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Footwear Advice

  • How do I choose the right shoe?
    Choosing the right shoe for your best run should help you run farther, faster, more comfortably - or all 3! Here are ... Continue reading
  • Squeaky Shoes
    We can understand how a squeaky shoe could distract from a great run.   In most cases, the cause of squeaky shoes is ... Continue reading
  • What is a GTS Shoe?
    Simply put, GTS stands for Go-To-Support! Support can mean different things depending on how it’s discussed, so let’s... Continue reading
  • Narrow, Wide, and Extra Wide Width Shoes
    We make four different width options: Narrow, Medium, Wide, and Extra Wide. While not every style or colour is produc... Continue reading
  • Shoes for plantar fasciitis
    What is Plantar Fasciitis Support Shoes Neutral Shoes Find a Local Brooks Retailer What is plantar fasciitis?   Pla... Continue reading

Styles and Sizing

  • Shoe Finder - Find the best shoe for you
    Get paired up with the right shoe.  Try our online Shoe Finder. Continue reading
  • How do I choose the right sport bra?
    A great sports bra can be as important to women on the run as a great pair of shoes, and at Brooks, we put just as mu... Continue reading
  • Discontinued Bra Styles
    While the Juno, Fiona, and other Moving Comfort run bra collections were all well-loved items, they have been discont... Continue reading
  • Finding the Right Fit in your Sports Bra
    Finding The Right Fit If you’re starting from scratch, it can be very helpful to get into your local run specialty st... Continue reading
  • What size clothing should I order?
    We find our clothing runs true to size. We recommend starting with the size you typically wear when trying on the pro... Continue reading

Technology and Materials

  • What is an Extended Progressive Diagonal Rollbar (PDRB)?
    An Extended Progressive Diagonal Rollbar (PDRB) is an extended version of our Progressive Diagonal Rollbar - a tri-de... Continue reading
  • What is the difference between GTS and GTX?
    GTS refers to Go-to-Support, which our GuideRails® technology provides through delivering holistic support that allow... Continue reading
  • What are GuideRails?
    GuideRails® support system is built into the footwear midsole and revolutionizes traditional stability technology fou... Continue reading
  • How can I learn about the materials and technology in Brooks shoes?
    Think of us as a tech company with a passion for running shoes. Learn about the technology in our shoes.       Continue reading
  • Are your shoes vegan?
    All of our shoes at Brooks are vegan-friendly, except for our leather Walkers.         Continue reading

Care and Maintenance

  • How long should I use my shoes for?
    When used for its intended purpose, Brooks footwear has an expected lifespan of 500-800 km / 300-500 miles. The lifes... Continue reading
  • How do I clean my shoes?
    How to wash shoes: We recommend following these directions to keep your shoes looking and performing their best. Do n... Continue reading
  • What's the best way to care for my Sports bra?
    While all of our bras are machine washable, here are some tips to give your sports bra a longer life: Fasten the hoo... Continue reading
  • Do you offer replacement insoles?
    We are happy to offer replacement insoles to keep your Brooks looking and fitting great. If you require replacement i... Continue reading
  • Do you offer replacement laces?
    We are happy to offer replacement shoelaces to keep your Brooks looking and fitting great. If you require replacement... Continue reading