The Altra Experience Form and Brooks Revel Max are both stability road running shoes with balanced cushioning. The Experience Form has a lower heel-to-toe drop (4 mm vs 6 mm). The Revel Max is rated higher by buyers (4.5 vs 4.2 out of 5).
Specs side by side
| Spec | Experience Form | Revel Max |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $116 | $120 |
| Rating | 4.2 / 5 (103 reviews) | 4.5 / 5 (124 reviews) |
| Weight | 9.6 oz | 9.8 oz |
| Heel-to-toe drop | 4 mm | 6 mm |
| Heel stack height | 32 mm | — |
| Cushioning | Balanced | Balanced |
| Support | Stability | Stability |
| Surface | Road | Road |
| Available for | Men & Women | Men & Women |
Specs and prices from Altra and Brooks, checked 2026-10-11. Weight is usually for a men's size 9–10.
Which should you get?
Get the Experience Form if…
- you land on your midfoot or want a lower drop
Get the Revel Max if…
- you land on your heel and like a higher drop
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