| Gender | Men , Women |
| Weight | 281 gr |
| Drop | 10 mm |
| Cushion | High |
| Runner weight | Medium , Strong |
| Running gait | Neutral |
| Surface | Road |
| Use | training |
| Pace | Low , Medium |
| Foot | Normal feet |
| Strike | heel |
| Distance | 10K , Half-marathon , Marathon |
| Year | 2019 |
The Brooks Glycerin 18, the best-selling shoe from the North American company and an absolute reference for neutral runners looking to enjoy maximum cushioning on long runs, has arrived on the market. A flagship of Brooks Running that is characterized by offering a more fluid and efficient ride in the race. This latest update incorporates the firm's star cushioning, the Brooks DNA Loft, which guarantees a softer and more elastic stride and implements a new upper that substantially improves the fit and comfort during the run. Take note runner, these are the main new features of the Brooks Glycerin 18.
The Brooks Glycerin 18 Running shoes remain faithful to the essence of this best-selling Brooks Running saga, being a reference for runners over 80kg with a neutral stride and/or high arch that are looking for a training shoe to complete medium and long runs at easy paces.
A new release with improvements in comfort, fit and lightness. Without further ado, let's get into the analysis of this new model, starting, of course, with its midsole.
The DNA Loft foam midsole guarantees maximum cushioning and impeccable running response. Enjoy a permanently soft and comfortable feel without sacrificing superior energy return with every stride! Compared to the previous model, the Brooks Glycerin 17, this new release incorporates the Omega Flex Grooves system that substantially improves flexibility in this area of the shoe. The OrthoLite sockliner accentuates, even more if possible, the feeling of comfort in every step.
The incorporation of a new, more elastic engineered mesh and a new 3D-printed overlay design ensures a more comfortable response and a more dynamic fit. The upper has been made through a double mesh in Jacquard fabric and incorporates an inner lining for an impeccable fit. All this, of course, without sacrificing permanent freedom of movement while running. The 3D Fit Print technology ensures a more precise fit thanks to the implementation of strategic overlays.
The outsole has been manufactured using Blown Rubber, which offers excellent durability along with superior grip and traction! Also, this Brooks Glycerin 18 men's training shoe incorporates extra abrasion-resistant reinforcements to ensure superior durability.
The Brooks Glycerin 18 Running shoes remain true to the essence of this best-selling Brooks Running model, being a training shoe for heavy runners, above 80 kilos, looking to successfully complete long runs. This new update improves running comfort thanks to the new engineered mesh with more stretch. As far as technical specifications are concerned, it has a 10-millimeterdrop and weighs 289 grams in a European men's size 42. A model that has reduced its weight to increase the runner's running efficiency.