Balanced Cushioning and Everyday Performance for Every Run
The Saucony Ride 19 Men's is a versatile neutral running shoe built to handle everything from your daily training runs to long weekend kilometres. Renowned for its smooth ride and reliable comfort, the latest Ride combines lightweight cushioning, improved energy return and a breathable upper to create one of Saucony's most adaptable running shoes.
Featuring an upgraded PWRRUN+ midsole, the Ride 19 delivers a softer, lighter and more responsive running experience than previous generations. The balanced cushioning absorbs impact while maintaining an energetic feel, making it equally comfortable on easy recovery runs and faster-paced training sessions.
Whether you're new to running or training for your next marathon, the Ride 19 provides dependable comfort and performance every time you lace up.
Who This Shoe Is For
The Saucony Ride 19 is ideal for neutral runners looking for a lightweight, cushioned and versatile road running shoe for daily training, long runs and fitness running.
When This Shoe Makes Sense
If you're looking for one running shoe that can comfortably handle almost every type of training session, the Ride 19 offers the perfect balance of cushioning, responsiveness and durability.
Technical Performance Breakdown
| Category |
Men's Road Running Shoe |
| Surface |
Road |
| Support |
Neutral |
| Cushioning |
High |
| Heel-to-Toe Drop |
8 mm |
| Weight |
Approximately 259 g |
| Midsole |
PWRRUN+ |
| Upper |
Engineered Mesh |
| Outsole |
XT-900 Carbon Rubber |
| Best For |
Daily training, long runs, recovery runs, walking and half to full marathon training |
Your Go-To Daily Trainer
The Saucony Ride 19 is designed to make every run feel effortless. The upgraded PWRRUN+ cushioning delivers a plush underfoot feel while remaining lightweight and responsive, providing the ideal balance between comfort and performance.
Its geometry encourages smooth heel-to-toe transitions, helping runners maintain an efficient stride over both short and long distances.
The engineered mesh upper offers a breathable, adaptive fit that keeps your feet comfortable while securely locking them into place throughout your run.
A durable XT-900 carbon rubber outsole provides reliable grip and excellent wear resistance, making the Ride 19 a dependable training partner for high weekly mileage.
Where This Shoe Performs Best
| Daily Training |
★★★★★ |
| Long Runs |
★★★★★ |
| Recovery Runs |
★★★★★ |
| Walking |
★★★★★ |
| Tempo Runs |
★★★★☆ |
Saucony Running Shoe Comparison
| Model |
Support |
Cushioning |
Best For |
| Ride 19 |
Neutral |
High |
Daily Training |
| Triumph 24 |
Neutral |
Maximum |
Premium Cushioning |
| Endorphin Speed 5 |
Neutral |
Responsive |
Fast Training |
| Guide 18 |
Stability |
High |
Supportive Running |
Key Features
- Updated PWRRUN+ midsole provides softer, lighter and more responsive cushioning.
- Neutral support suitable for a wide range of runners.
- Smooth heel-to-toe transitions promote an efficient running stride.
- Breathable engineered mesh upper offers secure all-day comfort.
- XT-900 carbon rubber outsole delivers excellent durability and traction.
- Versatile enough for daily training, long runs and marathon preparation.
- Comfortable for runners of all experience levels.
Durban Runner Recommendation
The Saucony Ride 19 Men's is one of the best all-round neutral running shoes available. Its balanced cushioning, lightweight feel and dependable durability make it an excellent choice for runners wanting one shoe that performs across almost every type of training session.
Available for professional fitting in-store at Durban Runner.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Saucony Ride 19 a neutral running shoe?
Yes. The Ride 19 is designed for neutral runners seeking a comfortable, versatile and well-cushioned daily trainer.
What is PWRRUN+ cushioning?
PWRRUN+ is Saucony's premium cushioning foam that provides a lightweight, soft and highly responsive ride with excellent durability.
Is the Ride 19 suitable for marathon training?
Absolutely. Its combination of cushioning, comfort and durability makes it an excellent option for long-distance training and marathon preparation.
How does the Ride 19 compare to the Triumph 24?
The Ride 19 offers a balanced, versatile ride for everyday training, while the Triumph 24 provides maximum cushioning for runners who prefer an even softer underfoot feel.
Can I wear the Ride 19 for walking?
Yes. The lightweight cushioning and supportive fit make it an excellent choice for walking, travel and all-day comfort.
