Brooks Ghost 17 Trainers - White - UK 9

Meet the next generation of a much-loved running shoe with the Ghost 17 Running Shoes from Brooks....

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The Brooks Ghost 17 is designed for adult male runners seeking a reliable, versatile trainer that balances cushioning with responsiveness. Its standout feature is the DNA Loft v3 foam, which provides a smooth, energized ride during both daily training and long-distance efforts; however, users should note that the upper breathability is optimized for performance, which may feel cooler in high-intensity conditions but less insulating in cold weather.

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Age Groupadult
ColourWhite
GenderMale
Shoe Size UK9
Accent ColourBlue
Shoe TypeTrainers
SeriesGhost 17
Model Part Number195394759921
BrandBrooks

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FAQs

Is the Brooks Ghost 17 a stability shoe?

No, the Ghost 17 is a neutral running shoe designed for runners who do not require extra pronation support.

Can I put these shoes in the washing machine?

It is not recommended to wash these in a machine, as the heat and agitation can degrade the foam and adhesive. Use manual hand-cleaning methods instead.

How many miles can I expect from the Ghost 17?

Typically, you can expect between 300 to 500 miles, depending on your weight, running surface, and individual gait.

Does this shoe come in different widths?

The Brooks Ghost series is generally available in various widths, though availability may vary by specific retailer and region.

What is the primary difference in the v3 foam?

DNA Loft v3 uses a nitrogen-infusion process that allows for a lighter and more durable foam while maintaining a softer feel compared to previous versions.

Are these shoes suitable for trail running?

While they are durable on light paths, the Ghost 17 is designed primarily for road use and lacks the aggressive tread pattern required for technical trail terrain.

Troubleshooting

Foot feels too tight or restricted

Try re-lacing the shoe using a different pattern, such as skipping the eyelets over the bridge of your foot to reduce pressure.

Heel slippage while running

Use the extra top eyelet for a 'runner's loop' or 'lock lacing' technique to secure the heel cup firmly.

Foam feels stiff in cold temperatures

This is normal for EVA-based foams; perform a short warm-up walk to allow the foam to reach its optimal operating temperature.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent cushioning for long-distance comfort
  • Highly breathable upper material for temperature control
  • Reliable and consistent performance across daily runs
  • Secure fit and stable design

Cons

  • Not optimized for extreme cold weather due to high breathability
  • Design aesthetic is primarily focused on performance rather than casual wear
  • Limited to road and light path running environments

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure the best performance from your Brooks Ghost 17, start by loosening the laces completely before your first run to allow for a proper fit adjustment. The shoe is designed for neutral runners; if you require specific arch support or orthotics, the internal sockliner can be removed to accommodate custom inserts.

Care Instructions:

  • Cleaning: Spot clean the exterior with a soft brush and mild soap; do not submerge in water.
  • Drying: Air dry at room temperature away from direct heat sources like radiators, which can warp the foam.
  • Longevity: Rotate your shoes with another pair to allow the foam to fully decompress between runs, extending the overall lifespan of the cushioning.

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