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Brooks Glycerin 23 vs Brooks Glycerin 22

Brooks

Glycerin 23

  • Weight 300 g
  • Drop 8 mm
  • Stack 38 mm

USD 175

Brooks Glycerin 22, side view

Brooks

Glycerin 22

  • Weight 289 g
  • Drop 10 mm
  • Stack 38 mm

USD 165

Which one for which runner?

What sets each model apart, from the published specs. Neither is better in absolute terms.

Side by side

  • Brooks Glycerin 23 has a 2 mm lower drop

Profiles

  • Brooks Glycerin 23
  • Brooks Glycerin 22
ComfortResponsivenessStabilityDurabilityGripVersatility
  • Glycerin 23 — Comfort: 5/5
  • Glycerin 23 — Responsiveness: 3/5
  • Glycerin 23 — Stability: 4/5
  • Glycerin 23 — Durability: 3/5
  • Glycerin 23 — Grip: 3/5
  • Glycerin 23 — Versatility: 4/5
  • Glycerin 22 — Comfort: 5/5
  • Glycerin 22 — Responsiveness: 3/5
  • Glycerin 22 — Stability: 4/5
  • Glycerin 22 — Durability: 3/5
  • Glycerin 22 — Grip: 3/5
  • Glycerin 22 — Versatility: 4/5
CriterionBrooks Glycerin 23Brooks Glycerin 22
Price
Catalogue price USD 175 USD 165
Best price found Not specified Not specified
Specifications
Weight 300 g 289 g
Drop 8 mm 10 mm
Heel stack 38 mm 38 mm
Forefoot stack 30 mm 28 mm
Midsole foam DNA TUNED DNA TUNED
Plate Not specified Not specified
Support Not specified Not specified
Ratings
Overall 3.67 out of 5 3.49 out of 5
Cushioning 4 out of 5 4 out of 5
Stability 4 out of 5 4 out of 5
Comfort 5 out of 5 5 out of 5
Responsiveness 3 out of 5 3 out of 5
Durability 3 out of 5 3 out of 5
Grip 3 out of 5 3 out of 5
Versatility 4 out of 5 4 out of 5
Best for
Terrain Road Road
Role Training Training
Versions Men's Men's
Uses Daily training, Long runs Daily training, Long runs
Runner level Not specified Not specified
Paces Not specified Not specified

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Retailer prices

Brooks Glycerin 23

No retailer price available for this shoe yet.

Recommended retail priceUSD 175

Brooks Glycerin 22

No retailer price available for this shoe yet.

Recommended retail priceUSD 165

Alternatives to these two models

Derived from terrain, category, use, cushioning, stability, drop, weight and price.

  • Saucony Triumph 23, side view

    Saucony

    Triumph 23

    • Weight 263 g
    • Drop 10 mm
    • Stack 37 mm

    USD 170

    • Close to Brooks Glycerin 22: same terrain, same category, same role

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  • Nike Vomero Plus, side view

    Nike

    Vomero Plus

    • Weight 292 g
    • Drop 10 mm
    • Stack 45 mm

    USD 180

    • Close to Brooks Glycerin 22: same terrain, same category, same role
  • Altra Fwd Via 2, side view

    Altra

    Fwd Via 2

    • Weight 301 g
    • Drop 4 mm
    • Stack 37 mm

    USD 165

    • Close to Brooks Glycerin 23: same terrain, same category, same role
  • Puma MagMax NITRO, side view

    Puma

    MagMax NITRO

    • Weight 290 g
    • Drop 8 mm
    • Stack 46 mm

    USD 180

    • Close to Brooks Glycerin 23: same terrain, same category, same role