The Saucony Guide 17 is a modern stability shoe designed for runners seeking reliable support. Ideal for those who prefer a rockered ride, this shoe features a wider midsole that offers notable stability without sacrificing competitive weight.
Lab testing indicates that the Guide 17 maintains performance while providing a comfortable experience. The design effectively balances traditional stability features with contemporary advancements, making it a strong contender in its category.
Pros
- Enhanced stability features
- Improved stack height
- Lightweight
- Fairly priced
- Smoother transitions with new rocker
- Premium PWRRUN+ sockliner
Cons
- Grip could be better
- Less agile than before
- Exposed midsole
Key Features
- Center Path Technology: An innovative feature focusing on comfort and protection with a broader platform and higher sidewalls to guide your stride.
- PWRRUN+ Sockliner: Offers excellent step-in comfort combined with trusted stability, creating a unique running experience.
- PWRRUN Cushioning: Delivers supremely comfortable cushioning for those long runs, enhancing overall performance.
- 360-degree Comfort Fit: Ensures a snug fit from the upper to the lace for enhanced support.
- Asymmetric Profile: Helps in guiding your stride more effectively.
Specifications
- Origin: Imported
- Sole Material: Synthetic Rubber
- Outer Material: Mesh
- Closure Type: Lace-Up