The Brooks Glycerin Max was replaced by the Brooks Glycerin Max 2
Want something different? The closest current shoe from another family is the Mizuno Wave Sky 9, 78% similar on published specs.
The current version of the Brooks Glycerin Max line. Compared with the Brooks Glycerin Max: 0.3 mm less heel stack, with the same drop.
−0.3mm stack±0mm dropWhy the Mizuno Wave Sky 9
Compared with the Brooks Glycerin Max: 1.3 mm less heel stack, with the same drop. Both are in our max cushion category.
−1.3mm stack±0mm drop| Spec | Brooks Glycerin Max | Mizuno Wave Sky 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Heel stack | 45.3 mm | 44 mm |
| Drop | 6 mm | 6 mm |
| Weight | — | — |
3 more current options
Next closest current shoes from other families, scored on heel stack, drop, weight and category. Chips show each one against the Brooks Glycerin Max.
- −1.3mm stack−2mm dropRRP £150
- −2.3mm stack−1mm dropRRP £160
- −0.8mm stack+2mm dropRRP £150
Brooks Glycerin Max: questions
Answers are generated from the published specs on this page. Missing values are left out, never estimated.
What replaced the Brooks Glycerin Max?
The Brooks Glycerin Max 2 is the current version of the Brooks Glycerin Max line.
What is the closest alternative to the Brooks Glycerin Max from another brand?
On published specs, the Mizuno Wave Sky 9, at 78% spec similarity. Compared with the Brooks Glycerin Max: 1.3 mm less heel stack, with the same drop. Both are in our max cushion category.
How is the Brooks Glycerin Max 2 different from the Brooks Glycerin Max?
On published specs, going from the Brooks Glycerin Max to the Brooks Glycerin Max 2: 0.3 mm less heel stack, with the same drop. Weight is not published for both shoes, so it is not compared.
Is the Brooks Glycerin Max still available?
Trova lists the Brooks Glycerin Max as discontinued; the current version of the Brooks Glycerin Max line is the Brooks Glycerin Max 2. We don't track retailer stock, so this is not a statement about whether any shop still has pairs.
What are the specs of the Brooks Glycerin Max?
Published specs for the Brooks Glycerin Max: 45.3 mm stack, 6 mm drop. It is a neutral road shoe in our max cushion category.
Full spec sheet and version history for the Brooks Glycerin Max.
Brooks Glycerin Max specs →