EDDBUDVideo · Mar 19, 2026
A solid and dependable option that offers subtle but beneficial improvements in stability and outsole durability over its predecessor.
Saucony
Ride 19
Super trainer · Stable Neutral · 255 g · 8 mm drop · MSRP $140
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Critic consensus
from 7 reviewsThe Saucony Ride 19 is a dependable, traditional daily trainer praised for its balanced PWRRUN+ cushioning and comfortable, secure fit. While it lacks the explosive energy return needed for dedicated speed workouts, it provides reliable stability and protection across everyday miles. It is an ideal choice for runners seeking a straightforward workhorse for easy runs and base mileage.
Reviewers agree
Comfortable and breathable upper with a secure lockdown6/7
Balanced PWRRUN+ cushioning that feels soft without turning mushy6/7
Lacks the snap and energy return required for dedicated speedwork4/7
Inherently stable platform supported by a wide base4/7
Reviewers disagree
Versatility for faster tempo paces3 vs 2
Outsole durability and wear resistance4 vs 1
What reviewers use it for
Easy7 of 7
Long run3 of 7
Tempo2 of 7
Race0 of 7 · no tag
A shoe earns a tag as soon as one reviewer recommends it for that kind of run; the count shows how many agree. Mentions include synonyms, so “recovery”, “zone 2” and “conversational” all count toward Easy.
Critic reviews
7 reviews · 6 scores inferredKofuziVideo · Mar 13, 2026INFERRED
An excellent daily trainer that effectively balances comfort, bounce, and stability, and the Saucony Ride that I've always wanted.
EasyWatch review
Alastair RunningVideo · Mar 19, 2026INFERRED
It excels as a comfortable daily trainer for accumulating base mileage, pushing the boundaries of comfort within the Ride series.
Fordy RunsVideo · Mar 19, 2026INFERRED
Despite not being flashy, its comfort, stability, and great midsole feedback make it a valuable addition to any runner's shoe rotation.
RadDadBodTVVideo · Mar 18, 2026INFERRED
The Ride 19 is a solid, reliable choice for traditionalist runners seeking a comfortable, lightweight, and supportive daily trainer.
The Run TestersVideo · Mar 19, 2026INFERRED
The Saucony Ride 19 is a solid, competent, and comfortable update that continues the Ride's legacy as a dependable workhorse.
Doctors of RunningVideo · Mar 19, 2026INFERRED
The Saucony Guide 19 is not a revolutionary upgrade from the Guide 18, but is best suited for daily training, walking, and easy recovery runs.
EasyWatch review