Brooks Glycerin 21

Brooks

Brooks Glycerin 21

RoadDaily TrainerLong RunActive
79

$160

MSRP

Weight277g
Drop10mm
Stack38mm / 28mm

Key Specs

Weight277g
Drop10mm
Stack Height38mm / 28mm
Cushioning8/10
Responsiveness5/10
Flexibility5/10

Performance Radar

Performance

Pace Range5:00/km7:00/km
Ideal Distances
10khalf_marathonmarathondaily
Terrain
Road
Energy Return5%
Lifespan800 km
Ride Feel
SoftPlushSmooth

Construction

Midsole FoamDNA Loft v3
Upper Materialengineered_mesh
Outsole RubberBlown rubber
Lacing SystemTraditional

Fit & Feel

PronationNeutral
Width OptionsB, D, 2E
Arch TypeNeutral
SizingTrue To Size
Toe BoxStandard
Heel CounterSemi Rigid

Expert Reviews

Doctors of Running

79

Durable workhorse daily trainer with traditional high drop feel and extra plushness.

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Runner Sentiment

What runners love

Very cushioned
Durable
Comfortable all-day shoe

Common concerns

Warm upper
Not responsive
Heavy for its category

Best For

Ideal for

Daily trainingLong runsWalkingComfort seekers

Not ideal for

Speed workHot weather runningResponsive ride seekers

Where to buy

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