Saucony Xodus Ultra 4 GTX

The Saucony Xodus Ultra 4 GTX is the GORE-TEX version of the max-cushioned Xodus Ultra 4, keeping its PWRRUN PB midsole and Vibram Megagrip outsole while adding a waterproof membrane for long runs in bad weather.

Saucony Xodus Ultra 4 GTX

$190

Pricier than 78% of shoes · category average ≈ $167

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Key specs

Weight
299 g
Drop
6 mm
Heel Stack
36 mm
Forefoot Stack
30 mm

Best for: Long trail runs and ultras in rain, mud and cold

Spec profile

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Weak points

Affordability
  • Cushioning

    36 mmTop 35%
  • Lightness

    299 g
  • Grip

    4 mmTop 50%
  • Drophigher isn't better or worse

    6 mm
  • Affordability

    $190

Technical Specifications

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Essentials

$190
2025
299 g

Overview

Waterproof Max-Cushioned Trail Running Shoe
wet, muddy and varied trails
Long trail runs and ultras in rain, mud and cold

Cushioning

6 mm
36 mm
30 mm
PWRRUN PB foam underfoot framed by PWRRUN for responsive cushioning
Maximum cushioning with dry feet in bad weather

Grip & protection

Full-coverage Vibram® MegaGrip with 4 mm lugs
Waterproof upper and supportive chassis
Vibram® MegaGrip for wet, dry and uneven surfaces

Upper & fit

GORE-TEX waterproof, breathable membrane
PWRRUN+ cushioned sockliner
Traditional lace closure with secure trail fit
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On the terrain

How Saucony Xodus Ultra 4 GTX should behave on each kind of ground, estimated from lug depth, stack height, weight and outsole rubber. Pick a ground to see what decides it.

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Saucony Xodus Ultra 4 GTX57

FlatPacked, runnable trail

Cushioning and low weight make the kilometres easier; very deep lugs squirm on hard ground.

Saucony Xodus Ultra 4 GTX72
  • Cushioning33/40
  • Lightness14/35
  • Smooth roll25/25

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The Saucony Xodus Ultra 4 GTX was released in 2025.

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