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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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“The Brooks Beast is a shoe that is, well, a beast! While on the heavy side, it offers a great amount of support and comfort. Great for runners and walkers alike.” Read expert review
Jon Ober
Serial Marathoner and Stability Running Shoe Expert
“Brooks did well in making the Dyad 11 NOT look like a shoe for flat footed runners. It is a very comfortable shoe both for running and for walking/standing up. ” Read expert review
Ruggero Loda
Founder and Publisher, Running Shoes Guru
“The Brooks Ravenna 11 combines a light and springy ride with a thin yet stable upper. A stellar sole unit supports the foot well, and the upper fit is secure for those with fairly...” Read expert review
Kristin Lassen
Experienced Runner and Stability Shoe Expert
“The Brooks Caldera 4 offers a significant upgrade from its third-generation predecessor. But there is still a lot to like. The new Caldera is lightweight, stable comfortable, though it is stiff and...” Read expert review
Henry Howard
Ultra runner and certified running coach.
“I have not run in the Brooks Launch since versions 4 and 5, so for me, the Brooks Launch 7 marked a radical break from those versions of the shoe. Although, runners accustomed to the ride...” Read expert review
Taylor Gupton
Cross-country and track coach
“The Brooks Adrenaline GTS 20 offers a supportive yet springy ride as all design components work together to cup the heal with a gentle hug, which transitions smoothly into a solid...” Read expert review
Kristin Lassen
Experienced Runner and Stability Shoe Expert
“The PureGrit 8 returns lighter and faster with the same natural transition the shoe is known for. Unfortunately, updates made to the shoe make it unstable and subpar.” Read expert review
Jim Coulson
Fast Road and Trail Runner. Career Firefighter.
“The Brooks Ghost 12 is reliable as ever as a daily trainer and long-run shoe that will deliver a plush, smooth ride mile after mile. Ghost loyalists will be pleased to discover that the 12th edition...” Read expert review
Taylor Gupton
Cross-country and track coach
“The Brooks Caldera 3 is a lightweight shoe with solid traction on road and less technical trail terrain, such as rocks, dirt, snow, and grass. The high stack midsole provides sufficient...” Read expert review
Katherine Takai
Long Distance Runner, former Sprinter.
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10 mm.Category
Cushioning “The Brooks Glycerin 17 is a maximal cushion trainer for any neutral runner. The fit and cushion is great, and this could be a great marathon or long-run shoe for anyone.” Read expert review
Michael Mason-D'Croz
Long distance runner, shoe expert.
