by Saucony
Type: Running & Walking Shoe
Color -
Estimated Delivery In:

3-5 Days

The Saucony Youth Guide 16 is a daily trainer crafted for young runners who crave stability and comfort on road adventures. Its cushioned yet responsive ride supports growing feet with a breathable mesh upper and secure fit. Ideal for active kids, it features a medial side post for added stability, making it perfect for those prone to overpronation.

Specs & Shoe Notes

Technical Specs

Use
Daily Trainer
Cushion Level
Mid Cushion
Surface
Roads & Pavement
Heel Stack
Not confirmed

Foam Technology

The shoe features compression molded EVA, delivering reliable shock absorption and energy return. The FORMFIT footbed contours to young feet, enhancing comfort and support with each stride.

Comfort & Fit Notes

The fit is accommodating with a breathable mesh upper that offers a secure feel, enhanced by traditional lacing for adjustability.

Fit & Feel Guidance

The underfoot experience is cushioned yet responsive, providing a balanced ride that supports growing feet.

This Shoe Is Perfect For

A daily trainer built for young runners seeking stability and comfort — especially suited for road and pavement adventures.

How This Shoe Compares

Compared to Saucony Youth Ride 15

The Youth Ride 15 is ideal for young runners who prefer a more neutral shoe without the added stability features of the Youth Guide 16. Choose the Guide 16 if overpronation support is needed.

Compared to Nike Air Zoom Pegasus 39

The Nike Air Zoom Pegasus 39 offers a more responsive, cushioned ride, making it suitable for young runners seeking a softer feel, while the Youth Guide 16 focuses on stability and support for overpronators.

Local Benefits

Enjoy expert fitting with every purchase. Visit any Athletic Annex location for a free gait analysis, 3D foot scan, personalized shoe recommendations, and hands-on support to dial in your perfect fit. Prefer to shop online? Enjoy free shipping and free 30-day returns, so you can run, walk, or move in your shoes with total confidence.

Frequently Asked Questions