Saucony Freedom ISO
Every version of the Freedom ISO we track, compared on ratings, specs and current price.
The line's rating is the median Better Shoes Rating of its five most recent rated versions. The median product line rates 76, and the Freedom ISO rates above 85% of the lines we track.
Saucony Freedom ISO vs. Other Shoes
Each dot is one rated shoe: the Freedom ISO in gold, all other shoes in gray.
Rating by version, oldest first
Each dot is one version of the Freedom ISO, placed by its rating and release year.
Release year
See our analysis of whether a new version is usually as good as the one it replaces.
| Version | Released | Weight | Stack | Rating | Change | Reviews | Price |
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| Saucony Freedom ISO 2 | 2018 | 8.6 oz | 22/18mm stack · 4mm drop | 82 | -4 | 18 | $160 MSRP |
| Saucony Freedom ISO | 2017 | 9.1 oz | 4mm drop | 86 | — | 53 | $160 MSRP |
2 shoes
Prices updated daily. Last checked Oct 22.
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Saucony
Freedom ISO 282 82 Good Good Good 18 reviews Confidence 94
v2 (2018) · Daily trainer · Neutral · 8.6 oz · 22mm stack · 4mm drop
Reviewers consistently praise the knit upper's comfort on long runs.
Durability 85MSRP $160
Overall82Appearance89Comfort86Durability85Cushioning79Value70Confidence94Buy it now
Not available at tracked retailers right now.
Pros
Reviewers consistently praise the knit upper's comfort on long runs.
Runners describe it as light and cushioned, still responsive at faster paces.
Several reviewers report it holding up well over high mileage, one at 1,200 to 1,300 km.
Cons
Two reviewers say it runs about half a size small.
Two reviewers find the heel counter and the support limited.
It lists at $160, above the $150 median for daily trainers for sale, and three reviewers name the price as its downside.
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Saucony
Freedom ISO86 86 Good Good Good 53 reviews Confidence 99
v1 (2017) · Daily trainer · Neutral · 9.1 oz · 4mm drop
Reviewers report outsoles holding up past 500 miles with little wear.
Durability 95MSRP $160
Overall86Durability95Appearance92Comfort85Cushioning82Value59Confidence99Buy it now
Not available at tracked retailers right now.
Pros
Reviewers report outsoles holding up past 500 miles with little wear.
Reviewers use it for easy runs, tempo work and marathons.
Many describe cushioning that stays springy while keeping road feel.
Cons
It lists at $160, fourteen reviewers call it expensive, and value is the lowest-rated dimension at 3.9 out of 5.
Uppers often tear or look ragged before the sole wears.
Eleven of forty-two reviewers with a fit answer say it runs small, and seven find the upper loose enough to feel unstable cornering.