Saucony Guide TR - Green - 13

Discover the Ultimate Stability with Guide TR Gore-Tex Trail Running Shoe. Experience a new level ...

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The Saucony Guide TR GTX is an excellent choice for active adult runners who need a versatile shoe capable of transitioning from city streets to rugged forest trails. Its primary benefit is the combination of high-level stability and a waterproof Gore-Tex construction, keeping your feet dry and secure on uneven ground. While these features provide exceptional support and protection, the shoe is specifically designed for those requiring medium cushioning, which may feel firmer compared to plush road-only trainers.

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Age Groupadult
ColourGreen
GenderMale
Shoe Size UK13
Shoe TypeHiking Shoes
SeriesGuide TR
Model Part Number00809467
BrandSaucony

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FAQs

Are these shoes actually waterproof?

Yes, they feature Gore-Tex technology which is specifically designed to keep water out while allowing internal moisture to escape.

Can I use these for road running?

Absolutely. The Guide TR is designed for versatility, making it perfectly suitable for both street and trail use.

Is this a neutral or stability shoe?

It is a stability shoe designed to help prevent overpronation and maintain balance on uneven surfaces.

How do I clean the Gore-Tex membrane?

Gently wipe with a damp cloth. Avoid harsh soaps or detergents that can break down the waterproof coating.

Is the cushioning soft or firm?

The shoe features medium cushioning, providing a balanced feel that is supportive rather than overly soft.

Troubleshooting

Water entering the shoe during heavy rain

Ensure the Gore-Tex tongue gusset is pulled up properly and that your socks are not wicking moisture from your pant legs into the shoe collar.

Feeling discomfort after long runs

Verify that you are using the correct size. If you feel pressure on the sides, you may need a wider fit or more time to break in the synthetic upper.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Reliable waterproof protection in varied weather
  • Superior stability for off-road reliability
  • Versatile design suitable for both asphalt and dirt paths
  • Durable upper material prevents premature wear on trails

Cons

  • Medium cushioning may feel too firm for runners seeking maximalist soft comfort
  • Waterproof membrane may reduce breathability in extreme heat
  • Weight is slightly higher than non-waterproof road-specific models

Setup, Compatibility & Care

For the best experience, ensure you have the correct size for your foot shape to maximize the effectiveness of the stability features. Since the material is synthetic and textile, use the following care tips to extend the lifespan of your shoes:

  1. Cleaning: Remove loose mud with a soft brush after each trail run.
  2. Drying: Air dry naturally away from direct heat sources like radiators, which can warp the materials.
  3. Storage: Keep in a cool, dry place to ensure the waterproof membrane maintains its integrity.
  4. Lacing: Adjust laces evenly to ensure the midfoot lock-down matches the intended support level.