Brooks Glycerin 22 - Orange - UK 7

Experience unparalleled flexibility with these super-soft running shoes for men. The midsole featu...

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The Brooks Glycerin 22 is a premium, neutral road-running shoe designed for adult male runners seeking maximum cushioning and a smooth, stable ride. Utilizing nitrogen-infused DNA Tuned technology, this shoe delivers an exceptionally soft feel with energetic propulsion, making it an ideal choice for long-distance training or recovery runs; however, runners seeking a highly lightweight or racing-specific feel may find the plush stack height slightly less responsive at high speeds.

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Age Groupadult
ColourOrange
GenderMale
Shoe Size UK6.5
Accent ColourWhite
Shoe TypeTrainers
SeriesGlycerin 22
Model Part Number1104451D821.075
BrandBrooks

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FAQs

Is the Brooks Glycerin 22 suitable for flat feet?

The Glycerin 22 is a neutral shoe. While the accommodating fit provides great comfort, runners requiring significant arch support or stability for overpronation may prefer the 'GTS' (Go-To-Support) version of this model.

How long should these shoes last?

Generally, running shoes like the Glycerin 22 are expected to last between 300 and 500 miles, depending on your running surface, body weight, and gait mechanics.

Can I use these for trail running?

These shoes are designed specifically for road and hard-surface use. They may lack the necessary grip and lateral protection required for technical or uneven trail terrain.

Does the nitrogen-infused foam need 'break-in' time?

While the shoes are comfortable out of the box, most runners find that the foam feels most compliant after the first 20-30 miles of use.

Are these shoes machine washable?

No, machine washing can damage the foam cushioning and the structural integrity of the shoe. Use only hand-cleaning methods with water and mild soap.

How does the fit compare to previous Glycerin versions?

The Glycerin 22 continues the legacy of a plush, accommodating fit, but the DNA Tuned midsole provides a more refined, energetic response compared to older iterations.

Troubleshooting

Feeling of slipping in the heel

Try using the 'runner's loop' or 'heel lock' lacing technique to secure the ankle collar better.

Cushioning feels less responsive after many miles

Midsole foam compression is normal over time; allow 24-48 hours between runs for the nitrogen-infused material to fully recover its shape.

Upper material showing minor wear

Ensure your toenails are trimmed to prevent internal abrasion and clean the mesh regularly to stop grit from working into the fabric fibers.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Superior impact absorption due to nitro-infused foam
  • Excellent for long-distance training and daily miles
  • Environmentally conscious design using high levels of recycled materials
  • Smooth transition geometry for a stable ride

Cons

  • Higher stack height may feel bulky for some runners
  • Not primarily designed for speed work or interval training
  • Limited to road-specific surfaces

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure optimal performance, verify your sizing through a professional fitting, as the Glycerin 22 is designed with a specific accommodating fit. For care, keep the shoes away from extreme heat sources, such as radiators, which can degrade the midsole foam. If the shoes become wet, remove the insoles and stuff the interior with newspaper to draw out moisture slowly. To clean, use a soft brush to remove loose dirt and wipe with a damp cloth; avoid machine washing or drying, as these processes can compromise the structural integrity of the upper and the cushioning properties of the foam.

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