Brooks Trace
Every version of the Trace 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 Trace scores above 58% of the lines we track.
Rating by version, oldest first
Each dot is one version of the Trace, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brooks Trace 4 In stock | 2025 | — | — | 77 | -4 | — | $100 MSRP |
| Brooks Trace 3 | 2023 | 8.4 oz (women's) | — | — | — | — | $100 MSRP |
| Brooks Trace 2 | 2023 | 8.5 oz | — | 81 | — | 1 | $100 MSRP |
| Brooks Trace | 2021 | — | — | — | — | — | $100 MSRP |
4 shoes
Prices updated daily. Last checked Sep 14.
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Brooks
Trace 477 Decent Decent · Confidence 13/100
v4 (2025) · Daily trainer · Neutral
It lists at $100, well below the $150 median for daily trainers on sale.
$85 $100 Buy now ↗ As of Sep 14, 8:36 AM UTCOverall77Confidence13Pros
It lists at $100, well below the $150 median for daily trainers on sale.
The Trace 2 in the same line scores 79 on four reviews.
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Brooks
Trace 281 Good Good · 4 reviews · Confidence 36/100
v2 (2023) · Daily trainer · Neutral · 8.5 oz
Reviewers describe it as comfortable for regular running.
Durability 80MSRP $100
Overall81Comfort81Durability80Value77Appearance76Cushioning74Confidence36Buy it now
Not available at tracked retailers right now.
Pros
Reviewers describe it as comfortable for regular running.
It listed at $100 and one reviewer says it typically sells nearer $75.
Cons
Durability draws the lowest ratings of the four reviews so far, at 4.0 out of 5.
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MSRP $100
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MSRP $100
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Not available at tracked retailers right now.