The Adidas Runfalcon 5 and Saucony Triumph 24 GTX are both neutral road running shoes with maximum cushioning. The Runfalcon 5 costs about $164 less (from $36). The Triumph 24 GTX sits higher off the ground (43 mm vs 33 mm heel stack).
Bottom line: Pick the Runfalcon 5 if you want to spend less; pick the Triumph 24 GTX if you want more foam under your heel.
Specs side by side
| Spec | Runfalcon 5 | Triumph 24 GTX |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $36 | $200 |
| Rating | 4.6 / 5 (10,506 reviews) | 4 / 5 (4 reviews) |
| Weight | 9.7 oz | — |
| Heel-to-toe drop | 10 mm | 10 mm |
| Heel stack height | 33 mm | 43 mm |
| Cushioning | Max Cushioning | Max Cushioning |
| Support | Neutral | Neutral |
| Surface | Road | Road |
| Available for | Men & Women | Men & Women |
Specs and prices from Adidas and Saucony, checked 2026-11-02. Weight is usually for a men's size 9–10.
Which should you get?
Get the Runfalcon 5 if…
- you want to spend less
- you like feeling closer to the ground
Get the Triumph 24 GTX if…
- you want more foam under your heel
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