Saucony - Triumph 23 GTX Trainers - Black - Size UK 7

We designed the Triumph 23 GTX for those who want to run longer—rain or shine. Built with waterpro...

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The Saucony Triumph 23 GTX is designed for adult male runners seeking to extend their runs in any weather condition. Its key benefit is providing waterproof protection and comfort without sacrificing a responsive ride, allowing for longer distances regardless of rain or shine. A potential caveat is that waterproof membranes can sometimes reduce breathability compared to non-waterproof counterparts, though the GORE-TEX Invisible Fit technology aims to mitigate this.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
GenderMale
Shoe Size UK7
Shoe TypeTrainers
SeriesTriumph 23 GTX
Model Part NumberS21025-14
BrandSaucony

Extended Product Information

FAQs

Are the Saucony Triumph 23 GTX suitable for very cold weather?

While the waterproof GORE-TEX lining provides warmth and keeps feet dry in cold, wet conditions, these shoes are not insulated for extreme cold. They are best suited for moderate to cold temperatures where precipitation is the primary concern.

How do I clean mud off the shoes?

Use a soft brush or damp cloth to remove mud. For stubborn dirt, use mild soap and cold water, then rinse with clean water. Always allow the shoes to air dry naturally away from heat.

Can I wear these for trail running?

Yes, the XT-900 outsole provides durable traction suitable for light trails and mixed terrain. However, for highly technical or muddy trails, dedicated trail running shoes with more aggressive lugs might offer superior grip.

What is the main advantage of the GORE-TEX Invisible Fit technology?

GORE-TEX Invisible Fit offers a highly breathable waterproof barrier that is integrated directly into the shoe's construction, providing durable protection from water while maintaining a comfortable, sock-like feel and reducing bulk.

How does the PWRRUN PB midsole differ from standard PWRRUN?

PWRRUN PB is Saucony's premium cushioning technology, offering a lighter weight and more energetic, responsive feel compared to their standard PWRRUN cushioning, making it ideal for performance and long distances.

What size UK should I order?

The product information lists this specific model as 'Size UK 7'. Please refer to Saucony's official sizing chart for accurate conversion if you are unsure of your UK size, as sizing can vary between brands.

Troubleshooting

Feet feel damp despite waterproof claims

Ensure the GORE-TEX membrane is not compromised. Check for any tears or damage. Also, ensure you are using moisture-wicking socks, as non-wicking socks can contribute to internal dampness. Excessive sweating can also lead to a damp feeling.

Reduced traction on wet surfaces

Inspect the XT-900 outsole for wear and tear. Clean any embedded debris from the outsole grooves. If significant wear is visible, the outsole's grip may be diminished.

Shoes feel too warm during dry runs

Waterproof shoes inherently offer less breathability than non-waterproof shoes. For very warm and dry conditions, consider a non-waterproof alternative if maximum ventilation is prioritized.

Discomfort or rubbing

Ensure you have the correct size and fit. Laces should be tied securely but not too tightly. Break in the shoes with shorter runs before attempting long distances.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent waterproof protection for running in wet conditions.
  • Responsive and comfortable cushioning for long-distance running.
  • Durable and flexible traction for reliable grip.
  • Designed for year-round use, regardless of weather.
  • Breathable waterproof technology enhances comfort.

Cons

  • Waterproof shoes may feel warmer than non-waterproof options in dry, hot conditions.
  • The added waterproof layer might slightly affect the shoe's overall flexibility compared to a standard version.
  • Specific fit may vary, recommending trying on before purchase.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: The Saucony Triumph 23 GTX requires no specific setup; they are ready to wear out of the box. Ensure you have the correct size for optimal comfort and performance.

Compatibility: These trainers are designed for running on roads, light trails, and mixed terrain. They are compatible with standard running socks. For optimal GORE-TEX performance, avoid wearing thick, non-wicking socks that can trap moisture internally.

Care: To maintain the waterproof properties and lifespan of your shoes:

  1. Cleaning: Remove excess dirt and mud with a soft brush or cloth. For deeper cleaning, use a damp cloth with mild soap and cold water. Avoid using harsh detergents or solvents.
  2. Drying: Never machine wash or dry your shoes. Stuff them with newspaper or a towel to absorb moisture and allow them to air dry at room temperature, away from direct heat sources like radiators or sunlight. This helps preserve the shoe's shape and the integrity of the GORE-TEX membrane.
  3. Storage: Store your shoes in a cool, dry place when not in use. Avoid prolonged exposure to extreme temperatures.

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