The Brooks Ghost is an immensely standard day by day coach which has gained a cult following through the years. Not solely is it extensively accessible however it is usually very comfy and really constant in experience from model to model. The most recent model of the Ghost is a serious replace, significantly within the midsole foam division.
This comparability will have the ability to let you know which model is healthier for you.
Ghost 16
Ghost 15
Verdict
The Brooks Ghost 16 is a neutral-cushioned day by day coach constructed for day by day mileage with the intention to ship a properly cushioned skilled. The general theme for this shoe is that there nothing to hate concerning the shoe and there’s additionally nothing to like about it both. I don’t assume it delivers on the well-cushioned expertise but it actually delivers as a day by day coach.
The Ghost 15 is a supremely comfy day by day coach with a excessive drop which makes it most fitted for heel strikers. It’s a really secure alternative in terms of bread and butter mileage trainers due to its luxurious higher and its constant match/experience from model to model.
The fifteenth model of the Ghost has a brand new, DNA Loft v2 midsole which makes the shoe a bit of bit heavier and offers it a firmer experience. Because of this, the Ghost 15 feels higher throughout sooner paces however not as comfy throughout slow-paced runs.
Beneficial for
Each day coaching
Each day coaching
Cushioning sort
Balanced
Balanced
Cushioning quantity
Medium cushioning
Extremely cushioned
Flexibility
inflexible
versatile
Stability
some stability
very steady
Sizing
true to measurement
true to measurement
Retail worth
US$139.95
US$140
The Ghost 16 has a DNA Loft v3 midsole which has nitrogen infused into it to make it lighter and extra responsive. The Ghost 15 has the older DNA Loft v2 midsole which is heavier and firmer.
The distinction in midsole foams leads to the 16 being softer than the 15 and higher for lengthy runs. The 15 is healthier for faster-paced runs as a result of your toes sink down into the midsole much less.
The Ghost 15 is extra steady than the 16 as a result of its midsole is firmer so there’s much less lean bias. Runners who want extra stability will discover the 15 extra supportive.
The 16 and 15 each have excessive 12mm drops which is extra suited to heel strikers than midfoot or forefoot strikers.
Each model have very thick outsole rubber in related configurations so outsole sturdiness is similar.
Brooks trainers are identified for his or her splendidly plush and cozy uppers. The Ghost 16 and 15 each extraordinarily comfy with the primary distinction being within the match.
The 16 matches snugger and shorter than the 15.
If you happen to get pleasure from spacious uppers, you’ll need to measurement up within the 16. The 15 has a real to measurement match. They each don’t have gusseted tongues.
In order for you a softer coach for gradual runs and for lengthy runs, the Ghost 16 is the shoe for you. It has a midsole foam which gives extra power return than the 15 so it feels extra full of life. In order for you extra floor really feel, the 16 can also be the higher possibility.
In order for you a firmer coach for quick runs, the Ghost 15 is the higher shoe for you. It gives a firmer platform so that you can push off from and it has extra stability. It’s additionally higher for you when you’ve got excessive quantity toes and also you want a extra spacious higher.
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