- Is the ProGrid Omni 9 a real running shoe or a lifestyle shoe?
- It is built on Saucony's Omni stability platform with a foam and polyurethane midsole and rubber outsole, so it can run. Most buyers wear it as a lifestyle sneaker because of its retro look and weight.
- Does it work for overpronation?
- Yes. The Omni line is Saucony's stability series, and this model keeps a firm, guided midsole. Runners wanting softer cushioning should look at neutral shoes instead.
- How does it compare with the original Omni 9?
- The Starcow version keeps the original tooling and adds a mesh and suede upper in a green, orange and white colorway. The ride is the same firm, stable one the Omni 9 is known for.
- Is the fit true to size?
- The shoe is listed with a normal width and a standard laced closure. Most buyers take their usual running shoe size, though the suede upper has less give than pure mesh.
- What is the heel height?
- The heel stack is about 1.4 inches, which is moderate for a stability trainer. It sits lower than max-cushion shoes but higher than racing flats.
- Can I wear it all day?
- Yes, the rubber outsole and structured upper hold up to walking and standing. The firm midsole and limited breathability make it less comfortable in heat or over long distances.
- Where is the Saucony ProGrid Omni 9 Starcow cheapest?
- At Nordstrom Rack, for $49.99, 57% under what the other stores charge, as of our latest check.
- Where can I buy the Saucony ProGrid Omni 9 Starcow?
- 15 stores we checked sell it, including Nordstrom Rack, Sierra, JD Sports, Finish Line, Champs Sports.