Brooks Glycerin Max - White - Green - 3 UK

The Brooks Glycerin Max are designed for runners looking for ultra-soft cushioning with every stri...

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The Brooks Glycerin Max is designed for female runners who prioritize ultra-soft comfort and maximum impact protection during road training sessions. Featuring advanced DNA Tuned foam and a specialized rocker geometry, these trainers offer an exceptionally smooth ride for neutral runners. While they provide excellent cushioning, runners seeking a lightweight, minimal racing shoe may find the substantial stack height slightly less responsive for high-speed interval work.

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Age Groupadult
ColourWhite
GenderFemale
Shoe Size UK3
Accent ColourGreen
Shoe TypeTrainers
SeriesGlycerin Max
Model Part Number1204681B082-355
BrandBrooks

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FAQs

Are these shoes suitable for high-arched feet?

Yes, the neutral support profile of the Glycerin Max is often well-suited for runners with high arches who do not require significant stability control.

Can I use these for marathon training?

Absolutely. The high level of cushioning is designed specifically to handle the demands of long-distance training and mileage accumulation.

What is the weight of the shoe?

The weight varies by size, but the Glycerin Max is categorized as a cushioned trainer rather than a lightweight racing shoe.

Are these shoes machine washable?

No. Machine washing can damage the foam structure and adhesive bonds; always clean them by hand.

How often should I replace these shoes?

Generally, running shoes should be replaced every 300-500 miles, depending on your running surface and biomechanics.

Do these come in different widths?

Availability varies by region; please check local stockists or the official website for width variations.

Troubleshooting

Feeling of pressure on the top of the foot

Try adjusting the lacing pattern to a window-lacing style to relieve tension over the bridge of the foot.

Shoe feels too firm after initial use

The foam may require a break-in period of 20-30 miles to reach optimal softness and flexibility.

Inconsistent heel lockdown

Use the extra eyelet at the top of the shoe to create a runner's loop, which secures the heel more firmly in the cup.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • High-level impact protection for long-distance training
  • Smooth and effortless heel-to-toe transitions
  • Soft underfoot feel suited for recovery runs
  • Durable construction suitable for daily road training

Cons

  • Heavier feel compared to minimalist racing shoes
  • Less ground feel due to high cushion stack height
  • Not intended for technical trail or off-road use

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure your Brooks Glycerin Max trainers maintain their performance, follow these guidelines. Ensure a proper fit by measuring your feet in the afternoon when they are at their largest. These shoes are compatible with orthotic inserts if you require custom arch support. For care, avoid machine washing or drying, as high heat can compromise the integrity of the foam. Instead, clean the exterior with a soft brush and mild soap, then allow them to air dry naturally away from direct sunlight or heat sources to preserve the foam's cushioning properties.

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