Running shoes · owner-verdict comparison
Nike Pegasus 41 vs Saucony Endorphin Speed 4: what real owners say
Real owners lean toward the Saucony Endorphin Speed 4: 75% of 134 owners recommend it, vs 60% of 229 for the Nike Pegasus 41.
Verdicts aggregated from Reddit, enthusiast forums, and YouTube owner comments — affiliate reviews excluded. Sample sizes differ; judge accordingly. How we score
60%of 229 owners recommend
60% recommend · 16% neutral · 24% don't
Owners praise
- Very comfortable for walking and all-day standing
- Versatile daily trainer and all-rounder
- Durable, high-mileage outsole
Owners complain about
- Firm and dead underfoot, low energy return
- Heavy and clunky, brick-like feel
- Caused knee, shin or foot pain for some
75%of 134 owners recommend
75% recommend · 6% neutral · 19% don't
Owners praise
- Versatile do-it-all daily and tempo shoe
- Great for uptempo, tempo and race-pace runs
- Nice bounce, pop and protective cushioning
Owners complain about
- Narrow, pointy toebox cramps and rubs the pinky toe
- Firm, dead-feeling midsole with little bounce
- Toe numbness or circulation issues mid-run
What Nike Pegasus 41 owners say
“I'm really loving this version.”— @Mesomorphik on
YouTube
“I ran 5k with this shoe ima say it's one of the most comfy shoes I've ever worn”
“"my new everyday sneaker" you'll never see them on his feet again.”— @raymonde4272 on
YouTube
What Saucony Endorphin Speed 4 owners say
“Endo Speed 4 being great”
“i love them so much i decided to run the marathon i was preparing with”— @jeremybmxfr on
YouTube
“Speed 4 is by far my least favourite version. I loved version 1-3 but this one just doesn't feel right on my foot.”