Description
Victor A970Ace summary
The Victor A970Ace is a terrific flagship shoe in the all-around performance category. It offers good value for money for what it’s trying to do and it’s a great choice for the badminton player valuing performance with a touch of cushioning and injury protection.
Who this shoe is best for
This shoe will be a good fit for the tournament player who is serious about performance as it blends protection and cushioning with speed and lightness.
It’s also a good fit for the casual player who prefers performance that leans towards comfort or doesn’t feel like the other shoe categories suit them well.
Who this shoe isn’t for
This shoe can be a decent choice for senior players, but there are better options out there if you prioritize protection against injuries or extra cushioning (see this article on best badminton shoes for ideas).
Victor A970Ace’s pros and cons
Pros
- The purple pillows near the heel feel great and balance a nice feeling of being locked into the shoe with some soft cushioning
- The overall fit of this shoe has been terrific for my feet
Cons
- I wish it had slightly more cushioning underneath the toes in the toe box
- The insole is nothing special
Victor A970Ace reviews
Here’s my review of the awesome Victor A970Ace after testing it for ten hours on court and continuing to play with it for nearly a year.