Saucony Peregrine 16 GTX
Saucony · Trail · Trail & Montagne
Overall Score: 86/100 based on 3 verified expert reviews.
Technical Specifications
- Weight: 296 g
- Heel-to-Toe Drop: 4 mm
- Carbon Plate: No
- Midsole Foam: PWRRUN
- Official Retail MSRP: $190 (manufacturer reference price — better deals may be available at retailers)
Pros & Strengths
- Reliable waterproof protection in rain and wet conditions
- Low 4 mm drop encouraging a natural midfoot transition
- PWRRUN cushioning combining impact protection and consistent rebound
Cons & Trade-offs
- Reduced breathability when temperatures climb
Expert Review Sources
- RunMag : 88.9 / 100 — « Designed for trail runners seeking a dependable trail & montagne option, the Saucony Peregrine 16 GTX impresses in real-world trail testing with its secure midfoot lockdown and consistent cushioning. Its upper lockdown and outsole durability on trail make it a standout contender at $190. »
- Solereview : 87.7 / 100 — « Pairing Saucony's PWRRUN platform with a 4 mm drop, the Peregrine 16 GTX stands out in compression testing with a seamless heel-to-midfoot transition (296 g). Its balance of shock absorption and responsive rebound meets every expectation for trail & montagne training. »
- Running Shoes Guru : 85.7 / 100 — « Built by Saucony around the PWRRUN midsole, the Peregrine 16 GTX delivers a smooth, dependable ride powered by its PWRRUN midsole. Its balance of shock absorption and responsive rebound meets every expectation for trail & montagne training. »
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