Brooks Glycerin Max 2 - Trainers - Black - UK 7

Experience maximum cushion and effortless transitions with the Brooks Glycerin Max 2. These traine...

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The Brooks Glycerin Max 2 trainers are designed for adult female runners seeking maximum cushion and smooth transitions. Their key benefit is a plush, distraction-free ride thanks to a tuned cushioning system and GlideRoll™ Rocker technology. A potential caveat is that the emphasis on maximum cushioning may not suit runners who prefer a firmer, more responsive feel.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
GenderFemale
Shoe Size UK7
Shoe TypeTrainers
SeriesGlycerin Max 2
Model Part Number195394899078
BrandBrooks

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FAQs

Who is the Brooks Glycerin Max 2 designed for?

The Brooks Glycerin Max 2 is designed for adult female runners who prioritize maximum cushioning and smooth, effortless transitions during their runs. It's suitable for those looking for comfort on daily training, long runs, and recovery days.

What is the main benefit of the GlideRoll™ Rocker technology?

The GlideRoll™ Rocker technology promotes a smoother heel-to-toe transition with each stride, making your run feel more effortless and reducing perceived exertion.

How does the cushioning in the Glycerin Max 2 compare to other Brooks models?

The Glycerin Max 2 is positioned as Brooks' most cushioned shoe, offering a plush and soft feel that prioritizes comfort and impact absorption over responsiveness or a minimalist feel.

Can I use these shoes for activities other than running?

While they offer excellent comfort, their design is optimized for running. They can be used for walking or general fitness activities, but may not provide the specific support needed for other sports.

How do I clean my Glycerin Max 2 trainers?

Clean the exterior with a soft, damp cloth. For tougher dirt, use a mild soap and water solution and wipe clean. Always air dry them away from direct heat.

What is the expected lifespan of the cushioning?

The cushioning is designed to last for approximately 300-500 miles, but this can vary based on individual running habits, weight, and the surfaces run on.

Are these shoes suitable for wide feet?

The standard width is designed to accommodate a typical foot. If you have significantly wide feet, you may want to explore if Brooks offers this model in a wide (2E for men, D for women) option or consider trying them on in person.

Troubleshooting

Shoes feel too tight or uncomfortable.

Ensure you have the correct size. Try wearing them with different types of running socks. If the issue persists, they may not be the right fit for your foot shape.

Reduced cushioning effect over time.

Cushioning naturally degrades with mileage. This is normal wear and tear. Consider replacing the shoes after approximately 300-500 miles, depending on your running style and surface.

Slipping on wet surfaces.

The outsole is designed for road traction. Be cautious when running on very wet or slick surfaces, as with any running shoe.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Exceptional comfort due to maximum cushioning.
  • Smooth transitions with the GlideRoll™ Rocker technology.
  • Reduces impact, making it suitable for long distances and recovery.
  • Distraction-free design for a focused running experience.

Cons

  • May feel less responsive for runners preferring a firmer feel.
  • The high level of cushioning might be bulky for some runners.
  • Primarily designed for road running, may not perform optimally on varied terrains.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: The Brooks Glycerin Max 2 trainers come ready to wear out of the box. No specific setup is required. Ensure you have the correct size for optimal comfort and performance.

Compatibility: These trainers are designed primarily for road running and general fitness activities. They are compatible with most running surfaces, including pavement, treadmills, and light trails. They are suitable for adult runners of all experience levels who prioritize cushioning.

Care:

  1. Cleaning: Gently clean the exterior with a soft, damp cloth. For stubborn dirt, use a mild soap and water solution, then wipe clean with a damp cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
  2. Drying: Allow the shoes to air dry naturally at room temperature. Do not place them near direct heat sources like radiators or in a tumble dryer, as this can damage the materials.
  3. Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Ensure they are completely dry before storing to prevent odor and material degradation.
  4. Laundering: Do not machine wash or machine dry the shoes. This can compromise their structure and cushioning.

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