01Gold Standard
Glycerin 22
$165$165
neutralcushioneddaily-trainerDNA-Tuned
Best premium neutral daily trainer. DNA Tuned nitrogen-infused midsole. HPR Plus outsole more durable than Ghost. Plush yet stable ride.
Quality Score12/12
Purity
Evidence
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Strong Evidence
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Ingredients & Purity
DNA Tuned midsole - softer heel, springier forefoot. Double jacquard knit upper. HPR Plus outsole.
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Scientific Evidence
Lab tests confirm outstanding durability and plush ride. Decades of Glycerin iteration.
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Brand Transparency
Brooks publishes tech specs and construction details.
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Value Assessment
$165. Premium but justified by flagship status and durability.
Why Not Alternatives?
Ghost 17 slightly firmer. Hoka Bondi heavier and narrower toe box. ASICS Nimbus comparable but Glycerin has better heel counter.