adidas Supernova Rise 3vsBrooks Glycerin 23
The adidas Supernova Rise 3 and Brooks Glycerin 23 score 86% on spec similarity. Going from the adidas Supernova Rise 3 to the Brooks Glycerin 23: 1 mm more heel stack and 28.5 g heavier, with the same drop.
Side by side
The Δ column is the Brooks Glycerin 23 minus the adidas Supernova Rise 3. A dash means we don't have a sourced value.
| Spec | adidas Supernova Rise 3 | Brooks Glycerin 23 | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heel stack | 37 mm | 38 mm | +1mm |
| Forefoot stack | 29 mm | 30 mm | +1mm |
| Drop | 8 mm | 8 mm | ±0mm |
| Weight | 272 g | 300.5 g | +28.5g |
| RRP (GBP) | — | £165 | — |
| Category | Daily trainer | Max cushion | differs |
| Support | Neutral | Neutral | same |
| Surface | Road | Road | same |
| Status | Current | Current | same |
Who should pick which
Based only on the numbers above. Fit and feel aren't in this comparison.
if you want:
- a lower heel stack (37 vs 38 mm)
- a lighter shoe (272 vs 300.5 g)
- a shoe in our daily trainer category rather than max cushion
if you want:
- more heel stack (38 vs 37 mm)
- a shoe in our max cushion category rather than daily trainer
adidas Supernova Rise 3 vs Brooks Glycerin 23: questions
Answers are generated from the published specs on this page. Missing values are left out, never estimated.
Which is lighter, the adidas Supernova Rise 3 or the Brooks Glycerin 23?
The adidas Supernova Rise 3, at 272 g vs 300.5 g, 28.5 g lighter on published figures. Weights are as published, at each brand's reference size: reference size not recorded for the adidas Supernova Rise 3, men's (size not stated) for the Brooks Glycerin 23.
Which has more cushioning stack, the adidas Supernova Rise 3 or the Brooks Glycerin 23?
The Brooks Glycerin 23, with 38 mm of heel stack vs 37 mm, 1 mm more. Forefoot stack: 29 mm for the adidas Supernova Rise 3 and 30 mm for the Brooks Glycerin 23.
What's the drop difference between the adidas Supernova Rise 3 and the Brooks Glycerin 23?
None: both have an 8 mm heel-to-toe drop.
How similar are the adidas Supernova Rise 3 and the Brooks Glycerin 23?
They score 86% on Trova's spec similarity, which compares published heel stack, drop, weight, category and support. The adidas Supernova Rise 3 is in our daily trainer category and the Brooks Glycerin 23 in max cushion.