The Brooks Adrenaline GTS 26 and Brooks Beast GTS 26 are both stability road running shoes with balanced cushioning. The Adrenaline GTS 26 costs about $15 less (from $155), has a lower heel-to-toe drop (10 mm vs 12 mm) and is rated higher by buyers (4.8 vs 4.4 out of 5).
Specs side by side
| Spec | Adrenaline GTS 26 | Beast GTS 26 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $155 | $170 |
| Rating | 4.8 / 5 (20 reviews) | 4.4 / 5 (222 reviews) |
| Weight | — | 12.5 oz |
| Heel-to-toe drop | 10 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 Adrenaline GTS 26 if…
- you want to spend less
- you land on your midfoot or want a lower drop
Get the Beast GTS 26 if…
- you land on your heel and like a higher drop
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