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Brooks Glycerin GTS 23 Trainers - White Blue - 8.5 UK

Brooks Glycerin GTS 23 Trainers - White Blue - 8.5 UK

The Brooks Glycerin GTS 23 trainers provide a blend of advanced stability and superior cushioning,...

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Accent Colour
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Gender
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Product Information

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The Brooks Glycerin GTS 23 is designed for adult male runners seeking a perfect balance of stability and plush cushioning for daily road training. Its key strength lies in the combination of GuideRails support technology and nitrogen-infused DNA Loft v3 foam, which delivers a responsive yet soft landing. However, potential users should note that the high-cushion design is specifically optimized for support and may feel different to runners accustomed to minimalist or lightweight racing shoes.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourGrey
GenderMale
Shoe Size UK8.5
Accent ColourBlue
Shoe TypeTrainers
SeriesGlycerin GTS 23
Model Part Number1105031D163
BrandBrooks

Extended Product Information

FAQs

Are these shoes suitable for flat feet?

Yes, the GuideRails technology provides the support needed to help maintain proper alignment for those with flatter arches.

Can I use these for trail running?

These are primarily designed for road use. While they handle light gravel, they lack the aggressive lugs required for technical trails.

How long will the cushioning last?

The DNA Loft v3 midsole is designed for high-mileage durability, typically retaining its responsiveness for 300 to 500 miles depending on your weight and running surface.

Are they machine washable?

No, machine washing can damage the foam properties and structural glue. We recommend hand washing with water and mild soap.

What is the primary difference between Glycerin and Glycerin GTS?

The GTS model includes 'Go-To Support' (GuideRails), which offers stability for runners who experience excessive inward rolling, whereas the standard Glycerin is designed for neutral runners.

Troubleshooting

Feeling discomfort in the arch after long runs

Ensure the laces are not pulled too tight across the top of the foot and check that your socks are not bunching up.

Outsole collecting debris

Use a soft brush to remove pebbles or dirt from the multidirectional grooves after each run to maintain traction.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Superior impact protection with DNA Loft v3 cushioning
  • Effective stability control through GuideRails
  • Highly breathable upper for all-day comfort
  • Reliable traction on road surfaces
  • Durable design suitable for daily training

Cons

  • May feel heavier than pure racing shoes
  • Not intended for technical trail running
  • Support-focused design may be unnecessary for neutral runners

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure the longevity of your Brooks Glycerin GTS 23, follow these care guidelines:

  1. Break-in Period: If moving from a different brand, walk in these for a few days to allow the upper to conform to your foot shape.
  2. Cleaning: Hand wash your trainers with mild soap and cold water. Avoid washing machines or dryers, as heat can degrade the cushioning foam.
  3. Drying: Air dry the shoes at room temperature away from direct sunlight or heat sources.
  4. Rotation: For optimal performance and foam recovery, rotate your trainers with another pair if running daily.
  5. Fit: Ensure you select your correct size; the breathable mesh provides a flexible fit, but the internal structure is designed for a secure, supportive lockdown.

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