Guide 18
Guide 18 is the 18th-generation stable daily trainer in the Guide series. PWRRUN foam and Center Path technology help keep your foot centered during your daily running.
- Intended uses:
- Daily
Specs
Among 865 listed shoes, this is a near the median Stability
- Weight
- 272g
- Of 811 known values: 396 lower, 11 equal, 404 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
- Standard49.5th percentile (tie midpoint) / average +5g
- Drop
- 6mm
- Of 815 known values: 221 lower, 156 equal, 438 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
- Standard36.7th percentile (tie midpoint) / average -0.8mm
- Stack height (heel/forefoot)
- 35 / 29mm
- 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
- 9.6 oz men's sample from product workbook/spec coverage
- Plate note
- No carbon plate stated
Related video
Shoe overview by Running Warehouse.
Changes from the previous model
A comparison with the registered values for Saucony Guide 17.
In the registered data, weight is 3g heavier at 272g and heel stack is 1mm lower at 35mm.
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.
Compare within the database
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Comparison: All data (865 shoes)
Position map
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
Weight
This shoe 272g·registered average 267g (811 shoes)
Drop
This shoe 6mm·registered average 6.8mm (815 shoes)
Stack height
This shoe 35mm·registered average 34.7mm (694 shoes)
Items with missing numeric values are excluded. Sample sizes and measurement conditions vary between models; this distribution is not a performance ranking.