Brooks Running Shoes Reviews

Brooks Running, founded in 1914 is one of the oldest sports footwear companies. Once famous especially for their stability shoes such as the Beast and Adrenaline, is now one of the most innovative brands out there. Their foray into cushioning running shoes with the Ghost received plenty of praise and the Pure line is among the best running shoes we have ever tried.

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This is a picture of the Brooks Adrenaline GTS 24
Weight
10.3 oz.
Drop
12 mm.
Category
Road
“The new Brooks Adrenaline GTS 24 is a great shoe for the runner who is looking for a durable, stable daily trainer of the highest quality. ...” Read expert review
Olivia Yoder
Ultrarunner, personal trainer and soccer coach.
Weight
7.2 oz.
Drop
8 mm.
Category
Racing
“The Brooks Hyperion Elite 4 PB is a solid choice for long-distance marathon racing. With an updated PEBA midsole, this version offers a lighter and more energetic ride compared to its predecessor-...” Read expert review
Brandon Law
Marathon Runner and Shoe Expert
Weight
7.6 oz.
Drop
8 mm.
Category
Road
“The Hyperion GTS 2 brings stability and a lightweight design together for a trainer-racer hybrid with more room in the heel and midfoot than we usually find in a streamlined model; this shoe is an...” Read expert review
Kristin Lassen
Experienced Runner and Stability Shoe Expert
Weight
10.5 oz.
Drop
6 mm.
Category
Cushioning
“The Brooks Glycerin Max is a great maximalist daily trainer with a balanced and stable ride. It has a brand new DNA Tuned midsole which delivers a medium-soft and relatively versatile ride but...” Read expert review
Brandon Law
Marathon Runner and Shoe Expert
Weight
10.9 oz.
Drop
6 mm.
Category
Cushioning
“The Brooks Ghost Max 2 is a max-cushioned daily trainer. It offers an abundance of soft cushioning for all-day comfort. These have been my go-to for all mid to long-distance runs. I have always been a...” Read expert review
Olivia Yoder
Ultrarunner, personal trainer and soccer coach.
Weight
11.2 oz.
Drop
8 mm.
Category
Trail
“The Brooks Cascadia 18 may look unchanged from the previous model however some small tweaks have led to a better experience on easy to moderately difficult trails.” Read expert review
Jeremy Yoder
Trail and road running expert.
Weight
7.1 oz.
Drop
8 mm.
Category
Lightweight
“The Brooks Hyperion 2 is a neutral trainer that can be used for mainly speed work because how lightweight and responsive it is. The shoes can also be a useful option for your races that are 10k and...” Read expert review
Paul Soriano
Shoe Obsessed Runner
Weight
9.2 oz.
Drop
6 mm.
Category
Lightweight
“The Brooks Hyperion Max 2 is a good speed trainer best suited to uptempo runs. It doesn't have a bouncy ride due to its EVA midsole but it has a durable outsole and upper comfort which is second to...” Read expert review
Brandon Law
Marathon Runner and Shoe Expert
Weight
10.7 oz.
Drop
10 mm.
Category
Road
“The Brooks Glycerin GTS 21 continues the line's tradition of cushioned stability with a smooth transition. Overall it is a quality shoe that is fun to run in, but the shoe's average sock liner and...” Read expert review
Kristin Lassen
Experienced Runner and Stability Shoe Expert
Weight
9.5 oz.
Drop
12 mm.
Category
Cushioning
“The Brooks Ghost 16 is a neutral-cushioned daily trainer built for daily mileage with the intention to deliver a nicely cushioned experienced. The overall theme for this shoe is that there nothing to...” Read expert review
Larry Lam
Runner with decades of experience