Published: 29/09/26 | By: Jack Gibbs

Summer's over, the nights are drawing in and, usually, this is when the darker colourways come out to deal with the mud, rain and general winter misery. adidas, however, have decided to go the other way. The Final Rush Pack brings a hit of mint to the back end of 2026, with black, white and touches of yellow and purple thrown into the mix. It's a bright change for a time of year that normally goes a little darker, and each boot gives the colourway its own personality. 

The Predator Elite FT, F50, F50 Sparkfusion and Copa Pure IV all get the Final Rush treatment. The boots themselves haven't been touched, so this one's all about giving each silo a new look and a bit of extra attitude. 

ADIDAS F50 AND SPARKFUSION 

If you're the player who sees a defender and thinks, go on then, the F50 is probably going to catch your eye. Built around speed, acceleration and sharp changes of direction, the F50 is all about making pace part of your game. In the Final Rush colourway, it's certainly not hiding in the background either. 

Mint takes over most of the upper, with a black adidas logo and a dab of Solar Lemon adding a bit of extra bite. It's easily one of the loudest boots in the pack, but that's fitting for a silo that's all about making things happen at speed. 

The F50 Sparkfusion takes a softer approach. Built for the women's game, it pairs a Clear Mint and white base with a pop of Solar Purple for a look that's a little less in-your-face, but still has plenty going on. 

It feels like the quieter sibling of the two. The speed-focused F50 DNA is still there, but the colourway sets it apart from its louder relative. Think less look at me, more try and catch me. 

Both boots are made for players who want to stretch the pitch, attack space and leave defenders with a bit of work to do. The Final Rush colourway certainly doesn't hurt their case. 

ADIDAS PREDATOR ELITE FT 

The Predator Elite FT goes in the opposite direction with a predominantly Core Black upper, crisp white Three Stripes and pops of Pulse Mint. It's darker, cleaner and a little more composed than the F50, but the mint stops it from becoming just another black boot. 

The fold-over tongue is where the colour really gets its moment, dropping mint into an otherwise dark design. It also keeps that slightly retro Predator feel, which works nicely alongside the more modern finish. 

And that's pretty much the Predator in a nutshell. Control, precision and power. It's the boot for the player who wants to dictate what happens next rather than simply react to it. 

ADIDAS COPA PURE IV 

The Copa Pure IV keeps things clean, with black and white trim tidying up a Clear Mint upper. It might be the most understated boot in the pack, but that's exactly why it works. 

Copa has always leaned into comfort, touch and that classic connection with the ball, and the Final Rush colourway doesn't try to mess with that formula. It simply gives the Copa a fresh coat of paint for the final months of the year. 

It's the boot for the player who doesn't need to do too much. Pick the pass, keep the ball moving and let everyone else worry about the flashy stuff. There's a certain charm to that. Not every boot needs to scream for attention, and the Copa seems perfectly happy doing its own thing. 

BRIGHTEN UP YOUR WINTER NIGHTS 

With the Final Rush Pack, adidas have brought a proper splash of summer into the final stretch of 2026. The F50 brings the speed, the Predator brings the control and the Copa keeps things comfortable and classic, while the mint ties the whole lot together. 

It's a simple idea, but it works. When the weather's miserable and you're playing under the lights, you might as well have something on your feet that brings a bit of life to the pitch. 

So, which way are you going? 

Shop adidas' Final Rush Pack now.