Runometry Index
75/100
Provisional index · 80 % read
No. 10 of 37
Value for money: Average
- Cushioning42 mm
- +60.0 pts
- Lightness310 g
- +4.1 pts
- Foam
- 11.0 pts
Brooks Glycerin MAX 2
Beige
Shoe profile
Measurements
- Weight
- 310 g
- Reference size not stated by the source
- Very heavyHeavier than 86% of them
- Drop
- 6 mm
- LowTypical
- Forefoot stack
- 39 mm
- Very highHigher than 89% of them
Construction
- Midsole foam
- DNA TUNED
- Plate
- None
- Support
- Neutral
- Outsole
- rubber
Who and what for
- Use
- Daily training,Long runs,Recovery runs
- Category
- Max cushion shoes
- Versions
- Unisex
What’s new since the Brooks Glycerin Max
Same line, new version: here’s what moved, from the published values. Weights are only compared in the same size.
Weight
- Glycerin MAX 2 (2026) · This version
- 310 g
- Glycerin Max (2024)
- 300 g
- Change
- Sizes differ or aren’t stated: no gap given
Drop
- Glycerin MAX 2 (2026) · This version
- 6 mm
- Glycerin Max (2024)
- 6 mm
- Change
- Unchanged
Heel stack
- Glycerin MAX 2 (2026) · This version
- 45 mm
- Glycerin Max (2024)
- 45 mm
- Change
- Unchanged
Forefoot stack
- Glycerin MAX 2 (2026) · This version
- 39 mm
- Glycerin Max (2024)
- 39 mm
- Change
- Unchanged
Midsole foam
- Glycerin MAX 2 (2026) · This version
- DNA TUNED
- Glycerin Max (2024)
- DNA TUNED
- Change
- Unchanged
Catalogue price
- Glycerin MAX 2 (2026) · This version
- USD 200
- Glycerin Max (2024)
- USD 200
- Change
- Unchanged
Runometry Index
- Glycerin MAX 2 (2026) · This version
- 75/100
- Glycerin Max (2024)
- 78/100
- Change
- −3 pts
| Criterion | Glycerin MAX 2 (2026)This version | Glycerin Max (2024) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weight | 310 g | 300 g | Sizes differ or aren’t stated: no gap given |
| Drop | 6 mm | 6 mm | Unchanged |
| Heel stack | 45 mm | 45 mm | Unchanged |
| Forefoot stack | 39 mm | 39 mm | Unchanged |
| Midsole foam | DNA TUNED | DNA TUNED | Unchanged |
| Catalogue price | USD 200 | USD 200 | Unchanged |
| Runometry Index | 75/100 | 78/100 | −3 pts |
Model history
2026 This version
2024
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Derived from terrain, category, use, cushioning, stability, drop, weight and price. Gaps are given against Brooks Glycerin MAX 2.
New Balance
Fresh Foam X More v5
- Weight 312 g
- Drop 4 mm
- same terrain · same category · same role
- 2 mm lower drop
- USD 45 cheaper at catalogue price
- same terrain · same category · same role
- 2 mm higher drop
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New Balance
Fresh Foam X 1080v14
- Weight 298 g
- Drop 6 mm
- same terrain · same category · same role
- 7 mm less under the heel
- USD 35 cheaper at catalogue price
- same terrain · same category · same role
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