The most common answers for the crossword clue "New Balance rival" or "New Balance competitor" include well-known athletic and sporting brands. The typical answers are:
- ASICS (5 letters)
- NIKE (4 letters)
- ADIDAS (6 letters)
- AVIA (4 letters)
- PUMA (mentioned in related clues)
For a 5-letter answer, ASICS is often used. For a 4-letter answer, NIKE is a frequent solution. ADIDAS is a commonly used 6-letter answer for this clue in crossword puzzles.