Mile repeats with recovery jogs between intervals. An example workout in which this was evident were In addition, the firmness of theĬarbon plate and midsole is more apparent at slower speeds which can Slower speeds, the shoe’s “springiness” is not able to be maximized andĭoes not propel you forward as much. Higher speeds than compared to recovery periods between intervals. With the 2’s, however, they proved to be much moreĪnd tempo workouts was that they are way more comfortable to run in at The original Endorphin Pros, I used to avoid wearing them when there wasĪny chance of rain.
Shoes, but an area they generally lack in is traction. When comparing Version 1 and Version 2 is that the Pro 2's have improved The heel cup and midsole are snug, allowing forĬonfidence when going around sharper turns. Thanks to the carbon-fiber plateĪnd speedroll technology, these shoes are extremely responsive and makeįor a very smooth ride. Megan: The combination of being lightweight, responsive, and stable is a recipeįor success in the Endorphin Pro 2's. Which results in stable, comfortable lockdown. The mesh upper is accommodating but does not stretch, The feel of the logo in that location, but it wasn’t an issue once I When I first tried the shoes on, I wasn’t sure if I would like Larger logo provides very mild stability to the lateral midfoot andįorefoot. The logo on the 2 extends well past the MTPs (ball of the foot). Original Pro has a smaller logo that mostly lies over the midfoot, but In placement in the Saucony logo on the outer aspect of the shoe. One notable difference in the mesh upper is the change The tongue is gusseted and I did not have any tongue Minimal padding and control from a heel counter, and the Pro 2 delivers The heel counter was not noticeable while running. Of internal padding at the posterior heel, which is similar to the On the Pro 2 wraps further medially and laterally. In comparing the original to the Pro 2, the external heel counter Pro, but the heel on the Pro 2 is slightly more structured without being I did not have fit issues with the heel on the original The midfoot is average width and Iįound that it hugs my foot nicely without any pressure points thanks to The forefoot width is slightly wider thanĪverage, which works well for me. Were 9.5s, which resulted in black big toenails despite wearing my My first pairs of the original Pro and Speed Next %), I attributed the cause of this hot-spot to the more firmĪndrea: I am a 9.5 in every shoe except the Endorphin line - I size up to a 10 When comparing these to other carbon-plate shoes (i.e. To form under my 5th metatarsal head toward the end of the progression During this run, I noticed a hot-spot beginning Wear/test these shoes for various marathon-paced workouts including anġ8 mile progression run.
Other racing shoes including the Nike Next%. If a race course has any sharp turns, I would choose these over Superior to other carbon-plated shoes and sets this shoe apart, in my The stability of the Pro’s around turns is
The improved heel cup combined with theĪdditional lace loop in the upper increased the stability of the shoe, While there were very few upgrades from Version 1 to 2. Midfoot felt secure due to the lacing system and FORMFIT mesh upper. The Endorphin Pro 2s fit true to size in terms of length and width. Pros and the Pro 2’s on back-to-back workouts which allowed for anyĬomfort/stability differences to be more apparent. Megan: During the review process of this shoe, I was able to wear the original Runners who find Vaporflys or New Balance RC Elite too soft It is best for longer intervals and races of 10kĪnd above. Plate paired with PWRRUN PB cushioning, which makes for a firm and (as compared to other carbon plated shoes). Is a neutral, carbon plated racing shoe that has more roll than bounce The 2 has improved theįit around the heel and an updated mesh upper that provides a niceīalance between stability and accommodation. Year and reminded me of a rocket boosted Kinvara. The original Pro helped me get PRs in the 5k and 10k last
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Pros and an additional lace lock in the midfoot, improving comfort andĪndrea: The Saucony Endorphin Pro 2 is an exciting update to one of my favorite The Pro 2’s have a snugger heel fit than the original The FORMFIT mesh upper forms to the foot,Īdding to the stability and comfort of the shoe while also maintainingīreathability. The PWRRUN PB cushioning is lightweight and responsive, improvingĮfficiency even further. With a carbon-fiber plate and Speedroll technology, the shoe propels youįorward with a smooth and efficient transition throughout each stride. Megan: The Endorphin Pro 2 is a shoe designed for faster workouts and races.
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