Brooks Ghost 17 - Blue - Pink - Trainers - 11
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The Brooks Ghost 17 is designed for adult female runners looking for a reliable daily trainer that prioritizes comfort and smooth transitions. Featuring nitrogen-infused DNA Loft v3 foam, these shoes provide a plush, responsive ride suitable for both short training sessions and long-distance road runs, though they may feel too soft for runners who prefer a firm, high-ground-feel racing shoe.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Blue |
| Gender | Female |
| Shoe Size UK | 11 |
| Accent Colour | Pink |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Series | Ghost |
| Model Part Number | 00725187 |
| Brand | Brooks |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Are the Brooks Ghost 17 shoes waterproof?
No, the Ghost 17 is designed for breathability and is not waterproof.
Can I use these for trail running?
These shoes are primarily designed for road and paved surfaces. They may lack the necessary grip and underfoot protection for technical trails.
How long should these shoes last?
Typically, these trainers provide optimal support and cushioning for 300 to 500 miles, depending on your running style and surface conditions.
Do these shoes have a wide fit option?
The Ghost 17 is generally designed to accommodate a standard width; check specific retailer availability for wide-fit variants.
How should I clean the white sections of the shoe?
Use a gentle cloth dampened with warm water and a tiny drop of mild detergent to spot clean white areas, then allow them to air dry.
Troubleshooting
Heel slipping while running
Try the 'runner's loop' or 'lock lacing' technique to secure the heel more firmly in the collar.
Foot discomfort during long runs
Check that your socks are not too thick and ensure the laces are adjusted to allow for natural foot swelling during exercise.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Excellent cushioning for long runs
- Smooth and consistent transition
- Secure and comfortable upper fit
- Highly durable construction for high-mileage training
- Versatile performance for daily use
Cons
- Not intended for fast-paced tempo racing
- Softer foam may not suit runners seeking firm ground feedback
- Limited colorways in certain sizes
Setup, Compatibility & Care
To ensure the best fit, pair the shoes with performance running socks that manage moisture. Upon receiving your new pair, perform a brief 'wear-in' period by walking in them for a few days to allow the upper to conform to your foot anatomy.
Care Instructions:
- Hand wash using mild soap and a soft brush.
- Remove the sock liner to let the shoe dry separately.
- Always air dry in a well-ventilated area away from direct heat sources like radiators, as excessive heat can degrade the cushioning foam.