| Gender | Men , Women |
| Men weight | 250 gr |
| Women weight | 230 gr |
| Drop | 10 mm |
| Cushion | Neutral , High |
| Runner weight | Light |
| Running gait | Overpronation |
| Surface | Road |
| Use | mixed |
| Pace | Medium , High |
| Foot | Normal feet , Low |
| Strike | Forefoot , heel |
| Distance | 10K |
| Year | 2020 |
Brooks Launch 8 GTS, the version for pronator runners of the prestigious Launch saga is now a reality. We are in front of a mixed and fast reference shoe for runners with pronation tendency. A model that sports the acronym GTS "Go To Support", which indicates that it has been optimized for runners who need greater stability control and support in the race.
These Running shoes Brooks Launch 8 GTS land on the market with the firm purpose of positioning itself as a reference silhouette among the fastest pronator runners. A model that keeps intact the essence of the Launch saga, to offer a fast, fluid and cushioned stride to successfully complete medium distances on asphalt.
The American firm Brooks Running surprises us with the pronator version of the long-awaited Brooks Launch 8. A mixed and fast silhouette optimized for runners who need greater stability and support during the stride cycle. The new technologies and materials implemented in this silhouette come to improve, above all, the upper section to improve the breathability of the model while running. Without further ado, let's analyze the main features and innovations of these Launch 8 GTS.
The midsole of these Brooks Launch 8 GTS includes the exclusive BioMoGo DNA foam for superior reactivity and permanent energy return. In addition, this cushioning system provides excellent shock absorption capacity as well as greater speed, without the need to incorporate additional materials. The main difference between the Launch 8 and the Launch 8 GTS is concentrated in this area of the model, with the incorporation of GuideRails technology that ensures greater stability and support during running.
The upper of this GTS version of the Brooks Launch 8 follows the same design line of this prestigious saga. In fact, at first glance there is hardly any difference in terms of aesthetics compared to its version for neutral runners. The Air Mesh fabric in the upper ensures a lighter and more elastic fit for a superior running experience.
The outsole of this pronator running shoe will feature Blown Rubber compound for a faster pace on more demanding runs. An increased presence of this blown rubber that increases the grip and traction of the shoe as a whole compared to previous versions of the Launch saga.
The Brooks Launch 8 GTS is one of Brooks Running's most notable releases of this 2021. The pronator version of the Launch 8 lands on the market for the delight of runners who demand greater stability and support in the race without renouncing, of course, to a fast shoe for training and/or fast and light competition , for mixed use.
As for their technical specifications, they have a 10mmdrop and a light weight of 250 grams for the men's version and 230 grams for the women's version.