The Saucony Ride 16 was replaced by the Saucony Ride 19
Want something different? The closest current shoe from another family is the Puma Velocity Nitro 5, 96% similar on published specs.
The current version of the Saucony Ride line. Compared with the Saucony Ride 16: 1 mm more heel stack and 5 g heavier, with the same drop.
+1mm stack±0mm drop+5gWhy the Puma Velocity Nitro 5
Compared with the Saucony Ride 16: 20 g lighter, with the same heel stack and drop. Both are in our daily trainer category.
±0mm stack±0mm drop−20g| Spec | Saucony Ride 16 | Puma Velocity Nitro 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Heel stack | 35 mm | 35 mm |
| Drop | 8 mm | 8 mm |
| Weight | 250 g | 230 g |
3 more current options
Next closest current shoes from other families, scored on heel stack, drop, weight and category. Chips show each one against the Saucony Ride 16.
- +2mm stack±0mm drop+22gRRP —
- +1mm stack±0mm drop−10gRRP £125
- +1mm stack±0mm drop−13gRRP £180
Saucony Ride 16: questions
Answers are generated from the published specs on this page. Missing values are left out, never estimated.
What replaced the Saucony Ride 16?
The Saucony Ride 19 is the current version of the Saucony Ride line. Versions in between: Saucony Ride 17 and Saucony Ride 18.
What is the closest alternative to the Saucony Ride 16 from another brand?
On published specs, the Puma Velocity Nitro 5, at 96% spec similarity. Compared with the Saucony Ride 16: 20 g lighter, with the same heel stack and drop. Both are in our daily trainer category.
How is the Saucony Ride 19 different from the Saucony Ride 16?
On published specs, going from the Saucony Ride 16 to the Saucony Ride 19: 1 mm more heel stack and 5 g heavier, with the same drop.
Is the Saucony Ride 16 still available?
Trova lists the Saucony Ride 16 as discontinued; the current version of the Saucony Ride line is the Saucony Ride 19. We don't track retailer stock, so this is not a statement about whether any shop still has pairs.
What are the specs of the Saucony Ride 16?
Published specs for the Saucony Ride 16: 35 mm stack, 8 mm drop, 250 g. Weight reference size: men's (size not stated). It is a neutral road shoe in our daily trainer category.
Full spec sheet and version history for the Saucony Ride 16.
Saucony Ride 16 specs →