The ASICS GEL-SLOWCUSH and Brooks Glycerin 23 are both neutral road running shoes with maximum cushioning. The Glycerin 23 costs about $25 less (from $175).
Specs side by side
| Spec | GEL-SLOWCUSH | Glycerin 23 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $200 | $175 |
| Rating | 1 / 5 (1 reviews) | 4.5 / 5 (1,305 reviews) |
| Weight | 10.5 oz | 10.6 oz |
| Heel-to-toe drop | 8 mm | 8 mm |
| Cushioning | Max | Max |
| Support | Neutral | Neutral |
| Surface | Road, Trail | Road |
| Available for | Men & Women | Men & Women |
Specs and prices from ASICS and Brooks, checked 2026-10-11. Weight is usually for a men's size 9–10.
Which should you get?
Get the GEL-SLOWCUSH if…
- it fits you better or you like its colors
Get the Glycerin 23 if…
- you want to spend less
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