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Brooks Glycerin 23 Women's Neutral Road Running Shoes

Brooks Glycerin 23 Women's Neutral Road Running Shoes

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Brooks Glycerin 23 Women's Neutral Road Running Shoes

Experience Brooks' Softest Ride Yet.

The Brooks Glycerin 23 Women's is Brooks' premium maximum-cushioned neutral running shoe, engineered for runners who want exceptional comfort, luxurious cushioning and effortless transitions on every run. Whether you're tackling recovery runs, long-distance training or simply enjoying daily road kilometres, the Glycerin 23 delivers a plush running experience without compromising stability or durability.

Built with the latest nitrogen-infused DNA Tuned cushioning, the Glycerin 23 provides an even softer and more responsive ride than previous generations. Combined with a breathable engineered double jacquard mesh upper and an updated platform, it offers outstanding comfort from the moment you lace up until your final stride.


Who This Shoe Is For

The Brooks Glycerin 23 Women's is designed for neutral runners who prioritise maximum cushioning and premium comfort. It is ideal for runners covering high weekly mileage, marathon training, recovery runs or anyone looking for a luxurious everyday running shoe.


When This Shoe Makes Sense

If your goal is to reduce impact, stay comfortable over long distances and enjoy one of the softest rides Brooks has ever produced, the Glycerin 23 is an outstanding choice. It excels during daily training, recovery runs and long road sessions where comfort is the highest priority.


Technical Performance Breakdown

Category Women's Neutral Road Running Shoe
Surface Road
Support Neutral
Cushioning Maximum
Midsole Nitrogen-Infused DNA Tuned Cushioning
Upper Engineered Double Jacquard Mesh
Heel-to-Toe Drop 10 mm
Weight Approximately 258 g
Ride Feel Ultra-Plush, Smooth and Protective
Best For Daily training, recovery runs, long runs, walking and marathon preparation

Maximum Cushioning Without Compromise

The Brooks Glycerin 23 introduces DNA Tuned cushioning, Brooks' next-generation nitrogen-infused foam designed to create an exceptionally soft landing while maintaining smooth responsiveness through toe-off. The result is a premium ride that protects your legs over long distances without feeling sluggish.

The updated platform enhances stability through a naturally balanced geometry, making the Glycerin 23 suitable for neutral runners seeking confidence during every stride. Smooth transitions help maintain an efficient running rhythm from the first kilometre to the last.

An engineered double jacquard mesh upper wraps the foot comfortably while providing outstanding breathability. Plush padding around the heel collar and tongue enhances comfort, creating a premium fit ideal for long training sessions.

The durable RoadTack rubber outsole delivers excellent grip and flexibility, ensuring dependable traction and long-lasting durability across daily road running.


Where This Shoe Performs Best

Daily Training ★★★★★
Long Runs ★★★★★
Recovery Runs ★★★★★
Walking ★★★★★
Tempo Runs ★★★☆☆

Brooks Running Shoe Comparison

Model Support Cushioning Best For
Glycerin 23 Neutral Maximum Premium Cushioning & Long Runs
Ghost 18 Neutral High Versatile Daily Running
Adrenaline GTS 24 Support High Stability Running
Hyperion Elite 4 PB Neutral High Carbon-Plated Racing

Key Features

  • Nitrogen-infused DNA Tuned cushioning provides Brooks' softest and most luxurious ride.
  • Maximum cushioning reduces impact during long-distance training.
  • Engineered double jacquard mesh upper offers breathable comfort and a premium fit.
  • Updated geometry promotes smooth heel-to-toe transitions.
  • RoadTack rubber outsole delivers durable traction and flexibility.
  • Excellent choice for marathon preparation, recovery runs and everyday training.
  • Comfortable enough for walking, travel and all-day wear.

Durban Runner Recommendation

The Brooks Glycerin 23 Women's is one of the finest premium cushioned running shoes available. If your priority is maximum comfort, reduced impact and effortless daily running, this shoe delivers on every level. It is particularly suited to runners logging high weekly mileage, recovering between harder sessions or anyone wanting a luxurious ride for every kilometre.

Visit Durban Runner for professional gait analysis and expert shoe fitting to ensure you select the perfect running shoe for your biomechanics, running style and training goals.


Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Brooks Glycerin 23 suitable for beginners?

Yes. Its premium cushioning, forgiving ride and comfortable fit make it an excellent choice for both beginner and experienced runners.

How does the Glycerin 23 compare to the Ghost 18?

The Glycerin 23 offers maximum cushioning and a softer ride, while the Ghost 18 provides a slightly firmer, more versatile feel for a wider range of training paces.

Can I use the Glycerin 23 for marathon training?

Absolutely. Its plush cushioning and smooth transitions make it an outstanding choice for long runs and high-mileage marathon preparation.

Is the Brooks Glycerin 23 suitable for walking?

Yes. The premium cushioning and comfortable fit make it an excellent option for walking, travel and spending long hours on your feet.

Who should choose the Brooks Glycerin 23?

Neutral runners who value maximum cushioning, luxurious comfort and long-distance protection will find the Brooks Glycerin 23 an exceptional everyday training shoe.


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