Comparing Brooks vs Saucony running shoes will bring out a lot of similarities in these two competing brands, but there are some overarching fit and technology differences.
Both brands provide high quality shoes and offer a variety of models to suit different needs from track spikes to marathon training shoes and trail running.
Saucony has made a splash in the last year with it’s new Endorphin collection. Really standing out as shift in technology and flashier marketing than we’ve seen from the brand, which alerted many runners to a brand they may have overlooked.
How do you say Saucony?
Since I used to get this question a ton wearing my Kinvaras, let me help you out.
Sock-a-knee.
It’s actually named after a creek in Pennsylvania and their logo is to represent the flow of water! They really love places for shoe names. I got to visit the actual towns of Kinvara and Kilkenny in Ireland, just a few of their shoe names.
Brooks vs Saucony Key Differences
Brooks and Saucony offer similar features and models for all kinds of runners, from the new runner to trail runner to the flat-footed or high-arched.
Largely, we’re looking at what makes these traditional running shoes different to see which might be a better fit for your training.
I break down the differences in more…
