Running WarehouseVideo · Mar 18, 2026INFERRED
A strong update that fans of the Glycerin will appreciate, and a highly recommended neutral daily trainer for those seeking a versatile and comfortable ride.
Brooks
Glycerin 23
Daily trainer · Stable Neutral · 300 g · 8 mm drop · MSRP $175
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Critic consensus
from 4 reviewsThe Brooks Glycerin 23 is a plush, highly comfortable daily trainer built for durability and steady miles. Its generous cushioning and inherent stability make it an excellent choice for recovery efforts and daily running, though its heavier weight limits its appeal for faster workouts.
Reviewers agree
Plush step-in comfort with an accommodating toe box4/4
Durable outsole rubber with dependable grip4/4
Stable and protective platform ideal for easy runs4/4
Substantial weight limits versatility for speedwork3/4
Reviewers disagree
Upper breathability in warm weather2 vs 2
Perceived softness of the midsole foam3 vs 1
What reviewers use it for
Easy4 of 4
Long run2 of 4
Tempo0 of 4 · no tag
Race0 of 4 · no tag
A shoe earns a tag as soon as one reviewer recommends it for that kind of run; the count shows how many agree. Mentions include synonyms, so “recovery”, “zone 2” and “conversational” all count toward Easy.
Critic reviews
4 reviews · 4 scores inferredMeta EnduranceArticle · Mar 18, 2026INFERRED
The Brooks Glycerin 23 is an excellent daily trainer that combines exceptional comfort, stability, and build quality.
EasyRead review
The Run TestersVideo · Mar 18, 2026INFERRED
The Brooks Glycerin 23 is a highly comfortable and protective shoe, perfect for runners seeking maximum cushioning and a smooth ride.
KofuziVideo · Mar 13, 2026INFERRED
The Glycerin 23 is good medicine for really tired legs, maintaining beloved Glycerin comfort and durability for its loyal fanbase.
EasyWatch review