constraining the heel, did not work - testers complained of pain in the arch and a loose heel grip. The colour dye on the inner also ran into testers' socks - at the time of going to press, Saucony was unable to say if our test shoes were part of a faulty batch.

Pros: Cons: Weight (M): 360g Weight (W): 292g Contact: www.saucony.eu Full Review: What's new? Cosmetic changes only here. The Comfortride sockliner has been thickened, while the mesh panelling has increased breathability. A hydrator collar lining

Pros: Cons: Weight (M): 340g Weight (W): 284g Contact: www.saucony.eu Full Review: What's new? Slightly heavier than the Ride 2, this has a more aggressive, race shoe-style tread design to improve grip. Apart from extra cushioning around the ankle

Pros: Cons: Weight (M): 343g Weight (W): 287g Contact: www.saucony.co.uk Full Review: What's new? It features a more durable blown-rubber outsole, while the heel counter now sits outside the upper. A softer, Ortholite insole and a lighter foam

. Cons:A good choice for runners with high arches or those who wear orthotics looking for a durable everyday training shoe. Weight (M): 365g Contact: www.saucony.co.uk Full Review: This new shoe is designed with runners who wear orthotics in mind

Pros: Cons: Weight (M): 309g Weight (W): 260g Contact: www.saucony.co.uk Full Review: What's new? A reworked sockliner and upper for a better fit and feel. Otherwise, Saucony has kept the basic features of the popular Jazz series.We say These felt

-tester praised the weight-to-cushioning ratio. The ride is plush without being squidgy, the extra support was noticeable, and while our lab found this to be among the less flexible shoes on test, both heel- and midfoot-strikers alike rated the shoe highly

cushioning and flexibility, with a firmer ride than previous versions. Weight (M): 323g Contact: www.saucony.co.uk Full Review: Saucony has focused on pimping out the interior of this shoe with a plush new insole and the introduction of memory foam

more cushioned toe-off.   We say Saucony has tweaked the Triumph 7 while preserving its well-judged fit and excellent ride quality - and it was among the most cushioned shoes on test. Wide-footed runners and orthotics wearers found the forefoot a little

In short:Recommended for big runners who need plenty of motion control. Pros:Recommended for big runners who need plenty of motion control. Cons:Recommended for big runners who need plenty of motion control. Weight (M): 391g Contact: www.saucony