Saucony - Pro Grid Ride 1 - Black - UK 8.5

Originally released in 2008 as a versatile everyday trainer, the ProGrid Ride 1 returns as a class...

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The Saucony Pro Grid Ride 1 is a classic archive trainer designed for adults seeking a versatile balance of retro style and everyday comfort. Originally launched in 2008, these sneakers excel at providing reliable support for both light running and urban commuting through their signature Pro Grid cushioning and stable shank cage; however, users should note that the monochromatic geometric design is geared more toward lifestyle utility than specialized high-performance racing.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
GenderMale
MaterialPolyester
PatternGeometric
Shoe Size UK8.5
Accent ColourGrey
Shoe TypeTrainers
SeriesProgrid Ride
Model Part NumberS101807-1001
BrandSaucony

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FAQs

Are these shoes suitable for long-distance running?

While originally designed for versatile everyday running, they are best suited for daily wear and light jogging rather than professional long-distance racing.

How should I clean the metallic geometric overlays?

Wipe the overlays carefully with a soft, non-abrasive cloth to avoid scratching the finish.

Does the shoe provide good arch support?

Yes, the integrated webbed shank cage offers structural support that assists with midfoot stability.

Are these trainers waterproof?

No, the breathable polyester mesh upper is designed for airflow and is not water-resistant.

What is the primary material used in the upper?

The upper is constructed from a durable polyester hexagonal weave mesh.

Can I replace the insoles?

Yes, the insoles are removable and can be swapped for custom orthotics if preferred.

Troubleshooting

Visible dirt on the mesh upper

Use a soft-bristled brush or damp cloth to gently lift debris from the hexagonal weave pattern.

Midsole foam feels less responsive

Check if the shoes have been exposed to extreme temperatures, which can stiffen the foam; let them return to room temperature.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Versatile transition from workout to casual wear
  • Excellent shock absorption for daily use
  • High-breathability materials
  • Stable midfoot support system

Cons

  • Limited to a specific aesthetic profile
  • Not intended for technical trail running
  • Archival fit may vary compared to modern speed trainers

Setup, Compatibility & Care

For the best fit, ensure you select your standard UK sizing for Saucony adult trainers. Because the upper consists of a polyester hexagonal weave, it is recommended to keep them away from harsh abrasive surfaces that could snag the mesh. To care for your trainers, wipe away surface dirt with a soft, damp cloth after use. Avoid machine washing or drying, as this can degrade the foam integrity and structural adhesives. If the shoes become damp, air-dry them in a well-ventilated area away from direct heat sources to maintain the elasticity of the Pro Grid midsole.

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