Brooks Glycerin Flex Trainers - White - Yellow - 13

The Brooks Glycerin Flex is a premium cushioned running shoe designed to deliver a smooth, natural...

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Alexandra SportsBrooks Men's White Glycerin Flex | /Cyber Yellow/Nightlife - / 13 / Standard
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The Brooks Glycerin Flex is a premium, high-cushion road running shoe engineered for neutral runners who prioritize a balance of plush landings and energetic transitions. Featuring innovative DNA Tuned nitrogen-infused midsole technology, these trainers provide exceptional adaptability to your natural stride while ensuring long-term comfort. While ideal for daily mileage and long-distance training, potential users should note that its emphasis on flexibility may feel less supportive for runners requiring aggressive stability control.

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Age Groupadult
ColourWhite
GenderMale
Shoe Size UK13
Accent ColourYellow
Shoe TypeTrainers
SeriesGlycerin Flex
Model Part Number00769020
BrandBrooks

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FAQs

Is the Brooks Glycerin Flex suitable for overpronation?

No, this is a neutral running shoe. It is designed for runners with a neutral gait and does not feature the medial support structures required to correct overpronation.

Can I use these for gym workouts?

While excellent for running, the high-cushion design is best suited for cardio. For heavy weightlifting, a firmer sole with less cushioning is generally recommended.

How often should I replace these shoes?

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

Are these shoes machine washable?

No, machine washing can damage the integrity of the knit upper and the structural adhesive of the midsole.

What is the primary benefit of the DNA Tuned midsole?

The dual-cell structure provides a balanced experience where the heel provides high-impact protection while the forefoot provides a propulsive, energetic transition.

Troubleshooting

Knit upper feels slightly loose after long runs

Adjust your lacing pattern using the top eyelet to create a 'runner's loop' for a more secure heel lock.

Midsole foam loses responsiveness

Ensure the shoes have at least 24 hours of rest between runs to allow the nitrogen-infused foam to recover its shape.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • High level of nitrogen-infused cushioning for improved impact absorption
  • Highly flexible construction that mimics natural foot movement
  • Breathable and adaptive flat-knit upper material
  • Energy-efficient transitions from heel strike to toe-off

Cons

  • Not intended for runners requiring heavy stability or motion control features
  • The focus on high-flexibility may feel less locked-in for high-speed track work
  • White-based colorways require frequent cleaning to maintain appearance

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure the longevity of your Brooks Glycerin Flex, follow these standard care guidelines:

  1. Break-in Period: While comfortable out of the box, allow 20-30 miles for the nitrogen-infused midsole to fully settle to your specific foot strike.
  2. Cleaning: Use a soft-bristled brush or damp cloth with mild soap to spot clean the knit upper. Avoid submerging the shoes in water or using harsh chemicals.
  3. Drying: Air dry naturally away from direct heat sources like radiators or sunlight, as high temperatures can degrade the midsole's cushioning properties.
  4. Storage: Store in a cool, dry place. Ensure the shoes are kept away from direct sunlight to prevent discoloration of the White and Yellow upper materials.

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