Brooks
Brooks Glycerin 23
APMA Seal of Acceptance
This shoe has been reviewed and accepted by the American Podiatric Medical Association. You can verify this record directly - no trust required.
Verify on APMA.org (Record #9504)Cushioning
high
Support
neutral
Heel Drop
8mm
Widths
2E, D, B
Clinical Score
A composite score built from condition match, construction integrity, APMA verification, and fit range for Achilles Tendinitis.
Excellent Clinical Fit
Static score, not personalized. Take the Shoe Finder quiz for a recommendation matched to your specific answers.
Get My Personalized MatchWhy the Brooks Glycerin 23 Works
Nitrogen-infused DNA LOFT v3 foam provides a plush floating sensation with every step
Brooks' premium flagship neutral shoe with maximum cushioning for long distances
Engineered mesh upper wraps the foot in breathable structure for all-day comfort
APMA Seal of Acceptance pid=9504 - Brooks Glycerin 23 - verified directly from APMA Seal Database May 2026
Ideal for high-mileage runners and anyone on their feet all day
Conditions This Shoe Helps
Expert-matched for 3 foot conditions.
Plantar Fasciitis
high matchMaximum nitrogen-infused DNA LOFT v3 cushioning reduces ground reaction force on the plantar fascia during high-mileage training and all-day standing.
Learn about Plantar FasciitisAchilles Tendinitis
high matchMaximum cushioning and 10mm heel drop reduce Achilles tendon load during high-mileage training - ideal for runners managing chronic Achilles tendinitis.
Learn about Achilles TendinitisHeel Spurs
high matchMaximum nitrogen-infused cushioning provides the highest level of heel impact absorption available in the Brooks lineup - ideal for severe heel spur pain during activity.
Learn about Heel Spurs
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