Saucony Endorphin Azura - Multicolor - Size UK 4
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The Saucony Endorphin Azura trainers are designed for female runners seeking speed and bounce in a versatile daily trainer. Featuring soft PWRRUN PB foam and SpeedRoll technology for smoother transitions, they offer a comfortable yet responsive ride for everyday mileage and faster efforts. A potential consideration is that the 'Hi Octane' edition's bold aesthetic may not appeal to all runners.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Multicolor |
| Gender | Female |
| Shoe Size UK | 4 |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Series | Endorphin |
| Model Part Number | S11070-400 |
| Brand | Saucony |
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FAQs
What type of runner is the Endorphin Azura best suited for?
The Endorphin Azura is ideal for neutral runners looking for a versatile daily trainer that can also handle faster paces. It's suitable for distances ranging from short runs to marathons.
How does the PWRRUN PB foam compare to other Saucony foams?
PWRRUN PB is Saucony's softest and most resilient peba-based foam, offering a high level of cushioning and energy return, making it feel lighter and bouncier than traditional EVA foams.
What is SpeedRoll technology?
SpeedRoll technology is a geometry designed into the shoe's midsole and outsole that creates a propulsive sensation, encouraging a faster and smoother transition from landing to toe-off.
Is the Endorphin Azura a plated shoe?
No, the Endorphin Azura is a plateless design, focusing on the combination of soft cushioning and SpeedRoll geometry for its performance benefits.
How much does the shoe weigh?
The Saucony Endorphin Azura weighs approximately 212g for a women's size 7.
What is the heel-to-toe drop?
The heel-to-toe drop is 8mm (40mm in the heel and 32mm in the forefoot).
Can I use these shoes for trail running?
The XT-900 rubber outsole provides decent traction for light trails. However, for technical or muddy trails, dedicated trail running shoes would offer better grip and protection.
Troubleshooting
Shoe feels too tight or loose
Adjust the lacing system to achieve a secure yet comfortable fit. Ensure you are wearing appropriate running socks. If the issue persists, consider if this is the correct size or width for your foot.
Reduced cushioning or responsiveness over time
The cushioning foam naturally degrades with mileage. If performance significantly diminishes, it may be time to replace the shoes, typically after 300-500 miles.
Traction is poor on wet surfaces
While the XT-900 outsole offers good grip, very wet or slick surfaces can challenge any shoe. Ensure the outsole is clean of debris. For extremely wet conditions, consider running more cautiously.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Exceptional cushioning with PWRRUN PB foam for comfort and energy return.
- SpeedRoll technology enhances running efficiency and promotes faster transitions.
- Durable outsole provides reliable traction.
- Lightweight construction for a nimble feel.
- Versatile for daily runs and picking up the pace.
Cons
- The bold 'Hi Octane' colorway may be too flashy for some runners.
- Plateless design might offer less aggressive propulsion for dedicated racers compared to plated shoes.
- May be less suitable for runners seeking maximum stability or motion control.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: The Saucony Endorphin Azura comes ready to wear out of the box. Ensure you have the correct size for optimal comfort and performance. No special setup is required.
Compatibility: These trainers are designed for road running and light trail use. They are compatible with most standard running sock types. They are not designed for specialized sports requiring specific footwear like basketball or soccer.
Care Instructions:
- Cleaning: After runs, brush off loose dirt. For deeper cleaning, use a mild soap and cold water with a soft brush or cloth. Avoid machine washing or drying, as this can damage the materials.
- Drying: Allow the shoes to air dry naturally at room temperature. Stuffing them with newspaper can help absorb moisture and maintain their shape. Keep them away from direct heat sources like radiators or direct sunlight.
- Storage: Store the shoes in a cool, dry place. Avoid prolonged exposure to extreme temperatures or humidity.