Brooks Ghost 17 - Black - UK 10

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The Brooks Ghost 17 continues the legacy of one of the UK’s most beloved daily trainers, deliverin...

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Shoe Size UK

10 10.5 11 11.5 12 13 14 17 3 3.5 4 4.5 5 5.5 6 6.5 7 7.5 8 8.5 9 9.5

Colour

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Gender

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Product Information

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The Brooks Ghost 17 is a premier neutral daily trainer designed for runners of all abilities who prioritize comfort, consistency, and durability on road surfaces. By integrating nitrogen-infused DNA Loft v3 midsole foam, this model offers a plush, responsive ride that makes high-mileage training feel lighter and more natural. While the shoe provides exceptional versatility for everything from recovery runs to long-distance efforts, runners requiring significant medial stability or arch support may find its neutral design less suitable for their specific gait needs.

All features

Age Group	adult
Colour	Black
Gender	Male
Shoe Size UK	10
Series	Ghost
Model Part Number	00651516
Brand	Brooks

Extended Product Information

FAQs

Is the Brooks Ghost 17 suitable for wide feet?

Yes, the Brooks Ghost 17 is available in multiple width options to accommodate various foot shapes, ensuring a comfortable fit for those needing extra space.

Can I use these shoes for trail running?

The Ghost 17 is engineered specifically for road and pavement use; while it can handle light gravel paths, it lacks the aggressive tread and protection required for technical trails.

How many miles should I expect from these shoes?

Most runners find that the Brooks Ghost series remains responsive for approximately 300 to 500 miles, depending on running surface and body weight.

Does this shoe provide stability support?

No, the Ghost 17 is a neutral shoe. It does not contain medial posts or stability structures for runners who overpronate.

How do I ensure I have the right size?

You should have about a thumb's width of space between your longest toe and the front of the shoe to account for foot swelling during long runs.

Troubleshooting

Upper mesh feels tight across the top of the foot

Try re-lacing the shoe using a 'window' lacing technique to relieve pressure on the midfoot while maintaining a secure heel lock.

Outsole debris causing slippage

Use a small brush or a toothpick to gently remove gravel or small stones lodged within the segmented rubber grooves of the outsole.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Plush and responsive cushioning profile
Highly durable outsole for long-term road use
Smooth and consistent transition during gait cycle
Breathable mesh upper provides a secure lockdown
Suitable for both beginner and seasoned runners

Cons

Not intended for runners who require corrective stability support
May feel too soft for those preferring a firm, ground-feel shoe
Primary design is for road running rather than technical trail terrain

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To maximize the lifespan of your Brooks Ghost 17, ensure the laces are adjusted to provide a snug lock around the midfoot without restricting circulation. Because these are neutral trainers, they are compatible with most standard aftermarket insoles if you require extra volume or orthotic support. For maintenance, clean the shoes using a soft brush or cloth with mild soap and water to remove dirt from the mesh upper. Always air-dry at room temperature away from direct heat sources, such as radiators, which can degrade the midsole foam technology.