The Brooks Glycerin GTS 21, a premium offering in the stability running shoe category, traces its lineage back to the foundational principles of the Brooks brand, which has consistently prioritized runner comfort and support. This model, released in February 1, 2024, is a direct descendant of the Glycerin line, known for its plush cushioning. The 'GTS' designation signifies its focus on Go-To Support, a key element in its design.
Designed as a premium cushioned stability daily training shoe, the Glycerin GTS 21 is ideally suited for a range of activities, including easy runs, recovery runs, long runs, and everyday training regimens. Its design caters to runners who overpronate or require moderate stability, but it also proves beneficial for extended periods of walking or standing. The shoe's features promote a comfortable experience across various use cases.
The Brooks Glycerin GTS 21, as a member of the renowned Glycerin family, has earned its place within the running community. The shoe's innovative features, such as the GuideRails® holistic support system, have solidified its reputation as a reliable stability trainer. The Glycerin line, with its commitment to cushioning and support, has become a staple for runners of all levels.
The Glycerin GTS 21 boasts an engineered warp knit upper, meticulously crafted for breathability, flexibility, and a soft, accommodating fit, providing strategic structure where it is most needed. The midsole incorporates nitrogen-infused DNA LOFT v3 foam, delivering a supremely soft and protective ride, enhanced by an additional 2mm of cushioning compared to previous versions. The outsole features RoadTack rubber, a durable blend of rubber and recycled silica, ensuring reliable traction on various road surfaces.