Saucony Endorphin Trainers - Blue - UK 9.5
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Product Information
Full details
The Saucony Endorphin Azura is an elite-level neutral trainer designed for male runners seeking a balance of speed and comfort during daily asphalt workouts. By utilizing advanced PWRRUN PB foam and SpeedRoll technology, these shoes provide a highly responsive, cushioned ride that promotes natural forward momentum without the rigidity of a carbon plate. While they excel at keeping your feet energized, users should be aware that their specific neutral geometry is optimized primarily for road surfaces rather than technical trails.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Blue |
| Gender | Male |
| Shoe Size UK | 9.5 |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Series | Endorphin |
| Model Part Number | S101329-1012 |
| Brand | Saucony |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Does the Endorphin Azura have a carbon plate?
No, this model is designed for a more natural ride and does not incorporate a carbon fiber plate.
Can I use these for trail running?
These are optimized for asphalt surfaces. The outsole pattern is not designed to provide adequate traction on loose dirt or rocky terrain.
What is the weight of the shoe?
The shoe weighs approximately 240g, making it a very lightweight option for daily training.
What is the heel-to-toe drop?
The Endorphin Azura has an 8mm drop.
Is this a stability shoe?
No, this is a neutral shoe designed for runners who do not require extra arch support or medial posting.
How often should I replace these trainers?
Generally, running shoes should be replaced every 400 to 500 miles, depending on the intensity of use and the surface conditions.
Troubleshooting
Foot slipping inside the shoe during turns
Try the 'runner's loop' or heel-lock lacing technique to better secure the heel collar against your foot.
Premature wear on the outsole
Inspect your running surface for debris or glass. If running primarily on one side, consider checking your gait for signs of uneven wear patterns.
Feelings of discomfort after long runs
Ensure your socks are moisture-wicking and thin; excess bulk can alter the fit of the adaptive upper.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Exceptionally lightweight at 240g
- High energy return from PWRRUN PB foam
- Smooth transition thanks to SpeedRoll technology
- Durable outsole capable of high-mileage asphalt use
- Versatile performance for various training paces
Cons
- Not suitable for technical off-road or trail surfaces
- Neutral platform may not suit runners needing significant stability features
- Lack of a carbon plate may feel less 'snappy' than top-tier racing models
Setup, Compatibility & Care
To ensure the longevity of your Endorphin Azura trainers, follow these guidelines:
- Sizing: These shoes follow standard UK sizing; ensure you have roughly a thumb's width of space between your longest toe and the front of the shoe.
- Break-in: While they feature an adaptive fit, it is recommended to wear them for a few shorter walks before attempting a long-distance run.
- Cleaning: Hand wash the exterior using a soft brush, mild soap, and cold water. Avoid machine washing or drying, as high heat can damage the PWRRUN PB foam and adhesive components.
- Rotation: If you run daily, rotating these with another pair of shoes allows the foam to fully decompress, extending the functional life of the cushioning.