The Brooks Addiction GTS 15 and Brooks Beast GTS 26 are both stability road running shoes with balanced cushioning. The Addiction GTS 15 is 0.3 oz lighter (12.2 oz vs 12.5 oz) and costs about $30 less (from $140). The Beast GTS 26 is rated higher by buyers (4.4 vs 4.1 out of 5).
Specs side by side
| Spec | Addiction GTS 15 | Beast GTS 26 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $140 | $170 |
| Rating | 4.1 / 5 (1,206 reviews) | 4.4 / 5 (222 reviews) |
| Weight | 12.2 oz | 12.5 oz |
| Heel-to-toe drop | 12 mm | 12 mm |
| Cushioning | Balanced | Balanced |
| Support | Stability | Stability |
| Surface | Road | Road |
| Available for | Men & Women | Men |
Specs and prices from Brooks, checked 2026-10-11. Weight is usually for a men's size 9–10.
Which should you get?
Get the Addiction GTS 15 if…
- you want the lighter shoe
- you want to spend less
Get the Beast GTS 26 if…
- it fits you better or you like its colors