Saucony Ride 18 Women's

RoadTrainingVersatileReleased 2025

WomenGrey

Shoe profile

Runometry Index

65/100

No. 31 of 87 where it would stand among the current models of its profile

Value for money: Good

Cushioning31 mm: +27.4 pts
Lightness259 g: +23.3 pts
FoamTPU: +14.0 pts

Measurements

Compared with the current models of its profile

Weight: 259 g; Reference size not stated by the source; LightLighter than 64% of them
Drop: 8 mm; AverageTypical; 8 mm drop shoes
Heel stack: 35 mm; AverageTypical
Forefoot stack: 27 mm; AverageTypical

Construction

Midsole foam: PWRRUN+,PWRRUN+ sockliner
Foam material: TPU
Outsole: XT-900

Who and what for

Use: Easy runs,Daily training
Category: Daily trainers
Versions: Unisex

What’s new since the Saucony Ride 17

Same line, new version: here’s what moved, from the published values. Weights are only compared in the same size.

Criterion	Ride 18 (2025)This version	Ride 17 (2024)	Change
Weight	259 g	282 g	Sizes differ or aren’t stated: no gap given
Drop	8 mm	8 mm	Unchanged
Heel stack	35 mm	35 mm	Unchanged
Forefoot stack	27 mm	27 mm	Unchanged
Midsole foam	PWRRUN+ / PWRRUN+ sockliner	PWRRUN+	New
Catalogue price	USD 145	USD 140	+USD 5
Runometry Index	65/100	56/100	+9 pts

Model history

2026

Saucony

Ride 19

Weight 255 g
Drop 8 mm
5 colours

2025 This version

Saucony

Ride 18

Weight 259 g
Drop 8 mm
2 colours

2024

Saucony

Ride 17

Weight 282 g
Drop 8 mm

2023

Saucony

Ride 16

Weight 250 g
Drop 8 mm

2022

Saucony

Ride 15

Weight 249 g
Drop 8 mm

2021

Saucony

Ride 14

Weight 266 g
Drop 8 mm

2020

Saucony

Ride 13

Weight 277 g
Drop 8 mm

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