Saucony Axon 3
Daily trainer · Neutral · Road · 8.2 oz · 35/31mm stack · 4mm drop
Discontinued — we no longer see this shoe in stock.
How it ranks
The Saucony Axon 3’s rating is an early estimate. We’ve collected 2 runner reviews so far, with product line history and external ratings also informing the score.
Current estimate: Good
Confidence
How settled the rating is against every other rated shoe. A shoe can rate high on confidence with relatively few reviews of its own when its product line has a long record and external ratings from retailer sites agree. Confidence is low when we have few ratings or when runners disagree.
Confidence
51 Low
External retailer ratings
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Based on
The bars show roughly how much each source contributes to this shoe’s rating. Their influence depends on how many reviews we’ve collected, how many earlier versions are in the product line, and the external ratings available.
- Product line track record
- External ratings
- Our ratings
Where to buy
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Prices updated daily. Last checked Oct 22.
Pros
- Light at 8.5 oz on a 35mm heel stack, with a 4mm drop.
- Both reviewers so far rate it 5 out of 5 overall, for comfort, for cushioning and for appearance.
- Every rated Axon scores 88 or above.
Cons
- Durability is the weakest dimension at 4.0 out of 5, from the two reviews so far.
Rating & Confidence vs. other shoes for sale
Each dot is one rated shoe for sale, placed by its rating and by how much evidence sits behind it. Shoes toward the top right are both well rated and well established.
Better Shoes Rating
Better Shoes Rating of prior versions of the Saucony Axon
Each dot is one version of the Axon, placed by its rating and release year. The gold dot is this shoe.
Release year
Specs & fit
Sizing and ride details at a glance.
- Weight
- 8.2 oz
- Men's / women's
- Men's 8.5 oz · Women's 7.8 oz
- Release
- 2023 Q1
- MSRP
- $99
- Stack
- 35/31mm
- Drop
- 4mm
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