Brooks Ariel
Every version of the Ariel 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 Ariel scores above 92% of the lines we track.
| Version | Released | Weight | Stack | Score | Change | Reviews | Price |
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| Brooks Ariel | 2025 | 12.3 oz (men's) | — | — | — | — | $140 MSRP |
| Brooks Ariel 2020 | 2020 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Brooks Ariel 20 | 2020 | 11.0 oz (women's) | — | — | — | — | $160 MSRP |
| Brooks Ariel 2018 | 2018 | — | — | — | — | — | $160 MSRP |
| Brooks Ariel 18 | 2018 | 11.8 oz (women's) | 12mm drop | — | — | — | $160 MSRP |
| Brooks Ariel '16 | 2016 | 11.4 oz | 12mm drop | — | — | — | $160 MSRP |
| Brooks Ariel 12 | 2016 | — | — | 92 | — | 1 | — |
| Brooks Ariel 14 | 2016 | 12.0 oz | — | — | — | — | $150 MSRP |
| Brooks Ariel 2014 | 2014 | — | — | — | — | — | $150 MSRP |
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Prices updated daily. Last checked Sep 14.
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MSRP $140
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MSRP $160
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MSRP $160
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MSRP $160
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MSRP $160
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Brooks
Ariel 1292 Very good Very good · 1 review · Confidence 76/100
v12 (2016) · Daily trainer · Stability
One reviewer calls it the best motion control shoe they have run in.
Durability 93Overall92Value95Durability93Comfort92Cushioning81Appearance75Confidence76Buy it now
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Pros
One reviewer calls it the best motion control shoe they have run in.
That reviewer describes a balance of cushion and firmness that handles severe overpronation.
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MSRP $150
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MSRP $150
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