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Saucony Endorphin Azora Review: A Versatile Daily Trainer with a Racy Personality
A plateless Power Run PB trainer built on the Endorphin Elite last, promising daily miles, workouts, and even racing in one shoe.
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A plateless Power Run PB trainer built on the Endorphin Elite last, promising daily miles, workouts, and even racing in one shoe.
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The Endorphin Azura takes the plate out of the Endorphin Speed formula and delivers a firmer, more aggressive ride. Here is how it stacks up against the current crop of speedy daily trainers.
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Two new non-plated daily trainers go head to head on foam, fit, ride feel and value to help you pick the right one for your rotation.
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While most brands are holding their top racing and tempo shoes at full price, Saucony has discounted the Endorphin Elite, Pro 3, and Speed 3. Here is what each one does and who it suits.
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Two carbon-plated trail super shoes go head to head: which one earns a spot on your race day feet?
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Nine months and 100 miles later, here is how the Saucony Endorphin Elite holds up, how its use case has shifted, and which shoes pair well with it.
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The Endorphin Elite 2 swaps its original foam for the new IncrediRun midsole. Softer and more comfortable, but does it give up too much top-end pop at $275?
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Two carbon-fiber super shoes with very different personalities. Here's how the softer, bouncier Elite 2 stacks up against the snappier Elite 1 for racing, stability, and fit.
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Two very different rides under one name: the discounted Elite 2 stays soft at every pace, while the $290 Elite 3 bounces back and rewards speed. Here is which one fits your running.
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After a 20-mile long run with marathon pace pickups, the Endorphin Elite 3 proves itself as one of the most comfortable super shoes on the market, though the weight and fit raise honest questions.
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Saucony's flagship carbon racer returns with extra foam under the heel, a reworked fluted carbon plate and a bit more stability, while keeping the famously squishy Incre-Run ride.
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A closer look at the Saucony Endorphin Elite 3, plus two strong alternatives from ASICS and Hoka for marathon race day.
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A full race-distance test of the Saucony Endorphin Elite at the Comrades Marathon, covering comfort, stability, steep descents, and durability after roughly 200 miles.
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A new PWRRUN HG foam, a carbon-infused plate, and a very airy upper: our first runs in the Saucony Endorphin Elite and what stood out, for better and worse.
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Raced over a half marathon, the Endorphin Elite delivered a big personal best but left comfort questions over longer distances.
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We put the Saucony Endorphin Elite through 32 miles inside a one-mile tunnel to see whether this carbon-plated race shoe holds up at true ultra distance.
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Saucony's new flagship Endorphin Elite is one of the fastest race shoes around, but the Endorphin Pro remains the smarter buy for most runners. Here is how they compare.
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A closer look at Saucony's updated Endorphin family, from the race-ready Pro 3 to the plush Triumph, with what changed, what stayed, and who each shoe suits.
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A marathon-distance comparison of two popular carbon racers, covering midsole changes, fit, ride feel, durability, and value.
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Two of the best carbon plate racing shoes go head to head on ride, fit, comfort, and durability to help you pick the right one for race day.
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A close look at how Saucony's super racing shoe changed from the Endorphin Pro 3 to the Pro 4, and which one fits your feet and race goals.
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After 100 miles, the Endorphin Pro 4 proves durable, forgiving, and fast in the right places, with a ride character that suits both long efforts and short, hard intervals.
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Twenty miles into the Saucony Endorphin Pro 4, the verdict is nuanced: a great upper and a forgiving ride, but less aggressive and less stable than the Endorphin Pro 3.
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A closer look at the upcoming Endorphin Pro 4 and how its midsole, upper, and lacing updates compare with the much-loved Endorphin Pro 3.
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Two very different super racers share a name. We compare stack, weight, ride, stability, and fit to help you pick between the Endorphin Pro 4 and the new Pro 5.
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Two plates, two very different jobs: a closer look at the cushioned carbon racer and the versatile plated daily trainer from Saucony's Endorphin line.
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Four top carbon racing shoes compared head to head: ride feel, stability, durability and which one suits your race day.
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Saucony trims serious weight from the Endorphin Pro formula, but the heel lockdown trade-off is real. Here is what to know before you buy.
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Two lightweight carbon-plated racing shoes, two very different ride personalities. Here is how they compare on weight, cushioning, price, and race-day feel.
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The Endorphin Rift brings PWRRUN PB foam and a Speed Roll rocker to the trails, but its price and overlap with Saucony's own range raise fair questions.