Best Saucony trail running shoes in 2023

Saucony has presented different novelties and updates of shoes in its trail running catalog during these months of 2023 that we are about to end. RUNNEA was at the presentation event to get to know all the new products first hand and, below, we highlight the ones we think are the most interesting.

Saucony's best running shoes

During this 2023 we had the opportunity to see new trail running shoes from Saucony, updates of previous versions and new range of colors in some of the most emblematic trail models of the American brand.

The Saucony Peregrine 13 range is the flagship of the brand in its catalog of trail running shoes for this 2023, increase their profiles in this new version and with the extra cushioning provided by the insole with PWRRUN + makes the delights of mountain lovers.

For this 2023 spring/summer season, we will basically present updates to all our models to better adapt to the needs of all types of runners, with the Peregrine 13 as the flagship of our catalog. Luis Sousa, Saucony technical representative in Spain and Portugal.

Best Saucony trail running shoes 2023

As promised, here we show you the shoes of the Saucony trail running catalog for 2023, a very complete collection that covers all types of runners and distances, you can choose the model that best suits you.

1. Saucony Peregrine 13
2. Saucony Peregrine 13 ST
3. Saucony Xodus Ultra 2
4. Saucony Endorphin Edge
5. Saucony Blaze TR
6. Saucony Endorphin Rift
7. Saucony Endorphin Trail
8. Saucony Canyon TR
9. Saucony Endorphin Trail Mid

Saucony Peregrine 13

The great flagship of Saucony for mountain runners is updated, and launches the renewed Saucony Peregrine 13. A very versatile trail running shoe, which brings new features, but without losing the essence of providing everything the trail runner needs to improve their outdoor experience on any terrain, and under any conditions.

• Surface: Trail
• Use: Training, Racing
• Cushion: Neutral
• Running gait: Neutral
• Drop: 4 mm
• Pace: Medium, High
• Weight: 265 gr

Saucony Peregrine 13 ST

The Saucony Peregrine 13 ST, Saucony's trail running shoe, releases numerous new features compared to the previous version, which further enhance the shoe's protection and grip on wet and muddy terrain in the mountains.

• Surface: Trail
• Use: Training
• Cushion: Neutral
• Running gait: Neutral
• Drop: 4 mm
• Pace: Low
• Weight: 275 gr

Saucony Xodus Ultra 2

The second version of the Saucony Xodus Ultra arrives. It's the long distance shoe par excellence of the North American brand that had so many followers during the previous season. The Saucony Xodus Ultra 2 presents an updated design and with improvements in the upper of the shoe. The lateral protections are also increased to face long distances in the mountains with greater guarantee.

• Surface: Trail
• Use: Training, Racing
• Cushion: Neutral
• Running gait: Neutral
• Drop: 6 mm
• Pace: Low
• Weight: 272 gr

Saucony Endorphin Edge

The Saucony Endorphin Edge is the first trail running shoe from the American brand to include the coveted carbon plate in its midsole and, for this new season, it updates its colors. The intuitive and flexible Carbitex AFX three-quarter carbon fiber chassis provides speed and efficiency without losing contact with the terrain.

• Surface: Trail
• Technology: Carbon plate
• Use: Racing
• Cushion: Neutral
• Running gait: Neutral
• Drop: 6 mm
• Pace: High
• Weight: 255 gr

Saucony Blaze TR

The Saucony Blaze TR is the new Saucony shoe designed for those asphalt runners who want to get started in the world of trail running. With this new shoe, Saucony completes a trail running catalog with shoes for the vast majority of runners. Available from April 2023.

• Surface: Trail
• Use: Training
• Cushion: Neutral
• Running gait: Neutral
• Drop: 8 mm
• Pace: Low
• Weight: 269 gr

Saucony Endorphin Rift

One of Saucony's big news for 2023 was undoubtedly the new Saucony Endorphin Rift, a trail running shoe designed for those fast and agile trail competitions on technical terrain and that, despite not having a carbon plate, will delight the fastest runners.

• Surface: Trail
• Use: Training, Racing
• Cushion: Neutral
• Running gait: Neutral
• Drop: 6 mm
• Pace: Medium, High

Saucony Endorphin Trail

The Saucony Endorphin Trail is one of the latest additions to the Endorphin saga of the American company. The most maximalist Saucony shoe that becomes a fascinating option for mountain lovers who like cushioning and comfort in their routes and also includes the best technologies of the running shoes of the moment.

• Surface: Trail
• Use: Training
• Cushion: High
• Running gait: Neutral
• Drop: 4 mm
• Pace: Medium, High
• Weight: 315 gr

Saucony Canyon TR

The Saucony Canyon TR is a trail running shoe for all those who want to start in the world of trail running. It is a model with a great value for money and that offers a great feeling of comfort and convenience during our workouts, in addition, thanks to its versatility will allow us to combine races on asphalt and mountain.

• Surface: Road, Trail
• Use: Training
• Cushion: Neutral
• Running gait: Neutral
• Drop: 8 mm
• Pace: Low
• Weight: 312 gr

Saucony Endorphin Trail Mid

The Saucony Endorphin Trail Mid, maintains the same philosophy as its sister shoe, the Saucony Endorphin Trail, but with greater protection as it is a mid-top shoe. At the same time, it does not prevent running in the mountains in a comfortable and fast way over rough terrain.

• Surface: Trail
• Use: Training
• Cushion: High
• Running gait: Neutral
• Drop: 4 mm
• Pace: Low
• Weight: 320 gr