Brooks Glycerin Max 2
Ultra-plush ride with nitrogen-infused DNA LOFT v3 foam and a high stack height for maximum impact absorption on daily and long runs.
Quick specs
Foot strikeHeel, Midfoot
CadenceLow, Average
Toe boxStandard
CushionMaximum
SupportNeutral
SurfaceRoad, Treadmill
Best for
Daily trainerLong runRecovery runs
ProsNitrogen-infused DNA LOFT v3 provides cloud-like cushioningHigh stack absorbs impact over long distancesSmooth rocker geometry for effortless transitionsPlush upper with excellent heel lockdown
ConsNoticeably heavy at over 11 oz mensSoft ride lacks responsiveness at faster paces
Skill profile
Support42
Cushion90
Durability80
Popularity83
Price60
Versatility66
Lightness60
Ratings compare the current lineup. Price favors lower cost.
Key stats
$200Price
40 mmStack height
10 mmDrop
11.3 ozMen's weight
9.8 ozWomen's weight
AllRunner profile