Facts and benefits
Our most-loved support shoe is smoother than ever
GuideRails® holistic support system
Our unique technology aligns your body in its natural motion path while keeping excess movement in check.
Smoother feel
Updated midsole is now 100% DNA LOFT cushioning for an even softer, smoother ride.
Better transitions
The new softer midsol
e and Segmented Crash Pad team up for easier flow from landing to toe-off.
What’s New
- DNA LOFT now makes up the entire midsole.
- Simplified midsole construction creates more seamless transitions.
- More strategic use of 3D Fit Print technology provides structure that moves with the foot.
Additional Benefits
- 3D Fit Print in saddle offers a supportive, secure fit.
APMA Seal of Approval:
The American Podiatric Medical Association Seal of Acceptance is awarded to products that promote good foot health and are substantiated by a committee of discerning podiatrists over a sixty-day trial period. APMA Acceptance must be applied for and is not automatically available to styles that meet its criteria.
PDAC Approved:
Pricing, Data Analysis and Coding A5500 Diabetic Medicare Coding is awarded to footwear that is available in three or more widths, with a removable insole (sock-liner). It allows individuals to pay for their footwear through their Medicare. PDAC must be applied for on a yearly basis and is not automatically available to styles that meet its criteria. For more specific info, visit the Medicare website or call 1-800-MEDICARE.
About Brooks
No matter the question, the answer is ALWAYS THE RUN.
Whatever you’re doing, wherever you are, when you run you break free of things that ho
ld you back. You discover your path to truth and joy.
Running makes good things happen.
It’s the best, most addictive sport the world has ever known. It fuels confidence and optimism. It makes you feel better about yourself. It can change everything.
We do one thing at Brooks.
We make the best running gear in the world. Nothing more. Nothing less.
Every design and engineering choice is informed by runners’ needs and the running experiences they crave.
We’re experts at balancing art, science and runner insight.
Backed by in-depth biomechanical research, the products we make for you feature innovations that are always advancing the fit, feel, ride, style and performance of your running gear.
We sweat every last detail.
You might never notice each precisely tuned groove on the sole of your shoe or the high-tech weave that makes your jacket so breathable. But it’s those hundreds of little things that make your gear as exceptional as you are. You deserve it all.
Brooks Commitment
We get you.
We’re runners like you, and we’re insatiably curious about your needs, your dreams, your commitment to the run, your fitness and your well-being. We see the run as you do: it makes you feel more alive.
We live, work and run as part of a global community.
This planet is our playground. More than 100 million people run outside, so it’s critical we care for the world we share. We also give back with a focus on causes that get people moving.
Every day with a run is better.
No matter your speed, style or where you start, you end up in a happier place when you run. That happy place is our North Star at Brooks. It guides everything we do to inspire you to run and be active.
TECHNOLOGY
At Brooks, we take running and running technology pretty seriously. Our specialized high-tech features are what really set our running shoes apart.
Running is all we think about. All of our running shoes are designed and built with smart technologies to give you the right fit and function on every run.
3D Fit Print
Using a revolutionary process that uses screen-print technology to apply engineered structure to the uppers of our shoes, it maintains the shoe structure with increased flexibility and lighter weight.
3D Hex Lugs
Aggressive 3D hex lugs on the outsole provide maximum grip and the ballistic rock shield protects your foot from trail hazards.
Ballistic Rock Shield
Toughened thermoplastic EVA sheath between the outsole and midsole protects the forefoot by spreading out point loads from sharp objects.
DNA Midsole
An innovative cushioning system that adapts to runners of all sizes and speeds, providing a custom ride.
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Guide Rails
Midsole construction that helps your hips, knees and joints move in their unique motion path.
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Ideal Pressure Zones
Distribute pressure evenly under your foot, transforming your run into a more comfortable and effortless ride.
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Nightlife
Products that will make a runner visible in all lighting conditions while ensuring they’re recognized as humans (and not a traffic cone).
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Rounded Heel
The slight curve of the heel aligns force through the center of your ankle joint, reducing internal stress on your body.
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Segmented Crash Pad
Made up of fully-integrated shock absorbers to provide cushion and smooth heel-to-toe transition, maximizing the efficiency of every stride.
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Super DNA
An adaptable midsole material that offers increased cushioning while providing peak energy return and support.
APPAREL TECHNOLOGY
All of our running apparel is designed by runners for runners using innovative, high-tech materials. Our family of DriLayer® fabrics lets you go all out with comfort and confidence.
Drilayer Adapt
The 360° stretch fabric adapts to its surroundings by comfortable hugging the body without restriction. Its unparalleled recovery makes it ideal for well-fitting tights, plus the straps and bottom bands of our sports bras.
Drilayer Bolt
Get noticed in low-light conditions with a flash of engineering brilliance. The look is striking, plus you’ll be uniquely identifiable as a human on the run.
Drilayer Burst
The energy burst of a second wind smells like victory. Thanks to the engineering of this inherently odor-resistant fabric, you will too.
Drilayer Crush
Benefit from just enough pressure to crush your next adventure. Graded compression offers increased blood flow and muscle support for improved performance.
Drilayer Glide
Used in our socks, this durable, anti-abrasion fabric slips over surfaces with ease, and can travel long distances with no sign of blisters or chafing in sight.
Drilayer Horsepower
This fabric evokes the standard measure of power and for good reason. Get the same giddy-up in places where you need a little extra oomph-like tights and sports bras.
Drilayer Sheep-ish
This wool blend isn’t shy about giving us the best of everything naturally-temperature control, odor resistance, soft comfort, and unabashed good looks.
Drilayer Steady
If steady wins the race, this fabric is a champ. Its thermoregulation capabilities will keep your body running comfortably at your favorite temp-regardless of forecast highs and lows.
Drilayer Superseal
Our waterproof and windproof protection takes preparedness to new heights. Gear made from this fabric serve as personal safe havens from any storm.
Drilayer Turbine
This windproof fabric is engineered to unlock your potential energy despite a little air turbulence. It may even hold the power to make all wind feel like a tailwind.