Brooks Anthem
Every version of the Anthem we track, compared on ratings, specs and current price.
The score is the median Better Shoes Rating of the line's shoes, out of 100. The average product line scores 76, and the Anthem scores above 41% of the lines we track.
Rating by version, oldest first
Each dot is one version of the Anthem, placed by its rating and release year.
Release year
See our analysis of whether a new version is usually as good as the one it replaces.
| Version | Released | Weight | Stack | Score | Change | Reviews | Price |
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| Brooks Anthem 8 In stock | 2026 | — | — | 74 | -6 | — | $90 MSRP |
| Brooks Anthem 7 | 2025 | — | — | 80 | +9 | — | — |
| Brooks Anthem 6 | 2024 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Brooks Anthem 5 | 2023 | 9.0 oz | — | — | — | — | $85 MSRP |
| Brooks Anthem 2 | 2020 | — | — | — | — | — | $85 MSRP |
| Brooks Anthem | 2019 | — | — | 71 | — | 2 | — |
6 shoes
Prices updated daily. Last checked Sep 14.
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Brooks
Anthem 874 Decent Decent · Confidence 1/100
v8 (2026) · Daily trainer · Neutral
It lists at $90, well below the $150 median for daily trainers on sale.
$90 Buy now ↗ As of Sep 14, 8:37 AM UTCOverall74Confidence1Pros
It lists at $90, well below the $150 median for daily trainers on sale.
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Overall80Confidence35Buy it now
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MSRP $85
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Brooks
Anthem71 Decent Decent · 2 reviews · Confidence 23/100
v1 (2019) · Daily trainer · Neutral
One reviewer describes it as a re-release of the original PureFlow, with the same midsole and outsole under a more durable, breathable upper.
Durability 77Overall71Value81Durability77Comfort75Appearance68Cushioning66Confidence23Buy it now
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Pros
One reviewer describes it as a re-release of the original PureFlow, with the same midsole and outsole under a more durable, breathable upper.
One reviewer calls the midsole responsive and good for quicker road workouts and medium to long runs.
Cons
Its two reviewers rate cushioning 3.5 out of 5, its lowest-rated dimension.