Saucony Endorphin Azura Trainers - White - UK 12
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The Saucony Endorphin Azura trainers are designed for adult male runners seeking a fast and light daily trainer that offers a smooth, bouncy ride without a carbon plate. They excel at providing a responsive feel for quicker miles and everyday training sessions. A potential consideration is that the firm ride, while responsive, may not suit runners who prefer maximum plush cushioning for very long, slow runs.
All features
| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Age Group | adult |
| Colour | White |
| Accent Colour | Purple |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Shoe Size UK | 12 |
| Series | Endorphin |
| Model Part Number | S21070-124 |
| Brand | Saucony |
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FAQs
What type of runner is the Endorphin Azura best suited for?
The Endorphin Azura is ideal for adult male runners who want a fast and light daily trainer. It suits those who enjoy a responsive, bouncy ride for daily miles, tempo runs, and speed work, and prefer a shoe without a carbon plate.
What is the main benefit of the SpeedRoll technology?
SpeedRoll technology is designed to create smoother and quicker transitions through your stride, helping to propel you forward more efficiently.
How much cushioning does the PWRRUN PB foam provide?
PWRRUN PB foam offers a soft yet bouncy cushioning that provides comfort during runs and returns energy with each stride.
What is the weight of the Endorphin Azura?
The Endorphin Azura trainers weigh approximately 240g, making them a lightweight option for runners.
What is the drop of these trainers?
These trainers have an 8mm heel-to-toe drop.
Can I use these trainers for trail running?
The Endorphin Azura is primarily designed for road running. While the XT-900 outsole offers durability, it is optimized for asphalt and may not provide sufficient grip or protection for technical trail surfaces.
How do I clean my Endorphin Azura trainers?
Clean your trainers with cold water and mild soap using a soft brush or cloth. Always air dry them naturally and avoid machine washing or direct heat.
Troubleshooting
Slight discomfort on first wear
New running shoes often require a short break-in period. Wear them for shorter runs initially to allow them to adapt to your foot shape.
Traction feels less effective on wet surfaces
The XT-900 outsole is optimized for road surfaces. While it offers some wet-weather grip, be extra cautious on very slick or wet asphalt. Ensure the outsole is free from debris that could impair grip.
Shoe feels too firm
The Endorphin Azura balances responsiveness with cushioning. If you prefer a softer feel, consider using them for shorter, faster runs and potentially a more cushioned shoe for very long or recovery runs.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Offers a responsive and energetic ride for faster paces.
- Lightweight design enhances agility and speed.
- Durable outsole ensures good grip and longevity on roads.
- Smooth transitions thanks to SpeedRoll technology.
- Comfortable cushioning suitable for daily training.
Cons
- May feel firm for runners prioritizing extreme softness.
- Lacks a carbon plate, which might be preferred by some for maximum propulsion.
- Primarily designed for asphalt, may offer less grip on varied terrain.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: These are ready to wear straight out of the box. Ensure you have the correct size for optimal comfort and performance.
Compatibility: Designed primarily for road running (asphalt). The XT-900 outsole provides good grip on dry and damp paved surfaces.
Care:
- Cleaning: After each run, it is recommended to brush off loose dirt. For deeper cleaning, use a soft brush or cloth with cold water and mild soap if necessary. Avoid machine washing or harsh detergents, as this can damage the materials.
- Drying: Allow shoes to air dry naturally at room temperature. Do not place them near direct heat sources like radiators or in a tumble dryer, as this can distort their shape and materials.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight when not in use. Rotating between pairs if you have multiple running shoes can extend their lifespan.