Saucony peregrine 14

Learn more about the Saucony peregrine 14 male running shoes, including key features, performance, reviews, model updates, and more.

Saucony peregrine 14

Price

$240

Rating

High

Popularity

Popular

The Saucony Peregrine 14 is a versatile trail running shoe designed for rugged terrains, sitting in the middle of the Saucony trail lineup with a focus on speed and agility compared to the more cushioned Xodus series.

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5 colorways

Colorway: Pepper/Bough

Widths available: normal

Summary

The Saucony Peregrine 14 is a popular trail running shoe within Saucony's lineup, known for its versatility and rugged performance on varied terrain. It is designed to offer a balance between cushioning and responsiveness, making it well-suited for both everyday trail runs and more aggressive trails. The shoe features a PWRTRAC outsole for reliable traction, even under wet conditions, and a PWRRUN midsole that provides a good blend of cushioning and support. Compared to other Saucony models, the Peregrine 14 sits more on the rugged and aggressive end, favoring off-road adventures over road running, unlike models such as the Saucony Kinvara, which is more aimed at road racers seeking lightweight speed. Additionally, the Peregrine 14 provides additional protection and stability with its rock plate, which is not typically found in more road-oriented shoes within Saucony's catalog.

Surface

trail

Cushioning

MinLowMediumHighMax(26mm)

Category

ResponsiveBalancedComfort

Breathability

LowMediumHigh(formfit upper)

Weight

260g

Heel-to-Toe Drop

4mm0mm14mm

Support

NeutralLightHigh

Width options

normal, wide

Grip

LowMediumHighMax(medium density, 5mm lugs)

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Pros & Cons

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Fittir conducts a detailed analysis of the Saucony peregrine 14 to provide you with a comprehensive overview of the shoes features, pros, and cons based on 36 wear-tester reviews.

Most Mentioned Pros

Most Mentioned Cons

firmness (7)
softness (5)
insole (2)
comfort (2)
stack height (2)
balance (2)
rock plate (2)
protection (1)
Pros
"The inclusion of a cushioned insole adds an extra layer of comfort, making longer runs more enjoyable."
cushioning
comfort
"The unique features of the ParaGR 14, like the power run plus insole, make it suitable for uneven surfaces."
power run plus
uneven surfaces
durability
"The Peregrine 14 offers a moderately cushioned ride for long-distance comfort."
cushioned
comfortable
long runs
"The midsole features different foams that improve comfort and cushioning."
PWRRUN+
sock liner
cushioning
"The combination of the Power Run foam and Power Run Plus insole provides excellent underfoot comfort."
comfort
insole
foam
"The Nike Ultrafly offers maximum comfort with its soft and bouncy midsole."
bouncy
comfort
midsole
"The shoe delivers substantial protection on technical trails without sacrificing comfort."
protection
technical
comfort
"The midsole provides excellent underfoot protection and comfort on technical trails due to its rock plate."
midsole
rock plate
technical trails
"The shoe utilizes a highly protective rock plate that provides substantial protection on technical trails."
rock plate
technical trails
substantial protection
"The shoe maintains good underfoot protection with its stack height."
stack height
underfoot
protection
"The shoe features a softer and bouncier foam for added comfort on long runs."
PWRRUN
comfort
long runs
"The stack height provides enough cushioning for longer runs while maintaining nimbleness."
cushioning
nimble
long distance
"The Endorphin Speed 4 maintains a competitive stack height providing adequate cushion for speed workouts."
36mm stack
nylon plate
cushion
"The midsole offers a soft and supportive feel, enhancing stability and comfort."
midsole
cushioning
support
"The PWRRUN midsole foam offers a balance of rigidity and cushioning, enhancing performance on trails."
PWRRUN
snappy
cushioning
"The Power Run foam midsole offers a stable and comfortable feel underfoot."
stability
comfort
midsole
"The Power Run midsole provides a balanced level of firmness and bounce, contributing to overall comfort during runs."
bouncy
comfort
"The shoe features a softer version of the Power Run foam for improved cushioning."
cushioning
comfort
"The shoe features reliable PowerRun foam across the midsole which provides both protection and a nimble feel."
PowerRun foam
long-distance
nimble
"The cushioning is balanced and medium, providing a comfortable ride without excessive bounce."
medium
balanced
comfort
"The shoe's midsole offers a perfect balance between firmness and cushioning, suitable for mid to long distances."
midsole
cushioning
distance running
"The midsole cushioning strikes a good balance between softness and ground feel."
cushion
ground feel
responsiveness
"Saucony's PWRRUN midsole provides a balanced underfoot experience that feels adaptable and efficient."
PWRRUN midsole
ground feel
adaptable
"The Saucony Peregrine 14 features a lightweight design complemented by updated cushioning."
lightweight
cushioning
value
"The PWRRUN cushioning provides a responsive and comfortable experience for runners."
PWRRUN
comfort
support
"Good cushioning enhances the overall comfort, helping reduce impact on tough terrains."
cushioning
impact absorption
trail comfort
"The power run HD foam provides a firmer and denser feel, ideal for the targeted distance."
power run HD
10K
half marathon
"The Triumph 22 features a new blend of power run PB foam that enhances bounce and responsiveness."
power run PB
bounce
responsiveness
"The cushioned insole enhances comfort and provides a pleasant feel right from the start."
cushioning
comfort
innersole
"This shoe offers excellent cushioning for a comfortable run."
cushioning
comfort
trail
"The Brooks Divide 4 offers excellent shock absorption for smooth transitions."
midsole
shock
transitions
"The midsole maintains a firm yet responsive feel, promoting a dynamic run."
midsole
dynamic feel
firm cushioning
"The new midsole cushioning provides excellent comfort."
comfort
cushioning
midsole
"The cushioning in the Saucony Peregrine 14 has been upgraded to a softer blend, enhancing the running experience."
PWRRUN
cushioning
comfort
Cons
"The ride is described as somewhat firm, which might be uncomfortable for some runners."
cushioning
firm ride
comfort
"The midsole is firmer than preferred for softer cushioning fans."
midsole
firm cushioning
"The PWRRUN midsole is firmer than preferred, which might not suit all runners seeking softer cushioning."
midsole
cushioning
firm
"The PWRRUN midsole is firmer than expected, which might not appeal to all runners."
PWRRUN
firm
cushioning
"The cushioning is described as firm, which may not be ideal for all runners."
cushioning
comfort
"The shoe has a firmer midsole that may not provide enough cushioning for some runners."
midsole
cushioning
comfort
"The shoe remains somewhat firm, which may not be preferred by all runners."
cushioning
comfort
"The midsole may not provide adequate cushioning for some users' preferences."
cushioning
comfort
softness
"The shoe lacks notable improvements compared to previous versions, such as the Peregrine 13."
cushioning
previous version
"The softer midsole feels less cushioned and protective compared to version 13."
midsole
cushioning
protection
"The midsole lacks a softer cushioning feel, which might be less comfortable for some runners."
cushioning
comfort
"The shoe might not provide enough cushioning for longer runs."
cushioning
softness
"Limited options in terms of cushioning could be a drawback for some runners aiming for a plush feel."
minimal
cushioning
comfort
"Some runners might find the cushioning insufficient for their needs."
cushioning
comfort
"For ultra-long trail runs, alternative shoes may provide better cushioning."
long runs
cushioning
"The shoe might be uncomfortable for those who require a lot of cushioning over longer distances."
cushioning
comfort
long distance
"The midsole cushioning is described as basic, which might not meet the needs of runners looking for more advanced cushioning."
basic
cushioning
"The shoe lacks cushioning on firmer ground."
cushioning
comfort
firm ground
"The embedded rock plate provides protection but can be obtrusive on smoother terrains."
protection
smoother trails
"The protective rock plate can feel obtrusive on smoother trails, affecting comfort."
protection
obtrusive
smooth trails
"While the shoe offers good protection, it may not be ideal for those who prefer a softer underfoot experience."
underfoot
softness
"Personal preferences in cushioning may lead some to find the Peregrine 14 less satisfying for road running."
cushion
personal preference
"The shoe provides lower foot protection due to its cushioning."
cushioning
foot protection
"The shoe lacks ample cushioning for longer, tougher trails."
long distance
trail
cushioning
"It may not be the best choice for very long races due to insufficient cushioning."
endurance
cushioning
comfort
"The review does not mention any improvements to cushioning, which could imply it remains the same as before."
cushioning
midsole
performance
"The shoe has a lower midsole compared to modern standards, which may not be suitable for all runners."
midsole
traditional
cushioning
"The shoe lacks sufficient cushioning which might not be ideal for long runs."
cushion
long runs
"The midsole lacks resilience, which may result in reduced comfort over time."
midsole
comfort

breathability (4)
lightweight (3)
upper (2)
rubbing (2)
design (1)
tongue (1)
cushioning (1)
protection (1)
Pros
"The shoe features a flexible and comfortable design, contributing to an enjoyable running experience."
flexibility
comfort
"The updated plush tongue enhances comfort for the instep area, addressing past concerns."
comfort
padding
"The shoe is comfortable and fairly lightweight for trail running."
comfortable
lightweight
trail running
"The Peregrine 13 has a shape that meets the expectations of a trail runner without feeling overly bulky."
lightweight
running feel
user preference
"The overall lightweight design contributes positively to the running experience, allowing for better mobility."
lightweight
mobility
running experience
"The Peregrine 14 is praised for its overall comfort and cushioning."
comfort
padding
cushion
"The upper features improvements in durability, comfort, and breathability."
upper
breathability
durability
"The shoe features a comfortable and flexible engineered mesh upper."
mesh
flexibility
design
"The updated upper design enhances comfort and fit of the Endorphin Pro 4."
redesigned
stretchy knit
fit
"The new durable mesh upper is designed for harsh conditions, improving the shoe's resilience."
durable mesh
harsh conditions
"The protection from the Kevlar-like mesh and new overlay enhances comfort while running."
protection
comfort
mesh
"The upper design allows for a sturdy and protective feel."
upper
durability
comfort
"The toe bumper offers significant protection during runs."
toe bumper
protection
comfort
"The Saucony Peregrine 14 offers great comfort even on long runs with its protective toe box."
toe box
structure
durability
"The shoe keeps debris out effectively, ensuring a clean and comfortable experience while running."
debris shield
clean experience
comfort
"The updated materials in the upper enhance breathability compared to previous versions of the shoe."
upper
breathability
comfort
"The updated mesh upper provides improved breathability and comfort during runs."
breathable
mesh
comfort
"The shoe maintains a breathable upper, enhancing comfort during runs."
breathable material
lightweight
comfort
"These shoes offer excellent breathability due to their mesh uppers, enhancing comfort during warm weather runs."
breathable
summer
comfort
"The shoe provides an extremely comfortable experience suitable for various activities."
comfortable
versatile
daily use
"The shoe is known for its exceptional comfort, making it a pleasure to wear during runs."
comfort
playful
technical
"The redesigned upper includes added cushioning and padding enhancing comfort."
cushioning
ankle
heel
"The tongue and materials have improved to enhance comfort and debris protection."
protection
comfort
"The shoe has a pleasant stepping feel with ample padding."
comfort
step
"The updated tongue design offers more padding for added comfort."
tongue
padding
forefoot
"The added padding to the tongue enhances comfort by preventing laces from digging into the foot."
tongue padding
comfort
lace adjustment
"The sock liner is made from a thicker, rebound foam that enhances comfort and reduces the issue of slipping or rolling."
thicker
comfortable
"The Triumph 22 is appealing for its maximally cushioned design that supports long-distance running."
maximal cushioning
long-distance
comfort
"The inclusion of a mud guard in the vamp helps to keep mud out, enhancing the shoe's usability in wet trail conditions."
mud guard
trail usability
"The midsole's softness improves comfort over previous versions."
soft
midsole
comfort
"The shoe's lower midsole design contributes to a traditional feel."
traditional
lower midsole
comfort
"The shoe has a comfortable overall fit that keeps the feet secure without feeling too tight."
comfort
secure fit
safety
"Comfort features in the shoe help to enhance the running experience."
comfort
extended runs
features
"The Saucony Peregrine 14 provides a slipper-like comfort that is immediately noticeable."
comfort
slipper-like
immediate
Cons
"The shoe may not be suitable for long distance training or competitions."
long distance
not suitable
comfort
"Stiff components may lead to discomfort for those with heel sensitivities."
heel sensitivity
discomfort
stiff components
"The shoe's upper can cause rubbing on the foot, necessitating the use of socks."
rubbing
sock requirement
inner liner
"The improvements to the upper are not very noticeable."
design
noticeability
"The upper part of the shoe feels a bit stiff."
stiffness
comfort
upper
"Some testers experienced discomfort during longer runs due to the shoe's cushioning."
uncomfortable
long runs
cushion
"Runners may need to break in the shoe before optimal comfort is achieved."
break-in
comfort
"Some runners might find the heel rigidity overbearing."
heel
rigidity
"The added padding around the ankle collar and heel may not suit all preferences."
bulky padding
comfort preference
"The shoe's rigidity in the heel might feel uncomfortable for runners desiring more cushioning and softness."
heel comfort
rigid
padding
"While the shoe features a decent sock liner, the level of comfort may not meet all runners' expectations for prolonged wear."
comfort
sock liner
"Some users found the Speed 4's foam too soft for their liking."
foam softness
comfort
"The shoe may feel too stiff, especially in the heel area during steep climbs."
heel
stiffness
climbing
"There is a potential for blistering due to rubbing at the heel area of the shoe."
blister
heel
rubbing
"Some wearers might be prone to heel rubbing after a period of use."
heel
comfort
fit
"The firmer structure of the shoe may provide less comfort for some runners over longer distances."
comfort
protection
distance
"The breathability of the upper material may not be sufficient for hot weather running."
upper
breathability
protection
"The shoe's upper may not provide optimal breathability, which can be uncomfortable for longer runs."
breathability
mesh
"The shoe isn't the most breathable, focused more on keeping debris out than ventilation."
breathability
debris
comfort
"The mesh upper lacks sufficient water resistance."
mesh
waterproofing
breathability
"There is a potential pressure point on the pinky toes for some users."
pinky toes
pressure points
comfort issue
"Some breaking in is required before the shoes feel comfortable."
breaking in
comfort
"The toe box lacks adequate protection, making it unsuitable for rocky trails."
toe protection
rocky trails
"The stiffness of the heel causes discomfort during use, particularly in the initial wears."
heel rubbing
stiffness
"Breathability is good, but the overall comfort was less than expected."
breathability
comfort issues

protection (5)
material (3)
weight (3)
materials (2)
construction (2)
versatility (1)
overlays (1)
cleanliness (1)
Pros
"The shoe maintains a good combination of durability and varying trail capabilities."
durable
variety
trail
"The PWRTRAC rubber outsole is durable, promising longevity for trail running."
PWRTRAC
durability
outsole
"Durability has improved in this version compared to its predecessor."
durability
upgraded material
"The overlays on the upper have been improved, increasing durability significantly."
durability
better materials
"The outsole design prevents mud build-up, keeping the shoe cleaner after runs."
mud
outsole
durability
"The updated upper enhances durability while maintaining comfort around the ankle and heel."
durability
comfort
support
"The shoe is highly durable, providing protection against wear and external debris."
durable construction
external protection
trail toughness
"The rock plate offers great foot protection from rugged trails and obstacles."
rock plate
trail protection
durability
"The shoe features a Rock Plate which enhances protection in the forefoot area."
rock plate
forefoot protection
durability
"The shoe is designed with a protective and soft rock plate for underfoot safety."
rock plate
safety
durability
"The upper design of the shoe has been improved to offer better protection against elements and debris."
upper design
debris protection
gusseted tongue
"The shoe has durable materials and construction which show no signs of fraying or peeling after significant use."
durable
no fraying
"Durability is assured with good structure and protection from rips and scrapes."
durable
structure
"The ParaGR 14 offers an impressive balance between durability and light weight."
lightweight
durability
trail
"The Saucony Paragon 14 offers excellent durability for long runs."
mileage
durability
long_run
"Durability has improved with reinforcement overlays in high-wear areas."
durability
reinforcement
wear
Cons
"Outsole durability does not meet expectations given its hard rubber composition."
outsole
durability
grip
"The mesh material feels thin but appears durable."
mesh
thin
durable
"Although the upper re-engineered, its effectiveness remains to be seen compared to earlier models."
upper
durability
mesh
"The thin upper may not withstand rugged conditions effectively."
thin upper
rugged conditions
durability concern
"The Endorphin Speed 4 seems to be getting heavier with each iteration."
weight
durability
heaviness
"There is a mention of potential weight increase in the Triumph 22 model."
weight
durability
increase
"The weight of the shoe could be a drawback for runners prioritizing speed."
weight
speed
"The shoe may not offer durability for intense trail use."
lightweight
upper
"While comfortable, excessive trail conditions may prove too strenuous for the shoe's construction."
rugged terrain
construction issue
durability
"The mesh upper allows some wetness to eventually seep in, which may be problematic in rainy conditions."
upper
mesh
waterproof
"Concerns regarding the durability of the shoe in high abrasion situations remain, particularly at the junction of upper and outsole."
lateral movement
fail point
wear and tear
"Concerns about long-term durability may persist based on historical build quality issues."
durability
historical issues

lightweight (7)
weight (3)
agility (2)
innovation (2)
distance (2)
feel (1)
terrain adaptability (1)
use case (1)
Pros
"The Saucony Peregrine 14 provides a natural running feel, enhancing the overall trail running experience."
natural
trail
versatile
"The shoe is light for a trail shoe, suitable for daily training or longer races."
lightweight
versatile
daily training
"The Saucony Peregrine 14 has a light design that supports speed during runs."
lightweight
speed
"The shoe's lightweight design contributes to less fatigue during longer runs."
lightweight
long runs
"The shoe is lightweight for its category, making it suitable for fast-paced runs without sacrificing stability."
lightweight
fast pace
"The shoe has a lightweight profile, making it easier to run."
lightweight
aerodynamics
"The Saucony Peregrine 14 works well on a variety of terrains, enhancing its performance capabilities."
variety of terrain
performance
testing
"The shoe is deemed appropriate for daily training and longer races, indicating versatility in its use."
training
racing
versatile
"The shoe is lightweight, making it suitable for accelerating on flatter sections."
lightweight
acceleration
flats
"The Saucony Peregrine 14 is lightweight compared to other trail shoes."
weight
trail
performance
"The Saucony Peregrine 14 offers a lightweight design that allows for faster pacing on flatter sections of trails."
lightweight
speed
trail running
"It is lightweight, allowing runners to pick up pace efficiently on flatter sections of the trail."
lightweight
race pace
efficiency
"The Peregrine 14 maintains a good weight-to-cushion ratio, making it effective for various distances."
lightweight
responsiveness
versatile
"The lightweight design makes the Paragon 14 suitable for all-day wear without adding excess fatigue."
lightweight
performance
endurance
"This shoe is lightweight, which aids in speed during runs."
weight
speed
versatile
"The PWRRUN midsole strikes a perfect balance for mid-distance to long-distance trail running."
PWRRUN
efficiency
trail
"The shoe handles a variety of terrains effectively, making it suitable for diverse running scenarios."
multi-terrain
diverse scenarios
"The updates to the shoe enhance its ability to handle various terrains effectively."
technical trails
performance
"The review emphasizes the overall quality of the LaSportiva Ultra Raptor II GTX, viewed favorably against other trail runners."
performance
style
hiking
"The shoe is versatile enough to handle a variety of terrains effectively."
versatile
performance
"Its lightweight construction enhances the versatility of the shoe."
versatile
lightweight
trail
"Responsive cushioning contributes to a smooth ride and easy transitions on mixed terrains."
responsive
smooth ride
easy transitions
"The shoe has a responsive midsole that adds to its performance."
snappy
responsive
midsole
"The shoe maintains a similar performance to the previous model that users have loved."
performance
model
similarity
"The Endorphin Pro 4 features a unique combination of foams that enhance its performance."
power run PB
power run hg2
design
performance
"The shoe offers a good balance of weight and performance, feeling nimble during runs."
lightweight
speed
"It's a reliable and agile trail shoe that suits a wide range of runners."
versatile
agile
"The shoe effectively handles uneven and rugged trails, allowing for a confident run."
trail running
performance
rugged terrain
"The design of the Speed Cross 6 allows for quick movement on varied terrain."
aerodynamic
quick
technical
"The midsole design allows for good flex and natural foot movement, contributing to a more responsive feel."
flex
trail feel
responsive
Cons
"Limited energy return could affect performance on longer runs."
energy return
performance
running efficiency
"Not ideal for race day performance compared to competitors."
race performance
competition
daily training
"Reduced ground feel compared to previous versions, making it challenging on technical trails."
ground feel
proprioception
technical terrain
"The increased midsole stack height reduces the shoe's nimbleness and responsiveness."
midsole height
nimbleness
responsiveness
"The shoe is not suitable for technical terrains due to its level of cushioning and midsole stack."
technical terrain
midsole
cushioning
"Lack of forefoot flexibility might affect performance during uphill runs."
forefoot flexibility
uphill running
ankle movement
"The rock plate can be obtrusive on smoother trails, affecting comfort."
obtrusive
smoother trails
"The weight of the Peregrine 14 may not appeal to those looking for a lightweight option."
weight
heaviness
"The overall weight of the shoe is slightly increased compared to previous versions."
heaviness
performance
"The weight of the shoe is on the heavier side compared to other options."
weight
performance
"Despite being a versatile shoe, it isn’t the most dynamic option on the market."
versatile
performance
options
"Limited energy return diminishes responsiveness."
energy return
responsiveness
"The soft midsole can feel vague at times, affecting performance."
softness
vagueness
"The shoe feels less responsive on open straights and less technical running."
responsiveness
speed
"There seems to be a perception that the new model feels nearly identical to the previous version, lacking distinct improvements."
similarity
performance
"The shoe's design does not showcase any significant changes from the previous model, leading to a sense of stagnation."
design
comparison
previous model
"The outsole of the Endorphin Pro 4 was subpar in the previous version."
outsole
performance
subpar
"The updates in midsole softness are marginal and not a significant improvement."
midsole
softness
impact
"The shoe does not perform well on roads due to its firm ride and less cushioning."
road
trail
cushioning
"The shoe's weight might be misleading for its performance perception."
lightweight
feel
performance
"The design changes may not significantly improve performance compared to previous models."
performance
midsole
"The lack of a strong rocker design might limit performance on certain terrains."
rocker design
performance
flexibility
"The shoe feels like a basic, everyday option without standout features."
everyday
performance
"Some energy is lost during movement due to the softness of the outsole."
energy loss
outsole softness
"The dynamic nature of the shoe may not suit all types of runners or their preferences."
performance
dynamic
runner type
"The shoe has a tendency to feel bulky due to its structure."
bulk
responsiveness
performance
"The shoe is not designed for long-distance runs, indicating potential limitations for serious runners."
performance
endurance
"The shoe isn't suitable for long distance or elite racing."
long distance
race
performance

width (4)
lacing (4)
toe box (4)
secure (2)
toe_box (2)
debris_protection (2)
tightness (2)
rubbing (2)
Pros
"The wider toe box provides a more accommodating fit than previous versions."
accommodating
toe box
wider
"The fit is accommodating, allowing for both longer and shorter distance running."
comfortable fit
versatile fit
"The shoe offers a wider fit option that is well-suited for runners with broader feet."
wider fit
comfort
customization
"The shoe's upper has been improved for breathability and comfort, providing a more accommodating fit."
breathability
comfort
upper
"The new upper provides better debris protection and a more comfortable fit."
debris protection
comfort
"The shoe provides a secure fit that holds the foot well during runs."
comfort
fit
lockdown
"The Salomon Speed Cross 6 provides a secure fit with a snug feel."
snug
fit
size
"The shoe features a unique lacing system that provides excellent lockdown and fit options."
lacing system
lockdown
adjustability
"The new lacing system effectively locks the foot in place for better support and comfort."
lacing system
fit
support
"The new lacing system allows for better security and fit, catering to personal preferences."
secure fit
adjustable
versatile
"The shoe's lacing system includes additional eyelets that allow for customized tension and responsiveness."
custom fit
additional eyelets
"The wider toe box provides a more accommodating fit compared to the previous version."
wider
accommodating
medium fit
"The fit is snug and provides good lockdown, especially for narrower feet."
fit
heel
lockdown
"The fit adjustments in the Peregrine 14 provide a snug, glove-like feel without pinching, improving overall comfort."
fit
comfort
trail running
"The shoe features an adaptive upper that conforms well to the foot for a secure fit."
upper
fit
secure lockdown
"The shoe's lacing system allows for a highly secure lockdown around the foot."
lacing system
fit
comfortable hold
"The Saucony Peregrine 14 offers a familiar and established design from the brand."
toe box
design
brand reputation
"The toe box offers a medium fit that allows for adequate toe splay without being too narrow."
medium fit
toe splay
"The shoe features a roomy toe box to accommodate different foot shapes."
roomy
featured fit
comfort
"The Peregrine 13 model features a great fit that is appreciated by users."
fit
running feel
user preference
"The Peregrine 13 Wide has a forgiving toe box shape that is suitable for those needing more space."
forgiving
wide fit
suitable for wider feet
"The Peregrine 13 is highly recommended for runners exploring its fit, highlighting its positive reception."
recommendation
user experience
positive reception
"The fit provides a snug and glove-like experience, especially for runners with narrower feet."
glove-like
narrow fit
comfort
"This model is designed to fit true to size, which helps runners find the right fit without issues."
true to size
fit
"The shoe offers a good fit that securely locks down the foot without irritation."
fit
comfort
security
"The fit is secure with good heel hold and midfoot lockdown during runs."
secure
fit
"The shoe features a simple and effective mesh upper that provides a secure fit during varied terrain."
mesh
secure fit
breathability
"The redesigned upper provides a better fit and increased comfort."
comfort
design
"The snug heel padding in the ParaGR 14 provides extra security during runs."
padded heel
security
fit
"The shoe maintains a good fit, particularly in the toe box, which provides comfort."
fit
toe_box
comfort
"The shoe features an updated upper design focused on keeping debris out."
upper
debris
lightweight
"The gusseted tongue design prevents debris from entering the shoe through the tongue area."
gusseted_tongue
debris
fit
"The shoe fits true to size, making it a reliable choice for those looking for a comfortable fit."
comfort
size accuracy
brand reliability
"The adaptive fit design in the forefoot area enhances comfort during runs."
adaptive
comfort fitting
forefoot adjustment
"The shoe offers a familiar and comforting fit for trail runners."
fit
comfort
traditional
"The Peregrine 14 has improved fit, accommodating a variety of foot shapes."
fit
shape
comfort
Cons
"The heel counter sits low on the heel, causing some insecurity while running."
heel counter
slippage
insecurity
"The tapered toe box may cause discomfort during runs."
tapered toe box
discomfort
adjustment
"The toe box is narrower than expected for a trail shoe."
narrow
toe box
fit
"The toe box shape has been altered, making it less accommodating compared to previous models."
toe box
fit issue
shape change
"The toe box offers a medium fit, which may not cater to those preferring a narrower or specialized fit for competitive running."
fit
narrow
spacing
"There is some forefoot rubbing due to the toe box design."
toe box
rubbing
fit issue
"Some runners might find the upper less flexible due to the extended toe bumper."
upper
toe bumper
comfort
"The standard mesh upper may not provide the optimal feel on varied terrain and downhills."
mesh
flexibility
"The fit is considered standard rather than athletic, which may not satisfy those seeking a tighter, performance-oriented shoe."
fit
athletic
"The shoe felt tight in the toe area, leading to discomfort during wear."
tight
discomfort
fit issue
"The shoe does not function well for road running."
road
trail
fit
"There is a desire for additional length in the laces for better fitting."
laces
fit
adjustability
"There is some forefoot rubbing experienced which could lead to discomfort during longer runs."
toe box
discomfort
forefoot
"The forefoot rubbing in the toe box can cause discomfort during longer runs."
toe box
discomfort
"The Saucony Peregrine 14 Wide does not fit as a true wide shoe, disappointing those seeking extra space."
narrow
fit issue
disappointment
"The shoe is not suitable for runners with wider feet due to its narrow fit."
narrow
fit
wide feet
discomfort
"There may be issues with fit for runners with wider feet despite the availability of a wide last."
wide feet
fit
size
"Some runners with wide feet may experience constriction despite the wide version being available."
wide feet
fit issue
pressure points
"There is a significant difference in fit compared to the Peregrine 13, which may confuse customers."
fit change
model comparison
confusion
"The fit is more constrictive than standard casual sneakers, which is unexpected for a wide model."
narrow
expectation versus reality
casual sneaker fit
"There was disappointment due to expectations not being met regarding the fitting of the shoe."
expectations
disappointment
similarity
"The shoe is described as having an aggressive curve in the toe box, impacting comfort."
curve
toe box shape
comfort
"The shoe's overall fit led to a decision to return it, highlighting its lack of suitability for the reviewer."
return
unsatisfactory
fit issue
"The sizing can be inconsistent, with some testers finding the shoe runs small."
sizing
inconsistent
half size small
"The shoe size recommendation suggests a fitting inconvenience for some runners."
sizing
fit recommendation
"The toe box may be too narrow for some runners."
narrow
fit issue
"The shoe may not be suitable for runners with wider feet due to its narrow toe box."
narrow
fit
comfort
"The shoe may feel snug for certain users."
snug
tight
"The shoe's mesh upper lacks the flexibility of engineered mesh, affecting adaptability."
flexibility
upper material
"The upper of the Endorphin Speed 4 is noted to be more bulky compared to its predecessors."
bulkiness
fit
upper
"The fit may be too snug for those preferring more room."
toe box
comfort
fit
"The shoe's fit may not be optimal for every runner, as there is no mention of customization or adjustability options."
fit
size
adjustability
"The fit may not be optimal for all users due to its snug design."
versatile
fit
"The shoe is snug when wearing thicker socks, which can limit comfort."
snug
thicker socks
comfort
"The shoe's upper may not provide the right fit for everyone, as it is stated to feel slightly tighter in the midfoot area."
fit
tightness
"The upper is described as being more open, which could let debris enter the shoe more easily."
upper
debris
fit
"The adjustments made to the upper might not fully prevent external elements from entering the shoe."
upper
protection
fit
"The tongue's thickness can lead to poor midfoot lockdown."
tongue
midfoot
lockdown
"The heel collar feels a bit flimsy, and its durability may be a concern over time."
fit
design
durability
"The heel collar may feel flimsy for some users."
heel collar
flimsiness
fit
"The shoes run small, requiring runners to size up for a better fit."
sizing
fit
"The snug fit around the heel may lead to discomfort over longer runs."
heel fit
tightness
"The updated fit may not work for everyone due to personal foot shape variations."
fit
individuality

protection (2)
rock plate (2)
heel (1)
secure (1)
balance (1)
control (1)
supportive (1)
support (1)
Pros
"The heel security of the Peregrine 14 is commendable, ensuring runners feel stable and secure on trails."
security
stability
"The rock plate feature offers additional protection against trail debris and impacts, a positive for trail running."
rock plate
protection
"The protective rock plate effectively shields the foot from hazards on the trail."
rock plate
foot protection
trail hazards
"The stability provided by the design allows for a secure feeling on technical descents and uneven terrains."
stability
technical descents
support
"The construction offers a good balance of stability thanks to its lower stack height and comfortable foam."
stability
lower stack
cushioning
"The addition of a rock plate offers protection while maintaining a degree of flexibility, enhancing the shoe's versatility."
protection
flexibility
"The shoe is equipped with a rock plate for added protection on rough terrain."
rock plate
trail protection
"The shoe provides excellent control and stability on technical terrain."
technical terrain
stability
control
"The Hoka Speed Goat 5 has a supportive structure providing stability."
support
structure
stable
"The shoe maintains stability with a secure and supportive construction."
stability
supportive
design
"The shoe provides a good balance of cushioning and stability for off-road performance."
stability
cushioning
performance
"The lockdown fit ensures stability during runs, providing confidence on uneven surfaces."
lockdown
stability
fit
Cons
"Heel counter stiffness is similar to that of a road trainer, which may not provide enough support for trail running."
heel counter
stability
support
"The shoe doesn't provide a wide platform which may not be favorable for all runners."
platform
stability
fit
"Some runners might find the rock plate insufficient for protection against sharp objects due to its design."
protection
sharp_objects
"A lack of stability is noted due to the soft outsole and midsole."
softness
ankle stability
"The lack of mention regarding stability features suggests it may not be suitable for runners needing extra support."
stability
support
experience
"The stability features are compromised by the lack of a rock plate, which may affect performance on rocky trails."
rock plate
trail stability

traction (8)
outsole (1)
mud (1)
durability (1)
versatility (1)
lug depth (1)
stickiness (1)
dirt collection (1)
Pros
"The grip on various trail conditions is excellent, ensuring confidence during runs."
excellent grip
multi-directional lugs
trail conditions
"The Peregrine 14 offers excellent grip on various terrains, instilling confidence in the runner."
outsole
lugs
traction
"The Saucony Peregrine 14 grips well on a variety of terrains."
all-terrain
versatility
trail running
"The traction on diverse terrains is reliable and effective."
traction
outsole
traction on varied terrain
"This shoe excels in dry and muddy conditions due to its deep lugs."
lugs
dry conditions
muddy conditions
"The traction provided by the lugs is reliable, instilling confidence during descents over varied terrain."
traction
confidence
descents
"The shoe offers great grip on a variety of terrains thanks to its outsole."
outsole
terrain
grip
"The PWRTRAC rubber outsole provides excellent traction on various terrains, enhancing confidence during runs."
outsole
grip
versatile terrain
"The shoe features an excellent grip on various terrains, enhancing confidence during runs."
multi-directional lugs
traction
confidence
"The shoe offers excellent traction across various terrains, particularly in muddy conditions."
muddy trails
varied terrains
grippy
performance
"The traction provided by the shoe is excellent, allowing for safe navigation over rugged terrains."
excellent traction
rocky trails
muddled surfaces
"The outsole provides excellent grip on various terrains including road and rocky trails."
traction
outsole
versatility
"The 5mm lugs provide great traction on various terrains."
grip
traction
terrain
"Aggressive lugs on the outsole enhance grip and stability on various terrains."
traction
outsole
lugs
"The tread has extreme lugs that provide excellent grip on various terrains."
lugs
trail running
grip
"The shoe provides excellent grip on wet surfaces, ensuring stability during trail runs."
wet conditions
stability
trail running
"The traction provided by the outsole is exceptional on slippery surfaces."
outsole
grip
slippery
"The traction provided by the Peregrine 14 is robust and dependable across varied terrains."
grip
traction
versatility
"The shoe features long lugs that perform well in various conditions."
lugs
traction
mixed conditions
"Traction is impressive on various terrains, providing confidence on slippery surfaces."
traction
grip
performance
"The traction provided by the 5mm lugs and tacky rubber outsole is exceptional, suitable for a variety of rough terrains."
traction
grip
rough terrain
"The trail grip provided by the PWRTRAC sole is effective on multiple surfaces, enhancing performance during runs."
PWRTRAC
grip
mud performance
"The outsole features 5mm lugs that provide solid traction in various terrains, though it may struggle in slick conditions."
traction
5mm lugs
"The outsole is made of sticky and durable Powertack rubber, which enhances grip and longevity."
Powertack rubber
aggressive lugs
durability
trail grip
"The outsole with deep lugs provides a strong grip on soft and muddy surfaces."
deep lugs
grip
muddy surfaces
"It has a good grip and can tackle muddy terrain effectively."
grip
performance
"The Saucony Peregrine 14 improves upon its predecessor with excellent traction."
traction
mud
outsole
"The traction from the Vibram outsole is effective for long-distance running."
Vibram
traction
durability
"The shoe performs well on varied terrains, including loose surfaces."
terrain performance
versatile
multi-terrain
Cons
"Lug depth measurements showed discrepancies from advertised specifications."
traction
measurements
grip
"The shoe may not meet the needs of those seeking specialized options for muddy conditions."
mud
specialization
"The outsole's rubber could be stickier for better grip in wet conditions."
outsole
wet traction
grip
"The traction on wet surfaces is insufficient, indicating a potential risk for slipping."
wet
slipping
"The traction on loose gravel and rock falls short of expectations."
loose gravel
disappointing
rock stability
"The shoe is not the stickiest on wet surfaces, leading to potential slipping on certain terrains."
wet surface
slipping
traction
"The grip of the Triumph 21 was criticized and it remains a concern for the new model."
grip
traction
concern
"The grip could be insufficient on technical terrain."
aggressive lug
traction
"While delivering high traction, it might not be enough for extremely slick conditions."
traction
slick conditions
"The thick lugs can be uncomfortable on paved surfaces."
lugs
pavement
comfort
"The traction lugs are not as aggressive as some competitors."
lugs
traction
"The outsole lacks confidence in mixed terrain, particularly at speed."
traction
technical terrain
"The outsole tends to collect dirt, leading to slippage on dry surfaces."
dirt
slippage
"The shoe struggles in particularly slippery conditions."
wet conditions
stability
mud
"The grip may not be sufficient for aggressive muddy trails compared to competitors."
muddy trails
stability
competition
"While the outsole is described as durable, it may not deliver the best grip in all conditions."
grip
outsole
durability
"Limited traction can be an issue in varying conditions due to the design of the outsole."
outsole
traction

versatility (3)
protection (3)
weight (2)
price (2)
updates (2)
pricing (1)
waterproof (1)
value (1)
Pros
"At a reasonable price point of $140, the shoe offers great value for trail runners."
affordable
value
budget
"The shoe is highly versatile, suitable for various types of trails and running conditions."
versatile
adaptable
"The Peregrine 14 is versatile for various terrains and distances."
trail
distance
agility
"The shoe maintains a highly versatile nature, suitable for various runners and terrains."
versatile
all-around
various runners
"The shoe is versatile and suitable for various activities including walking, hiking, and running."
multi-use
everyday
casual runs
hiking
"A Gore-Tex version is available for wet conditions."
Gore-Tex
water-resistant
"It is affordably priced compared to competitors."
price
value
"The shoe offers excellent value for the price, making it an appealing choice for trail runners."
value
affordable
"These shoes are praised for their overall value, providing features typically found in more expensive models."
affordable
everyday trainer
value for money
"The price point of the shoe is perceived as excellent value for the quality it delivers."
pricing
value for money
affordability
"The overall pricing of the Saucony Peregrine 14 makes it an attractive option for trail runners."
price
competitive
trail running
"The shoe's weight is suitable, maintaining a balance between lightweight and performance."
lightweight
performance
"The shoe is lightweight for a trail shoe, which enhances overall performance and comfort."
lightweight
performance
comfortable
"The weight of the shoe is acceptable given its performance features, offering a balance of comfort and protection."
weight
comfort
performance
"The shoes are very lightweight, making them ideal for running without feeling weighed down."
lightweight
running
trail
"The shoe provides good toe protection and is designed for versatility across different types of terrain."
toe protection
versatility
"The shoe is equipped with a protective toe cap that shields against rocks and debris."
toe cap
protection
hard surfaces
"The design includes elements that prevent debris from entering the shoe."
debris prevention
design innovation
"The Peregrine 14 Wide model's appearance is said to be visually appealing, making it a notable pick."
visual appeal
design
aesthetic
"The upper material of the shoe is breathable, providing comfort across various weather conditions."
breathable upper
temperature control
comfort
"The Saucony Peregrine 14 is lightweight, enhancing the overall running experience and speed."
lightweight
speed
"The shoe provides a sensitive underfoot feel which adds enjoyment to the running experience."
sensitivity
enjoyable
feedback
"The shoe features a durable upper with protective elements that contribute positively to its design."
durable upper
toe protection
"The futuristic profile and visual design of the Endorphin Pro 4 are visually appealing to the user."
futuristic
visual appeal
profile
"The quick-drying material is advantageous for wet conditions."
quick_dry
wet_conditions
"The shoe effectively sheds mud, maintaining its performance in wet conditions."
mud
performance
"The shoe is visually appealing with a variety of fun color options available."
color options
attractive design
visual appeal
"The use of recycled materials in the Brooks Divide 4 is environmentally friendly."
recycled materials
environmental
sustainability
"The shoe has a gusseted tongue that helps prevent debris from entering the shoe."
gusseted tongue
protection
debris
"The shoe has excellent breathability, keeping feet cool and dry during runs."
breathability
cool
moisture management
"The shoe's weight is manageable, ensuring it won't hinder performance."
weight
performance
balance
"These shoes are vegan-friendly and made with some recycled materials, appealing to environmentally conscious runners."
vegan
recycled
environmental
Cons
"The shoe may feel stiff and not as flexible for some runners due to its balanced design."
flexibility
stiffness
comfort
"The Peregrine 14 is very similar to its predecessor, the Peregrine 13."
update
comparison
"The shoe gained a bit of weight compared to the previous version, which could affect speed."
weight
speed
"There has been a weight increase compared to the previous model."
weight increase
comparison
"Not ideal for transitioning from road to trail surfaces."
road
trail transition
"The rock plate is noticeable on hard surfaces like cement or asphalt, limiting its versatility."
rock plate
cement
asphalt
"The shoe is better suited for varied trails rather than specific terrains."
allrounder
trail
performance
"The shoe lacks flexibility compared to other options in the market."
stiff
flexibility issue
"The price of the shoe has been raised without significant updates to justify it."
price increase
value
"The waterproof model comes with a higher price point, which may deter potential buyers."
price
value
"The updates made to the shoe are described as very subtle and not impactful."
subtle changes
lack of innovation
"The shoe lacks significant updates compared to the previous model."
upgrades
comparison
"The shoe lacks significant updates compared to its predecessor, which may be disappointing for some."
updates
design
expectations
"There is no compelling reason to upgrade from the previous version 13 if already owned."
value
comparison
"While the shoe has improved in some ways, the essential features remain largely unchanged, which might not appeal to those looking for significant advancements."
innovation
essential
features
"The shoe lacks a proper rear attachment point for gaiters, limiting its functionality."
gaiters
attachment
functionality
"The shoe's mesh may allow sand or debris to enter, potentially causing discomfort over time."
sand intrusion
chafing issues
debris

Model Updates

The Saucony Peregrine 14 introduces an upgraded outsole with deeper, more aggressive lugs for improved grip and stability on rugged terrain, addressing the traction issues of its predecessor. Additionally, the latest model features a more supportive upper design, enhancing foot lockdown and comfort during long-distance runs.

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