Brooks

Beast 14

Beast 14
Daily trainer · Stability · Road

Shoe details

Weight
13.8 oz
Release
2014
MSRP
$150
Stack Height
29mm heel - 19mm toe
Drop Height
10mm

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Good (80/100)

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Overall

Good (80/100)

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Good (80/100)

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Ranks above 59% of shoes

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Durability

Exceptional (96/100)

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Exceptional (96/100)

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Ranks above 92% of shoes

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Cushioning

Excellent (91/100)

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Excellent (91/100)

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Comfort

Above average (82/100)

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Above average (82/100)

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Value

Good (71/100)

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Good (71/100)

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Appearance

Below average (63/100)

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Below average (63/100)

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33%

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Lightest / Best overall / Best comfort
Shoe properties
Type
Daily trainer
Daily trainer
Daily trainer
Pronation
Stability (Maximum)
Neutral
Neutral
Weight
13.8 oz M
8.5 oz M Lightest
Stack
29/19mm
40/35mm
Drop
1mm
5mm
Release
2014
2023 Q4 Newest
2023 Q1
MSRP
$150 Lower MSRP
$165
Best price
$164.99
Ratings
Overall
Average (59%)
Exceptional (>99%) Best overall
Comfort
Above average (66%)
Exceptional (>99%) Best comfort
Cushioning
Very good (85%)
Exceptional (>99%) Best cushioning
Durability
Excellent (92%) Best durability
Good (80%)
Appearance
Bottom tier (13%)
Very good (81%) Best appearance
Value
Below average (33%)
Good (74%) Best value
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Reader Ratings

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Reader review

Anonymous runner · Apr 3, 2015

5/5

Overall

I've been running in this shoe for 10+ years.
Comfort
5/5
Durability
5/5
Appearance
5/5
Value
5/5