Brooks Caldera 7

Brooks

Brooks Caldera 7

TrailLong RunUltraMax CushionActive
82

$150

MSRP

Weight300g
Drop6mm
Stack39mm / 33mm

Key Specs

Weight300g
Drop6mm
Stack Height39mm / 33mm
Cushioning9/10
Responsiveness5/10
Flexibility5/10

Performance Radar

Performance

Pace Range5:00/km7:30/km
Ideal Distances
half_marathonmarathonultra
Energy Return5%
Lifespan700 km
Ride Feel
PlushSoft

Construction

Midsole FoamDNA Loft v3
Upper Materialengineered_mesh, synthetic_overlays
Outsole RubberTrailTack Green
Lacing SystemTraditional

Fit & Feel

PronationNeutral
Width OptionsD
Arch TypeNeutral
SizingTrue To Size
Toe BoxStandard
Heel CounterSemi Rigid

Expert Reviews

Doctors of Running

82

Highly cushioned trail shoe shining in long-distance and recovery runs with plush DNA Loft v3.

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Runner Sentiment

What runners love

Maximum trail cushioning
Comfortable for ultra distances
Good grip

Common concerns

Heavy
Mushy at speed
Not agile enough for technical trails

Best For

Ideal for

Ultra trail runningLong distance trailsRecovery trail runs

Not ideal for

Technical terrainSpeed-focused trail racingShort trail races

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