Saucony Endorphin Speed 5 Trainers - Cream - UK 8

The Endorphin Speed 5 delivers fast, smooth miles with its redesigned plate and responsive PWRRUN ...

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The Saucony Endorphin Speed 5 is a high-performance trainer designed for runners seeking a blend of speed and comfort, particularly for tempo runs and daily training sessions. Featuring the signature PWRRUN PB cushioning and a redesigned plate, it offers an exceptionally responsive and efficient ride for those who prioritize energy return. While it excels at fast-paced workouts, runners looking for maximum stability for overpronation may find the neutral geometry less supportive than dedicated stability shoes.

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Age Groupadult
ColourCream
GenderFemale
MaterialNylon
PatternFloral
Shoe Size UK8
Accent ColourBrown
Shoe TypeTrainers
SeriesEndorphin Speed 5
Model Part NumberS101391-1006
BrandSaucony

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FAQs

Is this shoe suitable for long-distance marathon racing?

While it is a performance trainer capable of marathon distances, many runners use the Endorphin series for training and faster, plated models for race day.

Can I replace the insole with custom orthotics?

Yes, the insole is removable, allowing you to insert your own custom orthotics if preferred.

Are these shoes waterproof?

No, they are designed for breathability and are not constructed with waterproof materials.

How many miles can I expect from the Endorphin Speed 5?

Typically, you can expect between 300 to 500 miles depending on your running surface, body weight, and gait mechanics.

What does the 'Kissaten' edition refer to?

It is a special design edition inspired by traditional Japanese coffee houses, featuring unique colors and artistic floral motifs.

Are these shoes best for trail running?

These trainers are designed for road and smooth path use and do not offer the traction or stability required for technical trail running.

Troubleshooting

Heel slippage while running

Try the 'runner's loop' lacing technique to increase tension around the ankle collar for a more secure lock-down.

Midsole foam feels 'dead' or flat

Ensure the shoes have had at least 24 hours to recover between runs, allowing the foam cells to rebound properly.

Upper material showing slight creasing

This is normal with nylon construction; ensure the shoes are kept stuffed with paper when not in use to maintain their shape.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Highly responsive energy return from PWRRUN PB foam
  • Lightweight build perfect for tempo and speed work
  • Unique 'Kissaten' aesthetic stands out from standard trainers
  • Smooth and efficient ride quality
  • Breathable nylon material construction

Cons

  • Neutral platform may lack support for runners requiring heavy stability
  • Floral pattern may not appeal to all stylistic preferences
  • High-performance foam may degrade faster than heavy-duty trainers

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure optimal performance and longevity for your Saucony Endorphin Speed 5, follow these guidelines:

  1. Sizing: These shoes are designed with a standard athletic fit; ensure you have a thumb's width of space at the front of the toe box for comfort during swelling associated with long runs.
  2. Break-in Period: While ready to use out of the box, take them for a few shorter runs (3-5 miles) to allow the foam to settle and ensure the heel fit is secure.
  3. Cleaning: Remove loose dirt with a soft brush. Hand-wash using cold water and a mild detergent. Do not machine wash or tumble dry, as heat can compromise the foam technology and the propulsion plate.
  4. Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent the midsole foam from degrading prematurely.

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