
This allows runners to run for longer, without getting as fatigued, smoother transitions, better ground feel and easy toe off.Īlthough the thinner material means longevity suffers a little.īottom line: The outsole is designed with speed, bounce and flexibility in mind. The triflex grooves allows your feet to move naturally, and includes thin fabric for a bit of bounce in every stride. It has speed grooves, flex grooves, reinforced areas and more. The outsole on the Saucony Ride Iso 2 is a unique one. The outsole is the traction, it is the “grip” that keeps you glued to the earth. This technology added together makes it good for high-mileage running while staying lightweight and ventilated. A 2mm increase compared to the Iso 1.Īll in all, the midsole has lots of good features that make it comfortable. The midsole strikes a balance between softness and responsiveness, and includes an 8mm heel offset.

It gets comfortable the more you wear it. The ISOFIT and FORMFIT technology adapts to the wearers unique foot shape. The midsole includes Sauconys reliable PWRFOAM technology, which has strong impact-absorption properties and a responsive ride. They have really gone all out to create a stretchy, snug-fitting, durable and comfortable upper. Padding sits around the collar to promote even more comfort and support.Īll in all Saucony have spent most of their time, and made the biggest changes, in the upper. The upper also includes a strong heel counter that locks the ankle in place to prevent slippage. The toe box is a little wider than some shoes, accommodating wide feet nicely. You can thank the internal bootie for that. Its form-fitting design promotes a sock-like fit, which is where all the positive feedback comes from. This adds strength without sacrificing breathability. The upper is made from a double-jacquard mesh material. They’re designed for road and track, but we’ll do a full rundown on that soon. It features an 8mm offset, neutral arch support and a 9.8 ounce weight, putting it in the medium weight category.

It also includes a highly adaptive fit, promoting a unique feel for every wearer. The comfort factor has received lots of great feedback since its release in April 2019. They say they are for runners that crave reliable comfort. It’s designed with neutral runners in mind, those that have a neutral gait. The Saucony Ride Iso 2 is the second model of the Iso product line, with a few changes here and there.
