leader Nike and German rival Adidas are locked in their own Olympic battle to boost athletes' performance and squeeze maximum value out of the London Olympic Games. Reuters/Michael Dalder

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