Race-Day Performance. Reimagined.

The Saucony Endorphin Elite 3 is Saucony’s most advanced racing shoe to date, engineered for runners chasing personal bests from 5K through to the marathon. Combining dual layers of ultra-responsive incrediRUN foam with a newly designed slotted carbon fibre plate, the Elite 3 delivers exceptional energy return, smoother transitions, and greater stability than previous generations.

Developed using athlete feedback, the Elite 3 features a redesigned platform that enhances Saucony’s signature SpeedRoll technology while creating a more controlled and efficient ride at race pace. The lightweight race-fit upper provides a secure, breathable fit, allowing you to focus purely on performance when it matters most.

Whether you're lining up for a fast 10K, half marathon, marathon, or chasing a podium finish, the Endorphin Elite 3 is built to help you unlock your fastest race day yet.

Why Runners Love It

• Dual-layer incrediRUN foam for industry-leading energy return
• New slotted carbon fibre plate for smoother transitions and improved propulsion
• Enhanced SpeedRoll technology for effortless forward momentum
• Lightweight race-fit upper for secure lockdown
• Improved stability compared to previous Elite models
• PWRTRAC outsole for exceptional grip and durability
• Race-day tuned performance from 5K to marathon
• Ultra-lightweight construction
• Vegan-friendly design containing recycled materials

Best For

• Road Racing
• 5K Racing
• 10K Racing
• Half Marathon
• Marathon
• Personal Best Attempts
• Elite & Competitive Runners

Key Features

Dual-Layer incrediRUN Foam

Saucony’s newest high-performance foam combines ultra-soft cushioning with explosive rebound, delivering exceptional energy return and efficiency over every distance.

Re-Engineered Slotted Carbon Fibre Plate

The redesigned slotted carbon plate increases stiffness while improving stability and creating a smoother, more propulsive ride through the gait cycle.

Enhanced SpeedRoll Technology

Fine-tuned geometry helps drive runners forward with effortless transitions and increased running efficiency at race pace.

Race-Fit Upper

Lightweight, breathable and secure, the race-ready upper minimises distractions while providing excellent lockdown during fast efforts.

PWRTRAC Outsole

Strategically placed PWRTRAC rubber delivers outstanding grip and durability without adding unnecessary weight.

Specifications

Support: Neutral
Category: Race Day
Foam: incrediRUN
Plate: Slotted Carbon Fibre Plate
Weight: 204g (Men's) / 184g (Women's)
Heel-to-Toe Drop: 8mm
Stack Height: 39.5mm / 31.5mm
Surface: Road

Upper

The lightweight race-fit upper is designed to maximise breathability while delivering a secure, locked-in feel during high-speed efforts.

Midsole

Dual layers of incrediRUN foam provide Saucony’s highest-performing cushioning platform, combining soft landings with explosive energy return for maximum race-day efficiency.

Carbon Plate

The newly engineered slotted carbon fibre plate works with SpeedRoll technology to create smoother transitions, greater propulsion, and improved stability compared to previous Elite generations.

Outsole

The PWRTRAC outsole is engineered to provide reliable traction and durability, helping maintain confidence and grip at race pace in varying conditions.

Fit

Race-fit performance shoe

Suitable for neutral runners seeking maximum race-day efficiency and propulsion.

Important Sizing Information

This shoe uses Men's / Unisex sizing.

Women should generally select 1.5 US sizes down from their usual women's running shoe size.

Example:

• Women's US 8 = Men's US 6.5
• Women's US 9 = Men's US 7.5
• Women's US 10 = Men's US 8.5

If you're unsure about sizing, contact the True Stryde team and we'll help find the correct fit.

Technology

• incrediRUN Foam
• Slotted Carbon Fibre Plate
• SpeedRoll Technology
• PWRTRAC Outsole
• Race-Fit Upper