Which is lighter, the Saucony Triumph 21 or the Triumph 22?

The Saucony Triumph 21, by 0.3 oz in a men's US 9 (9.8 oz vs 10.1 oz).

Do the Saucony Triumph 21 and Triumph 22 come in the same widths?

Yes. Both run in D, 2E for men's sizes, so a width that fit in the Triumph 21 carries over to the Triumph 22.

How do the stack heights compare?

37 mm heel and 27 mm forefoot on the Saucony Triumph 21, against 37 mm and 27 mm on the Triumph 22. Same platform under both.

Is the Triumph 22 still the newest Triumph?

No. The Triumph 23 replaced it in 2025, so the Triumph 22 now sells as an older model and usually below its $160 list price.

Saucony Triumph 21 vs Triumph 22

Updated August 7, 2026. Specs are men's US 9.

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THE SHORT ANSWER

Whichever your size still exists in. The Triumph 21 is discontinued at retail, so remaining pairs sell against a thinning size run, while the Triumph 22 has a full one.

Saucony Triumph 21Sizes running outMen's at Amazon Women's
Saucony Triumph 22Sizes running outMen's at Amazon Women's

Availability last checked Aug 7, 2026. Prices and stock change without notice.

Triumph 21 · 2023

Triumph 22 · 2024

Every spec, side by side

Spec	Triumph 21	Triumph 22
FIT AND WEIGHT
Weight	9.8 oz	10.1 oz
	Official figures; Doctors of Running measured closer to 10.5 oz. Either direction, the wrong way for a superfoam swap.
Widths	D, 2E	D, 2E
Upper	Structured flat-knit with updated lacing	Thick, plush engineered mesh with adaptive lacing
	More luxurious and warmer, with a roomier fit than the 21.
CUSHIONING GEOMETRY
Heel stack	37 mm	37 mm
Forefoot stack	27 mm	27 mm
Drop	10 mm	10 mm
MATERIALS
Midsole	Reformulated lighter, softer PWRRUN+ foam	Full-length PWRRUN PB (PEBA) superfoam, trainer-tuned
	The headline: superfoam from the Endorphin race line, retuned for daily miles. The first premium trainer with an all-superfoam midsole, softer and springier in a straight line but stiffer through the roll.
VALUE
List price at launch	$160	$160
OTHER CHANGES
Platform width	Standard base	About 12 mm wider in the heel and midfoot
	More stable, and part of why the shoe reads as more ponderous.

Weighing whether to switch at all, rather than which of these two to buy? What replaced the Saucony Triumph 21 covers the verdict on the update, what loyalists made of it, and the closest alternatives from other brands.

Buy the Triumph 21

Sizes running out

Discontinued at retail. Amazon carries what remains, so treat an in-stock size as a closing window, and expect prices to swing.

Men's: Check remaining stock Women's: Check remaining stock

Availability last checked Aug 7, 2026.

Buy the Triumph 22

Sizes running out

Discontinued at retail. Amazon carries what remains, so treat an in-stock size as a closing window, and expect prices to swing.

Men's: Check remaining stock Women's: Check remaining stock

Availability last checked Aug 7, 2026.

Questions runners ask

Which is lighter, the Saucony Triumph 21 or the Triumph 22?: The Saucony Triumph 21, by 0.3 oz in a men's US 9 (9.8 oz vs 10.1 oz).
Do the Saucony Triumph 21 and Triumph 22 come in the same widths?: Yes. Both run in D, 2E for men's sizes, so a width that fit in the Triumph 21 carries over to the Triumph 22.
How do the stack heights compare?: 37 mm heel and 27 mm forefoot on the Saucony Triumph 21, against 37 mm and 27 mm on the Triumph 22. Same platform under both.
Is the Triumph 22 still the newest Triumph?: No. The Triumph 23 replaced it in 2025, so the Triumph 22 now sells as an older model and usually below its $160 list price.