Saucony - Endorphin Elite 3 - White - Size 8.5

Precision built for race day. The all-new Endorphin Elite 3 is our most efficient racing shoe ever...

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The Saucony Endorphin Elite 3 is a high-performance racing trainer designed specifically for competitive runners seeking to optimize speed and efficiency on race day. By utilizing advanced midsole geometry and premium foam technology, it provides a highly propulsive experience for athletes aiming for new personal records; however, its aggressive, performance-focused build makes it less suitable for casual daily training or long-distance recovery runs.

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Age Groupadult
ColourWhite
GenderMale
Shoe Size UK8.5
Shoe TypeTrainers
SeriesEndorphin Elite 3
Model Part NumberS100981-1021
BrandSaucony

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FAQs

Is the Endorphin Elite 3 good for daily training?

No, it is specifically engineered as a race-day tool. Using it for daily training will reduce its lifespan significantly.

What is the stack height of this shoe?

The Endorphin Elite 3 features a 40mm stack height.

Does this shoe contain a carbon plate?

Yes, it features a new slotted carbon fiber plate designed for propulsive energy return.

Can I put these in the washing machine?

No, machine washing can damage the foam and the bonding agents. Clean by hand with a damp cloth.

Are these shoes true to size?

They generally follow standard athletic sizing, but it is recommended to have a thumb's width of space at the front for race-day comfort.

Troubleshooting

Feeling instability on sharp corners

Adjust your foot strike to a more central landing and reduce speed slightly during turns due to the high stack height.

Foam feeling compressed after a long run

The foam requires a period of 'rebound' time. Allow the shoes to sit for 24 hours between heavy usage days.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • High energy return for faster turnover
  • Lightweight construction suitable for race day
  • Advanced carbon fiber plate ensures a snappy feel
  • Excellent midsole cushioning for long-distance comfort

Cons

  • Not intended for daily training use
  • 40mm stack height may feel unstable for some runners on tight turns
  • Specialized build may wear out faster than standard trainers

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure the longevity of your Endorphin Elite 3 trainers, avoid wearing them for non-running activities or abrasive surfaces that could degrade the outsole.

  1. Break-in Period: Perform at least two moderate-intensity speed workouts before using them in a competitive race.
  2. Cleaning: Wipe the upper with a damp cloth after muddy runs. Avoid using harsh chemical cleaners.
  3. Drying: Air dry only. Do not place them in a tumble dryer or directly against heaters, as excessive heat can deform the foam midsole.
  4. Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to preserve the structural integrity of the specialized foam.

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