"Men's Saucony® Ride 17: The Saucony Ride 17 is a neutral daily training running shoe that hits a reliable sweet spot between cushioned comfort and responsive feel. If you log consistent miles on the road and want a shoe that handles easy runs and mid-to-long distances without feeling sluggish or overly firm, this is a strong option. PWRRUN+ cushioning gives each stride a springy, energized quality that keeps the ride feeling lively whether you're heading out for a casual jog or pushing through a longer effort.The engineered mesh upper keeps airflow moving through the shoe while an enhanced midfoot wrap holds the foot securely without feeling restrictive. Improved ground contact gives the Ride 17 a stable, connected feel underfoot - useful when you want control without sacrificing the cushioned ride. At 9.9 oz with an 8 mm heel-to-toe drop, it sits in a comfortable middle ground: light enough to feel quick, cushioned enough to go the distance.Why Our Fit Experts Love This Shoe""I put these on for a longer easy run and noticed right away how the cushioning absorbs impact without making the shoe feel heavy. The midfoot wrap keeps things snug without any hot spots, and by mile eight I wasn't thinking about my feet at all - which is exactly what you want from a daily trainer."" - Michael, Road Runner Sports Fit Expert, Seattle WAWho It's Best ForIf you're a neutral runner looking for a dependable road running shoe that can handle your everyday miles, mid-distance runs, and longer weekend efforts, the Ride 17 is worth a close look. It suits runners who want responsive cushioning without a race-day feel - something that shows up reliably run after run. The secure fit and stable ride also make it a good match for runners who like a connected feel underfoot without crossing into a firmer, more minimal shoe. VIP Family members can take the Ride 17 for a 90-Day test drive with our Perfect Fit Guarantee."