Head-to-Head
Triumph 23vsEndorphin Pro 5
The Triumph 23 is a recovery / easy run shoe while the Endorphin Pro 5 is a race shoe. The Triumph 23 retails for $170 while the Endorphin Pro 5 comes in at $240 — a $70 difference. The Endorphin Pro 5 is the lighter shoe at 7.3 oz versus 9.3 oz for the Triumph 23. In our ratings, the Triumph 23 edges out the Endorphin Pro 5 — 8.8/10 versus 8.5/10.
| Rating | 8.8 / 10✓ | 8.5 / 10 | |
| Price | $170✓ | $240 | |
| Weight | 9.3 oz | 7.3 oz✓ | |
| Category | Recovery / Easy Run | Race Shoe | |
| Terrain | Road | Road | |
| Cushion | Medium | Medium | |
| Softness | Firm | Balanced | |
| Drop | High | Medium | |
| Drop (mm) | 10 mm | 8 mm | |
| Stack | 37 mm | 39.5 mm | |
| Stability | Neutral | Neutral | |
| Fit | Medium | Narrow | |
| Energy Return | High✓ | High✓ | |
| Breathability | Medium | Medium | |
| Traction | High | High | |
| Shock Absorption | Medium | Medium | |
| Durability | Good✓ | Decent |
