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Comfortable Fit

Customers are thrilled with the comfortable fit of these running shoes from Brooks. They've reported noticeable comfort right out of the box and a true-to-size fit. Some have even compared them favorably to other popular brands.

Excellent Cushioning

Customers rave about the excellent cushioning of the Brooks Men’s Ghost Max Cushion Neutral Running & Walking Shoe, which makes a significant difference in their running or walking experience. Some customers also appreciate the energy return with each step, while others find them suitable for both running and walking. However, some acknowledge that they are heavier than other shoes but attribute this to the superior cushioning.

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Quality


The best running shoes i have had in a long time.


I am mature, so stability when walking is essential, and these do the job perfectly.


I’ve only been using them for a week, so time will tell how well they hold up, but if the durability matches the comfort, i’ll ...  Read More


They are also heavy, but for a reason - they are quite cushioned with good bounce from forefoot to heel.

Price


They are really lightweight and really for the money versus those trendy expensive ones these are more comfortable and don’t al...  Read More

Competitiveness


I have another pair of brooks, which are of excellent quality.


Brooks have more support and is firmer than hoka, i like it better.


Hoka bondi 8 is a cushioned shoe; brooks max is the equivalent of i; both are comparable in proof.

Overview

  • How are reviewers describing this item?
    little, cushioned, here, comfortable and excellent.
  • Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
  • Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 2,158 reviews as of our last analysis date on Mar 26 2025.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    When i used to be a more avid runner this would have been my goto shoe


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    It is very cushioned and light


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Ive recently gone through revel 7 and ghost 15


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Glycerin almost feel too soft which seems to make it a little harder to run in


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Today i laced up the ghost max and went out for a test run


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I land somewhere between heel and midfoot and my shoes tend to wear out more toward the midfoot


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    For context im average weight for my shortish stature so that might figure into my opinion of these shoes


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I run about 15 miles a week but i bought these solely for walking

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