Side by side comparison: ASICS Superblast 2 vs Saucony Endorphin Speed 5
Product Judgment
Elite
released 2024
Price Judgment
Strong Buy
Phasing Out
Performance
Run Fitness
Pros & Cons
Elite-level cushioning
Outstanding stability
Highly responsive ride
Snug toebox
Slightly heavier than v1
Specs
| Best for | 4:30–6:30 min/km |
| Drop | 8 mm |
| Stack | 46 mm heel / 38 mm forefoot |
| Weight | 249 g |
| Terrain | road |
| Width | medium |
| Pronation | neutral |
| Season | all seasons |
| Plate | no |
Judgment Summary
A top-tier, max-cushioned daily trainer with elite stability, bounce, and versatility for any distance.
Product Judgment
Strong
released 2025
Price Judgment
Buy
Widely Available
Performance
Run Fitness
Pros & Cons
Snappy, efficient ride
Improved upper breathability
Enhanced outsole durability
Firmer than some prefer
Slightly heavier than v4
Specs
| Best for | 3:45-5:15 min/km |
| Drop | 8 mm |
| Stack | 36 mm heel / 28 mm forefoot |
| Weight | 237 g |
| Terrain | road |
| Width | medium |
| Pronation | neutral |
| Season | all seasons |
| Plate | Composite |
Judgment Summary
Versatile, fast trainer with a snappy ride and improved comfort; excels at tempo and speedwork.
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