Saucony Powergrid Cortana Pro Womens Running Shoes – UK 8 – Pink (RRP: £139.99)
The award-winning Cortana isn‘t much for tradeoffs between soft and responsive. Winner of "Best Debut" from Runner's World Magazine, September 2011; "Best New Shoe" in Running Network's 2011 Fall Shoe Review; "Gear of the Year" from Outside Buyer's Guide, Winter 2011-2012. Built with just a touch of guidance, full-length PowerGrid™ technology of the Cortana provides superior cushioning and the 4mm heel-to-toe offset provides a super-responsive, close-to-the-road ride. Sauc-Fit™ proprietary fit technology guarantees the shoe will hug your foot throughout the gait cycle. Weight: 9.6 oz.
Technology:
UPPER;
Sauc-Fit; A unique fit system in the upper that not only locks the midfoot onto the platform but also keep the heel secure and comfortable.
Engineered Mesh
HydraMAX Collar Lining; A superior lining material that has great moisture-wicking properties as well as a plush hand feel
Comfortride Sockliner; Saucony's exclusive open cell foam sockliner; is antimicrobial and breathable while providing superior cushioning and ride
HRC Strobel Board; An additional 1.5mm of EVA in the strobel board enhances the stop-in comfort for an incredibly plush ride
MIDSOLE
PowerGrid™ fuses Saucony's new, innovative PowerFoam material with Grid technology, providing the runner with superior cushioning and responsiveness on every run
Impact Interface; Cushions and isolates heel impact
SRC(Super Rebound Cushioning) Impact Zone; Provides shock attenuation and sets the foot up for a smooth transition
Medial Post
4mm Offset; Heel-to-toe differential of the shoe, excluding the storbel board and sockliner
OUTSOLE
IBR+; Injection blown rubber compound that is lighter, more responsive and has enhanced cushioning and durability properties
XT-900™; A carbon rubber outsole material that offers exceptional traction properties without sacrificing durability
580 grams approx per pair, 814 grams boxed
The box is slightly damaged due to storage and handling