Storm Score 81 out of 100
Reviews 1 published
Outlets 1 publications
Top Outlet RTINGS highest score
% Positive 100% acclaim+

Critics' Consensus

“The Brooks Ghost 18 is a dependable daily trainer with excellent stability and heel cushioning, but its heavy weight and lack of responsiveness make it unsuitable for racing or long-distance runs.”

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Universal Acclaim (90–100): 0 reviews
Critically Acclaimed (70–89): 1 reviews
Mixed Reception (<70): 0 reviews

Critical Assessment

What Critics Praise

  • Dependable daily trainer
  • Stable platform
  • Heel‑striker friendly geometry
  • Step‑in comfort
  • Adequate heel cushioning

Points of Contention

  • Heavy for long runs
  • Lacks plate and energy return
  • Mediocre short‑distance racing

Professional Reviews

1 review from 1 critic
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RTINGS

“The Brooks Ghost 18 is a classic daily trainer and a reminder that not every running shoe needs a grand reinvention.”

Acclaimed 81/100