Brooks Glycerin Max
The Brooks Glycerin Max is a women’s max‑cushion road running shoe built for long miles, delivering a plush, cloud‑like ride with dependable support. Designed for female runners who crave exceptional cushioning and a smooth, confident feel, it combines Brooks’s premium foam technology with a geometry that guides your stride from heel to toe.
Key Features & Design
- Engineered Warp Knit Upper for a breathable, secure fit
- DNA Tuned nitrogen‑infused midsole cushioning for plush softness and responsive cushioning
- GlideRoll Rocker to promote smooth, effortless transitions from heel to toe
- RoadTack rubber outsole for durable traction on roads
- High cushioning stack with max protection against impact
- 6 mm drop for a lower, efficient foot strike
- Weight around 8.7 oz (women’s size), balancing cushioning with a manageable feel
- Colorway: Peacoat/Blue Ribbon/Hot Coral
- Upper includes a sustainable touch with a significant portion of materials in the upper made from recycled content
- Unique Linear Last construction adds volume for a fit that accommodates different foot shapes and orthotics
Best for
- Runners seeking maximum cushioning and shock absorption for long-distance road training
- Those who prioritize smooth heel‑to‑toe transitions and a plush, predictable ride
- Runners looking for a breathable, secure fit with room for orthotics thanks to the fit and last design
- Individuals aiming to reduce fatigue and protect joints on high-mileage days, thanks to advanced midsole foam
Performance / Benefits
The Glycerin Max centers on an exceptionally soft, protective ride without compromising support. The nitrogen‑infused DNA Tuned midsole provides plush landings and a responsive toe‑off, while the GlideRoll Rocker geometry encourages effortless forward motion. A high stack of cushioning absorbs impact across miles, helping reduce fatigue and protect the feet, knees, and lower legs during lengthy workouts. The 6 mm drop encourages a natural foot strike, and the engineered upper keeps the foot securely in place through varying pace and terrain.
The Brooks Glycerin Max is a women’s max‑cushion road running shoe built for long miles, delivering a plush, cloud‑like ride with dependable support. Designed for female runners who crave exceptional cushioning and a smooth, confident feel, it combines Brooks’s premium foam technology with a geometry that guides your stride from heel to toe.
Key Features & Design
- Engineered Warp Knit Upper for a breathable, secure fit
- DNA Tuned nitrogen‑infused midsole cushioning for plush softness and responsive cushioning
- GlideRoll Rocker to promote smooth, effortless transitions from heel to toe
- RoadTack rubber outsole for durable traction on roads
- High cushioning stack with max protection against impact
- 6 mm drop for a lower, efficient foot strike
- Weight around 8.7 oz (women’s size), balancing cushioning with a manageable feel
- Colorway: Peacoat/Blue Ribbon/Hot Coral
- Upper includes a sustainable touch with a significant portion of materials in the upper made from recycled content
- Unique Linear Last construction adds volume for a fit that accommodates different foot shapes and orthotics
Best for
- Runners seeking maximum cushioning and shock absorption for long-distance road training
- Those who prioritize smooth heel‑to‑toe transitions and a plush, predictable ride
- Runners looking for a breathable, secure fit with room for orthotics thanks to the fit and last design
- Individuals aiming to reduce fatigue and protect joints on high-mileage days, thanks to advanced midsole foam
Performance / Benefits
The Glycerin Max centers on an exceptionally soft, protective ride without compromising support. The nitrogen‑infused DNA Tuned midsole provides plush landings and a responsive toe‑off, while the GlideRoll Rocker geometry encourages effortless forward motion. A high stack of cushioning absorbs impact across miles, helping reduce fatigue and protect the feet, knees, and lower legs during lengthy workouts. The 6 mm drop encourages a natural foot strike, and the engineered upper keeps the foot securely in place through varying pace and terrain.