The American manufacturer is a running legend. The Saucony brand was founded in Pennsylvania in 1898, two years after the first Olympic marathon and one year after the first Boston Marathon. Today, it is based in Massachusetts and manufactures men's and women's sports shoes for athletes and road and trail runners. Saucony shoes stand out mainly for their comfort, impact absorption and long-term durability. In addition to high-end shoes, it also sells sports and lifestyle clothing and other sports accessories. Since 2012, Saucony belongs to the Wolverine World Wide group.