"Women's Saucony® Guide 16: The Women's Saucony Guide 16 is a stability running shoe built for runners who want reliable support and a cushioned, smooth-rolling ride on every road run. If you overpronate or simply prefer a shoe that keeps your stride feeling guided and controlled, the Guide 16 gives you mid-level cushioning that feels springy underfoot without sacrificing the structure you need. The PWRRUN foam midsole keeps things lightweight and responsive, so the shoe moves with you from heel to toe rather than slowing you down.The fit is shaped to follow the natural contours of your foot, which means less shifting and more confidence mile after mile. At 8.4 ounces and with an 8mm heel-to-toe drop, it sits in a comfortable middle ground - substantial enough to handle longer training runs, light enough that you won't feel weighed down. The Guide 16 is also fully vegan, so the materials are entirely animal-free. Whether you're logging easy miles or working through a mid-week training run, this shoe keeps the experience consistent and comfortable from start to finish.Why Our Fit Experts Love This Shoe""I recommend the Guide 16 a lot to runners who come in saying their feet feel beat up by the end of a run. The PWRRUN cushioning has a nice springy quality to it - it's not a marshmallow, but it's soft enough that you notice it on longer efforts. The stability element is subtle, which I think a lot of people appreciate because it doesn't feel stiff or overcorrected."" - Sabrina, Road Runner Sports Fit Expert, San Diego, CAWho It's Best ForIf you're a stability runner or overpronator looking for a road running shoe that balances cushioning with support, the Guide 16 is worth a close look. It works well for daily training runs and longer efforts where you want a shoe that feels consistent and controlled without being heavy or rigid. Runners who prefer a mid-level cushioned ride with a smooth heel-to-toe transition will feel right at home in this shoe. VIP Family members can take the Guide 16 for a 90-Day test drive with our Perfect Fit Guarantee."