Head-to-Head Comparison
Saucony Ride 18 vs Brooks Ghost 18
Saucony
Ride 18
The Saucony Ride 18 delivers a balanced, medium-cushioned ride built for daily training miles. It handles everything from easy jogs to moderate tempo efforts without breaking a sweat.
Full review →Brooks
Ghost 18
The Brooks Ghost 18 delivers a balanced, medium-cushioned ride built for daily training miles. It handles everything from easy jogs to moderate tempo efforts without breaking a sweat.
Full review →Spec comparison
| Spec | Saucony Ride 18 | Brooks Ghost 18 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $140 | $140 |
| Weight | 9.5 oz | 9.5 oz |
| Stack Height | 35mm | 37mm |
| Drop | 8mm | 10mm |
| Cushion | Moderate | Moderate |
| Stability | Neutral | Neutral |
| Widths | standard, wide | narrow, standard, wide, xwide |
| Surface | road, track, treadmill | road, track, treadmill |
| Carbon Plate | No | No |
| PEBA Foam | No | No |
The verdict
Pick the Saucony Ride 18if…
- +You want a shoe for everyday training
- +You want a shoe for easy runs
- +You want a shoe for first marathon build-up
- +You want a shoe for all-around versatility
Pick the Brooks Ghost 18if…
- +You want a shoe for everyday training
- +You want a shoe for easy runs
- +You want a shoe for first marathon build-up
- +You want a shoe for all-around versatility
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