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Saucony

Saucony Tempus

Saucony Tempus. 33.9mm stack, 266g. Retailer specs verified on Running Warehouse.

PR Run Verified
Soft trailsLong ultrasDaily training

PR Run scores

Grip3/5
Cushion4/5
Protection2/5
Durability3/5
Versatility3/5

PR Run derived fit scores

73Great

100-miler readiness

Will this shoe survive a hundred-mile night? 33.9 mm stack, cushion 4/5

52Solid

Descent tolerance

Does it save your toenails on long descents? 25.4 mm forefoot stack

68Great

Swelling room

Room to grow when your feet swell? 33.9 mm heel stack

68Great

Grit resistance

Does dust stay outside the shoe? 5 BR breathability

24Weak

Hot-day comfort

How well does it breathe in heat? 5 BR / ?% drying

52Solid

Achilles-friendly

Kind to a cranky achilles? 8.5 mm drop, heel counter 4/5

Full specs

Drop

8.5 mm

Heel stack

33.9 mm

Forefoot stack

25.4 mm

Weight

252 g

Plate

No

Waterproof

No

Lab measurements

MeasurementValue
Breathability5 BR
Flexibility14.6 N
Heel counter4/5
Energy return66.9 %
Shock absorption124 SA
Outsole thickness3.0 mm
Tongue padding1.2 mm
Insole removableYes
Insole thickness4.3 mm

Lab numbers from RunRepeat. Sources.

Fit intelligence

Runs small. Consider a half size up.

Fit numbers from the lab. Swell guidance: foot care.

Questions before you race

Is the Saucony Tempus good for 100-mile races?

Great. 33.9 mm stack, cushion 4/5. 100-miler readiness score 73/100.

Does the Saucony Tempus fit wide feet?

Toebox width has not been measured in the lab yet.

What is the drop on the Saucony Tempus?

8.5 mm, with a 33.9 mm heel stack and 25.4 mm forefoot.

Is the Saucony Tempus good on wet rock?

Lab traction has not been measured for this model yet.

Manufacturer specs

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Specs: manufacturer. Verified Sep 4, 2026.

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Saucony Tempus Review, Specs, and Fit (2026) | PR Run