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Saucony Peregrine 1

Trail · Neutral

Discontinued — we no longer see this shoe in stock. The Saucony Peregrine 2 replaced it

How it ranks

The Saucony Peregrine 1 ranks below most trail shoes in our data. Looks and value are its strongest sub-ratings. The rating rests on 2 runner reviews and 12 other rated shoes in the Peregrine product line. Another 10 reviews would set the confidence on this shoe's own reviews.

Current estimate: Decent

70/100
Overall
70
Value
76
Cushioning
75
Appearance
76
Durability
72
Comfort
70
Confidence

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 will score low when we have few ratings or when runners disagree.

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Confidence

42/100

42

Based on product-line history, external ratings, and 2 runner ratings.

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Prices updated daily. Last checked Sep 14.


Pros

  • One reviewer praises the grip on muddy trails.
  • That reviewer finds it sturdy enough to keep the ankles from turning without feeling overbuilt.

Cons

  • Its two reviewers rate durability 2.5 out of 5, the lowest of its rated dimensions.
  • Later Peregrine versions rate higher, with the 12 at 89 on four reviews and the 10 at 88 on three.

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.

Confidence
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Better Shoes Rating

Peregrine 1 rates 70. This shoe has low certainty. See how we rate shoes.

Better Shoes Rating of prior versions of the Saucony Peregrine

Each dot is one version of the Peregrine, placed by its rating and release year. The gold dot is this shoe.

Rating

Release year

We use the reviews of past versions to inform this shoe’s rating. See why.
  • Peregrine 16

    2025 · 0 reviews

    75 Decent

    29 Confidence

  • Peregrine 15

    2025 · 0 reviews

    77 Decent

    42 Confidence

  • Peregrine 14

    2024 · 1 review

    76 Decent

    37 Confidence

  • Peregrine 13

    2023 · 11 reviews

    83 Good

    68 Confidence

  • Peregrine 12

    2022 · 4 reviews

    89 Good

    53 Confidence

  • Peregrine 11

    2021 · 1 review

    69 Below average

    30 Confidence

  • Peregrine 10

    2019 · 3 reviews

    88 Good

    47 Confidence

  • Peregrine 8

    2017 · 5 reviews

    59 Bottom-tier

    56 Confidence

  • Peregrine 7

    2017 · 3 reviews

    80 Decent

    49 Confidence

  • Peregrine 5

    2015 · 5 reviews

    64 Below average

    55 Confidence

  • Peregrine 4

    2014 · 2 reviews

    74 Decent

    36 Confidence

  • Peregrine 2

    2014 · 1 review

    81 Good

    37 Confidence

  • Peregrine 1 This shoe

    2014 · 2 reviews

    70 Decent

    42 Confidence

Reader Ratings

2 ratings
5/5 0
4/5 2
3/5 0
2/5 0
1/5 0

Specs & fit

Sizing and ride details at a glance.

Release
2014

Runner reviews

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Reader review

4/5

Overall

antwall · Sep 21, 2014

40 mpw training for a half marathon

Comfort
4/5
Durability
3/5
Appearance
4/5
Value
4/5

Reader review

4/5

Overall

I'm primarily running on trails, often in mud. Great gripping sole. Sturdy to keep from turning my ankles, while not overburdened with lots of structure.

Mason Smith · Sep 10, 2014

15 mpw

Comfort
4/5
Durability
2/5
Appearance
3/5
Value
4/5

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Shoe properties
Type
Trail
Trail
Trail
Pronation
Neutral
Neutral
Neutral
Weight
8.6 oz M
Stack
37/32mm
Drop
5mm
Release
2014
2025 Newest
2024 Q2
MSRP
$155
Best price
$145
$115.25 Lowest price
Ratings
Overall
Decent (70)
Decent (75)
Exceptional (98) Best overall
Comfort
Below average (70)
Decent (74)
Very good (92) Best comfort
Cushioning
Decent (75)
Decent (76)
Exceptional (98) Best cushioning
Durability
Decent (72)
Good (82)
Very good (91) Best durability
Appearance
Decent (76)
Good (82)
Good (87) Best appearance
Value
Decent (76)
Good (84)
Excellent (93) Best value
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