Saucony Guide TR - Green - UK 8.5

Name: Saucony Guide TR - Green - UK 8.5
Brand: Saucony
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The Guide TR GTX is built for runners who don’t want to choose between road comfort and trail capa...

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Product Information

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The Saucony Guide TR GTX is a versatile hybrid trainer designed for runners who frequently transition between paved roads and light trail surfaces. It delivers the signature stability and plush cushioning of the standard Guide series, enhanced with GORE-TEX waterproofing for reliable performance in adverse weather. While it excels at multi-surface comfort, its moderate 3.5mm lugs are best suited for light trail terrain rather than technical or steep mountain paths.

All features

Age Group	adult
Colour	Green
Gender	Male
Shoe Size UK	8.5
Shoe Type	Trainers
Series	Guide TR
Model Part Number	S101839-1003
Brand	Saucony

Extended Product Information

FAQs

Is this shoe strictly for trails?

No, it is a hybrid trainer designed for both road and light trails. It performs well on pavement but has extra grip for uneven ground.

Can I use these in the snow?

The waterproof GORE-TEX upper is excellent for slushy or snowy road conditions, but the 3.5mm lugs are not deep enough for deep snow or ice traction.

How should I clean the GORE-TEX membrane?

Use only cold water and a mild soap if necessary. Avoid harsh chemicals or detergents that can damage the water-resistant coating.

Are these stable shoes?

Yes, the Guide series is known for providing structured support, making this a great choice for runners who overpronate or need extra stability.

Will my feet get hot in these?

GORE-TEX Invisible Fit is designed to be more breathable than traditional membranes, but they will be slightly warmer than non-waterproof mesh shoes in summer temperatures.

Troubleshooting

Water entering the shoe during heavy rain

Ensure the tongue is centered and the laces are securely tightened to prevent water from entering through the top of the ankle collar.

Feeling debris inside the shoe during runs

Consider using a trail gaiter to cover the ankle gap if you frequently run on dusty or rocky paths.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Seamless transition between road and light trail terrain
Excellent waterproofing without sacrificing flexibility
Reliable stability for long-distance comfort
High-traction outsole performs well on wet surfaces

Cons

Not suitable for technical, rocky, or high-alpine terrain
Less breathable than non-waterproof mesh alternatives
Slightly firmer feel compared to pure road-only cushioning

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure the longevity of your Saucony Guide TR GTX, proper care is essential, especially after muddy outings.

Cleaning: After trail use, allow the shoes to air dry naturally away from direct heat sources like radiators, which can degrade the GORE-TEX membrane. Brush off dried mud with a soft brush once the shoe is dry.
Break-in: While the shoes are comfortable out of the box, perform one or two shorter road runs to allow the midsole to adapt to your foot shape before attempting longer trail efforts.
Fit: Ensure you are wearing appropriate running socks. The GORE-TEX lining can sometimes fit slightly tighter than traditional mesh, so verify your size during a late-afternoon test when feet are naturally slightly swollen.