The Saucony Xodus Ultra 3 is the latest iteration in Saucony’s popular Xodus series, designed for serious trail runners seeking a perfect balance of durability, comfort, and performance. Whether you're tackling rocky terrains, muddy paths, or steep inclines, these shoes promise to keep you steady and comfortable with every step. Built for long-distance trails, the Xodus Ultra 3 excels in providing the support and protection needed for the most demanding of runs.
Saucony has taken user feedback to heart with the Xodus Ultra 3, refining its design to cater to the needs of avid trail runners. The shoe's construction emphasises both resilience and adaptability, allowing it to perform consistently across various trail conditions. From its enhanced cushioning system to its improved fit, every aspect of the Xodus Ultra 3 has been engineered to provide a superior running experience. Whether you're pushing your limits on technical trails or enjoying a leisurely run in nature, this shoe ensures that your feet stay comfortable and protected, making it a reliable companion for any outdoor adventure.
Features
PWRTRAC Outsole: The Xodus Ultra 3 features Saucony's proprietary PWRTRAC outsole with deep, multi-directional lugs that deliver exceptional grip on varied surfaces, ensuring you stay stable even on slippery or loose terrain.
PWRRUN PB Midsole: The PWRRUN PB foam midsole offers lightweight cushioning with excellent energy return, reducing fatigue over long distances while enhancing responsiveness with each stride.
Rock Plate: An embedded rock plate protects your feet from sharp rocks and debris, allowing you to focus on the trail ahead without worrying about painful underfoot impacts.
FormFit Upper: The FormFit upper provides a snug, sock-like fit that adapts to the shape of your foot, offering a secure yet flexible feel that minimises the risk of blisters during extended runs.
Breathable Mesh Construction: The breathable mesh upper ensures optimal ventilation, keeping your feet cool and dry even during intense exertion.
Gusseted Tongue: The gusseted tongue prevents debris from entering the shoe, making your trail run more comfortable by keeping unwanted dirt and rocks out.
Durable Toe Cap: The reinforced toe cap adds extra protection and durability, safeguarding your feet from impacts and extending the lifespan of the shoe.
Benefits
All-Terrain Versatility: With its aggressive outsole and protective features, the Xodus Ultra 3 is equipped to handle a wide range of trail conditions, from technical mountain paths to soft forest trails.
Superior Comfort on Long Runs: The combination of the PWRRUN PB midsole and FormFit upper ensures that your feet remain cushioned and supported, reducing the likelihood of fatigue and discomfort on longer runs.
Enhanced Protection: The rock plate and durable toe cap offer added protection, making this shoe an excellent choice for runners who frequently encounter rocky or rugged terrain.
Improved Traction: The PWRTRAC outsole's grip ensures you can confidently tackle ascents and descents, even on wet or unstable surfaces.
Technical Specs
Weight: 10.5 oz (Men’s size 9) / 9.2 oz (Women’s size 8)
Heel-to-Toe Drop: 6 mm
Stack Height: 32.5mm (heel) / 26.5mm (forefoot)
Outsole Material: PWRTRAC rubber
Midsole Material: PWRRUN PB foam
Upper Material: Breathable mesh with FormFit technology
Final Thoughts
The Saucony Xodus Ultra 3 is a top-tier trail running shoe designed for those who demand the best in performance, comfort, and protection. Whether you're an ultra-marathoner or a weekend trail enthusiast, these shoes are built to handle whatever the trail throws at you, keeping your feet supported and protected mile after mile. The blend of durability, traction, and cushioning makes the Xodus Ultra 3 a standout choice for trail runners looking to elevate their off-road experience.
The Saucony Xodus Ultra 3 is available in a variety of colour-ways in-store at Run and Ride & online here.
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