Saucony Peregrine 16 GTX Trainers - Black - Size UK 7

We designed the Peregrine 16 GTX for runners who want to move fast and confidently across any terr...

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The Saucony Peregrine 16 GTX trainers are designed for adult female runners seeking to conquer any trail, in any weather. Their key benefit is providing waterproof, breathable protection with exceptional traction and comfort for technical terrain and long-distance adventures. A potential caveat is that while offering enhanced cushioning, they are a performance-oriented shoe and may feel firmer than plush casual shoes. Key features include GORE-TEX® Invisible Fit technology, PWRRUN cushioning, and a Vibram® MegaGrip outsole for all-condition performance.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
GenderFemale
Shoe Size UK7
Shoe TypeTrainers
SeriesPeregrine 16 GTX
Model Part NumberS11068-102
BrandSaucony

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FAQs

Are the Saucony Peregrine 16 GTX suitable for road running?

While the cushioning provides comfort, the Peregrine 16 GTX is primarily designed for trail running. Its aggressive outsole and trail-specific features may feel less optimal on hard road surfaces compared to dedicated road running shoes.

How do I clean the GORE-TEX® material?

Clean the GORE-TEX® material using a soft brush or cloth with cold water and mild soap. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners. Ensure the shoes are air-dried completely after cleaning.

What is the main advantage of the Vibram® MegaGrip outsole?

The Vibram® MegaGrip outsole offers exceptional traction and durability on both wet and dry surfaces, including rock, mud, and loose dirt, providing confidence and stability on challenging trails.

How does the GORE-TEX® Invisible Fit technology work?

GORE-TEX® Invisible Fit technology integrates the waterproof and breathable membrane directly into the shoe's construction, offering a flexible, low-profile feel and reliable protection from the elements without sacrificing comfort.

Can I wear these shoes in hot weather?

The GORE-TEX® membrane provides breathability, but in very hot conditions, some runners might prefer a non-waterproof shoe for maximum airflow. However, for mixed or wet conditions, they are excellent year-round trail companions.

What is the difference between the Peregrine 16 and the Peregrine 16 GTX?

The 'GTX' in the name signifies the inclusion of GORE-TEX® waterproofing. The Peregrine 16 GTX offers enhanced protection against water and elements, while the standard Peregrine 16 may offer slightly different breathability characteristics.

Troubleshooting

Feet feel wet despite waterproof claims

Ensure laces are tied properly to maximize the effectiveness of the GORE-TEX® collar. Check for any visible damage to the GORE-TEX® membrane. Allow shoes to dry completely if they have been submerged.

Traction feels reduced on certain surfaces

Clean the outsole thoroughly to remove mud or debris that might be clogging the lugs. The Vibram® MegaGrip is designed for a wide range of conditions, but extreme mud buildup can impact grip.

Discomfort or rubbing during runs

Verify you have the correct size and width. Break in the shoes gradually on shorter runs. Ensure socks are appropriate for trail running and moisture-wicking.

Shoes feel stiff

The Peregrine 16 GTX is designed for responsiveness. Break them in with a few shorter runs to allow the materials to soften and conform to your feet. Ensure lacing is adjusted for comfort.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Waterproof and breathable for all-weather performance
  • Excellent traction on diverse and challenging surfaces
  • Enhanced cushioning for long-distance comfort
  • Agile and responsive feel for fast trail running
  • Durable construction for extended use

Cons

  • May feel firmer than casual running shoes due to performance focus
  • Waterproof membranes can sometimes reduce overall breathability compared to non-waterproof models
  • Best suited for trail running, may not be optimal for road running

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: The Saucony Peregrine 16 GTX trainers are ready for use straight out of the box. Ensure you have selected the correct size for optimal fit and comfort.

Compatibility: These shoes are designed for trail running and are compatible with most types of trail terrain. They are not optimized for road running.

Care:

  1. Cleaning: After each use, brush off loose dirt and mud. For a deeper clean, use a soft brush or cloth with cold water and mild soap. Avoid harsh detergents.
  2. Drying: Never machine wash or machine dry. Remove insoles and laces, and allow the shoes to air dry naturally at room temperature, away from direct heat sources like radiators or sunlight. Stuffing the shoes with newspaper can help absorb moisture and maintain their shape during drying.
  3. Storage: Store in a cool, dry place. Ensure they are completely dry before storing to prevent mold or mildew.
  4. Waterproof Maintenance: The GORE-TEX® membrane is durable, but avoid exposing the shoes to excessive heat or sharp objects that could compromise its integrity.

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