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Guide 16

StabilityReleased 2023-03Global

Guide 16 is the 16th-generation stable daily trainer in the Guide series. It features PWRRUN foam, 35/27mm stack, and 8mm drop, this is a support model for everyday runs without plates.

Intended uses:
Daily
2 sources · checked 2026-06-19

Specs

Among 865 listed shoes, this is a lighter Stability

Weight
249g
Of 811 known values: 228 lower, 5 equal, 578 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
lighterLower 28.7%, including ties / average -18g
Drop
8mm
Of 815 known values: 409 lower, 237 equal, 169 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
Standard64.7th percentile (tie midpoint) / average +1.2mm
Stack height (heel/forefoot)
35 / 27mm
Of 694 known values: 308 lower, 45 equal, 341 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
Standard47.6th percentile (tie midpoint) / average +0.3mm
Carbon plate
No
83% of 786 known models have no carbon plates
Midsole
PWRRUN
Outsole
-
Not registered
Reference price
$140
US price
Weight measurement and plate details
Weight note
Men's 8.8oz / 249g from Saucony US official product page. This replaces the previous 269g value that came from weaker supplemental/product-database evidence.
Plate note
Saucony US official product page does not list a plate; PWRRUN foam and structured cushioning are confirmed.

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Comparison: All data (865 shoes)

Position map

This shoeregistered average

Weight x stack height

registered average: 265g / 34.7mm (686 shoes)

The scatter plot includes only shoes with both weight and stack height registered.

Spec distributions

This shoeregistered average

Weight

This shoe 249g·registered average 267g (811 shoes)

97g375g

Drop

This shoe 8mm·registered average 6.8mm (815 shoes)

0mm13.8mm

Stack height

This shoe 35mm·registered average 34.7mm (694 shoes)

10.5mm58mm

Items with missing numeric values are excluded. Sample sizes and measurement conditions vary between models; this distribution is not a performance ranking.