Brooks Ghost 17 GTX - Grey - UK 9

Run through any weather with the Brooks Ghost 17 GTX. Built for comfort and performance, it featur...

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The Brooks Ghost 17 GTX is designed for runners seeking comfort and weather protection in various conditions. These shoes excel at keeping your feet dry during road runs in rain or cold, wet-weather training, and long-distance runs. Keep in mind that while the GORE-TEX membrane is highly effective, it may slightly reduce breathability in warmer weather. This guide provides essential information for getting the most out of your Brooks Ghost 17 GTX.

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Age Groupadult
ColourGrey
GenderMale
Shoe Size UK9
SeriesGhost
Model Part Number0195394672862
BrandBrooks

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FAQs

How do I clean the Brooks Ghost 17 GTX?

Use a damp cloth and mild soap to clean the shoes. Avoid machine washing or using harsh chemicals.

Are these shoes suitable for trail running?

The Brooks Ghost 17 GTX is designed primarily for road running and may not provide adequate support or protection for trail running.

What is the lifespan of these shoes?

The lifespan of running shoes depends on usage, but typically, running shoes should be replaced every 300-500 miles.

What kind of socks should I wear with these shoes?

Running socks are recommended. They are designed to wick moisture and reduce friction.

What is the DNA Loft cushioning?

DNA Loft cushioning provides a soft, yet responsive ride, enhancing comfort and shock absorption.

Troubleshooting

Water is entering the shoe.

Ensure laces are properly tied and that there are no tears or damage to the GORE-TEX membrane. Inspect the shoe for any visible damage.

Discomfort or rubbing during runs.

Check the fit of the shoe, and ensure the laces are not too tight. Consider using running socks that reduce friction.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Waterproof and breathable design, ideal for various weather conditions.
  • Comfortable cushioning for long-distance runs.
  • Secure and adjustable fit with a traditional lace-up design.

Cons

  • Breathability may be slightly reduced compared to non-GTX versions in warm conditions.
  • May require a break-in period for optimal comfort.
  • Specific design for road running; may not be suitable for trails or off-road use.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

These shoes do not require any special setup. Simply lace them up for a secure fit and you are ready to go.

Care Instructions:

  1. Cleaning: Clean your shoes with a damp cloth and mild soap. Avoid using harsh chemicals.
  2. Drying: Allow your shoes to air dry naturally, away from direct heat or sunlight.
  3. Storage: Store your shoes in a cool, dry place when not in use.
  4. Compatibility: These shoes are designed for road running. Avoid use on trails or other rough terrains to prolong their lifespan.