Brooks Glycerin Running Shoes Reviews

The Glycerin provide the highest amount of cushioning among the Brooks lineup. Paired with a good fitting, premium upper it is a great daily trainer for the heavier-set runner.

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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 oz.
Drop
10 mm.
Category
Cushioning
“The Brooks Glycerin 21 is a good max-cushioned trainer with a supportive, deeply cushioned ride that's best suited to slow running. It doesn't have a very lively ride but it feels luxurious and has...” Read expert review
Brandon Law
Marathon Runner and Shoe Expert
Weight
10.6 oz.
Drop
10 mm.
Category
Cushioning
“The Brooks Glycerin 20 is the newest version of the flagship neutral shoe for the brand. This shoe is made for all runners, no matter size or pace, and can log all the miles you could want, while not...” Read expert review
Michael Mason-D'Croz
Long distance runner, shoe expert.
Weight
10.5 oz.
Drop
10 mm.
Category
Road
“The Brooks Glycerin GTS 20 bridges the gap between distance and speed shoes for runners who need cushioned stability but do not want to sacrifice a quick turn-over. The smooth-transition design makes...” Read expert review
Kristin Lassen
Experienced Runner and Stability Shoe Expert
Weight
9 oz.
Drop
99 mm.
Category
Stability
“The Brooks Glycerin GTS 19 is a new stable spin on the classic neutral trainer. Although there are higher cushioned, or more responsive, max trainers out there, you’re unlikely to find a smoother,...” Read expert review
TJ Jones
Road and trail runner, stability shoes expert.
Weight
10.2 oz.
Drop
9 mm.
Category
Cushioning
“The Brooks Glycerin 19 is a medium-soft, max-cushioned trainer with a superb, comfortable, plush upper that’s best suited to easy-paced runs.  ...” Read expert review
Brandon Law
Marathon Runner and Shoe Expert
Weight
10.2 oz.
Drop
10 mm.
Category
Cushioning
“The Brooks Glycerin is a high cushion daily trainer that is made for any neutral runner. With very few drawbacks, the Glycerins deliver pretty much a complete package.” Read expert review
Michael Mason-D'Croz
Long distance runner, shoe expert.
Weight
10.6 oz.
Drop
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.
Weight
10.60 oz.
Drop
10 mm.
Category
Cushioning
“The Brooks Glycerin 16 is a maximal cushion trainer for any neutral runner. The fit and cushion is great, and this could be a great marathon shoe for anyone.” Read expert review
Michael Mason-D'Croz
Long distance runner, shoe expert.
Weight
10.30 oz.
Drop
10 mm.
Category
Cushioning
“A solid update to an already great line makes the Glycerin 15 a shoe that must be considered for high mileage daily running.” Read expert review
Sean Felty
Long Distance Runner, Neutral Shoe Expert