Saucony Endorphin Pro 5 Trainers - Black/Pink - Size UK 8.5

The Endorphin Pro 5 is designed for serious runners, particularly women, looking for a shoe to maximize performance on race day and during high-speed training sessions.

The slotted carbon fiber plate works with the shoe's geometry to provide powerful propulsion and enhance the SPEEDROLL technology, leading to faster transitions and a more efficient stride.

The midsole features a combination of PWRRUN PB and Super Critical PWRRUN HG, delivering a lightweight, highly responsive, and energetic feel that is optimized for speed.

While possible, the Endorphin Pro 5 is optimized for speed. For everyday, easy jogging, a shoe with more forgiving cushioning might be more comfortable. This shoe shines during races and tempo workouts.

Gently brush off dirt with a soft brush or wipe with a damp cloth. Avoid machine washing or harsh detergents. Always air dry away from direct heat.

SPEEDROLL Technology is Saucony's design philosophy that creates a propulsive feel, encouraging a forward-driving motion and helping runners maintain momentum with less effort.

PWRRUN PB is a lightweight, highly resilient foam providing excellent energy return. Super Critical PWRRUN HG is a firmer, more responsive foam designed for explosive propulsion and durability.

This shoe is designed for performance and may feel stiff initially. Try wearing them for shorter runs to gradually break them in. Ensure the laces are not tied too tightly.

While the PWRTRAC outsole offers good grip, wet conditions can reduce traction. Run with caution on wet pavement. Ensure the outsole is clean of debris.

Check if the shoe size is correct and if the lacing provides adequate support without being too tight. Consider if the shoe's design suits your foot type. For persistent discomfort, consult a footwear specialist.