Glycerin 23
Glycerin 23 is a high-cushion road trainer for everyday mileage and longer runs. Its DNA TUNED midsole anchors a cushioning-focused design.
- Intended uses:
- Daily
Specs
Among 865 listed shoes, this is a heavier / high-stack Max Cushion
- Weight
- 300g
- Of 811 known values: 626 lower, 22 equal, 163 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
- heavierUpper 22.8%, including ties / average +33g
- Drop
- 8mm
- Of 815 known values: 409 lower, 237 equal, 169 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
- Standard64.7th percentile (tie midpoint) / average +1.2mm
- Stack height (heel/forefoot)
- 38 / 30mm
- Of 694 known values: 460 lower, 39 equal, 195 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
- higherUpper 33.7%, including ties / average +3.3mm
- Carbon plate
- No
- 83% of 786 known models have no carbon plates
- Midsole
- DNA TUNED
- Outsole
- RoadTack rubber
- Reference price
- $175
- US price
Weight measurement and plate details
- Weight note
- 300g at 27cm from Brooks Japan official men's product page.
- Plate note
- No plate is stated on the Brooks Japan official product page; product positioning is premium cushion road running.
Related video
Shoe overview by Running Warehouse.
Changes from the previous model
A comparison with the registered values for Brooks Glycerin 22.
In the registered data, weight is 10.8g heavier at 300g, drop is 2mm lower at 8mm, and forefoot stack is 2mm higher at 30mm.
These are differences between registered values, not a controlled comparison at the same size and measurement conditions. See the notes below the specs for weight conditions.
Compare within the database
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Comparison: All data (865 shoes)
Position map
Weight x stack height
registered average: 265g / 34.7mm (686 shoes)
The scatter plot includes only shoes with both weight and stack height registered.
Spec distributions
Weight
This shoe 300g·registered average 267g (811 shoes)
Drop
This shoe 8mm·registered average 6.8mm (815 shoes)
Stack height
This shoe 38mm·registered average 34.7mm (694 shoes)
Items with missing numeric values are excluded. Sample sizes and measurement conditions vary between models; this distribution is not a performance ranking.