comfortable, durable
Anonymous runner · Jul 2, 2023
4/5
Overall
lots of cushion, durable,
- Comfort
- 4/5
- Cushioning
- 4/5
- Durability
- 5/5
- Appearance
- 5/5
- Value
- 4/5
Brooks
Glycerin 18
Daily trainer
· Neutral
· Road
Very good
(85/100)
- Weight
- 10.2 oz
- Release
- 2020 Q1
- MSRP
- $150
Very good
(85/100)
overall
Shoe details
- Weight
- 10.2 oz
- Release
- 2020 Q1
- MSRP
- $150
Ratings & Reviews
Very good (85/100)
Based on product-line history, external ratings, and 2 runner ratings.
Rating breakdown
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Overall
Very good (85/100)
Overall rating
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Better Shoes Rating
Very good (85/100)
Compared To Other Shoes
Scores better than 75% of shoes
Compared with all shoes
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Durability
Exceptional (98/100)
Durability rating
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Better Shoes Rating
Exceptional (98/100)
Compared To Other Shoes
Scores better than 98% of shoes
Compared with all shoes
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Comfort
Excellent (95/100)
Comfort rating
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Better Shoes Rating
Excellent (95/100)
Compared To Other Shoes
Scores better than 93% of shoes
Compared with all shoes
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Cushioning
Excellent (95/100)
Cushioning rating
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Better Shoes Rating
Excellent (95/100)
Compared To Other Shoes
Scores better than 92% of shoes
Compared with all shoes
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Appearance
Good (77/100)
Appearance rating
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Better Shoes Rating
Good (77/100)
Compared To Other Shoes
Scores better than 50% of shoes
Compared with all shoes
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Value
Average (68/100)
Value rating
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Better Shoes Rating
Average (68/100)
Compared To Other Shoes
Scores better than 26% of shoes
Compared with all shoes
The shaded band shows the rating range we think is most likely.
0%
0/2
Prefer this shoe over another.
Reviewers said this shoe was better than another shoe they ran in.
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Current shoe
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Shoe properties
Type
Daily trainer
Daily trainer
Daily trainer
Pronation
Neutral
Neutral
Neutral
Weight
10.2 oz M
9.1 oz M
Lightest
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Stack
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39/29mm
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Drop
—
1mm
7mm
Release
2020 Q1
2025 Q1
Newest
2024 Q2
MSRP
$150
Lower MSRP
$165
$200
Best price
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$149.99
Ratings
Overall
Good (75%)
Excellent (90%)
Exceptional (>99%)
Best overall
Comfort
Excellent (93%)
Excellent (97%)
Exceptional (99%)
Best comfort
Cushioning
Excellent (92%)
Excellent (91%)
Exceptional (99%)
Best cushioning
Durability
Exceptional (98%)
Exceptional (97%)
Exceptional (99%)
Best durability
Appearance
Average (50%)
Below average (35%)
Exceptional (98%)
Best appearance
Value
Below average (26%)
Average (57%)
Very good (86%)
Best value
Where to buy
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