adidas Duramo SL 2vsBrooks Ghost 18
The adidas Duramo SL 2 and Brooks Ghost 18 score 91% on spec similarity. Going from the adidas Duramo SL 2 to the Brooks Ghost 18: 3 mm more heel stack, 1 mm more drop and 1.8 g lighter.
Side by side
The Δ column is the Brooks Ghost 18 minus the adidas Duramo SL 2. A dash means we don't have a sourced value.
| Spec | adidas Duramo SL 2 | Brooks Ghost 18 | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heel stack | 33 mm | 36 mm | +3mm |
| Forefoot stack | 24 mm | 26 mm | +2mm |
| Drop | 9 mm | 10 mm | +1mm |
| Weight | 291 g | 289.2 g | −1.8g |
| RRP (GBP) | — | £135 | — |
| Category | Daily trainer | Daily trainer | same |
| Support | Neutral | Neutral | same |
| Surface | Road | Road | same |
| Status | Current | Current | same |
Who should pick which
Based only on the numbers above. Fit and feel aren't in this comparison.
if you want:
- a lower heel stack (33 vs 36 mm)
- a lower heel-to-toe drop (9 vs 10 mm)
if you want:
- more heel stack (36 vs 33 mm)
- a higher heel-to-toe drop (10 vs 9 mm)
- a lighter shoe (289.2 vs 291 g)
adidas Duramo SL 2 vs Brooks Ghost 18: questions
Answers are generated from the published specs on this page. Missing values are left out, never estimated.
Which is lighter, the adidas Duramo SL 2 or the Brooks Ghost 18?
The Brooks Ghost 18, at 289.2 g vs 291 g, 1.8 g lighter on published figures. Weights are as published, at each brand's reference size: UK 8.5 for the adidas Duramo SL 2, men's (size not stated) for the Brooks Ghost 18.
Which has more cushioning stack, the adidas Duramo SL 2 or the Brooks Ghost 18?
The Brooks Ghost 18, with 36 mm of heel stack vs 33 mm, 3 mm more. Forefoot stack: 24 mm for the adidas Duramo SL 2 and 26 mm for the Brooks Ghost 18.
What's the drop difference between the adidas Duramo SL 2 and the Brooks Ghost 18?
1 mm. The adidas Duramo SL 2 has a 9 mm drop and the Brooks Ghost 18 a 10 mm drop.
How similar are the adidas Duramo SL 2 and the Brooks Ghost 18?
They score 91% on Trova's spec similarity, which compares published heel stack, drop, weight, category and support. Both are in our daily trainer category.