Shoes similar to the Saucony Hurricane
Ranked by ride similarity. Specs are men's US 9.
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THE SHORT ANSWER
The closest current match to the Saucony Hurricane is the Asics Gel-Kayano 33. The Kayano is the other premium max-stack stability shoe at the same $170 list, and the direct cross-shop. The Hurricane 26 is 1.3 oz lighter on a lower 6 mm drop with a bouncier foam; the Kayano 33 is the firmer, more structured platform.
- Asics Gel-Kayano 33Men's at AmazonWomen's
Availability last checked Jul 28, 2026. Prices and stock change without notice.
The Saucony Hurricane is a plush, high-stack stability cruiser with a firm foam frame instead of a post. Everything below is measured against the current Hurricane 26 (9.2 oz, 6 mm drop, 41 mm heel). No shoe matches it exactly, so each pick lists what carries over and what does not.
- 10.5 oz
- 8 mm drop
- 39 mm heel
- $170 list
The Kayano is the other premium max-stack stability shoe at the same $170 list, and the direct cross-shop. The Hurricane 26 is 1.3 oz lighter on a lower 6 mm drop with a bouncier foam; the Kayano 33 is the firmer, more structured platform.
Against your Saucony Hurricane 26: 1.3 oz heavier, 2 mm less heel stack, 2 mm more drop.
- 10.6 oz
- 10 mm drop
- 37 mm heel
- $145 list
The Adrenaline is the traditional stability default: $25 less, 4 mm less heel, a 10 mm drop, and GuideRails bumpers on firmer foam. Runners who want a shoe that corrects rather than cradles usually prefer it; the Hurricane is 1.4 oz lighter and much softer.
Against your Saucony Hurricane 26: 1.4 oz heavier, 4 mm less heel stack, 4 mm more drop, $25 less at list.
- 8.8 oz
- 10 mm drop
- 43 mm heel
- $170 list
The Triumph is the neutral sibling on the same incrediLUX foam at the same $170: 2 mm more heel, a 10 mm drop, and 0.4 oz lighter. The Hurricane adds a firm PWRRUN frame and a wider base; pick by whether you want the guidance.
Against your Saucony Hurricane 26: 0.4 oz lighter, 2 mm more heel stack, 4 mm more drop.
- 8.9 oz
- 8 mm drop
- 37 mm heel
- $150 list
The GT-2000 is the lighter, lower, $20 cheaper stability daily: 37/29 mm on an 8 mm drop at 8.9 oz. It is the shoe for runners who find the Hurricane too much stack; the Hurricane's foam holds up longer.
Against your Saucony Hurricane 26: 0.3 oz lighter, 4 mm less heel stack, 2 mm more drop, $20 less at list.
- 9 oz
- 6 mm drop
- 40 mm heel
- $170 list
The 1080 v15 shares the 6 mm drop, the 40 mm class stack, the 9 oz weight, and the $170 list, as a neutral shoe with a full width run. Mild overpronators who mostly want a plush cruiser cross-shop the two; the Hurricane is the one with a frame.
Against your Saucony Hurricane 26: 0.2 oz lighter, 1 mm less heel stack, the same drop.
- 10.6 oz
- 8 mm drop
- 38 mm heel
- $175 list
The Glycerin is the plush premium neutral at $5 more, 1.4 oz heavier on an 8 mm drop. Its GTS variant (no page here) is the real Hurricane rival; the standard Glycerin is where Hurricane runners go when they decide they never needed the support.
Against your Saucony Hurricane 26: 1.4 oz heavier, 3 mm less heel stack, 2 mm more drop, $5 more at list.
Chasing a specific older version?
If it is a particular Hurricane you miss, start from that version's page: what replaced it, and where old stock still exists.
Questions runners ask
- What is the most similar shoe to the Saucony Hurricane?
- The Asics Gel-Kayano 33. The Kayano is the other premium max-stack stability shoe at the same $170 list, and the direct cross-shop. The Hurricane 26 is 1.3 oz lighter on a lower 6 mm drop with a bouncier foam; the Kayano 33 is the firmer, more structured platform.
- Do any of these match the Saucony Hurricane's 6 mm drop?
- Yes. The New Balance 1080 v15 matches it exactly. The others sit higher, which changes how the landing loads your calves and Achilles.
- Why switch away from the Saucony Hurricane at all?
- The usual reasons: a version you loved got discontinued, an update changed the ride, or the fit moved away from your foot. The list above is ranked by how closely each shoe matches the current Hurricane 26, with the differences called out honestly.