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Brooks Ghost 18vsNike Pegasus 42

The Brooks Ghost 18 and Nike Pegasus 42 score 59% on spec similarity. Going from the Brooks Ghost 18 to the Nike Pegasus 42: 10.8 g heavier, with the same drop.

Side by side

The Δ column is the Nike Pegasus 42 minus the Brooks Ghost 18. A dash means we don't have a sourced value.

Brooks Ghost 18 vs Nike Pegasus 42 specifications
SpecBrooks Ghost 18Nike Pegasus 42Δ
Heel stack36 mm——
Forefoot stack26 mm——
Drop10 mm10 mm±0mm
Weight289.2 g300 g+10.8g
RRP (GBP)£135£129.99−£5
CategoryDaily trainerDaily trainersame
SupportNeutralNeutralsame
SurfaceRoadRoadsame
StatusCurrentCurrentsame

Who should pick which

Based only on the numbers above. Fit and feel aren't in this comparison.

Pick the
Brooks Ghost 18

if you want:

  • a lighter shoe (289.2 vs 300 g)
Pick the
Nike Pegasus 42

if you want:

  • a lower RRP (£129.99 vs £135)
FAQ FAQ

Brooks Ghost 18 vs Nike Pegasus 42: questions

Answers are generated from the published specs on this page. Missing values are left out, never estimated.

Which is lighter, the Brooks Ghost 18 or the Nike Pegasus 42?

The Brooks Ghost 18, at 289.2 g vs 300 g, 10.8 g lighter on published figures. Weights are as published, at each brand's reference size: men's (size not stated) for the Brooks Ghost 18, men's UK 9 for the Nike Pegasus 42.

What's the drop difference between the Brooks Ghost 18 and the Nike Pegasus 42?

None: both have a 10 mm heel-to-toe drop.

Which is cheaper, the Brooks Ghost 18 or the Nike Pegasus 42?

The Nike Pegasus 42 has the lower UK RRP: £129.99 vs £135. Retailer prices can differ from RRP.

How similar are the Brooks Ghost 18 and the Nike Pegasus 42?

They score 59% on Trova's spec similarity, which compares published heel stack, drop, weight, category and support. Both are in our daily trainer category.