Saucony Endorphin Pro 4 running shoe

Saucony is a historic American athletic brand founded in 1898 in Kutztown, Pennsylvania. Named after the Saucony Creek, the brand is widely recognized for its high-performance running shoes, including the advanced Endorphin series featuring carbon-plated technology.

Today, Saucony is owned by Wolverine World Wide, an American footwear conglomerate based in Rockford, Michigan. While the brand maintains a strong design and innovation presence in the United States—recently opening a Global Innovation Hub in Boston—its physical manufacturing is primarily outsourced to major production centers in Asia, with Vietnam being a primary manufacturing hub for high-performance models like the Endorphin Pro 4. In certain regions like Mainland China, the brand's local operations and intellectual property are managed through a strategic partnership and joint venture with Xtep International.