Endorphin Elite 2
Endorphin Elite 2 is Saucony’s second-generation supershoe for road racing, tuned for high rebound and smooth propulsion. Its soft, lightweight IncrediRUN foam works with a full-length slotted carbon-fiber plate and SPEEDROLL geometry to move efficiently through toe-off. A thin PWRTRAC rubber outsole supplies race-pace grip, while the featherweight knit-and-mesh upper keeps the fit breathable and connected.
- Intended uses:
- Race
Specs
- Weight
- 199g
- Of 908 known values: 58 lower, 4 equal, 846 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
- lighterLower 6.8%, including ties / average -69g
- Drop
- 8mm
- Of 914 known values: 461 lower, 261 equal, 192 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
- Standard64.7th percentile (tie midpoint) / average +1.2mm
- Stack (heel/forefoot)
- 39.5 / 31.5mm
- Of 759 known values: 611 lower, 20 equal, 128 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
- higherUpper 19.5%, including ties / average +5.1mm
- Carbon plate
- Yes
- 17% of 840 known models have carbon plates
- Midsole
- IncrediRUN
- Outsole
- PWRTRAC
- Reference price
- $275
- US price
Weight measurement and plate details
- Weight note
- Official Saucony Japan product page lists 199g; prior RTINGS/Tom's Guide measured/published sample value was 202g.
- Plate note
- The exact Japan launch release identifies a full-length carbon-fiber plate with slots for added flexibility.
Prices and release dates by market
3 markets are registered. Values are shown as published for each market: no currency conversion and no guessed days or months. Reference prices are not current shop prices.
| Market | Reference price | Release |
|---|---|---|
| United StatesUS | $275Shown above | Not registered |
| Global | Not registered | 2025-03-01Shown above |
| JapanJP | ¥42,900 | 2025-02-27 |
Changes from the previous model
A comparison with the registered values for Saucony Endorphin Elite.
In the registered data, weight is 6g lighter at 199g.
These are differences between registered values, not a controlled comparison at the same size and measurement conditions. See the notes below the specs for weight conditions.
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Position map
Weight x stack height
registered average: 266g / 34.4mm (744 shoes)
The scatter plot includes only shoes with both weight and stack height registered.
Spec distributions
Weight
This shoe 199gregistered average 268g (908 shoes)
Drop
This shoe 8mmregistered average 6.8mm (914 shoes)
Stack height
This shoe 39.5mmregistered average 34.4mm (759 shoes)
Items with missing numeric values are excluded. Sample sizes and measurement conditions vary between models; this distribution is not a performance ranking.
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