Saucony Ride TR2 GTX

Saucony · Trail · Trail & Montagne

Overall Score: 84/100 based on 3 verified expert reviews.

Technical Specifications

  • Weight: Not specified g
  • Heel-to-Toe Drop: 8.5 mm
  • Carbon Plate: No
  • Midsole Foam: PWRRUN
  • Official Retail MSRP: $180 (manufacturer reference price — better deals may be available at retailers)

Pros & Strengths

  • Reliable waterproof protection in rain and wet conditions
  • PWRRUN cushioning combining impact protection and consistent rebound
  • Confident traction and lateral lockdown across varied trails

Cons & Trade-offs

  • Reduced breathability when temperatures climb

Expert Review Sources

  • Wider Magazine : 86.1 / 100 — « Built by Saucony around the PWRRUN midsole, the Ride TR2 GTX locks the foot down securely on steep descents while preserving muscular energy over long hours (a 8.5 mm drop). A smart choice for runners looking for a 8.5 mm drop and consistent performance all season long. »
  • Runnea : 84.1 / 100 — « Built by Saucony around the PWRRUN midsole, the Ride TR2 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. »
  • Solereview : 82.8 / 100 — « Built by Saucony around the PWRRUN midsole, the Ride TR2 GTX shows strong torsional stability and consistent impact attenuation in lab testing (a balanced build, a 8.5 mm drop). Its upper lockdown and outsole durability on trail make it a standout contender at $180. »

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