Brooks Ghost 16
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PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS
- Brooks neutral road running shoe
- Features 67.3% recycled materials in the upper
- 16 colorways in women’s sizing and 14 colorways in men’s
- Features DNA LOFT v3 cushioning for soft landing and segmented crash pad for improved heel toe transitions
Pros & Cons
What We Like...
- Available in 4 widths: medium, wide, narrow, and extra wide
- Brooks Run Happy Guarantee: Try for 90 days and return for no cost if you are not satisfied
What Needs Improvement...
- Very limited colorways available in wide, extra, wide, and narrow
- Some longtime customers found the 16 less comfortable than the previous versions
- Customer reviews found the shoes less durable than previous versions
Specs
| Midsole drop | 12 mm |
|---|---|
| Materials | 67.3% recycled materials in upper |
| Surface | Road |
| Support | Neutral |
| Size Range | 5-13 (women)\, 7-15 (men) |
| Color(s) | 16 (women)\, 14 (men) |
Summary
Brooks Ghost 16 is the most recent of the company's neutral road running shoe. This version features 67.3% recycled materials in the upper. It is available in four different widths and fairly positively reviewed, however, some long-time customers preferred previous versions of the shoe.
