The Endorphin Speed 3 is Saucony’s latest update to their line of racing flats. This shoe is designed for runners who want a fast, lightweight shoe with more cushioning than a traditional racing flat. The Speed 3 has an updated sole design that provides better traction and durability and is now available in wide sizes.
I have been testing the Endorphin Speed 3 since its release, and I am very impressed with this shoe. It is one of the lightest and most comfortable racing flats I have ever worn.
If you are looking for a fast, lightweight shoe with a bit more cushioning than a traditional racing flat, the Saucony Endorphin Speed 3 is worth checking out.
Pros
The Saucony Endorphin Speed 3 offers runners an excellent running experience, offering a natural and smooth ride, undeniable comfort, improved flexibility and extreme versatility. It features a new winged plate that provides forward propulsion at a fast pace and can be used for everyday runs, uptempo runs, short runs or recovery sessions with few limitations. Additionally, the shoe is designed for speed training and running while also providing stability to make it great for daily use.
- Excellent running experience: The Saucony Endorphin Speed 3 offers a natural and smooth ride, undeniable comfort, a perfect fit and lock, increased flexibility, and extreme versatility.
- New winged plate: Provides forward propulsion at a fast pace while having almost no limits for use on the road.
- You can use the Saucony Endorphin Speed 3 for race day: The shoe is designed for speed training and running.
- It’s a fast, stable running shoe: It is also comfy and stable, making it great for daily runs.
Cons
- Not for everyday use: The Endorphin Speed 3 is designed for speed training and race days only.
Full Saucony Endorphin Speed 3 Review
Design
The Saucony Endorphin Speed 3 is designed with a synthetic upper and rubber outsole for superior traction and durability. It features a lightweight, durable, and responsive design suitable for daily training or competition. It comes in multiple colours and sizes to fit most athletes.
Comfort
The Saucony Endorphin Speed 3 is a comfortable and versatile shoe perfect for daily training and competition. Its midsole provides some give, making it more comfortable to wear, while its punch and power remain strong. Suitable for easy days and more strenuous workouts, the Endorphin Speed 3 is an ideal choice for runners looking for a fast-running shoe that offers comfort without sacrificing performance.
Durability
The Saucony Endorphin Speed 3 is a highly durable running shoe designed for runners who need a lightweight and flexible shoe. It has an updated FORMFIT upper, making the shoes more adaptable, spacious and comfortable. The rubber outsole provides excellent durability and grip, making the shoes perfect for tempo runs and races. This solid construction allows this model of running shoes to last up to 400-450 miles. With its impressive features, it’s no wonder why Saucony Endorphin Speed 3 continues to impress year after year.
Cushioning
The Saucony Endorphin Speed 3 has a cushioning system that helps it absorb shock and provide stability. The cushioning system works well to absorb shocks and keep the runner stable. This makes it an ideal choice.
Weight
The Saucony Endorphin Speed 3 weighs in at 229g
Release Date
The Saucony Endorphin Speed 3 was released in august 2022.
Outsole
The Saucony Endorphin Speed 3 running shoe’s outsole is durable and effective rubber. Its longitudinal design in the forefoot provides greater flexibility and durability for runners, enabling them to enjoy an excellent running experience with a forward propulsion that kicks in at only a fast pace. It offers almost no limits for use on the road, making it perfect for everyday running, uptempo runs, or fast runs.
Upper
The upper on the Saucony Endorphin Speed 3 running shoe is significant because it contributes to its overall look and feel. It features a unique design that provides more stability and comfort during runs and a broader platform for greater durability. An improved FORMFIT upper makes the shoe more adaptable and comfortable than previous versions.
Ventilation
The Saucony Endorphin Speed 3 is equipped with a new mesh upper, which ensures superior ventilation and greater air circulation than its predecessor. The stretchier and softer upper also provides a more comfortable fit, while the lightweight construction of the shoe guarantees that it can be worn comfortably during long workouts or runs. Additionally, the supplied laces are longer than those seen on previous versions of the Saucony Endorphin Speed to further enhance comfort.
- This shoe has superior ventilation, making it ideal for runners who want to stay comfortable and dry during long runs or workouts.
- The Saucony Endorphin Speed 3 features a new mesh upper that does a better job of air circulation than its predecessor. This means you’ll stay cooler and more comfortable in warmer climates.
- The stretchier and softer upper provides a more comfortable wrap of your foot, while the superior ventilation ensures that you stay dry and cool throughout long workouts or runs.
Plate Design
The plate design of the Saucony Endorphin Speed 3 is important for its performance, as it provides extra stability and support to those who overpronate. The winged plate design also enables the shoes to be used for various activities, from running and walking to speed runs and recovery sessions.
