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Altra Torin 8 vs Brooks Glycerin Flex

We haven't tested Brooks Glycerin Flex yet, so its role suitability is estimated from published specs.

The differences that matter

  • Brooks Glycerin Flex is 28 g lighter.
  • Brooks Glycerin Flex has 6 mm more foam under the heel.
  • Brooks Glycerin Flex has the higher drop (6 mm vs 0 mm).
  • Altra Torin 8 costs $20 less at list price.

Specifications

Category
Daily trainer
Daily trainer
Price
$150
$170
Weight
278 g
250 g
Drop
0 mm
6 mm
Stack
30 / 30 mm
36 / 30 mm
Plate
No plate
Not reported
Stability
Neutral
Neutral
Foam
EGO MAX
DNA TUNED

Role suitability

DAILY

RECOVERY

LONG RUN

TEMPO

RACE