Brooks glycerin 23
Learn more about the Brooks glycerin 23 female running shoes, including key features, performance, reviews, model updates, and more.

Brooks glycerin 23
Price
340
Rating
-
Popularity
Less Popular
The Brooks Glycerin 23 is a premium cushioned running shoe designed for comfort during long runs, sitting at the top of the Brooks lineup alongside the Max Cushion category alongside models like the Brooks Ghost.


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Summary
The Brooks Glycerin 23 is a premium running shoe known for its plush cushioning and comfort, making it a top choice for neutral runners seeking a soft ride. Positioned as one of the more cushioned options in Brooks's lineup, the Glycerin 23 features a DNA LOFT cushioning system that provides a luxurious underfoot feel. Unlike performance-oriented models like the Ghost or the stability-focused Adrenaline GTS, the Glycerin 23 is aimed at runners who prioritize a smooth and gentle running experience. Its breathable upper and adaptable fit further enhance comfort, ensuring a snug yet flexible feel during runs.
Surface
road
Cushioning
MinLowMediumHighMax(34mm)
Category
ResponsiveBalancedComfort
Breathability
LowMediumHigh(triple‑jacquard upper upper)
Weight
272g
Heel-to-Toe Drop
8mm0mm14mm
Support
NeutralLightHigh
Width options
normal, wide, extra-wide
Grip
LowMediumHighMax
Suitability
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Pros & Cons
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cushion
Cushion feeling: Soft
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comfort
Breathability: More breathable
comfort
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durability
durability
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performance
Distance suited: Long (>20km)Rocker: Less rocker
performance
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fit
True to size: True to sizeToebox width: WiderHeel width: WiderOrthotic friendly: Yes
fit
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stability
Stability level: More stable
stability
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grip
grip
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Model Updates
The Brooks Glycerin 23 features an additional 2 mm of DNA Tuned foam under the forefoot, which reduces the heel-to-toe drop from 10 mm to 8 mm. It also updates the upper to a plush triple-jacquard knit that enhances comfort and support.
Older Models
Newer Models
Reviews
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